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Illawarra · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1910

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The Royal Show. the District Exhibits

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 2

The South Coast district exhibit secured second prize at the loyal show in Sydney on Tuesday last. The total points (independent of arrangement) received for…

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A Show of Separators

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 8

Tho attendance of country visitors to the Sydney Show was quickly arrested by the display of Wolseley" Cream Separators, exhibited by…

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Maclean Show Privileges. REV. J. S. Garden Buys the Publican's Booth

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 8

The sale of the booth rights in connection with the forthcoming show at Maclean on April 26 and 27 was conducted by Mr. E. D. Munro on…

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Kiama Agricultural Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 13 April 1910 · page 2

A meeting of the above society's committee was held on Tuesday last, when the following were present—Messrs. H. T. Robb (President), N. E. Hindmarsh, P. A…

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Albion Park A and H. Society. Election of Officers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 4

A meeting of life above society was held last night in the secretary's office. Present:—Messrs. J. Dawes (vice-president, in the chair), W. C…

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American Fashions. New York Dress Show

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 6

America, which leads in so many departments of enterprise, resents the supremacy of Paris as regards women's clothes, and of London setting the…

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"Dirty Underhand Work." Executive of Albion Park A. AND H. Society Accused

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 4 May 1910 · page 2

WHAT might aptly be described as a "tornado" swept through the meeting of the newly-elected committee of the Albion Park A. and H. Association on Thursday…

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Dodges at the Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 2

When a better method of checking the return of exhibits in the pavilion was being discussed at Tuesday meeting of the Kiama Agricultural Society's committee, Mr. H…

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Village Tree and Fair

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 2

THE Village Tree and Fair at Jamberoo in aid of the Church of England had a phenomenal success for a function of a day. In the evening a large number attended, all in…

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Kiama and a National Show the Veterinary College and Dairy School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Perry, on Wednesday last received a deputation from the Kiama Agricultural Association, when a request was made that the next…

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The Royal Horse and Cattle Show

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 July 1910 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society has every prospect of bringing off another successful horse show in August. The jumoing and trotting events and the…

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Singleton Show Prizes

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 7

In our advertising columns will be found a notice with reference to the above. Liberal prizes, are offered, totalling about £1000 The class for…

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Romneys at the Sydney Sheep Show. a Remarkable Prize-winning Feat

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 October 1910 · page 3

At the recent Sydney Sheep Show, Mr. S. S. Hunt, Evans' Plains, Bathurst, performed the noteworthy feat of winning both Grand Championships,…

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Church of England Fair

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 October 1910 · page 7

The flower show and fair in connection with the Albion Park Church of England was opened on Friday afternoon last by Miss Fuller, and not…

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Rose Show. a Brilliant Spectacle

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 October 1910 · page 4

The Town Hall exuded fragrance last night, the occasion being the annual rose show of the Wollongong Congregational Church. Magnificent…

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Rose Show

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 1 November 1910 · page 2

The Congregation Rose Show was brought to a successful conclusion on Saturday night last, the interest in the proceedings being well sustained…

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Lincoln Sheep at the Sydney 1910 Show

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 November 1910 · page 3

Messrs. Coote Bros., the well-known Lincoln sheep brooders, of Fern Hill and Riby Grove, Upper Manilla, New South Wales, inform us that at the…

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South Coast Trophy. for Next Sydney Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 2

A meeting of delegates representing the societies in the South Coast Union met at the Albion Hotel, Nowra, on Thursday afternoon…

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Royal Show at Liverpool, England. Award of Silver Medal

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 November 1910 · page 8

This latest triumph of the "Alfa-Laval" machine brings up to date a record which is unequalled, not only by cream seperators, but by any…

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Royal Show at Liverpool, England, June, 1910. Award of Silver Medal

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 December 1910 · page 8

Somewhat delayed, after most, of the awards were announced, in consequence of the time required by the very ehorough test to which the…

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