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Shows & fairs, 1932

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Katoomba Easter Carnival School of Arts and Golf [?]Lub Present Programmes

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 1

The following programmes have drawn up and forwarded to the Council in reference to the furthcoming Easter Carnival:…

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Carnival Notes

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 2

The Katoomba and Leura Omnibus Coy. Ltd. intends to do its share in the Carnival events. Mr. Spellacy told the Central Carnival…

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Tennis Carnival Attraction Good Prizes

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 1

The members of the Katoomba Tennis Club are anxious to assure us that they are taking a keen interest in the forthcoming Easter…

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No. 3 Carnival Dance

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 2

As the two Carnival dances held under the auspices of Alds. Bailey and Freelander and Mr Dave Brown, have proved such a success, it has…

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Katoomba Easter Carnival List of Sporting Fixtures. Golf — Tennis — Bowls Billiards and Snooker Visitors May Enter Now

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 4

Visitors at present on the Mountains who will be remaining over the period of the Easter Carnival, or will be returning for same, may…

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Katoomba Easter Carnival

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 4

LIST OK SPORTING FIXTURES. GOLF -- TENNIS -- BOWLS BILLIARDS AND SNOOKER…

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New Carnival Attractions Lack of Cohesion Between Various Committees Secretary Given Wider Powers

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 2

As a result of the meeting of the Central Carnival Committee on Saturday afternoon, several additional attractions have been added to the Carnival programme. The Deputy Mayor (Ald. Wm. C. Soper) presided. Aldermen Spellacy, Balley, Benson, and…

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Carnival Notes

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 1

Conditions in connection with the hiking race were reviewed at last Saturday's meeting of the central committee, and it was decided to…

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Second Carnival Dance Many Lucky Tickets

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 2

Lucky Lottery tickets Were certainly a great, attraction to the second Carnival dance at the California on Friday night, and the…

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Wentworth Falls a H. & I. Society a Good Show

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 4

Although the weather was uncomfortably hot the attendance at the monthly Flower Show of the Wentworth Falls A.H. & I. Society,…

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Lawson Notes Flower Show a Big Success Heavy Easter Holiday Bookings

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 3

Enjoying a restful holiday at "Alpha," Honor Avenue, is Mrs. Bush, of Ashfield, who is a frequent visitor to this resort, and never…

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Exhibition of Tennis Stars to Visit Katoomba

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 3

On Saturday, April 2nd., Katoomba tennis enthusiasts will have an opportunity of witnessing J, McGrath. Australian boy wonder…

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School Shorts Cricket Season Ends Sports Union Officials School Teams Race for Carnival

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 26 March 1932 · page 2

It has been decided by the staff of Katoomba High School that the School will take part in the foot racing in connection With the Easter…

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Katoomba Carnival Opens Sponsored by Katoomba Council Splendid Response by the Local Residents and Enthusiastic Visitors

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 2

Favoured by ideal weather and a record Easter crowd, Katomba's Monster Carnival, sponsored by the Municipal Council, was successfully launched on Saturday night last. Though the time was short in which to finalise arrangements…

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Carnival Pars

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 31 March 1932 · page 3

The session at the Empire Theatre shortly after midnight on Friday night was probably the best patronised of these sessions held in…

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Boarding-house Keepers and the Carnival Spirit. (To the Editor)

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 31 March 1932 · page 1

Sir—In view of the fact that only two of the boarding-houses entered into the spirit of the Carnival, the procession held on Saturday night…

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Fibrolite Bungalow Advantages of "Fibrolite" R.a.s. Show Exhibit

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 31 March 1932 · page 4

The design of the Fibrolite bungalow which is on view at the Royal Show, Sydney, is most artistic. Its exterior walls are covered with…

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The Katoomba Carnival Sports Tournaments in Progress Results of the Various Competitions Sport Plays Its Part

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 31 March 1932 · page 2

Sporting enthusiasts were able to divide their interest between Golf, Bowls and Tennis in the opening tournament events in connection with the Easter Carnival…

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Carnival Critics-

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 1

The Carnival Committee appreciates to the full the lively interest being taken in the Carnival Fortnight by a large section of the public, both local residents and visitors. The Procession and the crowds to view it were a most…

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Our First Carnival Opened on Saturday evening last by a really fine procession through streets packed with onlookers, Katoomba's Carnival Fortnight started off well

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 2

Katoomba's publicity propaganda wan advanced a further stage on Saturday last when the Buster Carnival Fortnight opened with a really fine…

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