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South Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1902

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association. Preparing for the Show

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 6 February 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held yesterday, the President (Mr. James Morison) in the chair. Mr. J. McNamara (Sydney) wrote,…

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Berry Show

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 6 February 1902 · page 4

There are good promises of success for the annual show at Berry, to be opened tomorrow by the patron (Dr. Hay). N[?]tiecable-improvements have…

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Mishap at a Cinematograph Show

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 6 February 1902 · page 4

Some consternation was caused in the Tilba School of Arts on Wednesday last on the occasion of Gourlay and Gerrad’s show (reports the…

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Berry Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 2

Tho annual show of the Berry Agricultural Association on Thursday and Friday last resulted successfully, being favored by fine weather and large…

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The Kangaroo Valley Show, &c

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 11 February 1902 · page 2

The wheel of time once more brings within measurable distance the Valley’s chief event of the year, and once more all who are…

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Show Awards

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 12 February 1902 · page 4

The undermentioned awards were inadvertently excluded from our report port of the Berry Show published on Saturday last :—…

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A South Coast Show Secretary

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 12 February 1902 · page 4

“Merrigang” of the ‘Stock and Station Journal (Sydney), writing of the Wollongong Show has the following referr[?]d to the most popular man…

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Berry and Its Annual Show. the President and the Patron

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 12 February 1902 · page 4

The President of the Berry Agricultural Association (Mr. D. Thorburn), in proposing the health of the patron of the society (Dr. Hay) at the Berry…

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Show Awards

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 13 February 1902 · page 4

The undermentioned awards were inadvert[?]ly excluded from our report of the Berry Show published on Saturday last:—…

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A South Coast Show Secretary

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 13 February 1902 · page 4

“Merrigang” of the ‘Stock and Station Journal’ (Sydney), writing of the Wollongong Show, has the following reference to the most popular man…

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Berry and Its Annual Show. the President and the Patron

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 13 February 1902 · page 4

The President of the Berry Agricultural Association (Mr. D. Thor[?]urn), in proposing the health of the patron of the society (Dr. Hay) at the Berry…

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Engaged at the Fair

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 4

English farmers are complaining of the scarcity of milkmaids—for these charming creatures, whom most Americans believe to exist only in comic operas, are legitimate…

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The Shoalhaven Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 2

The twenty-eigth annual exhibition of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Association was opened on the ground in Nowra on Wednesday last in fine but…

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The Berry Show. Additional Prize Winners

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 2

THE gate money taken on the two days of the Berry show last week exceeded the amount taken on the first and second days respectively last year. The attendance for the two days was…

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Shoalhaven Show. a Big Success. Record Attendance

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 February 1902 · page 3

The Shoalhaven Agricultural Society's annual exhibition, held on Wednesday and Thursday last, may be classed amongst the most successful of the shows held in Nowra…

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Kangaroo Valley Snow. Large Exhibition of Butter. Berry Central Factory to the Frost

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 22 February 1902 · page 2

THE seventeenth annual show of the Kangaroo Valley A. and H, Association was held on Thursday and Friday. The, attendance, on the first day was up to the usual number for the…

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The Cattle Show

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 2

Notwithstanding the severe handicap winch prevented the owners of several choice [?]ds of dairy cattle from entering, was not noticeably deficient in that…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 5

A meeting of the committee was held in the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon, Mr D. Hyam presiding. Other members present were—Messrs A. R. Morton, John Monaghan…

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Proposed Four Days’ Show. at Berry

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 2

The following appeared in last week’s “Catholic Press” :— “An attempt is being made in Berry to make next year’s Agricultural Show…

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Kangaroo Valley Show. Large Exhibition of Butter

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 27 February 1902 · page 3

The seventeenth annual show of the Kangaroo Valley A. and H. Association was held on Thursday and Friday. Horses were well represented, but…

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