Local. Dapto Agricultural Society
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 19 January 1857 · page 2
A Meeting of the Committee of this youthful but vigorous Association, took place at Mr. G. W. Brown's Hotel, on Friday, the 9th instant, to make arrangements for the Ploughing Match, and decide about the…
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Illawarra Mercury · Monday 2 February 1857 · page 2
On Wednesday last, the first annual show of the above society took place at Brown's, Dapto. Many of our readers are aware, this society has been organised but a fow weeks; such, however, has been the energetic and…
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Illawarra Mercury · Monday 2 February 1857 · page 2
This event, which was previously intended to take place on the 21st instant, came off on Friday last, having teen postponed on account of the inclement state of the weather. The ground selected was a paddock…
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Illawarra Mercury · Monday 9 February 1857 · page 2
This interesting accompaniment of the first show of this society took place on Wednesday evening last, at Brown's, illawarra Hotel, Dapto. The time designated in the announcement of the…
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Illawarra Mercury · Monday 9 February 1857 · page 1
In fulfilment of our promise given last week, in noticing the first general meeting of the members of this society, we now lay before our readers the address delivered on that occasion by SIR WILLIAM DENISON. We…
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Illawarra Mercury · Monday 23 February 1857 · page 2
The annual Show of the above Society ought to have taken place on the 12th instant, but, owing to the heavy rains on the Monday and Tuesday preceding that day, it was deemed expedient to adjourn it until the following…
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Illawarra Mercury · Monday 23 February 1857 · page 2
Immediately after the closing of the exhibition, the persons who intended to dine together assembled at the Freemason's Hall Hotel. The dinner was laid out in a large and convenient room, which was decorated with…
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Illawarra Mercury · Monday 23 February 1857 · page 2
This interesting event, at least to the hard-banded sons of toil who follow the plough if not to many others, came off according to adjournment on Tuesday last. Tho site of the contest was a paddock at the rear of the Illawarra…
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Illawarra Mercury · Monday 2 March 1857 · page 2
Yesterday the annual show of the above Society was held in Kiama, in a building erected for the purpose in the Market-square. As all your readers must know we have had nothing but rain and mud every day and…
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Illawarra Mercury · Monday 9 March 1857 · page 1
In fulfilment of the promise made last week, we now give from the Empire, of the 27th ultimo, a report of this exhibition. After noticing the weather, the attendance, and the arrangements…
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Illawarra Mercury · Monday 9 March 1857 · page 1
The second monthly meeting of this society took place at the Royal Hotel last evening. There were about thirty persons present, and Mr. T. W. Shepherd was called to the chair…
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Illawarra Mercury · Monday 6 April 1857 · page 1
This year's Cattle Show was attended by an immense conflux of people, which was swelled by us, anxious to assist at an exhibition, at once ludicrous and laudable. Crossing from one side of Baker-street to the other, we…
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Illawarra Mercury · Monday 13 April 1857 · page 1
In a late number of the Agricultural Gazettee we find a report of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, showing the numerical strength and financial condition of the society, and giving a summary…
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Illawarra Mercury · Monday 6 July 1857 · page 2
In accordance with public notice, a meeting of the members of this Society was held on Thursday afternoon last, at the Brighton Hotel, Wollongong. C.T. Smith, Esq., J.P., President of the Society, was called to the…
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Illawarra Mercury · Monday 13 July 1857 · page 1
The sixth monthly meeting of the Australian Horticultural and Agricultural Society, was held at the Royal Hotel, last evening. His Excellency Sir William Denison, President of the Institution…
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Illawarra Mercury · Monday 10 August 1857 · page 2
A meeting of this Society was held at the Illawarra Hotel, Dapto, on Wednesday last, the 5th instant. At the commencement of the meeting about twenty persons were present, which number was sub-equently doubled,…
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Illawarra Mercury · Monday 10 August 1857 · page 1
Pursuant to advertisement, the seventh monthly meeting of this Society was held on Wednesday evening last, at the Royal Hotel, and we are happy to state that its success was acknowledged…
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Illawarra Mercury · Monday 24 August 1857 · page 2
On Monday last the adjourned annual meeting of this Society took place according to announcement at the Brighton Hotel, Wollongong. The attendance was not numerous, but amongst these present we noticed, C. T…
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Illawarra Mercury · Monday 7 September 1857 · page 2
The adjourned annual meeting of this society took place on Monday last at the Brighton Hotel, Wollongong. The attendance of members was not numerous. Shortly after the appointed time,…
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Illawarra Mercury · Monday 14 September 1857 · page 2
This Society, in accordance with adjournment, met on Wednesday last, at the Illwarra Hotel, Dapto, for the purpose of revising the Prize List und making arrangements for the Show and Ploughing Match. The…
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