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Shows & fairs, 1916

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Show Review. Discovering Weak Spots. Suggestions for Improving the Annual Carnival

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 4

With a view of discovering weak spots in the recent show, and hearing suggestions for improving the annual carnival in…

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Cobargo Show. "The Show of the Far South."

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 2

The twenty sixth annual show of the Cobargo Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday and Thursday in perfect weather. As usual the…

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Our Sydney Letter. Sydney, March 14th, 1916 the Fair Rents Court

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 1

The Fair Rents Court has got going at last. At the opening, Mr. Hall, the State-Attorney General, and Mr. Griffith, the Minister for Education, congratulated Mr…

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Show Dates

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 1

Delegate, March 15. Cobargo, March 15 and 16. Nimmitabel, March 21 and [?]…

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A Plea for Fair Play

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 4

FROM this terrible world war we must expect much a pleasa[?]ess, and its dire effects will be felt, not [?]lny…

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Eden Show Association To the Editor of the MAGNET

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 4

Sir,--I am pleased to say that after two or three years of defunctness, there would appear to ba some hope that Eden, show society will…

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Do the Fair Thing

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 3

“Don’t expect too much from the Government. Use your common sense, and don’t, either party, stop the works become of some grievance. Stop these…

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Show Dates

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 1

Adaminaby April 5 and 6 Text for April 1--Ephesians [?]I, 23rd verse Three cases of infantile…

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An Effort to Resuscitate Eden Show

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 4

We have heard several people ask why Eden does not hold a show, and we have heard some comment on the…

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Bemboka Show

The Bega Budget · Saturday 1 April 1916 · page 2

The Bemboka Agricultural, Horticultural, and Dairyfarmers' Society's annual show was held on Wednesday and Thursday, and…

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Show Notes

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 1 April 1916 · page 2

In our report of the Cobargo show we gave credit to Rily Bros for the exhibit of ensilage. As a matter of fact the exhibit came from Mr. G. Boxsell's…

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Successful Year. Shoalhaven Agricultural Society. Should Be Self-Supporting

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 2

At the committee meeting of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society on Friday Mr. Fred Morton read an account of the year's…

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Our District Letters. (From our own Correspondents). BEMBOKA, Show Serial

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 8

The A. H. and D. F. Social was held on Thursday night and was a huge success there being about [?]present. Dancing was…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association. Annual Meeting

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 1

The annual meeting of members of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, yesterday afternoon. There were…

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Show Ground Assessment Adjustment Suggested

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 7

At the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society's committee meeting, on Saturday, the secretary bronght up the matter of the assessment and rating…

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Fair Rents

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 3

“On the face of it it doesn’t look as if the landlord could get a fair deal unless the Fair Rents Court can compel the tenant to stay in a house when he…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society. Election of Officers. Eradicating Nut Grass--Cattle and Horses Fond of It--A Sweet Grass--A Sick Mare Eats it when She will Eat Nothing Else--What the Department Says

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 4

A committee meeting of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society was held on Saturday last principally for the of electing officers…

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Winners at Sydney Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 April 1916 · page 1

District Trophy—South Coast, 722 points, 1 ; Western District, 655 points, 2. Ayrshire bull, 4 years and over—…

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The Woodchop at Sydney Show. Our Local Man the Champion

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 4

Anzac Day was axemen's day on the Showground. There was a good deal of interest in the wood-chopping competition, although it took place in a back portion of the…

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Sydney Show Notes

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 4

In the £100 "Black Horse" Challenge Cup competition for butter, South Wolumla factory was very highly commended, gaining 93 1/2 points…

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