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Illawarra · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

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Mt. Kembla Surprise Port. Fine Exhibition at Figtree

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 15

Although Mount Kembla's defeat of Port Kembla was by no means, unexpected, nobody expected such a [?] wide margin in the scores. Mount…

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District News. Albion Park Show Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 7

The annual ball in connection with the Albion Park A.H. & I. Association was held in the Agricultural Hall on Wednesday night. The…

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Show Dates

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 June 1934 · page 2

The matter of snow dates was discussed at the meeting at Albion Park on Saturday of the South Coast and Tablelands Agricultural Union, and was…

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Show Ball at Albion Park

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 June 1934 · page 1

The annual ball of the Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday night of last week and was a great success. The Agricultural Hall besides being…

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Show Dates

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 9

A discussion took place in regard to the show dates, letters on the subject being read by the Secretary (Mr. E. G. Coghlan), including one from the…

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S.c. Agric. Union Meeting at Albion Show Dates Fixed

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 9

A meeting of the South Coast and Tablelands Agricultural Union was held at Albion Park on Saturday, Mr. C. R. Dunster presiding…

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First All-australian Road Show Unit Programme "The Silence of Dean Maitland" and "Cinesound Varieties" Presented Together Great Entertainment

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 15

The first All-Australian Road- Show unit programme to be presented throughout Australia and New Zealand comes to the Princess, Corrimal…

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Orange Carnival. Great Success

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 5

The "Orange Carnival" conducted under the auspices of the Woonona Players' Club in the Palais Regent, Woonona, on Tuesday night last…

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A Portia Come to Judgement Not a Fair Deal She Said

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 11

Into the august precints of the Equity Court, sacred to the traditional wig and gown, stepped. Edith May Smart of Wollongong, a modern…

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Agricultural Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1934 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held on Wednesday morning last. The president (Mr. J. R. M. Miller) was is the…

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Show Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 3

The A.H. & I. Association held a repeat ball in the Agricultural Hall on Wednesday night. There was a very good attendance, despite the wet…

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Wollongong Show

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 1

The president reported in regard to the conference with delegates of the Wollongong Show Comittee, in regard to closing on show days, and the…

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Tennis South Coast Tennis Assn. Exhibition Games

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 8

Arrangements are now finalised for the big exhibition games this Saturday afternoon, and evening Siandra court, Market Street…

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Show Society in Sound Position

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Moree Pastoral and Agricultural Society the annual report disclosed that the profit from the show held last May…

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Repeat Show Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 2

In spite of the wet weather conditions the Albion Park Agricultural Society scored a success with their Repeat Show Ball in the pavilion on…

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An Old-time Show

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 8 August 1934 · page 2

Mr. C. W. Craig's reminiscences are always interesting and that of the show held at Gerringong when the Toolijoon School was first built and before it was…

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Agricultural Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1934 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above committee was held on Wednesday morning last. There was a good attendance of members and the senior…

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Scots Fair

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1934 · page 3

The Kiama Scots Fair will be held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday, August 28th, the official opening to be performed at three o'clock by Mrs…

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Show Ball

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 4

A reminder is given of the meeting of ladies to be held on Friday night next to make further arrangements for the Kiama Agricultural Society's Show…

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Government Exhibits at Royal Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 August 1934 · page 4

The Primary Producers' Union, by a deputation, has requested the Government to make money available to the Royal Agricultural Society for the…

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