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Shows & fairs, 1935

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Katoomba Swimming Club Carnival Entries Good. Big Crowd Expected

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 2

Local Club members took advantage of the good hints given them by a city visitor during the week end. An…

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Flower Show Wentworth Falls A.h. & I. Society's Monthly Exhibition

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 9 March 1935 · page 2

At the monthly Flower Show of the above on Tuesday night, the President, Mr. J. H. P. Evens, speaking of the great success of the…

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Tribute to Leura Show (To the Editor)

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 4

Sir, --I had the pleasure of visiting the Flower Show at Leura on Wednesday last, and was surprised to see the perfection of some of the…

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Blackheath Flower Show

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 2

In connection with the very successful flower show conducted at Blackheath on Friday last, the secretary, Mr. Kerslake, has…

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Lithgow Show Concession Train Fares To-day and To-morrow

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 2

Show -time is the time of the year in most country centres, and it is to he expected that Lithgow will prove no exception to the rule…

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Rodeo Thrilling Exhibition at Katoomba

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 3

The only disappointing feature in connection with the rodeo entertainment staged in Albion Park, Katoomba, on Monday…

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"The Marriage Market" K O. S. Eighth Production. "Bodington" Benefits From Successful Show

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 2

Making the eighth performance of the Society, "The Marriage Market" was presented to a large and enthusiastic…

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"Sally" Fine Show Promised

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 2

To- morrow night, the public of Katoomba, will be treated to a very fine show, when the Blue Mountains Musical Comedy Co…

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Lithgow Show Successful Exhibition

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 1

Approximately 4,500 people attended the second day of Lithgow Show on Saturday, paying £243 in entrance money. Although the…

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Blaxland Swimming Carnival

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 2

The first Blaxland Swimming Carnival was held at "Our Pool" on Sunday last. The day was one of perfect sunshine,…

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Volunteer Firemen's Demonstration Splendid Prospects for Successful Exhibition at Katoomba Many Teams Coming

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 1

Will a new record be established in the number of teams competing at this year's volunteer firemen's demonstration, which…

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"Sally" Wins Many Hearts B.M. Musical Comedy Company's Third Show Is Best People Turned Away From the Town Hall

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 2

Not since the days of the Choral Society's excellent musical productions, and others who pioneered the amateur theatrical career of Katoomba, has an audience witnessed anything so delightfully fresh and well performed and produced as "Sally." The…

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Visitors to the R.a.s. Show

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 1

During the busier days of the Easter Show, it seem inevitable that the traffic on the main roads leading to the Showground and…

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The Motor World Afghanistan Holds a Motor Show

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 4

At Afghanistan's great National Exhibition, held late last year, in Kabul, the capital of the kingdom, the most papular feature in an…

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Wentworth Falls A. H. & I. Society Monthly Flower Show. Secretary Retiring Mr. G. Thomson Will Not Seek Re -Election at the Forthcoming Annual Meeting

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 2

The President, Mr. J. H. P. Evens, speaking at the monthly Flower Show on Tuesday night, referred in complimentary terms to…

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"Fibrolite" Fine Exhibit at Sydney Royal Show

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 4

One of the outstanding attractions at this year's Royal Easter Show will be the large and comprehensive exhibit of "Fibrolite"…

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Don't Miss the Fair

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 2

It is 12 months since Katoomba residents were favoured with a Congregational Church. Autumn Fair and so will welcome to-day's event…

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Big Dance at Leura Exhibition Dancing To-night

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 2

Patrons of the big Leura dance to-night-- and there should be a very big following with Frank Bull's Orchestra on the bill-- will be…

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Carnival Setting For Mayoral Ball

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 2

Melting from one shade to another, in streamers from the centre to the sides of the ball, the Town Hall…

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Preference to Diggers Is the New Act Fair? Councils Express Distaste

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 4

In view of the fact that that Preference to Returned Soldiers' Clause in the revised Local Government Act is causing much discussion…

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