Barnett's Swim Was Highlight of Brilliant State Surf Carnival
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 2
Six thousand spectators, gathered on North Beach and the surrounding vantage points for the State surf championship carnival on Saturday, saw Wollongong champion, "Tassie" Barnett, win the New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Radio and Films Star of Crown Theatre's Current Show
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 3
Dane Clark, star of Warner Bros'. "Whiplash," buys cigarettes from one of the extras who appear in a cafe sequence in the film. "Whiplash" is showing at the Crown Theatre tomorrow (Tuesday), Wednesday and Thursday…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 5
All who attended the State championship carnival on Saturday will, I'm sure, join with Towradgi Club in congratulating…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pioneers' Granddaughters Star At Bega Show
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 2
Two granddaughters of one of the pioneer families in the Illawarra district distinguished themselves at the Bega Show…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 2
The Albion Park Methodist church held a very successful flower show at which an excellent display of exhibits was…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 5
The efforts of the North Wollongong Surf Club were rewarded by the N.S.W. State surf championships being an…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 5
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Count Aulone Will not start in the Doncaster or any other races during the Autumn Carnival…
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Kiama Independent · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 5
Despite the bad weather conditions the annual Flower Show organised by the Methodist Church Committee and held on Friday…
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South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 1
A section of the huge crowd at North Wollongong beach last Saturday for the State Surf Championship…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Interesting Documentary Film Show
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 22
At Brandon Hall last Thursday night, a large and appreciative audience was given the opportunity, by courtesy of the…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 5
The Autumn Flower Show and Fete conducted by the Unanderra-Figtree Red Cross Society was held In the N.E.S. Hall…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 3
SYDNEY, Thursday.—In a wild charge near the showground today an escape pedigreed Hereford bull gored a horse, knocked…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1950 · page 3
SYDNEY, Friday.—The standard of fat cattle at this year's Easter Show was very high, the judge of purebred…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1950 · page 2
Albion Park A.H. and I. Society is faced with the task of finding a new secretary. Messrs E. A. Walker, K. Grey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rees, Cremin, Square In Exhibition Golf
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 5
SYDNEY, Monday.—Dal Rees and Eric Cremin finished all-square at the 18th in their match at New Metropolitan Golf Course…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attendance Down at Royal Show
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 3
SYDNEY, Monday.—Due to rain, which at times was heavy, the attendance at the Royal Show today was only 30,391…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 3
SYDNEY, Monday. —- The showing of cattle in the Australian Illawarra Shorthorn section at Sydney Show is equal to any seen in Sydney for many years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Be Fair to the Greater City"
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 April 1950 · page 2
Sir, — I think the ratepayers should carefully consider the effect of any action they might take in regard to division of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowlers to Hold Easter Carnival
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 5
The South Coast Bowling Association will conduct their second Easter Bowling Carnival on Good Friday and Easter…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 4
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — A number of Victorian horses entered for the Randick Easter carnival are doubtful starters…
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