Minister Opens Towradgi Park Carnival
The Minister for Public Works (Mr. J. B. Renshaw) visited Corrimal last night to perform the…
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Wollongong Horses Show Wins
Mrs. A. C. Looney, wife of the chief ring steward of the Wollongong A.H. and I. Society, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Purpose Vehicles at London Motor Show
Organised by Britain's Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, the sixteenth International Commercial Motor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Royal Show Success
Mr. Charlie Sanderson, of Croome, had great success at the Sydney Royal Easter Show with his pair of Clydesdale horses. They cleaned up…
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Messrs. Buckley Bros, and Waite's stud Friesian dairy farm, "Ellengdwan," at Fairy Meadow, scored Well in their…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Show Trust Move To Ban Bookmakers
A special meeting of the Wollongong Showground Trust on Tuesday considered a recommendation from the Secretary (Mr. C. P. Mulcahy) to abolish bookmakers from Wollongong greyhound meetings in favour of wholly totalisator betting…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Kodachrome Slides Show To Camera Club
At the last meeting of the Wollongong Camera Club members were shown a fine selection of…
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SYDNEY, Fri.—Legality of a one per cent. tax on bookmakers' holdings at Wollongong greyhound…
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Sir.—As a regular racegoer and a punter for a considerable number of years, I wish to comment on the…
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Bookmakers fielding at Wollongong greyhound meetings will not pay the one per cent. turnover tax demanded by the Showground Trust. The Chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Greyhound Owners Support Show Trust Move (To the Editor.)
SIR,—In answering a, statement by "Regular Racegoer" in Monday's "Mercury" I would like to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →KIAMA A. & H. Association "Had One of Its Best Years" President and Committee Praised the President and Committee of Kiama Agricultural Association Were Congratulation on the Success of the 1952 Show When They Presented Their Report and Balance Sheet Wednesday Night
In moving a vote of thanks, Mr. N. E. L. Cantril said he spoke on behalf of members who could not allow the opportunity to pass without expressing their gratitude. Mr. Cantrill said he was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Show Finances, Satisfactory
The committee of the Kiama Agricultural Society told members at the Annual meeting that, in addition to the success of the…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Albion Park Show Society "Healthy" Financially
Albion Park A.H. and I. Association is in a healthy financial position, it was disclosed at the annual meeting of the Association by the auditor (Mr. H. H. Beattie) in his report to members…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£600 Towards Bulli Show
The Secretary of the newly-formed Bulli Agricultural Society (Mr. L. Ryan) told members of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Albion Park Show Go in for Trotting "Properly"
Mr. S. Thomas said the Albion Park Society might have to consider the inclusion of ether types of sport…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stamp Exhibition
The Postmaster-General (Mr. Anthony) announced this week that postal facilities will be provided at the Philatelic Exhibition to be held…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albion Park Show Was a Success in All Regards Says Report the Report Which the Committee of Albion Park A.h. & I. Society Presented at the Annual Meeting "With Confidennce" Showed the Year Had Been "A Successful One in All Regards."
Presented to a fair attendance of members who were present in the Agricultural Hall, Albion Park on April 28, the report showed that funds of the Society had increased. It also fore-shadowed improvements to next year's show schedule…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Breeding Show Cattle
The story behind the breeding of prize animals for the Royal Sydney Show will be this week's edition of "The Land and Its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corrimal News Towradgi Park Carnival
The result of the Towradgi Park carnival was a little disappointing as the weather was against a successful week's…
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