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Illawarra · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1898

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Albion Park A. and H. Association

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 2

THE Committee-meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening, those present being:—Mr. J. Brownlee (President), and Messrs. Geo. Grey, W. Sharp, J…

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Albion Park Memoranda. the Agricultural Show

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 2

Preparations are already well advanced for our annual show. Mr. Fryer, our usual, is patting a lot of energy into his work, and be la fortunate in having workers—not…

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The Cycling Carnival

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 November 1898 · page 2

The Wollongong Bicycle Club's sports to be held on New Year's Day promise to be a gigantic success. Mr. Tresnan, the energetic secretary, has distributed…

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Tweed, Brunswick, and Border Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1898 · page 2

AT the above show on Thursday last, in responding to the toast of the judges, Mr. H. Fredericks (one of the cattle judges) said as an old showman and a member of…

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The Berry Show. Success of Messrs. Lindsay Bros

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 15 December 1898 · page 2

At the Berry show yesterday Messrs. Lindsay Bros., of Kembla Park, Unanderra, carried off a number of honors, including the following:—1st for group…

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Berry Annual Show. a Splendid Entry List and Auspicious Opening

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 15 December 1898 · page 2

THE annual exhibition of the Berry Agricultural Association was opened yesterday on the spacious Berry show grounds, in beautifully fine, weather. The…

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The Berry Show

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1898 · page 2

Over 3000 people attended the Berry show on Thursday. Owing to the unfavorable season the exhibits were not so good as on some previous occasions. In the cattle…

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Dapto A. and H. Association

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 24 December 1898 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above association was held at the Agricultural Hall, Dapto, on Thursday evening. Present—Mr. C. J. Cullen (president), Messrs…

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Dapto Agricultural Society

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 31 December 1898 · page 2

Despite the hard season, the Dapto agricultural show, which takes place the week after next, promises to be a great success, judging by several indications pointing to…

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'Twixt Love and Hate. Chapter XXXV.—(Continued.) "If Any Man Can Show Just Cause."

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 31 December 1898 · page 4

"Yes, yes, I had not thought of that. You think of everything." "I have tried to think of everything," he said. "Now I shall try stil harder…

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