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Shows & fairs, 1909

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Entries for the Show

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

Free entries for the Shoalhaven Show close on Saturday next, but exhibitors should send in their lists at once to the secretary and…

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Shoalhaven Cattle at Kiama Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 8

Mr C. Lamond, of Meroo Meadow, awarded five prizes for Ayrshire at Kiama Show—three firsts, one second, and champion for cow…

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A Big Theatrical Show. to Visit Nowra

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

What is described as the biggest theatrical enterprise ever put on the roads—His Majesty's Moving Theatre—will open a brief season…

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Advertising the South Coast. Trophy for the Royal Show

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

The trophy exhibit of South Coast district products at the Sydney show, for the institution of which Mr. Beatson (Wollongong)…

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"Fair, Fearless, Free,"

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 1 February 1909 · page 4

Who is it speaks of defeat? I tell yon a cause like ours Is greater than defeat can know; It is the power of powers…

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Kiama Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 11

The attendance on the first day of the Kiama Show ran well into the third thousand, chiefly visitors who came by the special trains. The takings at the gates for the day…

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Nowra Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 6

The Shoalhaven A. and H. Association's 35th annual exhibition will take place on the Nowra showground on Wednesday and Thursday next. Though…

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The Royal Show

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

The Royal Show opens eight days earlier this year, the dates being April 6th to April 14th., so that exhibitors should pav particular attention to the…

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The Passing Show

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

“This week’s batting form will have much influence on the choice of the Australian Eleven.”—Item of news. “Bardsley, 192 ; Gregory, 179 ;…

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A. and H. ASSOCIATION

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 1

The committee met at the "Commercial" on Tuesday night. Present—F. W. Cork (President), and Messrs Ad. Warden, A. F. Warden R Miller, W. Rev. J. Berry, J…

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The Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 4

Everything promises well for the success of the Shoalhaven Show, which opens on Wednesday next. It is anticipated that the pavilion…

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Show Takings

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 8

Gate-takings at Kiama show totaled £75 18s first day, £83 12s 9d second day. The grandstand returned £3, side shows and fruit stalls £34 3s…

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Show Holiday

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 4

Mr Morton, M.L.A., was informed by the Chief Secretary on Tuesday that Thursday, 1lth Feb. (second day of the Shoalhaven…

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Bega A. P. and H. Society

The Bega Budget · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 3

The committee met on Tuesday, Mr. G. P. Kerrison, president in the chair. The following also attended: Messrs. A. L. Manning J. J. Ritchie, W. W…

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The Royal Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 8

The Royal Show opens eight days earlier this year, the dates being April 6 to 14th, so that exhibitors should pay particular attention to the…

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The Magnet. "Fair, Fearless, Free."

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 8 February 1909 · page 4

Who is it speaks of defeat? I tell you a cause like ours Is greater that defeat can know; It is the power of powers…

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Commercial Travellers’ Carnival. a Huge Success. Takings amount to over £80. Precession, Sports, Banquet, Concert, and Dance

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 4

On Wednesday last the annual carnival in aid of the local charities by the Commercial Travellers of the South Coast…

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Charities Carnival

The Bega Budget · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 2

Last year the Commercial Travellers of the South promoted a fancy dress cricket match and a concert in aid of Bega Hospital…

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Here and There. Shoa[?]e Show a success

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 1

Mr. Camphell Grieve, an ex-Wollongong District School boy, has taken the degree of B.A. at Sydney University. He will enter S…

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Sh[?]alhaven Agricultural Association. the Thirty-fifth Annual Exhibition. a Gratifying Success

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 4

The annual exhibition of the Shoal haven Agricultural Association in Nowra on Wednesday and Thursday last must be recorded as a…

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