Albion Park Show Committee "Showed Enterprise"
At the Dapto A. and H. committee meeting, the Secretary (Mr. H. H. Beattie) paid a tribute to the enterprise of members of Albion Park Committee…
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1953 Wollongong Show Should Be Best Ever
The 1953 Wollongong Show gives promise of surpassing any other show in the Society's history, declared Mr. W. Simpson, the president, at Tuesday night's meeting of the Committee. Mr. Simpson, following his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Art Exhibition For a Week In December
The next exhibition of the Wollongong Art Society will be held in December, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News for Women W'gong Scots' Fair Open by Wife of U.S. Vice-Consul
Mrs. Harris R. Hungerford, wife of the United Stales' Vice-Consul in Australia, officially opened Wollongong's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Albion Park Show Ball
A big crowd attended the Albion Park A.H. and I. Society's annual ball to make it yet another…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dapto Show Has Finance Problem
It has been emphasised that for its next show Dapto must have more revenue to balance its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Variety in Pets at Corrimal Show
Large dogs, small dogs, and dogs of every kind and shape, along with goats, rabbits, roosters, bantams, cats, birds, fishes, tortoises and even a snail, paraded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →W'gong Art Society To Hold Exhibition
Wollongong Art Society, at its meeting, last week decided to hold a seven-day, art exhibition in December…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greatest Show of A.i.s. Cattle
Members of the Illawarra branch of the A.I.S. Society were told of an ambition to make the line-up of aged cows in milk in the next Kiama Show…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Society Show Deficit on Year
Despite a deficit of 14/15/10 the Gerringong Horticultural and Industrial Association experienced a successful year. The annual show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Attractions Planned for 1953 Show
Wollongong A.H. & I. Society must promote every possible attraction for the 1953 Wollongong Show, the President (Mr. W. Simpson) told members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Show Society's Drive For Support
Wollongong Show Society decided at its meeting on Tuesday night to set up a special sub-committee to concentrate its efforts on securing support for its 1953 show. Head of the committee is Mr. Peter Diment and its functions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Cattle Judge for Dapto Show
Dapto A.[?] &. I. Society it will be the first tinned, judge cattle at its next Show…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Entry for R.l. Schools' Carnival Despite Postponement
Although withdrawals reduced nominations when the Group Seven Rugby League Schools' Council's annual carnibal was postponed last month, the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Support for W'gong Show
Wollongong Show Society has received a donation of £50 towards the 1953 Show from William Arnott and Co…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sport in Brief Exhibition
FOREST HILLS, New York, Mon.—Between the women's and men's lawn tennis singles finals here…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sports Carnival
The postponed District Schools Sports Carnival is due to be held to-morrow (Thursday)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →First Orchid Show
ABOVE: A view of the £3000-£4000 orchid exhibition held in Wollongong on Saturday. The exhibition, Wollongong's first orchid display, was held at St. Michael's Church of England hal. A report of the function appears…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Over 1300 Boys to Play In School Carnival
Despite the withdrawal of five teams from the Tenth Annual Group 7 Rugby League Schoolboys carnival a record number of 85 teams will still compete at the carnival, to be held on the Showground next Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →300 Orchids (£3,000 Worth!) In First Woll. Show
A one-day exhibition of 300 orchids (Valued at between £3,000 and £4,000) was staged at Wollongong on Saturday by the Illawarra District Orchid Society. The exhibition, held in the…
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