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Shows & fairs, 1913

195 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 10

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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Berry Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 3

The committee met on Friday last week. Present--Captain Blow (in the chair.) Messrs Cook, Johnston (2) A McConaghy, McGill, Robertson,…

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Bega Agricultural Society

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committee was held on Saturday afternoon, the president Mr. A. I.. Manning occupying the chair. There…

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Features of the Royal Agricultural Show

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 3

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

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Dalgety and Company, Limited, at Tee Royal Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 2

The above photograph conveys an a dmirable idea of the importance of Dalgety's Royal Show exhibit, the magnitude of which gave visitors from the country an excellent opportunity of becoming acquainted with the side range of farming implements and machinery lines which this well-known company is now handling. The general neat and solid appearance of the various goods, comprising shearing and milking machines, oil and benzine engines, suction gas plants,…

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The Terrible Picture Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 4

Mrs. Lee-Cowie, an imported social reformer with a grudge against most things that Australians delight in [?] the “Sun” that…

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Berry A. and H. Association. Entry Fee System Adopted

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 9

At a meeting of the Berry Agricultural Society's committee, on Thursday, Mr. Abbott moved to charge an entry fee of 5 per cent. on the first-prize money in all…

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Features of the Royal Agricultural Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 4

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

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Agricultural Society's Ball

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 5

The annual ball of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association will be held in the School of Arts, Nowra, on Wednesday evening next. This function has rightly become to be…

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A Fair Deal Wanted

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 1

THOUGH a few of the public spirits in our midst have from time to time made an effort to direct attention to various…

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Features of the Royal Agricultural Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 1

The splendid exhibition recently held in Sydney expressed in mute but eloquent language what enormous re-sources of various kinds this State…

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The Royal Horse Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 4

The Royal Agricultural Society will hold the annual horse show at the Sydney showground on Sat., Aug. 2nd, and the sale of stud…

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Eden Exhibition Society. (To the Editor of the MAGNET.)

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 2

Sir,--Please allow me a small space in your valuable paper to say a few words re the advertisement of the Eden Exhibition Society. Where is the Secretary's office ?…

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Butter Exhibition

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 2 July 1913 · page 4

The members of the Dairy Factory Managers' Association devoted Wednesday to the butter exhibition, which on this occasion…

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Berry Agricultural Society. No Entry Fees

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 7

At the Agricultural Society's meeting, on a requisition from seven members to reconsider the [?]sion to charge entry fees in the horse and cattle…

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Belonged to the Fair Sex

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 4

In answer to a lady's advertisement for a laundress, Ellen, a darky black as the ace of spades, applied for the work. With her was a ground…

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Show Entry Fees

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 6

As the matter of charging entry fees for cattle and horse exhibits has been mooted in Milton the following report of meeting at Berry last week…

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"Capsule Satiety. Too Much Nourishment. Sampling at Chemists' Exhibition

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 3

Several visitors to the Chemists' Exhibition in the Holland Park Skating Rink, London, were seized with severe attacks of capsule satiety, for which no remedy could be…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society's Ball

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 July 1913 · page 8

The committee of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society, must index be gratified at the splendid result of their strenuous efforts to ensure a record…

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Agricultural Society's Ball

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 4

The annual ball of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association eventuated on Wednesday night, and proved a big success, socially and financially. It is a common…

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