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Illawarra · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1944

113 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 6

Kiama Agricultural Society Committee Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 August 1944 · page 3

A meeting of the Committee of the Kiama Agricultural Society was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night, the President…

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Dapto Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 August 1944 · page 3

There was a good deal of - argument at the last meeting of the Dap- to A. and H. Society as to whether a Show should be held next year,…

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CYCLING McCABE Park Carnival

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 4

The new speed track at McCabe Park, Wollongong, has been specially prepared for Saturday afternoon when the greatest array of professional…

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MacCABE Park Cycling Carnival

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 6

The new speed track at MacCabe Park has been specially prepared for the greatest array of professional cyclists ever to appear on the South…

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Cycling Hospital Appeal Carnival

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 11

All roads will lead to MacCabe Park, Wollongong this Saturday afternoon for the cycling carnival in aid of the Wollongong Hospital…

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CYCLING McCABE Park Carnival Hospital Appeal

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 4

A special programme has been arranged for the Wollongong Hospital Maternity Unit and Children's Ward Appeal Cycling Carnival to be hold at…

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Show Areas Tablelands and Coast

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1944 · page 3

At the meeting of the committee of the Berrima District Show Society it was agreed to ignore the boundaries proposed for the setting…

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Exhibition of Australian Art For Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 3

A unique exhibition of original Australian paintings will be held in Wollongong In October. The Exhibition is being arranged by the…

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St. Michael's Guild Flower Show

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 4

The Spring Flower Show and Sale of Goods, held in connection with St. Michael's Church of England Women's Guild, Wollongong, was held in the…

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Next Nowra Show One or Two Days?

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 September 1944 · page 4

At the previous meeting of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association's committee, it was decided to hold a two days' show on the usual dates…

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Greyhound Show

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 16

Last Sunday's all greyhound championship show was particularly successful. It was conducted by the South…

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Film Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1944 · page 4

Mr. Jack Jones, Jamberoo, writes: At a meeting of the Jamberoo Junior Farmers Committee I was appointed collector with right to…

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Kiama A. and H. Association

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 September 1944 · page 3

The Secretary (Mr. R. H. Fryer) writes:— Very shortly the Committee of the Kiama Agricultural and…

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KIAMA A. AND H. SOCIETY Monthly Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1944 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Kiama Agricultural Society was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday night, the President (Mr…

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National Show Mooted by Union

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1944 · page 6

The subject of a national cattle show, embracing the South Coast and Tablelands as brought forward for discussion at the meeting of the…

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Baby Show At Lake Illawarra South

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1944 · page 4

In aid of the candidature of Miss B. Willcox, the local Victory Girl candidate for the Australian Comforts Fund, a very interesting Baby…

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Sth. Coast Bicycle Club Hospital Appeal Carnival

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 12

The local cycle club are running another cycle carnival for the Hospital Appeal this coming Sunday afternoon. The public can be assured…

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S.c.& S.t. Agricultural Union Show Dates

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 5

Show dates agreed to at the annual meeting of the South Coast and Southern Tablelands Agricultural Union, at Moss Vale recently were: Bowral,…

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BERRY A. AND H. ASSOCIATION Grasslands Competition

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 October 1944 · page 3

The Berry A. and H. Association recently conducted the annual grasslands, competition which was won by Messrs. R. M. Miller of…

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Scots Fair At Kiama

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 October 1944 · page 2

On Tuesday night last a very successful Fair was held in the, Presbyterian Church Hall at Kiama, with a large attendance. The Rev. H…

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