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Shows & fairs, 1913

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The Royal Show. A Record Display

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 9

The official opening of the Royal Agricultural Society's Annual Show was favoured with bright, warm, Australian weather, and the result was that there…

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Our Special Report. R.A.-1913-SHOW Written, Compiled and Illustrated for this Paper. The Royal Show. A Record Display

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 5

The official opening of the Royal Agricultural Society's Annual Show was favoured with bright, warm, Australian weather, and the result was that there…

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Nimitybelle Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 8

Nimitybelle Show was held on Tuesday and Wednesday last week. Rain marred the attendance, and the entries were not [?] numerous as in previous years. The…

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Agricultural Society. Committee Election

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 5

A poll for the election of the committee for the current year will take place on Saturday next, 12th, at the Nowra School of Arts hall between the…

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Bemboka Show

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

OFFICIALS.—Present. Mr. G. E. Ward, J.P. ; vice-presidents, Messer Jonas [?], J.P., A. A. Alcock ; committee, Messrs I-. A Alcock, C A…

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Ayrshire Cattle at Sydney Show. (To the Editor of "The Leader.")

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 1

Sir--As I am a large breeder and successful exhibitor of Ayrshire cattle for a great number of years I would like permission to contradict part…

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Royal Agricultural Society's Exhibition, 1913

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 7

The following are some of the champion price takers at the recent Royal Agricultural Society's Annual Exhibition…

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Show Attractions for Women

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 7

When the hands of the clock-faced year point to Easter, friends from the rich pastoral hinterlands bring the cream of their produce, the triumph of…

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Kangaroo Vallety: Agricultural Society. Advice by Departments Officials

The Nowra Leader · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 7

At the last meeting of the Kangaroo Valley Agricultural Society, Inspector Ross and Mr. Makin, of the Agricultural Department, were present and…

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Royal Agricultural Society’s Exhibition, 1913

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 3

The following me some of the champion prize takers at the recent Royal Agricultural Society’s Annual Exhibition…

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Show Attractions for Women

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 3

When the hands of the clock-faced year point to Easter, friends from the rich pastoral hinterlands bring the cream of their produce, the triumph of…

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Features of the Royal Agricultural Show

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 1

THE splendid exhibition recently held in Sydney expressed in mute but eloquent language what enormous resources of various kinds this State…

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The Most Pati[?]nt People Must Show Annoyance at Times

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1913 · page 4

Every body b[?] their hour of trouble. B[?]t people having any irritation of the [?]kie Have many hours of trouble…

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Berry Agricultural Society

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 May 1913 · page 12

Election of officers resulted as follows:—Patron: Mr. A. Hay, proposed by Messrs. Quirk and Stewart. President: Mr. C. W. Osborne was…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 May 1913 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, on Tuesday, April 29th. The attendance numbered…

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High Jump at Casino Show. Remarkable Performance by a Pony

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 May 1913 · page 4

For £15 presented by the Casino Society, for the best jumping horse to carry not less than 11 stone; second horse £3, third £2 up to 6ft. For every…

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Visit to Aero Show. British Progress

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 6

Things have a way of developing slowly and hardly noticed for a long time and then suddenly coming to a olimax which surprises us. So parents…

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The Side Show Crowd

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 7

The Kyogle "Examiner" is "down" on the "H[?]hi crowd thus:--"Dut-e-e-e. Dor-aa; She[?] E[?]e cats mud[?] (Ad infinitum). Oh, the dirty hussy…

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Exhibition of Bacon. Prizes for Curing

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 3

The British Dairy Farmers' Association announced that a special class is to be created at next year's dairy show in the Royal Agricultural Hall,…

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The Terrible Picture Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 21 May 1913 · page 11

Mrs Lee-Cowie, an imported social reformer with a grudge against most things that Australians delight in told the "Sun" that surf-bathing and picture shows were…

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