Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Shows & fairs, all years

South Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1917

108 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 6

The Royal Show. Schedule of Prizes and Events

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 5

The schedule of the Royal Show in Sydney has been issued by the Royal Agricultural Society. Easter falls at about an average date in…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Candelo Show, 1917

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1917 · page 1

The Committee of the local A. H. and D. F. Association met on Thursday afternoon, when there were present : Messrs P. J. Heffernan…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Red Cross and Show Luncheons

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 1

At the committee meeting of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society, yesterday, an application was read from the Nowra Red Cross Society, asking…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Shoalhaven Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 5

The above committee met on Tuesday [?]. Present : Messrs. Hayles. S. and H. Monaghan Pestel[?]. Bailie, Hyam, Kaapp,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Well Known Show Horse Sold

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 2

There is probably not a belter known horse hereabouts than Mr T. Dwyer’s fine black gelding Jack Johnson, and few have been more…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Candelo Show

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1917 · page 1

The Committee of the A. H. and D. F. Association met on Thursday afternoon. There were present, Messrs P. J. Heffernan (president),…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Shoalhaven A. & H. Association. District Show Prizes

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1917 · page 1

Now that the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association's annual show—the only one to be held in the district this year—is within reasonable…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Shoalhaven Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 7

A committee meeting of the above Society was held on the showground on Tuesday last. Present : Messrs. Mackenzie…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

A Fair Warning One That Should Be Heeded by All

Southern Star · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 4

Frequently the first sign of kidney trouble is a slight ache or pain in the loins. Neglect of this warning makes the way easier for more…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 8

The Shoalhaven A. and H. Association's committee are neither scared by the war nor the loss of Government subsidy, for they are bold tug their annual show on the…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Shoalhaven Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 1

A meeting of the above Society was held on Tuesday last on the showground. Present: Messrs. Mackenzie (President),…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The Royal Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 2

The organising for the Royal Show in Sydney, which begins April 3rd next, is now far enough advanced for the Secretary to be able to form an…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Famous Fighters at the Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 14 February 1917 · page 5

Those who take an interest in the noble art of self-defence will be afforded a unique opportunity at the show to-day and to-morrow of…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Royal Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 5

The organising of the Royal Show in Sydney, which begins on April 3rd next, is now far enough advanced for the secretary to be…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Nowra Show. A Record Attendance And A Great Success

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 4

The 43rd annual exhibition of the Shoalhaven A. & H. Association can safely he placed upon record as the most successful…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Show Snaps

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 1

Milton, Kangaroo Valley, Berry, Gerringong, Kiama, and other places up the line were well represented at the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Pambula Show

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1917 · page 4

Above eventuated on Wednesday and Thursday last, in ideal weather. The first day of the show there was only a moderate attendance, but on…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Vehicles At The Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 4

The excellent display of vehicles at the recent Show was freely commented on by visitors and most certainly does the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Nowra Show

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 1

The Shoalhaven "News" reports the Nowra show last week as the best yet held there. Cattle of course as usual were a…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Tilba District Show

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 2

The above show was held on Wednesday and Thursday this week in fine weather, We regret that space will not permit as this…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →