Gay Setting For Younger Set Fair
Warm sunshine, colorful shrubs and flower beds formed an appropriate setting for the "Hallow-een Fair" organised by members of the C.W.A. Younger Set and held in the Rest Park…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shows & fairs, 1950
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Nowra Show Donations Over £700
The Shoalhaven A. & H. Society will not go wanting for advertisements in its 1951 Shew schedule. More than 75…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Famous couple show their children
Betty Grable, Harry James and their 2 daughters, Vicki and Jessica pose for a family portrait. Betty's latest film for 20th. Century Fox is "Wabash. Avenue."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Novel Features At Congregationalist Rose Show
A fine display of blooms will be on show at the Wollongong Congregational 48th Rose Show on Saturday, October 28, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gay Hall and Stalls at Warrawong Spring Fair
The Warrawong Public School Mothers' Club Spring Fair held in the Warrawong Hall, raised £60 for the purchase of school amenities. The hall was daily decorated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carnival at Corrimal
One of the big Corrimal events of the season will be the Grand Carnival to be held at Mr. and Mrs. J. Jardine's…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →£100 Profit From Corrimal Scotch Fair
The Scotch Fair in aid of St. Andrew's Presbyterian' Church, Corrimal, was well attended and resulted in a profit of over £100…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loud Speakers Minimised At Beach Carnival
The council has approved an application from the Wollongong Surf Life Saving Club to hold its annual Venetian Carnival on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gay Setting For Corrimal Surf Club Fair
Coloured lights and gaily decorated stalls made a gay scene in the grounds of Mrs. Jardine's home in Railway Street, Corrimal, on Friday night when an open air carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Juniors Steal Show in Sydney Athletic Meeting
Illawarra Sub-Junior Athletes definitely "stole the show" on Saturday when they competed in the Sydney Athletic competition at Henson Park against the Eastern Suburbs Club. Officiate congratulated the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scorch Fair at Woonona
The members of the Woonona Presbyterian Women's Guild were gratified on Saturday at the attendance to their annual…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scots Fair
Then annual Scots Fair was held in the grounds of the Kiama Presbyterian Church on Wednesday, 11th October…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Children's Section in 1951 Wollongong Show
The 1951 Wollongong Show will have a competitive section for children, who will compete on an individual basis and not as schools…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Children's Sections at the Show
THERE ARE interesting and surely constructive possibilities in the decision of the Wollongong A.H. and I. Society to foster Competitive sections for children at the 1951 Wollongong Show, with or without the blessing of the school…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Features at W'gong Show
Prospects for Wollongong Show next year were very bright, said the President of the Society, Mr. W. Simpson…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mt. Keira Diggers Invited to Sorlie's Show
The patients and staff of the Mt. Keira Diggers' Rest Home have been invited, as guests, (to tonight's Sorlie's Variety Show…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Reidtown and District Doll Show and Pets Parade
To raise funds to assist in the work of Guiding, the committee of the 1st. Fern Hill Girl Guides have arranged for a Doll Show…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Features for The Man on the Land Forthcoming British Farm Machinery Show
Britain's latest developments in agricultural machinery will be displayed as usual at the Smith-field Show, which this year opens in London on the 4th December…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →R.A.S. President accepts the Invitation to Open the Shoalhaven Show
The Royal Agricultural Society president, Mr. Colin A. Sinclair, has accepted the invitation of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Society to open its Commonwealth Jubille-Show in 1951. In a letter to the Society and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Peach Blossom Fair At St. Mark's
"When I first came to Wollongong the site, on which St. Mark's now stands was a mass of gumtrees," said Mrs. H. Lee…
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