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South Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1916

114 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 6

Only Fair

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 3

“The men who have stayed at home be [?] and comparative comfort must would the man is over, recognise that our great must is to do justices to the…

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Primary Producers Ask for Fair Play. Prime Minister Favorable

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 8

In protest, against the restrictions imposed upon the exportation of butter and the fixation of prices, Mr. Massy Greene, Federal Member for Richmond, on Thursday,…

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In Queensland. From Sandgate to Southport Show and Back

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 21 October 1916 · page 4

All was hurry and bustle last Thursday morning, when I had decided to visit Southport show, and had to catch the 10 past 6 train to…

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Show Dates

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 6 November 1916 · page 1

Delegate -- March 21, 1917 Adaminaby -- April 11 and 12, 19I7. 15 years to-morrow since…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 4

A committee meeting of the above Society was held at Nowra School of Arts on Tuesday last, Present, Messrs T…

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Presbyterian Fair

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1916 · page 2

The annual Presbyterian Fair and Sale of Work was held in Be[?] School of Arts on Thursday and Friday last, and as a result about…

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Aquatic Demonstration. Offer to Nowra Show Committee

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 November 1916 · page 5

At the meeting of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association's Committee, at the Nowra School of Arts, on Saturday afternoon, the following…

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Shoaihaven Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 4

The adjourned committee meeting of the above Society was held at the School of Arts on Saturday last. Present: --…

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Berry 1917, Show Abandoned

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 7

At last meeting of Berry Agricultural Society's committee, Mr,. McConaghy moved That the motion carried in May last…

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Show Bates 1917

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

Berry -- February 7 and 8 Albion Park -- February 28 Bombala -- Match 7 and 8 Braid wood -- March 7 and 8…

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The Perils of the Exhibition of Vice. (To the Editor.)

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 December 1916 · page 4

Sir,—It is high time that a public and emphatic protest should be regis­tered against a growing evil which is gra[?] but surely undermining the…

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Methodist Christmas Fair

The Bega Budget · Saturday 9 December 1916 · page 2

The above was formally opened by the Mayor (Ald. Blomfield) on Wednesday evening. Little jenn Broome and Alan Hall presented…

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Methodist Xmas Fair

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 December 1916 · page 2

As briefly mentioned in last issue, the Fair was opened on Wednesday evening and continued on Thursday afternoon and evening…

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Turn About Is Fair Play

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1916 · page 1

“Johnny,” said his mother severely, “it wasn’t nice of you to ask Mrs. Pellican her age, especially after she made you such a nice Christmas gift…

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