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Shows & fairs, 1927

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Show Holiday

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1927 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Gerringong Council, the Kiama show committee asked if Council was agreeable to the second day of exhibition…

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Show Holiday Not Approved

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1927 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Kiama Council, a letter was read from the Berry A. and H. Society, asking whether the Council had any objection to…

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Albion Park Show. Cheap Rail Tickets

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1927 · page 4

Tickets at the rate of single fare and a quarter for the double journey, says the Railway Department, will be issued at Nowra and intermediate…

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Life’s Fair and Forty

The Bega District News · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 4

Vi[?]countess Rhondda recently confessed that, when she was in her [?]cens, she looked upon anyone who had reached the age of 40 as one…

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Bega District Jockey Club Annual Racing Carnival Glorious Weather, Big Crowds. £600 Gate Money Great Contests for the Cup and Plate, Albynette’s Cup. Bultony’s Plate

The Bega District News · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 2

Fine weather, absolutely essential to the success of a race meeting, favoured our bag annual meeting this year, and there was nothing to mar…

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Concession for Next Show. Allowance on Entries

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the Shoalhaven show committee, yesterday, the secretary said he had a suggestion to make that he thought was…

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Band Music at the Show. to Be Cut Out

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 7

At the meeting of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society's committee, yesterday, the secretary reported that he had that morning made inquiries from…

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Berry Show Holiday Not Approved

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 1

The Berry A. and H. Society wrote to Kiama Council, asking whether it bad any objections to Friday, 4th February (Berry Show day) being…

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Concession for Next Show. Allowance on Entries

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Shoalhnven show committee, yesterday, the secretary said he had a suggestion to make that he thought was…

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Band Music at the Show. to Be Cut Out

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 6

At the meeting of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society's committee, yesterday. the secretary reported that he had that morning made inquiries from…

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Berry Show Prize Schedule

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 1

The Berry Agricultural Society's prize schedule provides for a comprehensive list of awards, aggregating a total of over £400 to be…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 5

A meeting of the committee was held at the showground yesterday forenoon. Present—Messrs. T. Pestell (President), Morison, Ashcroft…

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The Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 6

A committee meeting of the Shoalhaven A. & H. Association was held on the showground on Tuesday, and there were present:--Messes. T…

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For Nowra Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 5

Butter factories competing at the forthcoming Nowra Show in class 1 of section 10 should remember to forward the box of butter to the Nowra…

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Wollongong Show Gets "Blacker."

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 1

The far-reaching effect of the lead by the Illawarra miners, numbering about 1000, in declaring Wollongong's three-day show "black"…

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A Spot Cash Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 2

The hon, treasurer of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association (Mr. W. F. Calcraft) intends to pay all winners of prize money at the…

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Butter Trophy at Nowra Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 3

Butter factories competing at the forthcoming Nowra show in class 1 of section 10 should remember to forward the box of butter to the Nowra…

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The Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 3

A committee meeting of the Shoalhaven A. & H. Association was held on the showground on Tuesday afternoon…

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Wollongong Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 2

Thursday, Friday, and Saturday next will see the Wollongong show in full swing, and the entries already received exceed these of last. year. The…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 1

A meeting of the committee was held at the showground on Monday forenoon. Present—Messrs. T. Pestell (President), Brown, Reynolds, Shepherd, Herne, Horgan, Crawford…

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