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Shows & fairs, 1917

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The Late Show. To the Editor of the "Lea[?]

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 1

Sir, --At the last meeting of the Agricultural Society Mr Lamond brought up a statement made by me, Mr O'Keef[?] showing a wrong bull in bull and progeny…

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Show Notes

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 2

Anticipations in respect to Cobargo show were more than realised last week, the exhibition being one of the best in the history…

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Royal Easter Show. Motor Section

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 4

Dalgety's Motor Exhibit the Sydney Royal Agricultura Show promises to be something exceptional, and in this connection we learn that…

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Bemboka Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 2

OFFICIALS:-Patron, Mr. G. E Ward. J.P.; President, Mr. C. E. Jones; Vice-presidents. Messrs. J. J. Green and A. Keys; Treasurer. Mr…

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Bemboka Show

Southern Star · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 2
Also in The Bega Budget

The 15th annual show of the Bemboka Society on Wednesday and Thursday was favored with beautiful weather, and the always picturesque…

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The Poultry Run. Treatment of Show Birds

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 2

One often finds show birds, put on special diet, and though I should not condemn the practice absolutely, there is not the slightest need for…

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South Coast District Exhibit at Royal Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 April 1917 · page 5

The South Coast and Tableland is one of the oldest district exhibits and one of the most successful, having carried off five first prizes. The organisers are always on the…

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Royal Easter Show. at Moore Park, Sydney, April 3-11. Motor Section

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 7 April 1917 · page 3

Dalgety's Motor Exhibit at the Sydney Royal Show promises to be something excep-tional, and in this connection we learn that they are putting up a huge pavilion, in which…

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Sydney Show Notes

Southern Star · Wednesday 11 April 1917 · page 2

At the shorthorn sales in Sydney Mr John Bato, of Tilba. purchased the bull Sunrise of Kiltankil bred by Wilford Bros. of Milton. for 29…

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Sydney Show Notes

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1917 · page 2

Mr A. L. Manning was one of the stewards in the Jersey section. The £100 butter prize was won by Singleton factory, with Yaneo…

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Sydney Show

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1917 · page 2

Pambula Factory was second to the Government Commission for salted butter. The day's attendance at the Royal…

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Sydney Show Items

The Bega Budget · Saturday 14 April 1917 · page 2

The heaviest ox weighed 28561b, and the cow 18271b: In the mile trot, Golden Robin covered the distance in 2min. 12[?]…

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Our Sydney Letter. Sydney, April 10th, 1917 the Show

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 14 April 1917 · page 1

The Easter Show has been successful beyond all precedent. It is the "events," the jumping and trotting contests, and the great parades of exhibited animals rather…

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Correspondence. the Late Show. To the Editor

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 1

Sir,--I desire to make it publicly known that I have made full enquiry into the circumstances of the exhibit of Mr D…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 1

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

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A Tribute to Good Workers. From the Shoaluaven a and H. Associations Committee

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 1

At the last meeting of the committee of the Shoalhavon A. and H. Association, on Tuesday last, Mr. F. Morton said he thought something…

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A Shoalhaven Family Does Well on the North Coast. Talented Children Score at Casino Show. Mr. O'Keefe's Success in the Cattle Section

The Nowra Leader · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 7

Mr. D. O'Keefe, who it will he remembered resided at Worragee some years ago, has been very successful as an exhibitor…

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Show Admission Fees

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1917 · page 3

A conference of delegates from northern agricultural societies was held at Inverell last week, when the loverell, Armidale, Guyra, and…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 4

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

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