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Shows & fairs, 1909

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Mosquito Hatching. New York Aquarium Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 3

The "Inter-Ocean" (Chicago) reports that in the aquarium at Battery Park there is on free exhibition a mosquito incubator in which the pests are daily…

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District Exhibits at the Royal Show, Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 5

The Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society states that it is now practically certain that five District Exhibits will be sent to the next Royal…

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N.s.w. Manufactures. the Prince Alfred Park Exhibition

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1909 · page 7

There were several very fine exhibits at the recent exhibition of manufactures in the [?] Exhibition Building Prince Alfred Park, Sydney…

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District Exhibits at the Royal Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1909 · page 8

Mr. Somer states that it is now practically certain that five district exhibits will be sent to the next Royal Show at Sydney; very…

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Bega A. P. and H. Society

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committee was held on Saturday afternoon, the following being present: Messrs. G. P. Kerrison…

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Bega A., P. and H. Society

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday last. Present Messrs. G. P. Kerrison (chair), A. L. Manning, T. J. Kelly, W. W. Wren,…

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N.s.w. Manufactures. the Prince Alfred Park Exhibition

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 3

There were several very [?] exhibits at the [?] at exhibition of manufacturers in the Old Exhibition Boarding Prince Alfred Park, Sydney…

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A. and H. Association

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 1

A committee meeting was held at the "Star" hotel on January 6th, 1909. Present—F. W. Cork (President in the chair); and Messrs C. M. Murray. Alex. Warden, J. Berry, J…

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South Coast Exhibit. for the Sydney Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 4

The present outlook in the South Coast district does not sugar well for the success of the South Coast exhibit at the forthcoming Easter…

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Australian Manufactures Twenty Years Ago and Now. Franco-British Exhibition and the Text. MR. G. G. Beale Speaks Out

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 7

"Twenty years ago Ausralia, but especially New South Wales, was the happy hunting ground of foreign manufacturers, but to-day we are…

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Band Refuses to Play at Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 12

"The bandsmen have not taken kindly to the remarks made at last meeting," said Mr Linkenbagh at a show committee meeting yesterday afternoon; "and they now wish…

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Bega A., P. and H. Society

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held on Thursday afternoon Present:— Messrs. G. P. Kerrison (chair), A. L. Manning E. C. Bingemann, T…

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Schedule of the Royal Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 7

The prize list, for the Royal Show 1809 has been issued in the usual book form. Several additions have been made to the instructions to exhibitors…

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Australian Manufactures Twenty Years Ago arid Now. France-British Exhibition and Text. MR. G. G. Deale Speaks Cut

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 3

“Twenty years ago Ausralia, but especially New South Wales, was the happy hunting ground of foreign manufacturers, but to-day we are…

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Bega A. P. and H. Society

The Bega Budget · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the Society was held on Tuesday afternoon, the president (Mr. G. P. Kerrison) in the chair. Others…

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Ringmaster for the Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 1

At the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society's meeting on Tuesday. Mr W. Willis: You want applicants for the position of ringmaster…

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A Dapto Show Sensation. Hunter Bolts and Clears the Ring. Three Persons Imjured

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 5

A sensational accident happened at the Dapto Show on Wednesday. The Maiden Hunters' Contest was in progress, aud one of the competitors…

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Mr Morton at the Park Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 January 1909 · page 9

The official opening was performed by Mr Mark Morton, M.L.A. He congratulated the Albion Park Society on being in the proud position of being…

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Music Hath Charms. Show Committee and Band. the Trouble Averted

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 January 1909 · page 1

The members of tho Town Band felt sorely aggrieved at some jocular remarks made by several members of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society's committee…

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Proposed Church Fair

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 4

A well attended meeting of workers for the Methodist Church, held in the school hall on Thursday last, unanimously resolved to hold a Butterfly Fair…

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