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Illawarra · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

182 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 10

Church of England, Jamberoo. Flower Show and Sale of Work. £120 Taken As a Result

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1929 · page 2

The Grand Fair and Sale of work for which the ladies of the Church of England, Jamberoo, have been working so industriously for some months,…

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Royal Show

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 30 October 1929 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society has made several alterations in the Schedule for the next show. The conditions of the Fodder…

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Flower Show Meeting

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

In response to the advertisement requesting ladies to attend and who are willing to assist with the Refreshment Stall at the Kiama Flower Show…

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P.D.S. Column. London Dairy Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 November 1929 · page 1

Two of the New South Wales Factories secured awards in the Colonial Butter Classes at the London Dairy Show last week. In Unsalted, Candelo…

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Kiama Flower Show. Wonderful Exhibit of Flowers. Record Entry

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 November 1929 · page 2

The Kiama Flower Show, which was opened by the Mayoress (Mrs. C. Cullen) in the Oddfellows' Hall yesterday afternoon, created a record in the annals of the Horticultural Society. Nearly five hundred entries were…

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Kiama Show, 1930. January 25th and 27th. To the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 November 1929 · page 3

Sir,—Continuing the account of revisions, commenced in a previous issue of your paper, the next in order is, that of a woodchopping contest, a new…

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Scotch Fair Officially Opened by Mrs. Sid Hoskins

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 22

The official opening of a Scotch Fair under the auspices of The Wollongong Presbyterian Church, was performed yesterday afternoon, in…

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P.d.s. Column. London Dairy Show

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 6

Two New South Wales Factories secured awards in the Colonial butter classes at the London Dairy Show last week…

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Notes on the Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 6

On Tuesday night, despite the torrential rain which virtually killed the Kiama Horticultural Show in its financial aspect, a number of valiants braved the…

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"Show Me the Way to Go—"

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 8

Some time back there was much talk of erecting sign-posts on the Main Road as a guidance to visitors to the picturesque Towrodgi Park…

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Kiama Flower Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 November 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the Kiama Horticultural Committee was held on Thursday evening. when the following were present Rev. G. M. Torbett, Mrs. G…

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DAPTO A. and H. SOCIETY

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 9

The monthly meeting was held on Monday evening, Mr. P. Webb presiding. Before commencing business, the…

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St. Paul's, Woonona. Sunday School Fair—Concert at Night

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 13

In the grounds of the Church of England, at' Wonnona, last Saturday afternoon, members of the Sunday School were responsible for a Fair…

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"Dangerous Curves." a Snappy, Peppy "I Don't Care" Story of Show Life, with Redheaded Clara in Her "It-iest" Mood

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 10

We've all seen beloved Clara, the girl who made "It" famous and whose winning ways and sparkling personality has won her the title of the…

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"Dangerous Curves." a Snappy, Peppy "I Don't Care" Story of Show Life with Redheaded Clara in Her "It-test" Mood

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 11

We've all seen beloved Clara, the girl who made. "It" famous and whose winning ways and sparkling: personality has won her the title of the…

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Christmas Fair

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1929 · page 2

The Girls Friendly Association of Christ Church, Kiama, hold their annual function next Tuesday under the title of a "Christmastide Fair," and…

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Surf Club Carnival. Ald. Carson's Gift Appreciated

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 December 1929 · page 2

Typical of the revival of interest in the Kiama Surf Club was the good crowd on Saturday afternoon that gathered for the official opening of the…

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Dapto Dog Show

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 15

The Kennel Association has granted the Dapto Show Committee permission to hold a 2-point Dog Show in connection with the annual show, and the…

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Christmastide Fair. a Successful Function

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1929 · page 6

Perfect weather gave an ideal day for the Christmastide Fair, for which the Christ Church Girls Friendly Association has worked for several…

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DAPTO A. and H. SOCIETY

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 December 1929 · page 19

The monthly meeting was held on Monday evening, Mr. P. Webb presiding over a very full attendance. CORRESPONDENCE…

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