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Illawarra · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

171 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 9

Show Judging

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 2

The Kyogle P. A. and H. Society has decided that at their next show in cases of cattle judging where all breeds are competing, the judges shall use score…

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Berry Show

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 2

46th Annual Exhibition upholds the records of the Society. Green Fodder 16ft. high; Cattle of Splendid quality. T. Grey's Jersey Group gains the blue for Best Dairy Group . Gate Receipts exceed those of previous year…

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Surf Carnival

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 8

Entries have been received from Port Kembla and Kiama for the Blandy Cup to be competed for at the Scout Surf Carnival to be held…

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Great Exhibition at Woonona. 12th. Show By The Bureau. a Record and Remarkable Display

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 7

With an invasion of Thrip and the hot and dry weather experienced, combined with the fact that Woonona district is one devoted chiefly to producing coal from beneath the earth rather than products from the soll above, an exhibition in that locality might be pardoned for…

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The Surf. Port Kembla Surf L. S. CLUB. Carnival Display

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 5

A very successful Carnival Display was held at Port Kembla Surf Beach on Sunday afternoon last, under the auspices of the Port Kembla Surf…

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Kiama Agricultural Association. Show Finance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 2

A special meeting of the above committee was hold in the School of Arts on Tuesday night. The president (Col. Fuller) was in…

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Nowra Show. Local Breeders Prominent

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 2

The cattle exhibits were one of the special features of the 57th Shoalhaven Show, opened by the State Governor (Sir Philip Genie) at Nowra on…

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Woonona Carnival

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 9

Last Saturday Woonona Surf Club staged an animal carnival in delightful weather. There was a fair crowd present. A feature of the day was…

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Surf Carnival

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 9

The Committee upheld the Commissioner's ruling that Rover Clubs are not eligible, under the present rules to compete for the "G. F. Blandy…

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Nowra Show

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 3

Visitors to the Nowra Show from this centre missed Mr. H. Rauch from the secretary's office, but were favourably impressed with the new…

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Country Club Carnival at Woonona

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 7

A club known as Woonona-Bulli Country Club was formed a few months ago, with Mr. W. Bain as president and Mr. J. Allen as…

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Surf Carnival and Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 2

Providing Old Sol smiles benignly upon the Kiama Surf Club to—day (Saturday) and Jupiter Pluvius keeps away, their surf carnival—should be a bumper…

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Kiama Surf Carnival

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 2

The Kiama Surf Club's 3rd annual carnival eventuated oil Saturday afternoon last. At the commencement, weather conditions were i[?]eal, although…

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Carnival Dance. £25 Taken at the Door

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 2

Treasure N. Robertson were a pleased look on Saturday night when the Kiama Surf Club as a conclusion for their surf carnival, held a dance…

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The Kiama Show. Early History

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Kiama Agricultural Society, some very interesting information regarding the early history of the Society and its first…

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Agricultural Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 4

The committee of the Berry Agricultural Society was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday morning last. The president (Mr. H. E. Cook)…

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Swimming Carnival

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 4

This year's swimming carnival at the continental baths has been fixed for Tuesday, March 15th, and will again comprise a programme of interesting…

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Robertson Show. Via Jamberoo Pass

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 2

An Ideal day on Friday made the trip to Robertson Show a delight, for an expert was at the wheel, and knowing every kink of the track, tile route…

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Boy Scouts. Annual Surf Carnival

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 10

The 7th Annual Surf Carnival of the South Coast District Boy Scouts will be held at Woonona Surf Beach on Saturday, 5th. March, to-morrow,…

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South Coast Boy Scouts Annual Surf Carnival

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 17

The 7th annual surf carnival of the South Coast District Boy Scouts will be held at Woonona surf beach on Saturday, 5th March…

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