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Illawarra · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

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Albion Park A. and H. Association

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1929 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the Secretary's office on Wednesday night, the President, Mr. F. McDonald in the chair. There were…

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Children's Carnival. a Lovely Night Out. Almost £50 As Result

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 July 1929 · page 2

One of the happiest nights in the old Oddfellows' Hall—the scene of many happy district gatherings—culminated on Friday. evening last. A regular…

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The Royal Show. Schedule Alterations

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society at its meeting on Wednesday, approved various recommendations for alterations in the Schedule of the next…

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Greatest of All. Agricultural Society's Ball

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 August 1929 · page 2

Everything points to the Agricultural Society's ball on Friday night being an outstanding success. All the details were finalised at a meeting on…

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Business Efficiency Exhibition. September 9th-13th INCLUSIVE

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 26

The 1929 Business Efficiency Exhibition will be again held in the Sydney Town Hall. The Office Appliances Trades Sectional Committee of the…

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Wollongong Show Committee. Monthly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 16

The adjourned monthly meeting of Wollongong A.H. & I. Association was held on Wednesday evening, the President (Mr. H. N. Stumbles) in the…

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Motions of Sympathy by Wollongong Show Committee

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 17

At the meeting of the Wollongong A.H. & I. Association on Wednesday evening, the President (Mr. H. N. Stumbles) said that…

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Kiama Agricultural Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1929 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above committee was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday afternoon, the President (Col. Fuller) in the chair. There…

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Albion Park News Albion Park Agricultural Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1929 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above committee was held in the secretary's office on Wednesday evening, the President (Mr. F. McDonald) in…

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Electrical Exhibition. at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 14

Much interest is being centred in the Electrical Exhibition, to be held at Wollongong on August 28th, 20th and 30th. A large number of firms have…

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Electric Exhibition. Splendid Display

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 14

Bathed in a glow of strong flood lights, Wollongong Town Hall presented a striking appearance each night of the Electric Exhibition…

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Austinmer Carnival Aid of Local Hall Fund

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 2

Prompted by a desire to assist in reducing the amount owing on the Scouts and Guides' Hall, at Austinmer, local persons, with Mrs…

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Kiama Agricultural Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1929 · page 4

There was a good attendance at the special meeting of the above committee held on Tuesday, with Col. Fuller in the chair…

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Agricultural Society's Ball. at Albion Park

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 September 1929 · page 2

Albion Park Agricultural Society are out to make this year's ball a great success. Wal. Seddon's International Orpheans have been engaged to provide…

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Jamberoo. Church Fair

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 September 1929 · page 2

The Grand Fair and Sale of Work of the Church of England will be held in the School of Arts on Wednesday 23rd October, when there will be an…

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Balgownie Spring Fair

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 22

The annual spring fair of the Balgownie Methodist Church will be held in the School of Arts next Friday (September 20th). The fair…

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Church Fair at Fern Hill. Another Successful Event

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 12

The Fairy Meadow Church folk ire determined to clear off their debt on the new church. At the present time £450 is due to the church…

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State League Premiership. Annandale-Leichhardt defeat Woonona After a Clever Exhibition by both Teams

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 18

After a brilliant exhibition of ball control and positional play Annandale Leichhardt beat Woonona by 6 goals to 4 at at Ibrox Park…

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Albion Park. Agricultural Society's Ball. Successful Function

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 2

The Agricultural Society's Ball, held on Friday night in the Agricultural Hall, attracted one of the largest attendances at such, a function for some…

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DAPTO A. and H. SOCIETY

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 9

The monthly meeting was held on Monday evening, Mr. P. Webb presiding. CORRESPONDENCE…

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