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Shows & fairs, 1905

210 stories in South Coast's papers · page 5 of 11

K. V. Show Protest

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 10

At the last meeting of the committee of the Kangaroo Valley Agricultural Society, on Saturday, Messrs Maxwell and Lidbetter, of Kangaroo Valley, protested against Mr. A…

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Show Parade and Sale

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 23 March 1905 · page 4

Judging from the report of the Lismore show as given by the Richmond River Times’ the parade of prize winners on the second day of the…

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Eden Show

Southern Star · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 4

THIS year I changed my mind and went to Eden Show instead of Cobargo, and now I feel I would not have missed the trip for all the…

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Berry Agricultural Society

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 4

Mr Geo Thompson, J.P., of Broughton Village, after serving for over twenty years on the committee of the Berry Agricultural Society, has…

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Shoal[?]aven Agricultural Society. Annual meeting

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 7

The annual meeting of members of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, on Thursday afternoon last. The president,…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 April 1905 · page 5

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

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Society

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 13 April 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association was held at the School of Arts yesterday afternoon. There were…

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Chrysanthemum Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 2

The Chrysanthemum show in aid of the Presbyterian Manse Fund opened in the School of Arts on Wednesday, the various blooms making a very pretty display…

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Kangaroo Valley. Agricultural Society

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 10

At a meeting of the committee of the Agricultural Society, a letter was received from Mr A. Hunt (winner of the sulky turn-out at the late show),…

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Chrysanthemum Show

Southern Star · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

THE annual show of autumn blooms, held under the auspices of the Presbyterian Church, was held on Wednesday and Thursday, and…

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Continental at the Show-ground

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 5

The success of the Continental held at the Nowra Showground on Wednesday night last in aid of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society's building…

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Cooma Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 2

Bega district was well represented at Cooma show, which was held on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The following particulars are gleaned from the…

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Chrysanthemum Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 2

The above concluded on Friday night, and it is expected that the takings will amount to about £40. The various stalls were as follows: — Flower stall, beautifully…

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Berry Agricultural Society

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 April 1905 · page 9

The annual meeting of the Berry Agricultural Society was held on Thursday night, Mr H. D. Morton (president) in the chair. The scrutineers' report showed the result…

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The Royal Show

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 2

THE Royal Show of the present year was opened on Wednesday, and the entries were a records. The South Coast was well represented and more than its own, especially in cattle…

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Revolt in Russia. a Carnival of Horrors. Why National Methods Vary. Macaulay on the Subject

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 5

The situation in Russia and the attitude of the civilized world towards deeds of horror on the part of the rulers and the ruled, suggest reflections upon the reasons…

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The Sydney Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 April 1905 · page 1

Royal Society's dhow opened on Wednesday last under favorable auspices, and has since then been fortunate in hiving the best of fine weather. The exhibition has…

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Telegraphic News Bega Horses at the Show. Sydney

Southern Star · Wednesday 26 April 1905 · page 2

Camphor is well in the Palace Hunt. In the Lady's High Jump Desmond cleared 5ft. 7in. Signal…

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Dairy Cows Competition at Maitland Show

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 2

In the milking competition at, the above show J. and W. Logan’s. Ayrshire and Aldermen cross cow gave 60lb milk, testing 3,5, 2,821 butter…

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Sydney Show Items

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 2

TANCRED won the high jump, clearing 6ft. 4in. Signal refused to jump. Fifty thousand persons attended the show on Easter Monday…

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