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Shows & fairs, 1913

195 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 10

Moruya Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 2

The thirty-ninth show in connection with the Moruya A.P. and H. Society , was held last Wednesday and Thursday . The continued dry…

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Nowra Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 1

The Shoalhaven Agricultural Society does not by any means neglect those objects for which it was formed. Every encouragement is given to further those…

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The Opening of the Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 1

The show was opened at 12 noon on Thursday by Lord Che[?]nisford, after he had been entertained, on an excursion up-river by the president, Mr. Hugh…

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The Royal Show. Closing of Entries

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 6

The Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society points out that the Royal Show being nearly three weeks earlier this year it is very necessary…

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Tilba A., P. & H. Society. Fourth Annual Show

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 2

Tilba district people have ever displayed such an emphatic allegiance to any movement that had for its object the provision of…

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Candelo's 29th Show

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 4

THE Candelo Annual Show will eventuate on the 26th and 27th instant. This event is the big social function of the…

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The Opening of the Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 5

The show was opened at 12 noon on Thursday by Lord Chelmsford, after he had been entertained on an exclusion up-river by the president, Mr. Hugh…

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Magnetisms. Show Dates

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 1

Pambula, February 19, 20 Cobargo, February 19 and 20. Bombala, March 12, 13…

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Annual Show Dinner

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 1

The Judges dinner, on the first night of the Nowra show, first tried as an experiment, seems likely to become part of future shows. The showground is not the most convenient…

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Opening the Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 2

At mid-day on Thursday the Governor and his party were conducted to the pavilion stand, where Mr. Mark Morton, on behalf of the citizens, presented His Excellency with…

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Weight Judging at Nowra Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 11

Three hundred and fifty tickets were sold for the weight judging competition at Nowra Show. The fat bullock (loaned by Mr. H. M'Kenzie for the occasion)…

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Cobargo A. P. and H. Society. Twenty-third Annual Show

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 2

The event of the year in the country districts, or the city either, for that matter, is the Annual Show. Though there is generally some…

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Show Notes

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 3

Pavilion exhibits were always interesting, because when one saw them, one was able to see what the ruling passion was. The ruling…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 1

At a meeting of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Association on Tuesday, the President (Mr. Hugh McKenzie) in the chair, Mr. Hayles (hon treasurer) gave…

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Show Protests

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 1

Mr. E. Allen, of Nowra, appeared at the meeting of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society's committee on Tuesday in support of the protest lodged by him…

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Cobargo Show Ball

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 3

IT is estimated that about eighty couples attended the Show Ball in the Cobargo School of Arts on the second night of the Show. It was a very fitting…

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Agricultural Society

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 8

At a meeting or the Shoalhaven Agricultural Association on Tuesday, the President (Mr. Hugh. McKenzie) in the chair, Mr. Hugh (hon. treasurer) gave…

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Show Luncheon

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 8

Hon. Austin Chapman expressed his warm thanks for the cordial reception given the toast of Parliament, coupled with Mr. Morton's, Capt. Millard's and his own name. He was…

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Show Protests

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 4

Mr. E. Alien, of Nowra, appeared at the meeting of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society's committee on Tuesday in support of the protest lodged by him…

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The Drink Curs. What Returns Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 7

Perhaps nowhere more than in country centres is the evil effects of strong drink upon those who fall under its power so vividly realised, both in its…

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