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South Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1886

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Wollongong Agricultural Society

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 22 May 1886 · page 4

SOME items in the following from the Mercury will interest our show readers:— A meeting of the Committee of this Society was held on Tuesday evening. Present:…

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Broughton Creek A. and H. Association

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held in the Show Hall on Friday, the 21st instant, at 2.30 p.m. There were present, the newly elected President (Mr…

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Kangaroo Valley A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 June 1886 · page 2

THE first general meeting of the Kangaroo Valley A. and H. Society was held in the Church of England Schoolroom on Thursday, l0th June. The meeting was very poorly attended—the…

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Brighton Creek A. and H. Association

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 19 June 1886 · page 2

THE usual committee meeting of the above was held on Friday, 11th June, at 2.30 p.m., in. the Show Hall. Present:—Tho President, (Mr. John Stewart,) Messrs. Kennedy, Taylor,…

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Bega A. P. and H. Society. Annual General Meeting

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1886 · page 2

THE annual general meeting of the above society, called by advertisement, was held at the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon, the 26th inst. Thirty members…

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N.S.W. Agricultural Society’s Show

Moruya Examiner · Saturday 14 August 1886 · page 2

The entries for the Agricultural Society’s annual exhibition closed yesterday, and we are pleaded to report that the result is highly satisfactory, even more so than was ex…

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Kangaroo Valley. Kangaroo Valley A. AND H. ASSOCIATION

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 14 August 1886 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the committee witt[?] was held on Thursday, the 6th inst,. There was a good attendance of m[?]: the following being present: Messrs. J. Campbell (President)…

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Broughton Cree a and H. Association

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 21 August 1886 · page 2

The [?] fortnightly meeting of the committee of the Broughton. Creek A and II A was hold yesterday afternoon. Present The President (Mr. J. Stewart), and Messrs. O…

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Olde Englysire Fair

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 November 1886 · page 2

THIS was continued on Saturday afternoon and night on which occasions it was largely patronised. On Friday night the “art union” was drawn in the following…

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Kiama A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 November 1886 · page 2

WE have received from the Secretary, Mr James Somerville, a copy of the prize schedule for "the next show," to be held at Kiama on Wednesday and Thursday, 9th and 10th…

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Flower Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 27 November 1886 · page 2

THERE is surely no time like the spring, that covered the lace of life land with gladness, that scales living jewels of every possible shade and [?] in such…

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The New Show Ground

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 4 December 1886 · page 2

At the very same time that nimble fingers, screw wrenches, and hammers are placing the dismembered Tramway motor together, at no great distance from it, it is gratifying to know…

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Broughton Creek A., and H. Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 December 1886 · page 2

THE adjourned fortnightly mooting of the Committee of tho abovenamed institution was held in the Agricultural Hall, Broughton Creek, last Friday afternoon; Mr…

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The Show Ground

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 December 1886 · page 3

WITH reference to [?] as for the show ground the following letters have been handed to us for publication : “Council Chambers,…

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