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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1916

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Bombala Exhibition Society. Annual Meeting

The Bombala Times · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 4

There was a good attendance of members at the annual meeting of the Bombala Exhibition Society on Thursday afternoon, Mr. A. W. Garnock…

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Benefit Skating Carnival. in Aid of Hospital

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 2

The manager of the Cooma Skating Rink (Mr. H. Fowler) decided to give the Cooma District Hospital a benefit carnival…

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Cooma Skating Rink. Farewell Carnival

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1916 · page 2

The farewell skating Carnival was held at the Cooma Agricultural Hall on Monday night, when there was a good…

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A Family Secret Concealed. [Serial.] a Tragic Honeymoon. Chapter Iii. the Fair Regina

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 11 September 1916 · page 4

"The Fair One, with Golden Looks," was the titled of a beautiful [?] tale of an [?] princess, of which my, [?]…

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A Family secret Concealed. [Serial]. a Tragic Honeymoon. Chapter Iii. the Fair Regina

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 18 September 1916 · page 4

After supper we adjourned to the drawing-room. where we passed the evening in conversation, in music in the…

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Red Cross Effort. CHILDREN'S CARNIVAl, & Euchre Party

Delegate Argus · Thursday 21 September 1916 · page 2

That the residents of the district are heart and sout behind the newly-formed Red Cross Society was more than proved by the response at the funetrons held on…

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Hospital Carnival. Record Takings

The Bombala Times · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 1

After a wet week the weather kindly held up for Monday, and the Hospital Sports were proceeded with. The attendance was not what it would have…

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Delegate River S.S. Patriotic Carnival

Delegate Argus · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 2

On Wednesday, 1st instant, the long and untiring efforts of the Delegate River people culminated in one of the very best sporting…

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Turn About Is Fair Play

Delegate Argus · Thursday 21 December 1916 · page 1

"Johnny," said his mother severely, "it wasn't nice of you to ask Mrs. Pellican her ago, especially after she made you such a nice Christmas gift…

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