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Illawarra · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

168 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 9

Missionary Exhibition

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1935 · page 2

A unique missionary exhibition is to take place at Wollongong in St. Michael's Parish Hall on Thursday and Friday, 17th and 1th Octobers. The…

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Shellharbour Flower Show. a Great Success

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1935 · page 2

The annual Flower Show and Sale of Work in aid of the funds of St. Paul's Church of England, Shellharbour, was held on Thursday afternoon and evening in the Pictorium Hall, which was crowded out on both sessions. In spite of the very unfavourable weather…

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Shellharbour Flower Show

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 October 1935 · page 2

The flower show in aid of St. Paul's Church of England, Shellharbour, held on Wednesday last, is expected to clear about £53 for the church funds, a most…

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Missionary Exhibition at Wollongong. Arranged by Wollongong Rural Deanery

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 October 1935 · page 9

Yesterday afternoon a Missionary Exhibition was opened in St. Michael's Parish Hall, Wollongong, under the auspices of the Wollongong Rural…

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Flower Show. Church of England Event. Held at Thirroul

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 October 1935 · page 2

Each your a flower show, With sale of work combined, is held at Thirroul, in connection with the local Church of England…

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Church Fair and Sale of Work at Jamberoo. Splendid Financial Success

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1935 · page 2

The Fair and Sale of Work in aid of the Jamberoo Church of England funds was held on Wednesday afternoon and evening in the School of Arts, and there was a beautiful show of flowers and produce and many gaily decorated stalls. The function was a…

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Proposed Exhibition in Aid of Association Courts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 13

Within the next four or five weeks we in this district will have the pleasure of witnessing the smallest player in Australia, a lad, Cliff Tickle, the…

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Flower Show Under Auspices Wollongong Horticultural Society

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 3

Officials—Patron, Dr. John Kerr; President, G. Fox; Vice-presidents, R. Harley, S. R. Musgrave, W. Radcliffe; Committee, P. M. Pugh, B. McDonald…

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Congregational Rose Show. Bright Display of Blooms

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 6

Adjudged to be one of the most successful exhibitions yet staged by the organising committee, the thirty-third annual rose show and industrial…

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Gerringong Flower Show. a Magnificent Display of Blooms. 800 Entries

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1935 · page 1

In spite of the very adverse weather conditions, including heavy rain on the day of the function, the Gerringong Flower Show, which eventuated on Wednesday afternoon in the School of Arts, came up, to the very high standard of its predecessors as regards the exquisite…

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Flower Show and Fete. Splendid Event at Woonona. £95 Is Financial Result

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 2

Each conducted at flower show and fete is conducted at Woonona under the auspices of the local Presbyterian Church and consistently it…

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School of Arts Flower Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 November 1935 · page 4

The third annual flower show under the auspices of the committee of the Berry School of Arts, was held on Wednesday last and proved to be the most…

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A Spring Show. Event Held at Thirroul by Local Horticultural Society

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 November 1935 · page 2

Thirroal-Austinmer Horticultural Society is undoubtedly doing much to develop and encourage a practical interest in horticulture, and…

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Show Privileges

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 10

It was decided to sell the right of the publican's booth and the various refreshment booths, by auction; while tenders are to be invited for the…

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The Albion Park Show

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 5

The schedules are available for the next Albion Park Show, and the Committee are all united to make it a grand success. The secretary reports…

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TENNIS Wollongong Assn. Big Exhibition on Sunday, District Courts [?]Indo and Gilchrist; Two of the Finest Juniors in Australia; Cliff Tickle, Smallest Player in Australia

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 7

On Sunday next one of the finest exhibitions that we have had in Wollongong will take place at the District courts, and many of the players…

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TENNIS Wollongong & District Assn Big Exhibition on Sunday at District Courts Lindo and Gillchrist, two of the finest juniors in Australia, Cliff Tickle, smallest player in Australia

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 8

On Sunday next one of the finest exhibitions that we have ever had in Wollongong will take place at the District Courts, and many of the…

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Exhibition Tennis

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 November 1935 · page 12

Several hundreds of spectators watched the exhibition in the afternoon which was most successful, especially the two midgets, Cliff Tickle, and Len…

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Big Motor Show

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 November 1935 · page 19

The international character of the great annual motor show which was held at Olmypia, London, recently, was shown in the fact that there…

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Show Pavilion. Council Discussion

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 December 1935 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Wednesday night, a letter was received from the Kiama Agricultural Society conveying the decision to offer the show…

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