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Shows & fairs, 1917

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 September 1917 · page 8

A meeting of the committee was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, yesterday forenoon, when there were present—Messrs. Mackenzie…

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Dog Judging at the Show. Expert Asked For

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 September 1917 · page 5

At the meeting of the show committee, yesterday, when dealing with the appointment of judge of dogs. Mr. T. Pestell contended that this…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 4

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

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Presbyterian [?] Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 2

The [?] Fowee star and [?] in connection with [?] church was [?] on [?] and Wednesday…

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Cobargo Agricultural Society

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 2

The committee met on Saturday afternoon, the president (Mr. F. E. Rily) occupying the chair. Others present, were Messrs. P…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

The Bega Budget · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 2
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The annual Flower Show and Sale of Work in connection with the Presbyterian Church was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday…

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Leghorns for Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 October 1917 · page 2

Nothing looks better in the show pen than a perfect, well washed white leghorn with its beautiful white plumage, yellow leg, and red…

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Flower Show and Sports

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 5

The Shoal haven Agricultural Society was again unfortunate, so far as the weather was concerned, which is certainly a big…

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Plural Judging at Kiama Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 October 1917 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Kiama A and H. Association Mr. Craig moved that the system of single judging be adopted for each section. It…

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Among Prominent People, Papers and Politician Only Fair Way

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 3

“I still bold the view that conscription is the only fair way by which we can do our share in this great conflict for freedom. Any other way is unfair,…

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Cobargo Red Cross Spoils and Flower Show

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 3 November 1917 · page 2

The successful day and night is mainly attributable to the hon. sre. Mr. Harris, whose indefrigable of forts on behalf of all Red Cross work…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 November 1917 · page 5

A committee meeting of the above Society was held on Tuesday last, Present: Messrs W. Graham (senior vice-president in…

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Poultrymen's Deputation to Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 November 1917 · page 1

On Tuesday Inst Messrs. F. Morison, Geo. Vost, Jas. Sharpe and E. G. Tyrrell, attended as a deputation at the committee…

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Deputation of Poultry Men. Wait on Agricultural Society's Committee

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1917 · page 3

A deputation of poultry fanciers waited on the committee of the Shoal-haven Agricultural Society on Tuesday last, to discuss the matter of the…

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A. P. and H. Society

The Bega Budget · Saturday 10 November 1917 · page 2

The committee of the above met on Tuesday afternoon, when Mr. Jas. Cochrane presided over an attendance of about eighteen…

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Agricultural Society's Catalogue

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 November 1917 · page 7

The catalogue of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society has just been issued, one of which we are in receipt of It has…

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Shoalhaven Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 4

A meeting of the above Society was held on Tuesday last. Present: Messrs. Graham, (in the chair), Hayles,…

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Agricultural Society Changes. New Officers Elected

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1917 · page 1

At the meeting of the Committee of the Shoalheaven A. and H. Association, on Tuesday, Mr. Fred Morton said that, owing to the death of Mr…

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Proposed Poultry Club. Agricultural Society Willing to Help. Every Assistance Offered

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1917 · page 2

At the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society's committee meeting, on Tuesday, consideration was given to the matter of the formation of a proposed…

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