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Shows & fairs, 1917

108 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 6

Spring Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 1

At the Agricultural Society's committee meeting on Tuesday last the secretary asked as to the advisability of holding a poultry…

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Show Prize Money

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 8

Mr. P. Hayles at the mooting of the Agricultural Society on Tuesday last said, as treasurer, he wished to have something to…

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Sub-District Displays at Next Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 1

At the meeting of the committee of the Shoalhaven Agricultural (Society, on Tuesday, a letter was read from Mr. A. Mottram, suggesting that the…

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Spring Poultry and Flower Show and Sports

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 2

At the Nowra show committee meeting, on Tuesday, Mr. E. Walsh moved—"That the annual Spring poultry and flower show and sports be…

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NOWRA Show Schedule. Proposal to Reduce Prize Money. Last Year's Standard Adhered To

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 3

At the meeting of the committee of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association, on Tuesday, the fixing of the amount of the prize schedule for next show…

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One Big Show for the South Coast

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1917 · page 3

Speaking at the annual meeting of the Dapto A. and H. Association, last week, Mr. A.C. Brown said it was an unfortunate thing that there…

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The Industrial Element and the Labor Conference. Remarkable Figures Which Show That Australia Is Against Extremism

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1917 · page 4

The Industrial party has had everything its own way at the Labor Conference (says" Freeman's Journal"). It has elected all the new officers,…

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Sub-District Displays at Next Nowra Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 June 1917 · page 1

A meeting of the sub-committee appointed by the Shoalhaven A. and. H. Association's general committee to consider the practicability of holding…

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X-rays in Bega. a Fair Offer

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 2

It is not generally known that Mr. C. R. Brown, the Melbourne X-rays and Herbal Specialist, has arrived in Bega. and has taken…

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Agricultural Society's Sports

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 1

The twice-postponed sports, in [?]ugurated by the committees of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Society and the Woodchoppers Association (but…

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Berry Municipal Elections. Motion for Ouster. Berry Ward Aldermen to Show Cause

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 July 1917 · page 7

At the Nowra Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. Clegg, P.M., Mr. K. Ryan made an ex parte application on behalf of Alexander George Johnston…

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Agricultural Society

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1917 · page 1

There was an attendance of eighteen members at the annual nomination meeting in connection with the above on Thursday afternoon. Mr. P. J…

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Fair Play

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 3 August 1917 · page 3

“Britain wag enabled to govern ' the millions of India because of the justice of her rule, and it had. been well said that the basis of British rule in India…

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Cobargo Agricultural Society. a Successful Institution

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 4 August 1917 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above Society was held on Saturday after noon last, Mr F W Tarlinton (presi dent) occupying the chair. Others…

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Bega A., P. and H. Society

Southern Star · Saturday 4 August 1917 · page 4

The annual meeting of members was held in the School of Arts, on Tuesday afternoon. Present Messrs Jas. Cochrane…

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Bega A. P. and H. Society

The Bega Budget · Saturday 4 August 1917 · page 2

The annual meeting of members was held in the School of Arts, on Tuesday afternoon. Present : Messrs Jas. Cochrane…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 August 1917 · page 4

A committee meeting of the above Society on Tuesday last. Present--Messrs H. Mackenzie (president), Hyam, Boyd,…

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Big Prize at Next Nowra Show. 25 Guineas for Champion Group of Cattle

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 September 1917 · page 3

When revising the proofs of the cattle section in the prize schedule for next Nowra show, the cattle stewards, on Thursday last, gave consideration…

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A. P. and H. Society

The Bega Budget · Saturday 15 September 1917 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting was held on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Jas. Cochrane presided, and the following were present: Messrs. J…

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Bega A. P. and H Society

Southern Star · Saturday 15 September 1917 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting of Bega A. P. and H Society was held on Tuesday afternoon. Present: Messrs Jas Cochrane (president). J…

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