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Southern Highlands · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1907

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Dan Barry's Wonder Show

Robertson Advocate · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 2

At the School of Arts, Bowral, on Saturday evening Dao Barry will present his latest boom—"The World Wide Wonder Show—the best all round and most up-to-date…

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Russia's Future. Premiers Fair Promises

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 6

A remarkable declaration has been made in the Douma by M. Stolypin, the Russian Premier. Russia, he said, must be transformed…

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Robertson Agricultural Society

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting of the above society was held on Thursday evening late. Present: Messrs. W. R. Hindmarsh (president), W. R. Moses, J. T. Hayter, J…

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Wanted Fair Play

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 5

An attache of the American Embassy at London tells a story of a butler in the employ of a fine old English family, whose long service had inculcated in him…

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The Sydney Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 3

The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wiles opened its annual exhibition on Tuesday last, but it was officially opened by the Governor-General on Wednesday. It is…

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Recant R.C. Show Bazaar

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 2

The balance-sheet for the grand show bazaar, held in Moss Vale during show week, shows a net profit of £154 6s 8d for the funds of…

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The Sydney Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 2

The public school agricultural exhibits be justly considered one of the most important displays on the ground, inasmuch as the various article…

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School Exhibits at Sydney Show

Robertson Advocate · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 2

The Public School agricultural exhibits at the Sydney show were justly considered one of the most important displays on the ground, inasmuch as the various articles…

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Fat Show Bullocks

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 2

The prize [?]llocks from the last Sydney show were slaughtered on Monday at the works of the Sydney Meat Preserving Company, Limited, at Auburn, and Mr. Alban…

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Mittagong Municipal Council. Chrysanthemum Show

Robertson Advocate · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening. Present—Aid. Wallis, Merrifield, Robson, Leighton, Jones, Tyrrell, and Lake. Owing to the The Ladies' Working Society of the Presbyterian Church certainly deserved better treatment from the weather than that which greated their fourth annual chrysanthemum…

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Chrysanthemum Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 April 1907 · page 2

On Wednesday last the fourth annual chrysanthemum show, under the auspices of the Presbyterian Ladies' Working Society, was opened…

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Australian Exhibition of Women's Work

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 April 1907 · page 5

The project for holding an Australian Exhibition of Women's Work, which has been mooted about the various cities, of the Commonwealth…

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Robertson A. and H. Society

Robertson Advocate · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 2

A wall attended meeting of the above society was held in the Robertson School of Arts od Thursday evening of last week, the president (Mr. W. R. Hindmarag) being in…

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Proposed Flower Show

Robertson Advocate · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 2

A meeting of ladies was held in the Mittagong School of Arts on Wednesday afternoon, for the purpose of considering the advisability of holding a [?] is aid of the above…

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At the Sydney Show. M'Arthur & Co.'s Exhibit

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 5

One of the finest and most extensive exhibits in the machinery section of the Royal Society's Show in Sydney was that make by the well-known…

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Robertson A. and H. Society

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1907 · page 3

The annual meeting of members of the above society was held in the School of Arts, Robertson, on Thursday evening last. Mr. W. R. Hindmat[?] (President) occupied the…

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Robertson A. and H. Society

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 29 May 1907 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Robertson A. and H. Society was held in the School of Arts, Robertson, on Thursday evening last, there being present Messrs. W. R…

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Queen Georgette. Paris Mid-carnival

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 29 May 1907 · page 5

On March 7th the "Daily News" correspondent telegraphed from Paris:—The predictions, repeated year after year, that the Paris Carnival was…

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Empire Fett and Industrial Show

Robertson Advocate · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 2

The [?] (Mrs. A. F. Richardson) and the St. John's Women's Working [?] are to he [?]tulated on the success which [?] the empire fate and…

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Empire Fair

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon and evening the St. John's Womon's Working Guild held their annual autumn flower and industrial show and sale of work…

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