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Illawarra · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1901

166 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 7 of 9

The Poultry Show the Judge's Report

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 10 July 1901 · page 2

THE Kiama Poultry Society achieved another success with the 14th annual show held on Tuesday and Wednesday (says the "Telegraph.") The entries…

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Berry A. and H. Society. Prizes for Potato Crops

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 July 1901 · page 6

THE Committee of the above Society met on Friday afternoon, there being present—Messrs. D. Thorburn (President), Willett, Robinson. M'Lay, Mofli[?]t,…

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Dapto A. and H. Society

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 11
Also in Illawarra Mercury

There was a committee meeting on Wednesday evening, all with two exceptions being present; Mr. W. Evans, president, in the chair…

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Kiama A and H Society the Monthly Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 4

THE monthly Committee meeting of the above took place on Tuesday lost, there being present—Messrs. T. Fredcricks (President), Dymock, Robb,…

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Kiama A. and H. Society a Special Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 August 1901 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the above Society was held yesterday, there being present—Messrs. Jas. Sharps (Vice-President), A. Nicholson, H. T…

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Short Story. "The Husband Show." A Story That Will Make You Laugh

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 August 1901 · page 4

Mr. Smith heaved a deep sigh of relief when he had finished carving the beer—partly on account of the paysical exertion entailed thereby, and partly…

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Kiama Agricultural Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the above Society was held on Tuesday last, when the follow- were present:—Messrs. Jan. Shape (Vice-President) in the chair, H. T. Ribb, H…

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A. and H. Association

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 4

A MEETING of the A. and H. committeemen was held on the evening of the 15th instant, the following being present:—President A Fraser (in the chair). H…

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Dapto A. and H. Society

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 11

The committee met last Saturday evening and revised the prize schedule. A tendency to liberalise list prevailed; several prizes were increased, and some…

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Show Jumping Competitions

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 4

AT the meeting of the Kiama Agricultural Association on Tuesday last correspondence was read between the Government and the Secretary of the…

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A. and H. Association

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the Wollongong A. H. and I. Association's committee, called for Thursday night, lapsed for want of a quorum. There were…

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"Biggest Show ' Cept One."

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 September 1901 · page 3

A circus was coming to an American town, and every barn and every fence within a radius of 50 miles or no had been billed with the usual lurid circus announcements, An…

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A. and H Association

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 10

The next meeting of the Committee of the Wollongong A., H., and I. Association, will take place on Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The revision…

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Hospital Bazaar. to Be Held During Show Week. Largely-attended Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 2

A largely-attended meeting of ladies and gentlemen was held at the council chambers on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. E. H. Boys presided, the total number of ladies present…

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Kennel Club's Show. Desmond Wins the Double

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 2

ON Thursday last at the Kannel Club's annual exhibition, two very important jumping contests were decided viz. :The Commonwealth Hunter's Plate, of £35…

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Kiama Agricultural Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 2

THE committee of the above met On Tuesday and after an apology being made for the absence of the President, Mr. John James was voted to the chair. There were…

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Kiama A. and H. Society

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 5

THE Committee of the above Society met on Tuesday last, Mr. J, James presiding in the absence of the President (Mr. T. Fredericks), The others present…

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Wollongong A.H. and I. Association. Local Lectures on Manuring. Mongolians As Exhibitors. Corn Husking Competition. Proposal for a Four-day's Show. the Annual Bazaar. the Second Day Parade of Stock

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of the Wollongong A.H. and I. Association was held in the council chamber on Wednesday afternoon last. There were present: Mr. W…

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Wollongong A. and H. Society

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 11

At a special meeting of the committee of the Wollongong A., H., and I. Association, it was decided to postpone the annual bazaar of the society arranged…

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