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Illawarra · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1902

131 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 7 of 7

Kiama Agricultural Society

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 2

THE Committee of the above met on Tuesday last, there being present— Messrs, J. Love (President), J. Sharpe, A. Nicholson, T. Brown, J. James, J…

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Clipping Show Cattle

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 2

AT the last Committee meeting of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society. In accordance with requisition from several members of the Committee, the…

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Swimming Carnival. This Afternoon

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 3 December 1902 · page 2

The following are the handicaps for the different events at the carnival this afternoon:—School boys' race, under 10 years: O. M'Gillycuddy ser, T. Weedon lsec, A…

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Dapto A. and H. Society

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 6 December 1902 · page 11

On Wednesday evening the committee met in Rankin's Hotel, present, Messrs. R. J. Marshall, president, E. T. Evans, R. Cochrane, W. Evans, T…

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Swimming Carnival

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 6 December 1902 · page 12

A swimming carnival, in connection with the Men's Institute, claimed attention at the Wollongong Men's Baths, on Wednesday. A series of thunderstorms…

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The Agricultural Society's Eisteddfod

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 10 December 1902 · page 2

The sub-committee of the Wollongong Agricultural Association are to be complimented on the excellence of the programme submitted for the musical competitions on…

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Swimming Carnival

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 10 December 1902 · page 2

Although the attendance of the public at the carnival was somewhat spoiled by the thunderstorm on Wednesday morning, the sport was proceeded with during the…

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The Show Pavilion

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 10 December 1902 · page 2

THE Kiama show building has recently undergone a through ever-haul at the hands of the painter and the carpenter, and the Committee are now…

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The Dapto Show

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 10 December 1902 · page 2

The above show, which is to be held on Friday and Saturday, 9th and 10th January next promises to be quite as successful as any of the previous exhibitions in connection…

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Musical Competitions. Show Nights

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1902 · page 2

The committee of the Wollongong A. H. and I. Association met on Monday, mid appointed M . H. J. King. Melbourne, as judge to adjudicate in all classes, at their…

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Swimming Carnival at Bellambi

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 24 December 1902 · page 3

We are evidently on the verge of a boom in the district in swimming for there have already been about here, one in Wollongong and one in Bellambi. Bellambi's…

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Alleged Humour. a Fair Quest On

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 24 December 1902 · page 3

THAT'S the captive balloon!" "Where was it captured?"…

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