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Illawarra · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1914

87 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 5

At the Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 November 1914 · page 2

A donation of ash-leaf kidney potatoes attracted attention at the show, grown by Mr. Wm. Craig, of Jerrara Park, of fine size and perfect shape…

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Flower Show and Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 November 1914 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon and evening the patriotism of the public was much in evidence, despite the storm that rose near opening time. In the…

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Rural Topics Fodder Competition of Dapto A. and H. Society

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 22

The following is the report of Mr. H. Ross, of the Agricultural Department:— I have much pleasure in forwarding…

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Kiama Agricultural Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 December 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Tuesday, when there were present Messrs, E. Cole, H. Fredericks, T. Fredericks, Kinross, Colley, Spinks Robb,…

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The Xmas Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 23 December 1914 · page 2

Despite the depression in spending inclination and the shortage in most pockets owing to the war, those who provide most of our material wants…

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The Royal Show

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 24 December 1914 · page 15

The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. states that the prospects for the next Royal Show in Sydney are very much…

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Entries for Kiama Show. (To the Editor)

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 30 December 1914 · page 2

Sir,—Through the medium of your paper, will you kindly allow me to appeal to intending exhibitors at our next Show, to send in their entries…

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