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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1909

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New York Horse Show. Golden Shoe-heels

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 6

The wealthiest people of New York, conventionally styled the "Four Hundred," are revelling in publicity, this week, cabled the New York…

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Camden a H and I Society. THE 1909 SHOW

Camden News · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 1

A special meeting of the committee was held on Tuesday after the conclusion of Mr W Larkin's sale. Mr Fred Moore, vice-president, presiding The gentlemen…

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Campbelltown Show

Camden News · Thursday 25 February 1909 · page 1

A little reminder as to the progress and approach of the annual agricultural show of our neighbors at Campbelltown was given yesterday morning by Mr. Sheather,…

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Camden 1909 Show

Camden News · Thursday 25 February 1909 · page 1

The beneficial rain fallen lately has put fresh heart into the men on the land, and Camden will put on her best mantle of green on the occasion of the forthcoming show,…

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Robertson A. and H. Society. Twenty-ninth Annual Show

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 4

The twenty-ninth annual show of the Robertson Agricultural Society was opened on Thursday with fine, cool weather. he entries totalled 2000, and all sections…

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Robertson A. and H. Society. Twenty-ninth Annual Show

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 3 March 1909 · page 2

On Thursday the Robertson, A. and H. Society opened their 29th annual exhibition under conditions which in the early morning and preceding evening seemed…

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Campbelltown Show

Camden News · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 1

Campbelltown Show takes place next Wednesday, March 10th, and following day, and we are glad to be able to say that the prospects have never been more…

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Camden 1909 Show

Camden News · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 6

Almost everything points to a most successful show this year. The entries for the exhibits (horse, cattle, pig, sheep and poultry sections) the secretary, Mr C A…

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Berrima District Show

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 4

At Moss Vale on Thursday the 26th annual show of the Berrima District A. H. and I. Society was successfully open ed, and was continued yesterday. The…

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Show Concert

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 2

The Berrima District A. H. and I. Society on Thursday evening entertained the judges who officiated at the show, to a smoke concert in the Oddfellows' Hall, it being well filled with members and…

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Berrima District Show

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 2

The Berrima District A. H. and I. Society commenced their 26th, Annual Exhibition on Thursday last. The day broke dull and threatening, but this gradually,…

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Camden 1909 Show

Camden News · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 1

Next week (Wednesday, Thursday and Friday) our show opens. The beneficial rains of February hare gladdened the hearts of all. Superb pastures everywhere…

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Berrima District Show. Prize List. Horses. Blood

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 4

Colt or gelding, under 3 yearn. L E Comer I, F Cole 2. Mare, 3 years and over, J W Clarke 1, H. O Carter 2…

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Berrima District Show. Miscellaneous School Work. Judges, Rev. J H Craig (writing, etc.), Miss Cox (needlework, etc.). Open to Children under 15 years

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 8

Plain sewing, Edna,Brown, Robertson P S, I; Rene Lewry, Sutton Forest P, S, 2. Plain sewing (under 12-years), Alvie Spackman, Sutton Forest, P S, I; Leah…

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Show Bazaar

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 17 March 1909 · page 2

The grand show bazaar, organised by Father Carroll, P.P., in aid of the local Presbytery Fund, was brought to a close on Monday, March 8th, and the results…

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Camden Show

Camden News · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 5

The Show opened under very favorable circumstances, and is likely to prove successful. There is a very creditable display of exhibits all round. In the Drill…

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CAMDEN A. H. & I. SOCIETY. 22nd Annual Exhibition

Camden News · Thursday 25 March 1909 · page 1

The officers and committee of management of the Camden Society's show having terminated their preliminary work, the exhibition started on Wednesday of last week…

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The Wollondilly Press (Late "Bowral Free Press.") 31, 3.09. Pedlars' Fair at Bowral

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 4

The pedlars fair orgaised by the committee of the Bowral branch of the Ministering Children's League took place on Saturday last, at…

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Country Schools at the Sydney Show

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 3

Among the school exhibits of the country districts at the Easter Show in Sydney, Campbelltown undoubtedly holds pride of place, and the…

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Berrima District Agricultural Society

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above society was held in Moss Vale on Tuesday last. Present. Messrs. A. Badgery (chair), O. Throsby, T. J…

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