Concert, Carnival, For School Appeal
The organisation of the Subnormal Children's School Appeal, which slackened over the Christmas holidays, is rapidly regaining momentum. A long list of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shows & fairs, 1953
464 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 24
Ski-patient Event at Bulli Carnival
A ski-patient race will be included on the programme the Bulli Surf Club's annual carnival next Saturday. This will be the first time that this type of race has been held this season…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Spectacular Line-up for Dapto Show
Dapto's 1953 Show this weekend will be the most spectacular in the society's history. The Show will be held…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sth. Africans Must Show Better Form In Next Test
JOHANNESBURG, Wed.—The South African Test Team had "swung from the heights of glory to the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Reed Ineligible For Australian Carnival
SYDNEY, Thurs.—Australian Olympic Field Games athlete Ian Reed, is [?]neligible to represent…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Keen Interest In Juniors' Show Exhibits
Three Junior Farmer's clubs have entered for the inter-club district exhibit contest at Dapto…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bigger Show Ground For Albion Park
Shellharbour Council yesterday began enlarging Albion Park's show and recreation ground…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Carnival Casualty
Casualty at Kiama Surf Carnival on Saturday was a member of the Thirrout team—Keith Carapbell—who who collapsed while haulin on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Society Criticised by Exhibitor
There was a minor flare-up over the question of spending money on beer for guests and officials at Kiama Show when the A. and H…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Improved Quality In Dapto Show Exhibits
An all-round improvement in quality and standard was evident at the 1953 Dapto Show yesterday, A. and H. Society officials said. They claimed exhibits…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Civic Welcome to Premier at Show Lunch
A civic welcome to the State Premier, Mr. J. J. Cahill, was given by the Mayor of Shellharbour, Aid. K. Grey, at a luncheon at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Olympic Jumps May Be Staged Committee Fix Final Kiama Show Details
Final details and arrangements for what is likely to be Kiama's most successful Show yet were made by the A. and H. Society's Commitee at their pre-Show meeting on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carruthers' Eye Cut in Exhibition
SYDNEY, Sun. — World bantamweight champion Carruthers had his right eye cut in the second…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dapto Show Trots
Results of the Dapto Show Trots were: Kembla Grange Trot: Echo Girl (son) A. Chittick,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →News for Women The Queen Visits British Industries Fair
Her Majesty the Queen, accompanied, by His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, paid a visit to the British…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Bulli Surf Carnival Coledale's Slashing R. & R. WIN
Coledale B Grade R. & R. team scored a slashing win in this event at the Bulli Surf Carnival on Saturday afternoon. Coledale's points of 6.6 establishes the record for the [?] Grade division and equalled Wollongong's best of the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Splendid Entries at Dapto's Annual Show
After heavy rain on Thursday and Thursday night, dull, but fine and cool weather made conditions ideal for the Friday and Saturday of Dapto's Annual Show. The first impression gained…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Saturday Night Programme Popular At Dapto Show
The introduction of a Saturday night ring programme at Dapto Show on Saturday attracted thousands of spectators, and created new attendance records. Gate takings for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coledale's Record R. and R. Win At Bulli Surf Carnival
Coledale equalled Wollongong's Illawarra branch record for the rescue and resuscitation event when they scored 6.6 in the "B" division at the Bulli surf carnival on Saturday. Len Green and Keith…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Biggest Show On Earth" For Eisenhower
WASHINGTON, Tues. — President-elect Eisenhower wanted "simple and dignified" inauguration ceremonies, but there will be a million-dollar extravaganza designed to be "the biggest show on earth"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →