1954 Show Date Might Be Altered to Fit in with Royal Tour of N.s.w
Kiama Independent · Wednesday 7 January 1953 · page 1
The high hopes held in local agricultural circles that the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh would attend next year's Kiama Show have been lessened by the announcement by the…
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South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 1
Dapto's 1953 Show to be held on Friday and Saturday, 16th and 17th January, with night sessions both nights promises to…
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South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 25
The surprise element made its presence felt in no uncertain fashion at the surf carnival held at the Thirroul Beach on Saturday afternoon. Main features of the carnival…
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South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 1
Albion Park's annual show will open tomorrow (Friday) and be continued on Saturday. It has been a good season and…
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South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 1
Bulli Show president Les Strachan and other officials were able to relax on Saturday afternoon when this photograph was taken for their first show had been ah outstanding success. From left to right in this group are Mr. L. Ryan (secretary), Mrs. and Mr. Harry Beattie, of Dapto Show Society, Mr. Les Strachan, Show president and Mr. L. Davis, vice-president…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Surfing Notes Kiama Carnival—branch Eliminations at Weekend
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 30
Features of surfing activities this weekend will be the Kiama carnival on Saturday and elimination heats for the Branch Championships at Corrimal on Sunday. Excellent entries' have been…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Increased Prize Money Attracts Large Entries for Albion Park Show
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 2
Increased prize money in all sections has attracted large entries for the 59th annual Albion Park Show, which will open tomorrow. The show will be officially opened at 11.30 a.m…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 January 1953 · page 1
A woman suffered lacerations to the mouth when she was kicked by a pony in the ring at…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 January 1953 · page 2
The biggest first-day crowd on record attended the opening of the annual show at Albion Park yesterday. The Secretary (Mr. D. D. Fraser) said there were…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 January 1953 · page 11
Six squads will face judges in each division of the rescue and resuscitation event this afternoon at the annual Kiama surf carnival…
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South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 12 January 1953 · page 1
A woman was kicked in the chin by a horse during Albion Park Show on Friday, and a six-year-old boy was injured, when…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 12 January 1953 · page 11
Big seas greeted competitors at Saturday afternoon's surf, carnival at Kiama, where the Wollongong club scored five wins for the second successive occasion. Wollongong's wins were…
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South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 12 January 1953 · page 1
Favoured by generally cool but overcast weather Albion Park, A. and H. Society's annual show last Friday and Saturday attracted increased attendances on both days…
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South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 12 January 1953 · page 16
One of the best performances of the afternoon at the Kiama Surf Carnival on Saturday was that of Ron Faulkiner, Wollongong junior, who won the Junior surf race defeating the hereto unbeaten North Wollongong Junior…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 12 January 1953 · page 4
Two men broke fingers at Albion Park Show on Saturday. They were Leslie Smith, of…
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Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 12 January 1953 · page 3
A spectacular programme of ring events, trotting and high quality exhibits highlighted the final session on Saturday of Albion Park's 59th and most successful annual Show. A record crowd of nearly…
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Kiama Independent · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 1
MR. F. J. SEDGWICK "We Shall Stop Rationing"…
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Kiama Independent · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 3
On Saturday last the Kiama Surf Club held their Annual Carnival, which proved a success from all points…
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Kiama Independent · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 1
A novel feature of the Kiama Show —to be held on 24th and 26th January —will be a display on both days of sheep dogs at work…
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South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 1
Dapto's Annual Show will be held tomorrow (Friday) and on Saturday, with sessions on both the Friday…
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