New Caravans at the Motor Show
Caravans ranging from [?] foot double-deckers to 8 foot folding [?] attracted a great deal of attention at this year's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shows & fairs, 1951
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Corrimal Surf Carnival— Bloomfield in Initial Senior Surf Success
National and State Junior Belt Champion, Johnny Bloomfield, formerly of Kiama and now residing at Coff's Harbour, travelled to Corrimal on Saturday to record a win in the Senior Belt Race…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Non-stop Variety Show Pleases Bulli Audience
Joan Chilby's third Annual Concert which was held in the Royal Theatre, Bulli, on Thursday night held in the Royal Theatre, Bulli, recently to the doors…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Show Boat" for Release in Wollongong Jan. 4
As fresh and alive as on the night of its opening, December 1927, a the Ziegfield Theatre, in New York, Show Boat" arrives on the screen for the first time in Techinocolor and is due for release at Wollongong's Crown Theatre on January 4th, 1952…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Church Fair At Gerringong
The Women's Guild of the Gerringong Congregational Church conducted a very successful Fair in the Gerringong Town Hall on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →League Pays Show Trust £206
Yesterday's meeting of the Wollongong Showground Trust received a cheque for £205/19/6 from the Illawarra Rugby…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Show Buildings Not Available to Army
Wollongong Showground Trust committee will advise the Department for the Army it is unable to hire out the showground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dapto's 1952 Show
Schedules for the forthcoming Dapto Show are now available and this includes some special events [?] as…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Surf Life Saving 'Experiment' at Bulli Carnival
Considerable interest has been shown in Surf Life Saving circles by the action of the Bulli Club in eliminating the "R" and "R" event from the programme at their carnival to be held at Bulli…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Champions at Today's Athletic Carnival
Australian shot-putt champion Peter Hanlon, will compete in the Illawara Amateur Athletic Association's carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Surf Carnival At Bulli Today
Bulli Surf Club has deleted the R. and R. event from its annual surf carnival today in an effort to brighten the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Carnival Dance for Bulli Hospital
A delightful function was held at Woonona School of Arts last week, when a carnival dance was conducted in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Junior Prominent At Bulli Surf Carnival
Junior swimmers, Ron Faulkiner (Wollongong), Ron Morris (North Wollongong) and Keith Campbell (Thirroul) gave outstanding performances at the Bulli Surf Club's carnival [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →'52 Wollongong Show Abandoned
Owing to drastic restrictions and terms required by the new Showground Trust, Wollongong Show Society. Committee last night abandoned the three-day show to have been held next year. Instead a one-day gymkhana is to be staged at Slacky Flat, Bulli, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmers' At Dapto Show
Late addition to the prize list for Junior Farmers' in dairy cattle that does not appear in the 1952 Dapto Show Schedule is a miscellaneous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Success Of London Cycle Show
The Cycle and Motor Cycle Show, recently held at Earls Court, London, has raised the value of exports already ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Notes from Surf Clubs Wollongong's Postponed Carnival on
Wollongong Club's Annual Carnival, which had to be postponed on December 1st owing to heavy seas, will be held this Saturday afternoon. The carnival is to start at 2…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Trust's Conditions "Impossible" W'gong Abandons 1952 Show
Rejecting conditions imposed by the Showground Trust for the use of the ground for its annual show, Wollongong Show Society on Tuesday night decided to abandon its planned three-day show for Wollongong next February and instead will run a one-day horse show at Bulli…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dapto Show Won't Be "Dry", After All
In response to further representations, Dapto A. and H. Society which was earlier in formed there was no beer quota…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trust Spokesman Alleges Show Soc. "Passing The Buck"
"I believe there is a faction on the Show Society Committee which is against the 1952 Wollongong Show and is…
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