Coronation Carnival at Hostel
A Coronation carnival to defray the cost of a Coronation souvenir distribution to migrant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shows & fairs, 1953
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Athletes In Showground Exhibition
Illawarra Amateur Athletic Club will cond[?] 100 yards handicap, and 1,000 metres handicap at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Balgownie Gave Fine Exhibition in Game Against Granville
Balgownie gave N.S.W. Soccer Premiers, Granville, its greatest shock of the season, at Macarthur Park on Saturday. The city team had to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →State Soccer Premiers in Wollongong Showground Exhibition
Rated the top club team in Australia State Soccer Premiers, Granville, will oppose a strong South Coast eleven at Wollongong Showground today…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →5,000 See Coronation Sports Carnival at Showground
Wollongong's five-day Coronation celebrations set off to a fine start with yesterday's sporting carnival at Wollongong Showground. More than 5000 people…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →£84 Loss Shown on Dapto Show
A loss of £84/9/2 was recorded at the 1952 Dapto Show, it was disclosed at the annual meeting of Dapto A. and H. Society…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →600 Exhibits at Bird Show at Thirroul
Over 600 birds were exhibited at the annual show of the Wollongong Agricultural Society held at Thirroul. The show was officially…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dapto Had Good Year But Lost On The Show
Although there was a small loss on Dapto Show, the year was a sucoessful one financially, the Society president, Mr. P. J. Fields stated at the annual meeting last Friday night. Mr. Fields pointed out…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →America Still Discussing "Dandy" Show
NEW YORK, Thurs,—Americans today were still discussing the th[?] of seeing the Coronation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gay Coronation Fair at Thirroul
A huge Crown with red, white and blue bunting formed the background to Thirroul Red Cross branch's…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Civic to Show "Elizabeth Is Crowned"
"Elizabeth Is Crowned," a British Pathe production of the Coronation, will be screened at Wollongong's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dapto Show Loss
Income from the annual Show was £1927 and expenses were £2012— this was due to increases in items of expenditure…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Society Want Trotting Rules Back
Opinion was expressed at the annual meeting of the Dapto A. and H. Society that every effort must be made to induce the N.S.W. Trotting Club to allow show societies to return to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Doomben Fancies Show Form
SYDNEY, Thurs. — Three Doomben Ten Thousand horses, Suncup; Karendi, and French…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →10 New Members on A.p. Show Committee
Quite a stir was caused at the regular meeting of Albion Park show committee, when 19…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Battle To Hold Kiama Show Date Is Forseen
A hard annual battle to retain their show date on Anniversary week-end was forseen by the retiring President of the Kiama A. and H. Society at their meeting this week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coronation Show
Ald. R. Walker is to show coloured slides of the Coronation service and its meaning in the Memorial Hall, Gerringong, on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Exhibitors Critical Of Royal Show Costs
The cost of showing ,cattle at the Sydney Royal Show was now prohibitive, despite a subsidy of £800 on feedstuffs paid for by the R.A.S., cattle breeders were told in Kiama, last week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dapto Show Society on Entry Fees
Dapto, amongst other show societies was irritated by the criticism it was subjected to and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show Society's £200 For Trotting Track
Albion Park A.H. and I. Association are planning to spend up to £200 on preparing a trotting track at the Showground which was recently taken over by Shellharbour Council…
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