Colour Photography Exhibition First In Australia
With the advent of the miniature camera and with vast improvement to the speed of lens, the camera has become an…
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Record Entry Dairy Cattle 1949 Royal Easter Show
Despite the difficulties being experienced by dairy cattle studmasters in obtaining suitable and adequate labour, a record dairy cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Industries Fair New Inventions
A New Drug: A famous firm of British chemists will be showing at the London Section of the B.I.F. a drug with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Easter Bowling Carnival
With 84 rinks—comprising 336 players—the South Coast Bowling Association's first Easter Carnival was an outstanding success. This will be an annual fixture and already quite a number of entries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floating Exhibition of Empire Produce
The British cargo motor liner "Port Brisbane" which sails on her maiden voyage to Australia this month, has the appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Royal Show Awards
The judging of dairy cattle at the Sydney Royal Easter Show, took place on Monday last, and quite a few of the prizes were won by South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Show Successes
Wollongong horticulturalists cored some notable success at Sydney Show. In the section for Six Show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flower Exhibits at Royal Show Local Exhibitors' Successes
Four Greater Wollongong horticulturalists annexed several notable prizes for flower exhibits at the recent Sydney Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Chrysanthemum Show Held At Thirroul
The annual Chrysanthemum Show conducted by the Thirroul Horticultural Society on Saturday attracted many fine blooms…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Annual Bird Show
A one hundred per cent, increase in entries is expected for the second annual bird show of the Wollongong and District…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wollongong Bird Show
Despite the inclement weather on Saturday, there was a good attendance at the Annual Bird Show held in, Brandon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Brilliant Show
It is many years since a programme with so many of Sydney's leading artists has been secured for a Wollongong Variety Show…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Renault on Show Today
The rear-engined Renault, described as the car of outstanding design with astonishing performance, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rose Pruning Exhibition
The South Coast Horticultural Council invites the general public to attend an exhibition of rose prying on Saturday, July 9…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Soccer Brilliant Exhibition in Fast Drawn Game Adamstown at Corrimal
The match last week-end at Corrimal was brilliantly fought out and the result vyas rather sensational as Corrimal had two smart goals in the net in the first five minutes, but Adamstotwn, who did not settle down for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fair Distribution of Electricity
The Electricity Emergency Commissioner has written to the City Council requesting assistance in ensuring that all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain Insurance Inadequate Show Societies' Scheme Criticised
Rainfall protection insurance conducted by the A. H. and I. Societies' Council was unsatisfactory and left much to be desired, Mr. F. J. Sedgwick, of Campbelltown, said at Wollongong last Saturday during a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trotting, Rain Insurance & 1950 Show Dates Agricultural Societies' Conference
Delegates from agricultural Societies in the South Coast and Southern Tablelands Group met at Wollongong last Saturday. Among the several matters discussed and probably one of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Rain Insurance Show Societies' Scheme Criticised
Rainfall protection insurance conducted by the A.H. and I. Societies' Council was unsatisfactory and left much to be desired, Mr. F. J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rugby League School Carnival on Saturday Dapto in Match of Day with C.b.c
The annual Group 7 Schools' Carnival will be held on Saturday, commencing at 9 a.m., on Swan Park, McCabe Park and the Showground. The No. 2 Showground will be re-marked to provide two grounds…
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