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Illawarra · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1944

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

A. AND H. DANCE At Kiama

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 November 1944 · page 3

The Kiama Agricultural Society held another enjoyable and successful dance on Friday night last in the Antrim Theatre, when there was a…

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Woonona Scotch Fair

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 4

The Scotch Fair conducted on Saturday in aid of the Woonona Presbyterian Church, was very successful. There were good displays of flowers…

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Dapto Show Next Year

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 2

Dapto A. & H. Committee, on Friday evening, expeditiously revised the schedule, nominated judges and advanced show arrangements…

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"Show Business"

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1944 · page 2

"Show Business" will be the high light at the Kiama Cinema this Saturday night with Eddie Cantor. The management desires this paper…

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Kiama Show

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 8 November 1944 · page 4

The attention of intending cattle exhibitors at the Kiama Show on 27th January next is drawn to advertisement in this issue regarding…

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Exhibition of Soviet Posters & Photographs

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 November 1944 · page 5

Considerable interest has been taken during the past week to the poster exhibition and photographic and art display arranged in the…

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Dapto Show Support for Cattle Section

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 November 1944 · page 1

Although but a week had elapsed since the meeting that revised the schedule following the release of the Showground. over £40 in cash…

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C.W.A. Exhibition

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 5

The exhibition of antiques and arts and crafts arranged by the Wollongong branch of the C.W.A. was opened at Wollongong Town…

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C.w.a. Exhibition

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 December 1944 · page 1

The Town Hall Annex, Wollongong, was the scene of much activity on Wednesday afternoon and evening and Thursday afternoon, when a large…

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A Grand Show

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 December 1944 · page 5

On Sunday next in the Civic Theatre, commencing at 8.15, Don Munro, Australia's Radio Personality will make his first public appearance in…

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Swimming Carnival Scouts and Cubs at Kiama

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 December 1944 · page 5

The annual South Coast Scouts and Cubs swimming carnival was held at the Olympic Baths, Kiama, on Saturday afternoon last, and the…

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Mammoth Carnival

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 December 1944 · page 1
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The residents of the South Coast are used to organising functions in a big way, and judging by the enthusiasm that prevailed at a meeting of…

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