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Shows & fairs, 1918

124 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 7

Bega Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 2

The following awards at the (Bega Show, for flowers, were [?]advertently omitted in the report : Lady’s spray. Miss Olton, Miss M[?]…

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Kangaroo Valley Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 4

Kangaroo Valley Show opened on Tuesday last, and the committee of management were pleased to see favorable weather, especially when it was…

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Motorists Visiting Sydney Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 3

An invitation is extended to all motorists, vide J. F. Leake & Co.’s advertisement in this issue, to witness a demonstration of Ker-Ker puncture…

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Royal Show Sydney. OVER 10,000 ENTRIES

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 5

The Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society says that this year the Society is in the position of the gentleman who, having…

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Cobargo Show

The Bega Budget · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 2

The Cobargo A. P. and H. Society's 28th annual show was held on Wednesday and Thursday. The Society was rather…

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The Annual Show

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 2

Following are the prize winners in the Cobargo show held on Wednesday and Thursday this week:- THE RING…

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Bega Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 2

[?] stall:—Mrs Ever[?] £1 is [?] [?] of awaiting 26s Mrs Haynes 7s 4d Mr. A. Wayte…

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Show Disqualification. Mr. Judd's Appeal Dismissed

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 1

The Agricultural Societies Appeal Hoard met on Monday last and considered the disqualification for a period of three years imposed by the Tenterfield…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 2

A meeting of hbe comuaittee was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, on Thursday forennon. Present— Messrs. Graham (President), Bice…

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Cobargo Show

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 2

Cobargo held its 28th annual show last week, and for the first time for many years, the Society's luck deserted it, rain falling on…

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Show Milking Competition

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 2

W P O'Mea[?]a's Jersey Judith.—First day: Milk 13½ lbs, test 5.4, butter.86. Second day.—Milk 20¾ lbs. test 4.4, butter 1.07. Total butter…

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The Motor Age. Interesing Exhibits in Sydney. at the Royal Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 March 1918 · page 5

We learn that complete arrangements have been made by Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Sydney, for a particularly good motor exhibit at the…

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The Royal Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 5

Local prize-winners in the cattle section were Mr. A. C. Lamond, who scored well in the Holsteins, easily carrying off the honors as the largest winner…

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Sydney Show. Bega District Successes

Southern Star · Wednesday 3 April 1918 · page 2

Stan. Mitchell's Little Ted was second in the Pony Hunt. At Sydney Show sales a purebred beef shorthorn heifer realised…

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Sydney Show. Mrs W. W. Wren sold her Jersey [?] Holly for 28 [?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 2

Good Friday saw 10[?] per[?] at [?] Show a record. [?] Little Ted was [?] Hunt…

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Sydney Show. the Maize

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 6 April 1918 · page 2

The "Daily Telegraph" says the ad vance in maize, both in increased entries and enhanced quality, was the conspicuous feature of the farm…

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Egg Exhibition

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1918 · page 4

In the Government Exhibition pyramids of eggs show the highest number and the lowest number laid by hens in the egg-laying competition whilst another interesting section shown…

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Largest Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1918 · page 4

There is probably only one show is the [?] which is greater than the Royal Show of Australia ; there is not a State that is not represented, whilst some of the exhibits some…

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Royal Easter Show. a G[?]ray Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1918 · page 4

THIS year’s Royal [?] in Sydney [?] days and size nights, issue days and fear nights will be carried an by the Society for the benefit of three Patrie[?]…

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Barrengarry Butter at the Royal Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1918 · page 4

The Barrengarry Dairy Co. secured the following prizes at the Royal Show:— 1st, "Black Horse Salt" £100…

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