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Illawarra · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1904

108 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 4 of 6

Fixing Show Dates

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 May 1904 · page 3

AT the annual meeting of the Wollongong Agricultural Society, just held, the Secretary (Mr. J. A. Beat[?]on) in his annual report, status:—"The dates of the…

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Fixing Show Dates

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Wollongong Agricultural Society, the Secretary (Mr. J. A. Beatson) in his annual report states:— "The dates of the different South Coast…

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A. and H. Association

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 11

At a special meeting of the Wollongong A. H. and I. Association, it was decided to ran a social on the 15th June next, one on 24th August next, a flower…

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A Heart's Desire. Chapter I. "Fair Stranger, Let Thy Heart Forget."

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 17

One by one the notes of the organ died away in musical pulsations, and one by one the few worshippers at the Monday evening service went out of the church…

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Poultry Club's Show

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 2

Exhibitors are reminded that entries for the Wollongong Poultry, Pigeon, Canary and Dog Club's first show, which takes place on the 17th and 18th inst, close with…

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Kiama Poultry Society. a Successful Exhibition

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 2

The seventeenth annual exhibition in connection with the Kiama Poultry Society was opened yesterday and will conclude to-night. The display of…

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Kiama P.P.C. and D. Society. Seventeenth Annual Show. a Record for District Entries

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 2

The seventh Annual Exhibition of the above was held on Tuesday and Wednesday last in the Oddfellows' Hall, in exceptionally line weather. Never before…

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Poultry Show

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 2

The first exhibition in connection with the Wollongong P.P. and D. Society takes place at the Town Hall on Friday, when Mr. G. W. Fuller, M.H.R., will performs the…

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Poultry Show

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 2

The first exhibition of the Wollongong P.P. C and D. Society concluded at the Town Hall on Saturday evening. Although the show of birds was a magnificent one, the…

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Kiama A. and H. Society

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above Society was held on Tuesday afternoon last, when there were present:—Messrs. Jas. Sharpe (President), P. A. Robb, H…

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Rose Show

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 2

The annual Rose Show in connection with the Wollongong Congregational Church is fixed for the 21st and 22nd of October next. That function last year was…

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Kiama Agricultural Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 5 July 1904 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held on Tuesday last, at which the following are present: Messrs. Jas. Sharpe (President, in the chair), H. Colley,…

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Show Dates

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 2

The Shoalhaven Agricultural Society has agreed to the request of the South Coast Agricultural Union to hold its show one week later. This is satisfactory to all…

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Berry Agricultural Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1904 · page 3

At a meeting of the above society's committee on Tuesday last a letter was received from the Department of Agriculture in reply to the protest against Mr…

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A Fair Change

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 July 1904 · page 6

I once heard a girl make a remark to the effect that she "hated" the word "Duty." It seemed to be, in her estimation, the type of all that was hard and…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society. New Pavilion

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 20 July 1904 · page 2

Three tenders were received by the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society for a new pavilion. Prices ranged from £1533 to £2298 the estimated cost was £1110. The…

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Rose Show

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 23 July 1904 · page 2

A moat enthusiastic and well-attended meeting of the Rose Show committee was held in the Congregational School-room on Wednesday evening, Rev. R. B. Reynolds,…

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Kiama Agricultural Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting, of the above was held iii the kiama Council Chamber, on Tuesday. afternoon last, the following committeemen being present:…

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Kiama Agricultural Society

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday afternoon last, there being present:—Messrs. Jas. Sharpe (President, in the chair), W. Grey, C. W…

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A. and H. Society

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 11

At a meeting of the committee, Wollongong A.H. and I. Association, held on Thursday night, it was decided that the proposal sent on from the South…

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