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Shows & fairs, 1912

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Shoalhaven A. and H Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 1

A meeting of the committee was held at the show pavilion yesterday afternoon. Present—Messrs M'Kenzie (President), Hyam, Bice, Daley…

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Albion Park Show. Record Members' Roll

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 8

Mr. M. F. Morton, M.L.A, in opening the Albion Park Show on Wednesday, said it was very satisfactory to know that the association…

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"A Fair Exchange."

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 22 January 1912 · page 3

Clerical customer (arousing himself from a nap in barber's chair): "Finished, eh?" Barber: "Yes, sir; quite some time…

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Berry Agricultural Society, the Council, and the Showground

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 January 1912 · page 2

Messrs Quirk, Osborne, and Banfield, representing the Agricultural Association, waited on the Berry Council on Monday night, to…

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Bega A., P. and H. Society

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 2

A special meeting of the committee was held on Tuesday afternoon, Mr A L. Manning presiding. Messrs W Haslington. It. C. Blagcmann, C…

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Bega A. P. and H. Society

The Bega Budget · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 3

A special meeting was held on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. A. L. Manning occupied the chair, and the following were also present:…

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Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 5

At the meeting of the Kangaroo Valley Agricultural Society last week Mr. M. F. Morton, M.L.A., wrote promising to open the forthcoming show…

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Show Prize Money

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 4

Albion Park Agricultural Society is out for records this year. Beside record membership, gale, etc., and no less than seven members of the old…

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Shoalhaven Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 11

In the days of continued drought, when agricultural societies all over the State were abandoning their annual shows, for the reason that there was nothing to exhibit…

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Berry Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 5

The annual exhibition of the Berry Agricultural Association on Wednesday and Thursday was a gratifying success, through, on the whole, it was not of the…

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General Items. Nowra show next week

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 4

The new electric light was switched on to a number of business places in Wollongong on Saturday night last. The gate prize (sulky) of the G. U…

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Nowra's Big Show Carnival

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 1

Mr. H. Rauch, secretary of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association, advises that entries have been, and are, coming in…

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Berry Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 4

The annual exhibition of the Berry Agricultural Association on Wednesday and Thursday was a gratifying success though, on the whole, it was not of the…

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Moruya Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1912 · page 2

THE above show was held on Wednesday and Thursday under anything but encouraging conditions, and the men on the soil had an opportunity of…

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Shoalhaven Show Snaps

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 4

The big Nowra Carnival—the Show— to-day and to-morrow. Spendid entries have 'been received in all sections…

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The Schedule of the Royal Show. the Increased Prize List

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 3

The schedule for the next show in Sydney, which takes place from April 2nd to 10th, is now available. Alterations are numerous, and the prize [?]…

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The Royal Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 5

The schedule for the next Royal Show in Sydney, which takes place April 2nd to 10th is now available for intending exhibitors. Alterations…

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Pambula Show. (To the Editor.)

The Bega Budget · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 4

The much discussed show down here, which has hung fire, so to speak, so long, is to eventuate at last; on the 21st and 22nd inst., I…

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Hon. G. W. Fuller at Berry Show

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 3

At the official luncheon on the second day, Mr. G. W. Fuller, M.P., responded to the toast of the Federal Parliament, proposed by Mr. Bailey (Gerringong). The…

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Nowra Show. Good All-routed Success. Large Attendance

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 4

The exhibition on Wednesday and Thursday was a splendid success, despite unpropitious weather. The main feature of the show (the cattle) was again…

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