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Shows & fairs, 1904

299 stories in South Coast's papers · page 9 of 15

Plans for New Show Pavilion

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 5 May 1904 · page 2

Thirteen plans, with specifications, have been received for the new show pavilion proposed to be erected in Nowra. They were examined last night…

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Show-Type Harness Horses

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1904 · page 4

“If I were a younger man,” said a veteran American horse breeder the other day, “I would begin the breeding of trotting horses of the show [?]…

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Kiama Poultry Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 May 1904 · page 4

Mr. J. Grey, hon, secretary for the Kiama Poultry, Pigeon, Cauary, and Dog Association, sends us a copy of the schedule of prizes offered for the…

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Bega A., P. and H. Society

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1904 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting of the above was held on Saturday, Messrs G. P. Kerrison (chair), A. L. Manning, T. Cochrane, ,J. Otton. E. C. Biugemann,…

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Shor[?]aven Agricultural Society

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 May 1904 · page 6

A meeting of the committee was held at the Nowra School of Arts yesterday afternoon. President- Messrs John Monaghan (president), A, R. Morton, Noakes,…

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In f fashion's Realm. [?] Notes of to the Fair Sex. [?] [?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1904 · page 4

Tin? demand for [?] hasgone up [?]all over the world This, no doubt, is a result of the growing taste for beautiful things and to other…

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Fixing Show Dates

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 2

AT the annual meeting of the Wollongong Agricultural Society, just held, the secretary (Mr. J. A. Beatson) in his annual report, states:—“The dates of the different South…

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The Show Pavillion Building Fund. a Generous Exhibitor

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 2

A cheque for £2, 14s representing prizes won at the Shoalhaven show last February by Mr William East, of Kiama, has been returned by…

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Criticising Show Judges

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 18 May 1904 · page 4

As a rule at the live stock shows (writes “Talpa” ill the Australian”) we find five or six spectators around the horse ring to one witnessing the…

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Show Building Fund

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 18 May 1904 · page 2

The secretary (Mr Watson) states that there is every indication that the money required for the new show pavilion in Nowra will be raised by the…

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Show Balldlag paud

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 19 May 1904 · page 2

The secretary (Mr Watson) states that there is every indication that the Money, required for the new show payilipn in Nowra will be raised by the…

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Criticising Show Judges

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 19 May 1904 · page 4

As a ru'o at the live stock shows (writes “Talpa” in the Australian ) we find five or six spectators around the horse ring to one witnessing the…

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Show Parll[?]

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 2

The Show Pavilion Building Committee have put in some good work during the past week in examining specifications and otherwise preparing…

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In fashion’s Realm. Of-to -Date Notes of Intendent to the Fair Sex with Illustrations of What Being Worn This Season

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

Queen Alexandra sticks to the old style. Fashions may come and fashions may go, but the Alexandra bonnet goes on for ever. Thus the…

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Show Pavilion

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 2

The Show Pavilion Building Committee have put in some good work during the past week in examining specifications otherwise preparing…

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Ulladulla A. and H. Association

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 1

The new committee met for the first time on Wednesday afternoon, at Cork's hotel. Present—Mr G. Wilford (President) and Messrs A. Warden. J. Petty, J. Latta, C. A. Cork,…

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Kangaroo Valley A. and H. Association

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 7 June 1904 · page 2

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

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Bega A. P. and H. Society

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1904 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting of the above Society was hold on Saturday, Messrs G.P. Kerrison (president, in the chair). A. L. Manning H. C. Bingemann,…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 2
Also in The Shoalhaven Telegraph

A commitee meeting was held yesterday. Present; Messrs, John Monaghan (President), VV. H, Noakes, D. Hyam, J, Crawford, C. J. B…

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