Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Shows & fairs, all years

Illawarra · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

223 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 11 of 12

Christ Church Fair

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 November 1934 · page 2

The Fair organised by the Christ Church Women's Guild and Friendly Association was held in the Church Hall and grounds yesterday afternoon. There…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Jamberoo Flower Show

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 November 1934 · page 3

The final preparations are now being made for the Jamberoo Horticultural and Art Society's first spring show, which eventuates in the School of Arts…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Ambulance Fair at Bulli

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 14

In aid of the funds of the Bulli Shire sub-branch of the Illawarra District Ambulance a Fair was held in the grounds of Mrs. Cotterells'…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Exhibition of School Work at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 5

On Friday, 7th December, 1034, in the Church Street Building of the Junior Technical School (Domestic Science and Primary Departments), an…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Ambulance Fair. an Event at Bulli. in Mrs. Cotterell's Grounds

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 9

A well organised effort, in the form nf a Fair, to augment the funds required in connection with Uiilli Shire Ambulance, was well…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Turf Now We Gist Ready for the Cups at Randwick Xmas Carnival. Horses Who Are Doing Well for A.J.C. and Tattersall's Long-Distance Races. Mainlaw A Stayer of Villiers' Hope?

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 11

Most of the horses that ran prominently in the Duke's Plate at Randwick last month, including the, three place getters, Oro, Magnitas and Mr. Kerry…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Jamberoo Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1934 · page 2

Jamberoo was en fete for the first Spring Show of the Horticultural and Art Society on Thursday. The splendid work of the executive was rewarded…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Anniversary Day. Show Committee's Decision

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 December 1934 · page 1

A speech meeting of the committee of the Kiama Agricultural Society was held in the School of Arts on Friday night to discuss the advisability of…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Jamberoo Jubilates Magnificent Display of Exhibits. Successful Horticultural Show. Entries 615.—Gross Takings £120

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 December 1934 · page 2

"The newly-formed Horticultural and Art Society at Jamberoo, made a spectacular debut, and staged a very fine show, in flower exhibits and ring events, on the occasion of their Initial effort on Thursday last, when their gross takings were £120.. The organising…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Exhibition of School Work at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 December 1934 · page 6

To-day Friday, 7th December, 1934, in the Church. Street Building of the Junior Technical School (Domestic Science and Primary Departments), an…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Swimming Carnival

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 12 December 1934 · page 3

On Saturday next, the Kiama Amateur Swimming Club will be staging a carnival in the continental baths. A good programme has been arranged and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Snow Carnival

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 13

A "Snow Carnival" was held in the School of Arts Hall last night by the Corrimal Rangers in support of the School of Arts Queen candidate, Miss…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

School Exhibition at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 12

It is safe to say that the pupils of the Wollongong Junior Technical and Domestic Science Schools proved a factor In educating the public in…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Motor Show

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 11

The arrival of the Motor Show in Wollongong this morning caused quite a stir. To the strains of recorded band…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Superior Public School Wollongong Exhibition by Pupils

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 6

The Exhibition of Work by the pupils of the Wollongong Superior Public School on Friday afternoon and evening proved to be one of…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Show Appeal to the Indifferent

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 11

Attention! Do you hear the call? The project is Immense, So forsake your old position of "sitting on the fence"…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Swimming Carnival

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 December 1934 · page 2

Undterred by previous disappointments through bad weather, the Kiama Amateur Swimming Club again decided to hold a carnival in the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Motor Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 December 1934 · page 2

General Motors-Holden travelling exhibition put up a galaxy of ducoed beauty and utility in motor units at Kiama on Thursday and also at night,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Dapto Show

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 5

The annual Dapto Show will be held held on Friday and Saturday, January 11 and 12. The secretary (Mr. E. G. Coghlan) and the members of the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Carnival Night in Aid of Bulli Hospital

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 8

Much credit is due to Mr. Wm. Reeve for his initiative and enthusiasm in organising a "carnival night" with a view to augmenting the funds of Bulli…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →