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495 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 25
National welterweight champion, George Barnes, will give an exhibition with a leading fighter at the Wollongong Police Sous' Club tonight. The exhibition will be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →When The Kiama A. And H. Association's 1954-Royal Year Show Is Looked Back On From Future Years It will Probably be Known As The "Luckiest Show Of The Century."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. J. B. Stoyles, in his show reminiscences in the "Mercury" recently, might have touched on another…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Preparations are well in hand for Sunday's Australasian surf carnival to be held on the Wollongong Beach. Officials expect a crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On Sunday, February 14, one of the best exhibitions of tennis seen in this district for many, years is to be staged at MacCabe Park tennis courts. The exhibitions of both…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Three visiting English juniors and one Frenchman will play exhibition tennis matches in Wollongong on Sunday, February 14…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The eighth C.R.M. Horticulture, Arts, Crafts and Hobbies Exhibition to be staged this weekend in the Agricultural Hall, Wollongong, promises to be the most…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Boxing Club will recommence boxing promotions at Wollongong Showground on Wednesday, February 17. Main event on the programme will be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Six surfers nominated by New South Wales for the Australian surf team will be competing at Wollongong's International surf carnival on Sunday. They are: Tassie…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Due to pressure on space it has been necessary to hold over some results from Kiama Show until our next issue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Among visitors to Kiama Show from out of the district were:— Mr. N. Martin, from North…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A tribute to the work and efficiency of the officials and stewards of the Kiama A. and H. Association's annual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Olympic jumping was a feature and an innovation for the ring events at Kiama Show on Saturday and Monday and proved very popular with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Preparations are being made for the Third Annual Exhibition of the Society of Artists which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The International Carnival held at Wollongong yesterday was something that has never been seen before in this branch, containing composite teams from New Zealand, Queensland, North Coast, Central Coast, Sydney and our own local Illawarra side…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Annual Swimming Carnival of the North Illawarra District Boy Scouts will be held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A strong Sydney team yesterday won the inter-branch surf carnival at Wollongong beach, although they arrived too late to compete in the R. and R. event. The large crowd of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →To the wild cheering of 150,000 people and before the eyes of Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh, the Corrimal boat crew staged a magnificent fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Severe bluebottle stings forced the New Zealand team to withdraw from events at the Australasian Surf Carnival at Wollongong yesterday. One tourist, J. R. Jarvis, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Berry Show last Friday and Saturday was moat successful and although final attendance figures and gate takings will not be available until today it is considered certain these will be up on last year…
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