Cocky's Colourful Language Bans Birds From Dapto Show
The somewhat colourful language of a cockatoo which women objected to, was in part responsible for the decision to discontinue the showing of cage birds at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shows & fairs, 1954
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W'gong Show Society's Successful Year
The annual report of the Wollongong A.H. and I. Society presented at the annual meeting, last Thursday disclosed a very successful year of steady progress which it was felt would continue…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dapto May Become Big Friesian Show
The formation of the South Coast and Tablelands Friesian Cattle Club has made it possible that Dapto Show will become the great Friesian show of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wollongong Show Cattle Judging on Saturday!
Consideration is being given by Wollongong A.H. and I. Society to staging its cattle judging on the Saturday of its annual show instead of Friday as has been the case for years past…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queen Mother Visits British Industries Fair
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen worn by Miss Jean Clarke during her visit recently to the Commonwealth Section of the 1954 British Industries Fair at Earls Court,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Residents Score Successes at Town Show
Two Kiama residents who entered their birds for the Wollongong Poultry Show on Saturday scored notable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday School's Arts and Crafts Exhibition and Sale of Work
Ar in past years, the Collision United Church Hall was crowded to capacity for the opening last Saturday afternoon of the Sunday School's fifth annual arts and crafts exhibition and sale of work. The hall presented a very…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →West W'gong Scots Fair Yields £113
The Scottish Royal Standard and touches of plaid lent an appropriate air to the West…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kiama Hockey Girls Win Triumph at Carnival
Kiama Ladies Hockey team covered themselves with glory on Saturday by winning five games in the Hockey Carnival at Unanderra…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Camellia Show Arrangements Finalised
The members of Torchbearers for Legacy, Wollongong branch, held their monthly meeting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Art From the Country" Exhibition
"Art from the Country" is the title of an art exhibition to be staged in Sydney during October of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Exhibition by Country Artists
An exhibition of the work of country artists living outside a 30 miles radius of Sydney is to be hold at Anthony Hordern's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scots Fair at W. Wollongong
The West Wollongong Presbyterian annual Scots Fair held last Saturday was a very successful and pleasing event…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →R.L. School Carnival On 31st July
The 12th Annual Scholboys' Carnival held under the auspices of Group 7 will be hold in Wollongong on Saturday, july…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Camellia Show May Yield £130
The pale blue and mirrored walls of Phillip House, Crown St. West Wollongong, were a perfect setting for the Camellid Show, which was organised by members of Wollongong branch of Torchbearers for Legacy on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Birds at Dapto Show To The Editor
SIR—It was with absolute amazement. I read a report in the issue of Friday June 25, on the reason for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Increased Prize Money for a Park Show
A section of the committee of the Albion Park show Society completely [?]vised the pavilion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car Show In Sydney, First For 26 Years
Sydney will have its first, motor show for 26 years, this August. The show will be held at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Next Show to Include Woodchop the Attraction of Woodchopping Events Between Champion Axemen Are to Be Added to the Next Kiama Show
The Society, deciding this at a meeting this week, agreed to put up prize money at about £150 to attract the reigning champions of the axe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Awards At Camellia Show
In the camellia section competition was very keen and the judges in many instances found difficulty in deciding the winner. Camellia Section…
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