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Shows & fairs, 1905

210 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 11

The Sydney Carnival

Southern Star · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 2

THE great Show and Race carnivals continue to be favored with glorious weather and record attendances. City people are [?] at the great in[?] of country…

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Sydney Show

Southern Star · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 4

AS I write (Saturday morning) the weather is still beautifully fine, and the carnival bids fair to be blessed in this connection, and is so difference to last…

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Show Items

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 5

The Sydney show has been blessed with queen's weather. There has been no big record attendances like Easter Monday, 1904, but there has been an average…

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Sydney Show Awards

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 4

Ladies high jump (two prices, £10 and £5)— H. D. Morton's Desmond and Ormond 1st and 2nd respectively; both horses were hidden by Mrs Stace…

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The Royal Show

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 2

THE Royal Show concluded on Wednesday, after a very successful week. The weather was perfect, and the various ting events very attractive. Mr. H. D. Morton’s…

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Bega A., P. and H. Society

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 May 1905 · page 2

The Committee met on Saturday, Messrs. G. P. Kerrison (President), A. L. Manning, E. C. Bingemann, Hy. Underhill, T. Cochrane, T. J. Kelly. W…

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Berry Agricultural Society. Another Three Days's Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 10 May 1905 · page 6

At the meeting of the committee, on Thursday last, Mr Henry Graham moved that a two days' show be held next year. He was of opinion that they could get…

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Berry Agricultural Society

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 11 May 1905 · page 4

At a meeting of the committee on an Thursday last, the President, Mr H. D [?], (vida ‘Register’ report) extended a welcome to the newly…

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Kangaroo Valley Agricultural Society

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 4

The adjourned meeting of the above committee was held on Thursday night of last week. It will be remembered that on last occasion…

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An Agricultural Society Secretary

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 7

The secretary or an agricultural society is one of those people who must be specially gifted. Sometimes a society committee falls to recognise this,…

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Open Column. the A. P. AND H. Society's Ball. (To the Editor of the Southern Star.)

Southern Star · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 2

DEAR SIR,—May I ask your indulgence by a small space in your valuable paper re the above. There seems to be a considerable amount of speculation as to the…

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London Shire Horse Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 3

The British agricultural newspapers contain lengthy reports of the last annual Shire Horse Show, which took place in London at the end of February…

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The Photographic Business. An Example to Show There's Money in it

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 6

No line of business, save perhaps that of the importation and sale of bicycles and autominables, has shown such marked progress all over…

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Show Judging

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 1 June 1905 · page 2

Much has been said and written from time to time about the honesty and capability of show judges, so that the following may be of interest:—…

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Shoal[?]aven Agricultural Society

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 June 1905 · page 5

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

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society a Retrenchment Proposal Carried. Society’s Show Prize Money to Be Reduced to £300

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 8 June 1905 · page 2

At a protracted sitting of the Executive committee of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society yesterday, Mr W. H. Noakes (President) in the chair,…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society. a Retrenchment Proposal Carried. Society’s Show Prize Money Ti Be Reduced Ti £300

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 10 June 1905 · page 2

At a protracted sitting of the Executive committee of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society. Mr. Core moved— “That the sum of £300…

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Editorial Notes. Show Matters

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 14 June 1905 · page 1

THE committee of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society, at their last meeting, made a sweeping reduction…

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Agricultural Society

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 4

A meeting of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society is to be held on Tuesday next, when reports from the subcommittees on the revision of the show…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 21 June 1905 · page 6

A meeting of the committee was held at the show pavilion yesterday afternoon. Present—Messrs Noakes (president), Jesse Watts, W. H. Watts, Armstrong,…

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