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Shows & fairs, 1904

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Eden Exhibition Society. (To the Editor.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 3

Sir,—It seems to me that, judging by the manner in which much of this Society's business is managed, it is a question, notwithstanding the great success which…

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In Fashion's Realm. Up-to-date Notes of Interest to the Fair Sex, with Illustration of What Is Being Worn This Season

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 4

From which drybones literature let us descend to modern chiffons— to, in fact, the charming hat shown in the illustration. The framework of this…

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Kangaroo Valley A. and H. Association

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 2

A meeting of the K. V. A. and H. committee was held last Thursday night. Mr. W. Graham presided, and there were present Messrs. R. Wilkinson, A…

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In Fashion’s Realm. [?]P-to-date Notes of [?] to the Fair Sex, with Illustrations of What Is Being W[?] This Season

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 4

Take care of your g[?]. If you do they will take care of year hands and last you twice as long, You often see a girl pulling on a glove as though it…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 January 1904 · page 6

A meeting of the committee was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, yesterday after noon. Present—Messrs R. Aberdeen (prosident). John Monaghan, W. H. Noakes, C. J…

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New Show Pavilion. Competitive Designs Invited

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 6 January 1904 · page 2

The proposal to erect a new pavilion for the Shoalhaven show, which everybody agree is urgently wanted, was again considered at a meeting of…

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The Mystery of a Will. Chapter X. Two Fair Captives

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 January 1904 · page 9

As the big mainsail of the yacht—which now we know to be the Seagull—caught the full strength of the southwestern breeze, and the vessel heeled…

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New Show Pavilion. Competitive Designs Invited

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 7 January 1904 · page 2

The proposal to elect a new pavilion for the Shoalhaven show, which everybody agrees is urgently waited, was again considered at a meeting of…

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Show Privileges

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 2

The right to a publican's booth at the coming Kiama show was offered for sale at auction by Mr W. Dynuck on Tuesday. The only aid was that of Mr J. M'Caffrey…

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The Coming Berry Show

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 2

THE twenty-first annual exhibition of the Berry Agricultural Association, which will he held on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, February 3rd, 4th, and 5th, 1904,…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 January 1904 · page 8

A meeting of the committee was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, yesterday afternoon. Present—Messrs Aberdeen (president), Jesse Watts, W. Watts, A…

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Show Holidays

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 13 January 1904 · page 2

Thursday, 4th Eel., has been gazetted a public holiday in the “Electoral District of The Shoalhaven” and Thursday, [?] Feb.. a public holiday in the “District of Nowra,”…

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Show Holits s

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 2

Thursday, 4th [?] has been gazelled a public holiday in the “Electroint [?] The Shoalhaven” and Thursday, 11 th [?] a [?] holiday in the “District of Nowra.”…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association. the Forthcoming Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 4

A meeting of the submitted was held on Tuesday last. Present: Messrs Aberdeen, W. Watts, Jesse Wattes, A Taylor. J. Muller. J. Woods and T…

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Dapto Agricultural Show

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 2

THE 47th annual show was hold on Wednesday and Thursday, and it was said that it was the most successful exhibition that has ever been held in Dapto…

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Agricultural Show Notes

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 2

Dapto show was opened on Wednesday by Mr George Fuller, M.P. The exhibits of stock, agricultural and dairy produce, and fruit were…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 5
Also in The Nowra Colonist

A meeting of the committee was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, yesterday afternoon. Present—Messrs R. Aberdeen (president), W. H, Noakes, C. J. B. Watson,…

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Wollongong Show

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 2

Mr G. W. Fuller, M. P., is to open the show on Friday (the second [?]) 29th January The Illawarra District Band will play selections on the lawn…

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The Dapto Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 3

The 47th annual show in connection with the Dapto Agricultural and Horticultural Society opened on Wednesday last. The weather in the morning was dull, and early…

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