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South Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1900

208 stories in South Coast's papers · page 5 of 11

The Sydney Show. Berry Butter on Top Again

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 April 1900 · page 2

Prizes were awarded on Saturday in the Government Board for Exports competition for butter for export. The conditions of the competition are as follow:-" Each exhibit shall…

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Ulladulla A. and H. Association

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 4

A meeting of the committee was held at the Star Hotel on Thursday evening. Present—Messrs Adam Warden (in the chair), C. A. Cork, J. E. Pinhey, J. Buchan, and R. A. Cork…

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Sydney Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 2

Mr. H. D. Morton's Thelma, a splendid grey, on Wednesday last won the prize, for the best all-round horse in the Sydney show, a competition "pen to all,…

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The Sydney Show

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 2
Also in The Shoalhaven Telegraph

THE following are a number of local prize winners:— DAIRY PRODUCE. Factory butter, not less than 56½lb., for…

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Shirley's Manure Exhibit at Sydney Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 3

The Royal Agricultural Society has swarded the Gold medal to Messrs. Geo. Shirley and Co. of Sydney, for the excellence of their manures. This…

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Dairy Cattle at the Royal Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 4

The dairy breads at the Royal were will represented this year, but the section was decidedly weaker than in 1899. Cattle men are cautious souls, who run no risks…

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Easter Fair at Gerringong. in Aid of The. Wesleyan Church

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 3

ON Wednesday find Thursday, 11th and 12th April, this much anticipated event took place in the School of Arts,. Gerringong. The Fair was originated with the object of providing a more…

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Sydney Show

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 25 April 1900 · page 2

The following [?] were disposed of on Saturday the concluding day of the Sydney show:— Jumping [?] for [?]…

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Shirley’s Manure Exhibit at Sydney Show

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 25 April 1900 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society has awarded the gold medal to Messrs. Geo, Shirley and Co., of Sydney, for the excellence of their manures. This…

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Shirley’s Manure Exhibit at Sydney Show

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 26 April 1900 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society has awarded the gold medal to Messrs. Geo. Shirley and Co., of Sydney, for the excellence of their manures. This…

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Preparing for the Village Fair

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 2

A MEETING to make further arrangements for the Village Pair to be held on May 8 and 9, was held in the Church, of England after the Easter meeting on Tuesday nights Satisfactory…

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Chrysanthemum Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1900 · page 2

The annual Chrysanthemum Show held under the [?] of Bega Presbyterian Church took place on Wednesday and Thursday last in the Lyceum Hall. This…

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Chrysanthemum show

Moruya Examiner · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 2

As we have already announced the Chrysanthemum Show last week in connection with St. John’s Church was a complete success.. The weather on the opening day was not…

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Cattle at the Haitian Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 2

Mr. P. H. Morton was very successful as an exhibitor of cattle at the Hunter River Show last week. His wins in the Ayrshire section were an below…

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Berry Butter at the Sydney Show. Judges' Report

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 2

It has already been announced that the Berry Central Factory took the Government prize of £35 at the recent Sydney show for butter for expert. beating competitors from all parts of the…

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Chrysanthemum Show

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 4

The chrysanthemum show and sale of work in connection with the Congregational Church was opened on Thursday afternoon by his Worship the Mayor (Alderman…

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The Village Fair. Weather Unfavourable. Result Satisfactory

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 2

THE village fair in aid of the Church England parsonage fund was Held in the Agricultural Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday. The weather could have been more favourable,…

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Humour. Didn't Show Up

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 5

Hawkins: 'Terrible thing about Spindle, wasn't it ? The poor fellow didn't turn up at his own wedding. Mm Hawkins: Gracious! What was…

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Export Butters in Sydney. at the Royal Agricultural Show. Judges' Reports

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 2

Appended are copies of communications forwarded to the management of the Berry Central Butter Factory and to Denham Brothers with regard to their…

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