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Illawarra · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

171 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 9

Sports Carnival

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 4

The Berry Footballers' Sports Carnival will be held on the showground on Wednesday evening next, and a great night out is in store for all who attend…

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Kiama Show Prizes. to Be Paid in Full

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 2

The Kiama Agricultural Society Committee, at their meeting on Friday night decided to pay immediately, and in full, the prize money in connection…

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Show Dates

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 3

When the Show dates were brought up for discussion, members were of the opinion that the Show had been held too early for the past few years…

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Sensational Dancing Exhibition of Stomp

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 12

Mr. Jack Henness was responsible for another night of splendid dancing in the Palais Regent, Woonona, last Saturday. Foster's Orchestra provided…

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Flower Show To-night

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 7

The annual Autumn Show of the Wollongong Horticultural Society will be held to-night (Friday) in Bevan and Sons' Auction Room, Crown Street,…

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Radio in 1933 the Sydney Exhibition Remarable Progress

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 8

The Radio Exhibition now in progress at the Sydney Town Hall has certainly eclipsed similar exhibitions over the past eight years. The range…

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Kiama Show Prizes to Be Paid in Full

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 12

The Kiama Agricultural Society Committee, at their meeting on Friday night, decided to pay immediately, and in full, the prize money in connection…

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Show Dates

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Dapto Agriculture Society last week the question of show dates was discussed, some members being of the opinion that…

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Paling's, and the Royal Show

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 2

The Industrial Pavilion at the Royal Show is always a powerful magnet for thousands of visitors, and, as in past years; W. H. Paling and Co., Ltd., the…

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Swimming Carnival

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 8

Swimming enthusinsts should keep in mind that Clifton A.L.P. is holding a swimming carnival on paterson's Beach,at Coalcliff, on Easter Sunday,…

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Wollongong Club. Carnival at Easter

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 5

Members of Wollongong Club are to be complimented upon their initiative in organising a carnival for the Easter holidays, play to continue from…

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Palings' and This Royal Show

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 1

The industrial pavilion at the Royal Show is always, a powerful magnet for thousands of visitors; and as in past years, W. H. Paling & Co. Ltd., the…

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Autumn Show Wollongong Horticultural Society

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 6

The annual autumn show of the Wollongong Horticultural Society, held in Messrs. Bevan & Sons Auction, Rooms, last Friday night, was one of…

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Paling's, and the Royal Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 1

The Industrial Pavilion at the Royal Show is always a powerful magnet for thousands of visitors, and as, in past years. W. H. Paling and Co., Ltd., the…

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At the Royal Show. Australian Illawarra Shorthorns

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 2

Something in the nature of a sensation was caused when Messrs. H. Dudgeon and Son scored the "hat trick," obtaining the premier award in the first…

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Easter Holidays. Carnival at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 6

Wollongong Club is in the field with a Carnival for the Easter holidays, from 14th to 17th. There will be a singles and a rinks championship, with…

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Presbyterian Event. Flower Show and Fete. at Thirroul

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 10

Members of the presbyterian Church at Thirroul, with the object of augmenting the funds of the Church, decided to conduct an autumn flower…

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Bowls Wollongong Carnival Throughout Easter

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 9

With the endorsement of the Association, the Wollongong Club conducted an open Carnival during the Easter holidays, visitors as well as local…

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Gerringong Flower Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 2

Preparations are well in hand for the Autumn Fair and Flower Show, to be held on Wednesday next in aid of the funds of the Gerringong…

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Revue Show

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 9

Les. Shipp's Revue Show at Wollongong Town Hall drew a large crowd on Saturday night, Ike Delavale being the magnet. The…

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