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Illawarra · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1899

149 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 8

Publican's Booth on the Show ground. Big Deputation to the Kiama Agricultural Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1899 · page 2

A LARGE deputation, representative of the Kiama Ministers' Union, the various Temperance organizations of the district, Christian Endeavorers, etc., waited upon…

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State Butter Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1899 · page 3

As announced by a telegram appearing in last Tuesday's issue, the final judging in connection with the State Butter Show competition has just taken place,…

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Berry Agricultural Association. This Week's Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 5 December 1899 · page 2

THE Committee of the above Association met on Tuesday, when arrangements in connection with this week's show wore advanced another stage…

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The Berry Show. Cream and Butter Exhibits. Unanderra Factory to the Front

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 7 December 1899 · page 2

The Berry show was opened yesterday, there being a very good attendance. Great interest was manifested in the cream and butter competitions, in some of which…

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The Berry Show

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 9 December 1899 · page 2
Also in The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser

Exhibitors from this end of Illawarra were apparently fewer this year than usual. The competition in farm produce was worse than had ever been known in connection…

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The Berry Show Opened by the Governor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 9 December 1899 · page 2

THE Berry Show was held on Wednesday, Thursday and yesterday, line weather favouring the event, Owing to the fine season—the best for the…

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Wollongong Superior Public School Swimming Club. the Second Carnival

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 2

The second of the series of swimming competitions in connection with the above club look place on Thursday afternoon, the management of the events being in the hands…

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Kiama A. and H. Society

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 23 December 1899 · page 4

THE above Association's committee met at the Council Chamber on Tuesday when there were present Messrs. Thos. Brown (President). W. Dymock, H…

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The Dapto Show. Good Prospects

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 30 December 1899 · page 2

The Dapto show, which will be the first of the Illawarra series of those importance events, promises well in every respect—season and circumstances…

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