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Shows & fairs, 1899

223 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 12

The Sydney Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 April 1899 · page 2

At the Sydney show on Saturday the attendance was enormous, fully 25,000 people being present, and the gate receipts were £946 7s 6d, an increase of £103 7s over the corresponding…

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Jumping at the Sydney Show

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 5 April 1899 · page 2

The water jump at the Sydney show on Saturday brought out a field of 17. H. D. Morton’s Thelma, the winner, cleared the magnificent…

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Berry Butter at the Sydney Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 April 1899 · page 2

The success of the Berry Control Factory (says the Daily Telegraph) in securing three first prizes and the championship of the Royal Agricultural Society's show for butter is significant…

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Butter Exhibits at Sydney Show. Bully for Berry

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 5 April 1899 · page 4

The success of the Berry Central Factory in securing three first prizes and the championship of the Royal Agricultural Society’s show for butter…

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Jumping at the Sydney Show

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 6 April 1899 · page 2

The water jump at the Sydney show Saturday brought out a belli of 17 H. D. Morton’s Thelma, the winner, cleared the magnificent…

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Butter Exhibits at Sydney Show Bully for Berry

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 6 April 1899 · page 4

The success of the Berry Central Factory in se[?] there best prizes and the championship of the Royal Agricultural Society show far butter…

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The Agricultural Society’s Show

Moruya Examiner · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 2

THE above exhibition which has just been successfully held in I lie Metropolis, not withstanding two days very unfavourable weather is suggestive, of the strong and…

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Kangaroo Valley A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 2

The annual general meeting of this society was held on Thursday, 31st ult., Mr. James Camphell (prsident) [?] [?] [?]report and…

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Butter Exhibits at the Sydney Show. Pure Lactic Acid Cultures

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 4

THE success of the Berry Central Factory in securing three first prizes and the championship of the Royal Agriculture Society’s show for butter is significant of the good…

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The Butter Competition at the Late Sydney Show. a Large Field

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 2

IN the competition for best box of butter, not less than 56½ lbs., packed ready for export, the competitors were;—Berry Central Factory (first), Berrima District Farm and Dairy…

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K. V A. and H. Association

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 11 April 1899 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the K.V.A and H. Association was held; last Thursday night. -Mr. J. Campbell; (president) was in the chair, and there…

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Agricultural Society

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 2

The undermentioned were elected office-bearers of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association for the current year at a meeting of the committee…

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Agricultural Society

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 13 April 1899 · page 2

The undermentioned were elected office-bearers of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association for the current year at a meeting of the committee yesterday…

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Agricultural Society

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 4

A special general meeting of members of the Agricultural Society was held in the Council Chamber on Wednesday evening, to consider the matter of joining with the…

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Berry Agricultural Association, Representation on the Union. Fixing the Show Dates

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Berry Agricultural Association was held yesterday afternoon. There were present, Messrs. A. Hay (President), H. L. Lovegrove, James Stewart,…

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Agricultural Society

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 4

A meeting of the committee was held at the Star Hotel on Thursday evening. Present—Messrs. F. W. Cork (president), C. A. Cork, Latta, Pinhey, J. Cork, A. F…

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Bazaar and Exhibition

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 5

The Congregational Church people here have always enjoyed the reputation of getting up something good in the bazaar or fair line, but for the last couple of years…

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Chrysanthemum Show

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 2

THE usual local Presbyterian weeping weather prevailed to usher in the annual Chrysanthemum Show. Certainly, only a few drops of rain fell on Thursday, the…

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The "Mum" Show

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 2

"MUM" is short for chrysanthemum, and is the pot name of specialists and those whose hobby in horticulture is growing the queen of autumn flowers…

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Show Ground and Park

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 8

The joint meeting of representatives of the Progress Association and Agricultural Society, to consider matters in connection with the proposed combined showground…

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