A Human with a Tail Boy from Borneo to be Seen at Show Link with the Past
According to Charles Darwin and others, man has descended from the apes, in the course of time, they say the tail has completely disappeared…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shows & fairs, 1939
198 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 10
Albion Park Show
Despite the rain during the morning, which marred the exhibition to a certain extent, the Albion Park Show, which opened yesterday, was very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Society's Liability Judge's Important Ruling
A judgment of considerable Interest to Agricultural Societies throughout Australia was delivered by Acting Judge Fuller In the District Court at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albion Park Show Society. Request to Council
The Shellharbour Council has been asked to consider taking over the assets and liabilities of the Albion Park Agricultural Society…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Current Jottings Wollongong Show
The show season on the South Coast is again casting its spell on the people of this far-famed Illawarra, and the communities of many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Les Shipp's Special Show
Last Saturday night's show at the Wollongong Town Hall Theatre was voted one of the best. To-morrow (Saturday) night, Les…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wollongong Show Rain Spoils First Day
The ring events for yesterday had to be abandoned owing to the severe rain storm, which swept the ground. The sideshows were closed, and all…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Strangely Assorted Pair. at Wollongong Show
The wadding of the World's Tallest Man to Miss Alina Jones, a 3ft midget, of Winnipeg, Canada, has caused much controversy among the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tam-tam Leopard Man at the Wollongong Show
Show visitors will have the unuscal opportunity of seeing for the first time in Australia, Tam-Tam, a Leopard Man from darkest Africa, a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dapto Show. Ring Events to Be Held Next Monday, January 30th
The Dapto Agricultural Society, which was so unfortunate on Saturday, January 14th, and had to abandon their show on the second day on account of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven A and H. Association
Nowra Show Committee is out with a night carnival for Its 64th annual exhibition, which is set down for the 9th 10th and 11th February. The grand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wollongong Show
The Wollongong Show, which was officially opened by the Hon.. A. Richardson, Minister for Social Services, enjoyed good weather and was a great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berry Show. Programme at Night
For the first time Berry will stage a night. show on Saturday next, and this innovation should prove popular with patrons and very profitable for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Cattle. Departmental Restrictions. Minister's Decision
That cattle' are contacts after treatment, whether they are on a showground amongst untested cattle or at home on the farm, Is the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Feminine Endeavour at Easter Show. Scope of Activities Widened
Sydney's Royal Easter Show will give the fair sex more opportunities than in the past to demonstrate their talents in an ever-widening sphere of acitvies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Show Reflections
Even the sideshow men at the country shows have had their conditions changed by modern inventions. In bygone days the "spruiker" had to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Minister Opens Show
From the centre of the ring, Mr. Richardson spoke into the "mike" and performed the official opening of the show, shortly after 2 p.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Dapto Show Postponed Events
The second day's ring programme and the dog section, postponed from the Saturday of the Show on account of the bush fires, were held on…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Surf News Illawarra Branch Notes Branch Carnival
To-morrow (Saturday), will sec staged at North Wollongong, the 17th annual Branch Carnival. Record entries have been received,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wollongong Show Gate Takings Down
Due to the vagaries of the weater for the three days of the show, [?]e gate takings showed a considerable falling off compared with the…
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