Wanted a Fair Chance
In a seaside parish in the early part of last century. there lived a sporting parson. The place was a favourite landing-place for woodcock at the time…
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Alleged Assault. at Wollongong Show
The case of Joseph Norman versus John Woods for alleged assault on the Wollongong showground was resumed at the Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Coast Agricultural Union District Display at R.R. SHOW
As our readers are aware, the South Coast Agricultural Union has in hand the placing of the best of the South Coast district productions in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Royal Agricultural Society. Prospects of the Royal Show-at Sydney
The busy note of preparation is very insistent on the Sydney Showground, and the place is rapidly assuming its Easter holiday appearance. A large…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Albion Park A. and H. Society
The committee of the above met on Tuesday night. With regard to the proposed South Coast exhibit at the H. A. Show, it was resolved to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albion Park A and H. Society. Annual Meeting
The 21st annual meeting of the above was held in the Agricultural Hall on Tuesday night last. Mr. J. W. Musgrave presided, and there was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St Mary's Convent fair
The fair organised in aid of the building fund of St. Mary's Convent was brought to a conclusion on Wednesday night last, when the lady…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Carnival
The first annual carnival of the Wollongong District School was held in the gentlemen's baths on Wednesday afternoon last. The weather was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Wools at the Franco-british Exhibition, London
Probably the most attractive exhibits at the above great show recently closed, were those from the Deniliquin Stud Park and Wanganella Estates,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kiama Agricultural Society
THE first meeting of the new committee of the above society was held in Tuesday last, when the following were present:—Messrs. H.T. Robb (President in the chair). W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Village Fair at Jamberoo
THE Village Fair held in the School of Arts, Jamberoo, on Wednesday and Thursday, in aid of the renovation fund of the Church of England, has been a most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chrysanthemum Show
The annual Chrysanthemum Show and Industrial Exhibition, in connection with the Wollongong Presbyterian Church, was opened in the Town…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Royal Show
THE Sydney Royal Show commenced on Tuesday last, and will be continued daily until Thursday next. So far several South Coast exhibitors have been successful,…
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Once again the city has been reminded that it is by the wealth of its lands that the State is kept going. In Sydney, the business centre of the State, one is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Agricultural Society
The committee of the above met in the Agricultural pavilion on Tuesday afternoon last, the following being present:—Messrs. H. T. Robb (President in the chair)" J. C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Agricultural Society
A meeting of the above Society's committee was held yesterday afternoon, when the following were present—Messrs. H. T. Robb (President), J. W. Cole. T. Weir…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sheep Show
DURING 1908 the pastoral industry contributed over £18,000,000 to the annual revenue. This amount was considerably more than mining and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Winter Fair
A HIGHLY Successful Winter Fair in connection with St. George's Church of England, Gerringong, eventuated last Wednesday despite the cold and showery weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Curiosity Show
At the last meeting of the Bulli Shire Council, the engineer was instructed to cause the obliteration of a dangerous advertisement on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kiama Agricultural Society
A MEETING of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday last, when the following were present :—Messrs. H. T. Robb (President), H. L. Fredericks, E. R. Bigg,…
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