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Shows & fairs, 1918

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Agricultural Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 20 November 1918 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday, 12th instant, Mr. A. Nicholson presiding. Al[?] present:—Messrs. Craig, East, Blo[?]…

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War Chest Carnival

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 20 November 1918 · page 2

The Bushranging Stunt is to be the attraction "par excellence" to-night. The Travelling Troubadors are to contribute a melodious program this…

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School of Arts Street Fair

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 20 November 1918 · page 2

On Wednesday evening last a meeting of ladies was well attended, to consider a systematic help to augment she funds of the Institution. Mrs…

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War Chest Carnival

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 2

A great crowd gathered from the different centres of the district on Wednesday night, to participate in the "War Chest Day" Carnival…

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Agricultural Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 December 1918 · page 3

The Committee of the above Society met on Tuesday last, Mr. A. Nicholson (president) in the chair, There was a good attendance; of members…

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Not a Dry Show

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 December 1918 · page 2

For the past few weeks considerable interest has been taken in the matter of whether Dapto A. and H. Society was to have a publicans booth at the…

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Christmas Fair

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 December 1918 · page 5

Last Wednesday (18th), was an important day for the Mt. Drummond people. It was the day for the Xmas Fair at the Church. For the greater…

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