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Shows & fairs, 1904

299 stories in South Coast's papers · page 7 of 15

Stock for Sydney Show

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 30 March 1904 · page 2

Shoalhaven has made an exceptionally [?] entry of stock for the Sydney show this time, and the principal breeders will again he well represented. Mr. Prichard sent up…

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Farm and Dairy, Selection of Show Judges

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 30 March 1904 · page 4

Writes “ Bruni” in the “Australasian:— Before the next show season opens it would be well if the committees of our pastoral and agricultural…

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Stock for Sydney Show

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 31 March 1904 · page 2

Shoalhaven his made an exceptionally [?]of stock for the Sydney show this line, and the [?]will again be well represented Mr. Princhard [?]…

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Farm and Dairy. Selection of Show Judges

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 31 March 1904 · page 4

Writes “Brum” in the “Australian”:— Before the next show season opens it would be well if the committees our pastoral and agricultural…

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Sydney Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 2

We are pleased to [?] of Mr. D. [?] of Tan[?] [?] at the M[?] show he having secured firsts for [?] and…

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Royal Agricultural Show

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 2

THE annual show of the Royal Agricultural Sobriety was opened on Wednesday The cattle. showh are well worthy of praize and the improvement was especially noticeable in milking…

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Glimpses of The Cooma Show

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

THOSE who do not believe in the remark “All shows are alike” may be interested In a few facts noted at the above show. In one respect Bega is repeated, the…

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Kangaroo Valley A. and H. Association

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

At a meeting of the committee last week, accounts amounting to £25 l0s were passed for payment In accordance with resolution passed,…

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Show Protest

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

At a meeting of Berrima District Agricultural Society last week, a protest lodged by Mr. Jas. Trimble against the award to the Barrengarry Dairy Company of second prize…

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Successful Shoalhaven Exhibitions. Dairy Cattle at the Sydney Show

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

At the Sydney show which opened on Wednesday, pride of place in the dairy breeds of cattle was given in the catalogue to milking shorthorns…

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Kangaroo Valley A. and H. Association. Annual Meeting. Presentation to the Secretary

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

Heavy showery weather militated against a good attendance at the above last Thursday night, but there were present Messrs. Jas. Campbell-(in chair), W. H. King, W. Graham,…

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Sydney Show and Stock Sales

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 6 April 1904 · page 2

In the first round of the Ladies’ Hunting Contest at the Sydney show on Thursday, Mr H. D. Morton’s Dick and Cockspur (ridden by Mrs. Stace),…

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Sydney Show and Stock Sales

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 7 April 1904 · page 2

In the first round of the Ladies’ Hunting Contest at the Sydney show on Thursday, Mr H.D. Morton’s Dick and Cockspar (ridden by Mrs. Stace),…

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Sydney Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society [?] show has been the centre of attractions during the past [?] the [?] metropolis. The…

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Kangaroo Valley A. and H. Society

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

THE annual general meeting of the Kangaroo Valley Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held in the National Hall on Thursday evening of last week. Mr…

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Sydney Show

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 1

The Royal Show of 1904 is dow of the past, and, like the country shows throughout the State, it has risen to the occasion of a favourable season, and proved…

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Show Awards

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

At the Sydney show Mr H. D. Morton's The Chief won first prise, for single harness horse any vehicle, and special prize for single harness horse…

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Tuesday Show

Southern Star · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 2

The rain stopped about noon, and there was a very good attendance in the afternoon. It was a good day to have a look round, and I took and advantage of it. One…

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The Sydney Show

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

AT the Sydney show the Hunters Contest was won by Young Highlander, with Phillips’ Dan 2nd, and H, D. Morton’s Demos third. The high jump was won by Fitzgerald Bros’…

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The Sydney Show. Tuesday Morning

Southern Star · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 2

SAW the Show yesterday, in the company of 70,000 others. We were certainly all in each other's company—and way, too, for everywhere the crowd was packed…

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