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Shows & fairs, 1938

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Spring Fair at St. Alban's Successful Function

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 6 October 1938 · page 2

A most, successful Spring Fair, in aid of the support of leper children, was held, in St. Alban's Hall, on Wednesday,…

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Sydney Artists Coming Rotary Club's Big Show For Crippled Children

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 6 October 1938 · page 3

Katoomba residents can look for ward to a wonderful night of entertainment on Monday. October 24, in the Embassy Theatre, when the…

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Fine Show at Reduced Prices at the Embassy Theatre

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 4

Once again the Embassy Theatre is offering a good night's entertainment to the theatre patrons of Katoomba at the most reasonable…

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Fine Show at Reduced Prices at the Embassy Theatre

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 8 October 1938 · page 4

Once again the Embassy Theatre is offering a good night's entertainment to the theatre patrons of Katoomba at the most reasonable…

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Big Sydney Show Coming to Katoomba Rotary Club Sponsors the Appeal for Crippled Children

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 8 October 1938 · page 2

The Rotary Club of Katoomba in association with Rotarians from Sydney, Manly, North Sydney, and Paraamatta, is…

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Spring Fair the Season's Attraction

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 2

Always one of the happy events of the season, the Congregational Spring Fair, which takes place to-morrow, will doubtless again…

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Flower Show at Wentworth Falls Committee Formed Schedules to Be Available at an Early Date

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 3

A strong committee has been formed to organise the forth coming spring flower show, which will be held by the…

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Spring Fair Opened in a Deluge £100 Netted

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 18 October 1938 · page 4

Heavy lowering clouds that threateningly gathered overhead at mid-day last Wednesday looked ominious for the Spring Fair, to…

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Successful Dog Show Attendance Marred by Rain

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 18 October 1938 · page 2

The dog show of the Canine Corporation of Australia (Katoomba branch) held in the grounds of the "Royal" guest house, last…

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Blackheath's First New Year's Carnival

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 20 October 1938 · page 2

The Blackheath New Year's Carnival Committee is out to break records, and those "in the know" aver that it will be the most…

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What a Show at the Embassy To-night!

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 3

Once again the community night has come around, and with it the thrill and excitement of our usual community concerts under the able…

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Sparkling Show "Holiday" at the Savoy

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 22 October 1938 · page 2

"Holiday," with Katharine Hepburn as Linda Seton and Cary Grant as Johnny Case, comes to the Savoy Theatre next…

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"The Barber's Shop" Delights Community-goers Best Fun Show Presented by Kerry Lorimer

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 1 November 1938 · page 2

Kerry Lorimer, who has already become one of the most popular gentleman in local social circles, earned a host…

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Spring Flowers at Wentworth Falls Final Arrangements for P. & C. Exhibition

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 2

A well-attended committee meeting was held in the schoolroom at Wentworth Falls last week to finalise arrangements for the Show on…

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Car Export Figures Show Fall

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 1

In August this year, compared with the same month of 1937 there was a decrease in round figures, of £356,000. in the value of exports of…

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Woodford Spring Flower Show Next

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 17 November 1938 · page 3

Each year the floral display at the Woodford Methodist Church's Spring Flower Show becomes more attractive…

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Blackheath News Methodist Fair

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 4

Mrs. J. N. Lawson, wife of the Federal Member, for this district, will open the village fair in connection with the Blackheath Methodist…

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Variety at the Embassy Theatre Big Show To-night

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 2

Alexander Walker, an Australian whose marvellous and original mimicry of birds and animals has earned for him a command performance,…

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Tenth Annual Spring Show Opened by Mrs. J. Jackson Wentworth Falls P. & C. Association's Fine Exhibition

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 19 November 1938 · page 4

Another successful Flower Show was staged in the School of Arts last week. The weather was suggestive of Spring end influenced the large attendance of flower lovers. The judges remarked that flowers and cooking exhibits were of first-class order…

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Bright Show "Personal Secretary"

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 19 November 1938 · page 2

Prominent among the many entertaining features of "Personal Secretary," which comes to The Savoy on Wednesday, is the welcome…

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