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Southern Highlands · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1905

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Moss Vale Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 2

The 13th annual poultry, pigeon, and dog show under the auspices of the Berrims District, A.H and I. Society was held under most unfavorable…

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Y.W.C.A. Flower Show

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 2

The annual daffodil and spring flower show in connection with the Bowral branch of the Young Women's Christian Association was held in the Bowral School of Arts on Wednesday last. The…

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Daffodil Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 20 September 1905 · page 2

The annual spring daffodil show under the auspices of the M.C. league will be opened at 3 p.m. this (Wednesday) afternoon by Sis worship the mayor, and,…

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Ministering Children's League. Annual Daffodil Show

Robertson Advocate · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 2

The sixth annual daffodil show in connection with the Ministering Children's Fresh Air League was held in the Moss Vale Hall on Tuesday afternoon and evening last…

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Daffodil Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 2

The sixth annual daffodil show, under the auspices of the Moss, Vale branch of the Ministering Children's League, was opened on Wednesday last by his Worship…

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Daffodil Show at Moss Vale

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 2

On Wednesday last the sixth annual daffodil show in connection with the Ministering Children's Fresh Air League was held in the Moss Vale Hull. Unfortunately a number of adverse circumstances made…

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All Nations Fair

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 2

A very successful and pretty All Nations Fair was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, in connection with the Salvation Army Self-Denial Appeal, on Wednesday and Thursday evening last…

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Robertson A. and H. Society

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 18 October 1905 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting of the above was held on Thursday evening last, there being present Messrs. W. R. Hindmarsh, jun. (president), W. F. Brenning,…

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An Exhibition of Leather

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 25 October 1905 · page 5

Towards the end or last year a project was set on foot in Sydney by the "Australian Boot and Shoe Journal" for an annual exhibition of leather and…

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Murdered at a Fair. Mysterious Tragedy

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 6

The annual fetes in the little country town of Avoise, in the Canton of Sable, yesterday were cruelly marred by the occurrence of an almost inexplicable…

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Fancy Fair at Mittagong

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1905 · page 2

An event that formed a considerable attraction took place at Mittagong on Wednesday and Thursday last in aid of the local School of Arts. For several months…

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Fancy Fair at Mittagong

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 15 November 1905 · page 2

A grand fancy fair in aid of the local School of Arts took place on Wednesday and Thursday last. The opening ceremony was performed by Mrs. S. R. Innes Noad,…

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Flower Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 2

The Women's Working Guild held their annual spring flower show at the Moss Vale hall on Wednesday afternoon and evening. There was a large…

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Flower Show at Moss Vale

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 2

A bright summer day favored the holding of the flower show in the Moss Vale Hall on Wednesday last. The ladies of the Women's Working G[?]ild, who had inaugurated this effort to assist the St…

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Flower Show at Moss Vale

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1905 · page 2

The annual spring flower show of the Women's Working Guild was held in the Moss Vale Hall on Wednesday last, and the Church of England rectory fund, in aid of…

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Exhibition and Fair at Robertson

Robertson Advocate · Friday 8 December 1905 · page 2

The industrial exhibition and sale of gifts, organised in aid of the Robertson Methodist Church circuit fund, was opened at the Robertson School of Arts on Wednesday…

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Exhibition at Robertson

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 9 December 1905 · page 2

The industrial exhibition and sale of gifts which was held at Robertson on Wednesday and Thursday last in aid of the circuit fund of the Methodist Church passed off very successfully despite the fact…

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Summer Fair

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1905 · page 2

The attention of our readers is directed to the advertisement in our columns relating to the Summer Fair to be held on Wednesday and Thursday in the School of Arts, Bowral…

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Methodist Summer Fair

Robertson Advocate · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 2

The animal summer fair in connection with the Bowral Methodist Church was opened under auspices circumstances at the local School of Arts on Wednesday…

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An Important Decision. Sydney Municipal Council v. Royal Agricultural Society

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 5

In delivering judgment in the above case, in the High Court of Australia, the Chief Justice said this was an appeal from a decision of the Supreme…

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