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Illawarra · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1911

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The Kameruka Estate the Show Place of the South

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 8

Upon the Estate are 30 tub silos, and the manager purposes adding to the number year by year till he has duplicated them. The Estate ceased…

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Sydney's First Motor and Cycle Show. the Latest in Motor Mechanics

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 October 1911 · page 3

The main pavilion of the Royal Agricultural Society was the locus of Sydney's first Motor and Cycle Show, which was inaugurated on the 30th…

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Flower Show at Clifton

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 19

A flower show was held in Clifton Hall on Friday and Saturday last, 27th and 28th Oct. It was the first of its kind ever held in the place, and…

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Albion Park A. and H. Society

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 November 1911 · page 9

At a meeting of the committee of the above association on Monday there were present:—Messrs. W. C. Dunster (in the chair), J. Evans, R…

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Peasant Fair

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 6 December 1911 · page 2

THE annual effort in aid of the Methodist Church in Kiama assumes, this year, the form of a Peasant Fair, which will be opened at the Church Point to-day…

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Children's Fair

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 2

The Children's Fair in connection with the Presbyterian Church was opened in the Church Street Hall on Thursday afternoon by the Mayoress…

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The Royal Show

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 December 1911 · page 4

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society acting on the recommendations of the Farm Produce Committee, has made special efforts this year to…

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Albion Park Budget. Preparing for the Show

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 December 1911 · page 5

A meeting of the Albion Park A. and H. Association committee took place in the Secretary's office on Monday night last, There being present…

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Canada Through Australian Spectacles Show Judging Chapter Viii

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 December 1911 · page 6

"Pa," said a small boy, "what makes me grow?" "What you cat, my son, bread and meal, and taters and things." "Well, pa, our pig eats bread and meal and taters and things; what makes it grow pig and me grow boy?" "The father's reply to that world old…

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Show Subsidy

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 December 1911 · page 2

Mr. J. A. Beatson, Secretary of the South Coast Agricultural Union, is in receipt of the following communication from the Under…

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