Anniversary Day Swimming Carnival
The Blackheath Swimming Clubs have decided to hold their usual Blue Mountains carnival on the holiday, Wednesday, January 26…
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Shows & fairs, 1938
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Masquerade Carnival Dance Happy Throng at Wentworth Falls
The above function, held in the School of Arts with the object of raising funds for the Catholic Church, was…
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Owing to the continuous requests received by the secretary of the Blackheath Associated Swimming Clubs, to add three additional…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floodlighting Lawson Swimming Pool £400 Job Likely for Sunday Carnival Discouraged by Council
The value of giving the sport of swimming its proper incentive on the Mountains is fully appreciated by the Lawson Swimming Club. At the last meeting of the BM. Shire Council, a letter was received from this club,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Carnival Arrangements Australia's 150Th Anniversary Celebrations How It Is to Be Observed. Date Governor's Visit Confirmed
A meeting of the Katoomba Executive was held on Wednesday, the Mayor (Aid. L. A. White) presiding. He was…
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The - Blackheath Associated Swimming Clubs were once again subjected to the unwelcome attentions of the rain…
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Quite a good crowd was present at the melodious carnival dance at Hazelbrook on Saturday night, and balloons, [?]streamers and special…
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Certificates awarded in the New Year's Eve procession are still awaiting claimants, and the Publicity Officer would be pleased if…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →B.m. Carnival Committee Suggestion to Dissolve General Committee Criticised "Celebrations Need Combined Effort," Says Shire President
A letter received by BM. Shire President, and presented to his council at its general meeting this week, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →B. M. Carnival Committee Chairman Brings Delegates to Active Protest by Suggestion to Disband Art Union Would Be Effected
"If I have done nothing else you mil admit I have created greater interest in this committee," said His Worship the Mayor (Aid. L. A. White), at a special meeting of the BM. Carnival Committee, at Katoomba Council…
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As not many of us arc likely to see another 150th anniversary, "the committee organising the Katoomba celebrations is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lawson's Swimming Carnival 28 Events for Annual Splash
No less than twenty -three events are on the Programme nor the Lawson Swimming Club's carnival on Sunday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mountain Councils Co-operate to Arrange Flower Displays for Leura Society's Exhibition
The Leura Horticultural Society, which has arranged to hold its annual show at Katoomba Town Hall as a part of the celebrations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →K. H. S. Swimming Carnival at Blackheath 250 Conveyed by Special Train School Children Welcomed by Mayor: Claims of Swimming Upheld
About 250 took advantage of the special train introduced to take children and followers of the K.H.S. to Blackheath, on Wednesday last, for the annual swimming carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Katoomba Carnival Procession of Cars on March 9
Prior to the gathering at the showground on Wednesday evening next, there will be a procession of cars. Everyone in the district, or…
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A great deal of speculation is manifest among swimming enthusiasts, as to whether the weather will be kind next Saturday, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lawson Swimming Carnival Metropolitan and Mountain Clubs Compete for Valuable Trophies. Sunny Day Favors Big Sports Event
Lawson Olympic Pool provided a delightful scene on Sunday, for a large crowd, on the occasion of the annual carnival of the Lawson Amateur Swimming Club. Hardy's red and cream bus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Australia League Visit Sydney During Easter Week. See The Royal Show and 150th Anniversary Celebrations
Two hundred New South Wales country boys between the ages of eleven and seventeen are expected to attend the Camp being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →His Excellency Opens Flower Show Sixteenth Annual Function of Leura Horticultural Society Governor Specially Interested in Gardening
Undoubtedly the most colorful item of the programme for the official visit of His Excellency, in every way, was the flower show at Katoomba Town Hall. It was an ingenious and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blackheath Swimming Carnival Creates Records OVER 200 Entries Received Big Day of Sport Enjoyed by Large Crowd Fifteen Clubs Compete in Events
Blackheath swimming pool on Saturday last, March 5, presented a scene which will not be easily forgotten by the vast crowd in attendance. The third carnival held this sea-…
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