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Shows & fairs, 1902

238 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 12

Kangaroo Valley A. and H. Association

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 18 March 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the K.V. A. and H. Association was held last Thursday night Mr. J. Campbell presided, and there were present Messrs…

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Bega Show. 1902. (To the Editor of the Southern Stores.]

Southern Star · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 2

STROLLING down the street the other evening I heard an ancient dame exclaiming against certain ladies of Bega getting up an entertainment to raise funds for a…

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“Side Show.”

Moruya Examiner · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 2

A case heard a Sydney court a few days ago drew public attention to a question which is often discussed in an acrimonious or other [?] at meetings of country agricultural…

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The Agricultural Society and the Bicycle Club

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

At a committee meeting of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society held yesterday, prior to the annual meeting, a letter was received from Mr. A. J. Parker, secretary of the…

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Commonwealth Fair

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

A "Commonwealth" Fair in aid of the Nowra Methodist Church and Parsonage Trust Funds was opened in the large hall of the Nowra School of Arts yesterday…

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Bombala Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 March 1902 · page 2

THE following gentlomen acted as judges:ꟷCattleꟷMessre Joho O[?], Hy, Underbill and H Colo, Pigs and dogsꟷ Messrs W. F. Darragh and D. Biuuie…

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Berry Agricultural Society. Four Days' Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 7

On Monday last a special general meeting of the Berry Agricultural Society was held in the School of Arts hall, to consider the alteration of the…

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Bicycle Club and Agricultural Society

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 9

At a meeting of the committee of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society, on Friday arternoon, a letter was read from Mr A. J, Parker, hon. sec Bicycle Club, asking that the track…

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Methodist Commonwealth Fair

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 1

The Commonwealth Fair, held on Friday and Saturday last in the Nowra School of Arts, was a splendid success, the financial results being eminently satisfactory. And…

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Recreation and Show-Ground Trust

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 6

On Saturday last a meeting of the Shoalhaven Recreation and Show-ground Trustees was held on the ground, when the following gentlemen were in attendance:—Messrs H…

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Berry Agricultural Association. MR. H. B. Morton Unfolds His Policy. the Committee to Be Increased to Thirty One Members. a Four Day’s Show Recommended Next Year. Some Novel Proposals

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 2

A SPECIAL general meeting of the members of the Berry Agricultural Association was held in the School of Arts Hall on Monday might, there being a good attendance. The…

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shoalhaven A and H Association

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 2

A first meeting of the newly-elected committee of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society was held on Thursday last Present. Messrs. Jas. Morison…

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The High Jump at the Royal Show

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 2

THE attendance at the Royal Agricultural Society’s show on Easter Monday was a record one, there being 64,000 people present. For the high jump on that day the first prize was…

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Berry Agricultural Association. Next Show: First Week of February

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 2

THE committee met yesterday afternoon. There. were present—Messrs. Taylor (in the chair), Devery, Willett, Gray, Robinson, Jones, M‘Lay, Jas. Wilson, Tomlins, Thompson,…

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Farm-Produce Exhibits at the Sydney Show. SHIRLEY & Co's. Fertilisers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 4

At the Royal Agricultural Society's late show in Sydney, farmers using Geo. Shirley and Co's fertilisers won all the prizes in the farm-produce and…

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Kangaroo Valley A. and H. Association

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 8 April 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the K. V. A. and H: Association was held last Thursday night. Sir. J. Campbell, presided and there were present Messrs…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 April 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held at the Nowra School of Arts on Thursday afternoon. Present—Messrs J. Morison (president), J. D. Caines, P. W. Hall, R…

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New Show Pavilion

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 9 April 1902 · page 2

The President of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Association (Mr. R. Aberdeen) at a meeting of the committee on Thursday last suggested…

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Berry Agricultural Association. Next Show ; First Week of February

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 9 April 1902 · page 2

The committee met on Friday last. Present—Messrs. Taylor (in the chair), Devery, Willett, Gray, Robinson, Jones, M‘Lay, Jas. Wilson, Tomlins,…

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New Show Pavilion

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 10 April 1902 · page 2

The President of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Association (Mr. R. Aberdeen) at a meeting of the committee on Thursday last suggested…

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