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Southern Highlands · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1916

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Skating Carnival

Robertson Advocate · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 2

A successful skating carnival was held in the Mittagong School of Arts on Wednesday night, the fancy costumes being greatly admired and aiding brilliance to the staters on…

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Robertson A. and H. Society

Robertson Advocate · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

The first meeting of the newly-elected committee of the above society was held in the local School of Arts last week Present:—Messrs. W. R. Hindmarsh (president). E…

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Next Sydney Show. District Exhibits

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 26 July 1916 · page 2

Next year's show of the Royal Agricultural Society will be held from the 3rd to 11th April, entries for which close on 1st March. The…

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Concert and Picture Show

Robertson Advocate · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

At the Empire Theatre, Bowral, this (Friday) evening, residents will have the opportunity of combining pleasure with the assistance of a worthy object, by patronising…

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Concert and Picture Show

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 2

The public of Bowral have indeed to be thankful to the noble band of workers that some years ago commented to work in real earnest to…

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Robertson A. and H. Society

Robertson Advocate · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting of the above society was held on Thursday evening of last week, the president (Mr. W. R. Hindmarah) occupying the chair. Much…

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Skating Carnival

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 3
Also in The Southern Mail

A skating carnival, under Mr. Painter's management, will be held in the Empire. Theatre. Bowral, on Thursday, night next, and should prove a big attraction…

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Robertson A. and H. Society

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 September 1916 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting was held in the School of Arts on Thursday evening last, the president (Mr. W. R. Hindmarsh)…

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Daffodil Show. a Successful Exhibition Over £115 REALISED

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 2

The seventeenth annual daffodil show, under the auspices of the Moss Vale branch of the Ministering Children's League, was held in the…

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Skating Carnival

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1916 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

The Empire Theatre, Bowral, attracted a large attendance on Thursday night last, the occasion being a skating carnival to celebrate the opening of the hall. The carnival was…

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Daffodil Show at Moss Vale

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1916 · page 2

The seventeenth annual daffodil show, under the auspices of the Moss Vale branch of the Ministering Children's League, was held in the Centennial Hall on Wednesday…

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B.D. A.H. and I. Society. Dates of Show Altered

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 20 September 1916 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above society was held at the showground on Thurday afternoon Present— Messrs. J. Yeo (chair) J. Wallis R…

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B.D.A.H. and I Society. Paths of Show Altered

Robertson Advocate · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 2

A committee meeting of the about society was held at the showground, Mess Vale, inst week Present—Messrs. J. Yes [?] J. Water, R.F. [?] E.B. Ha[?] W…

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Rose Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 2

The rose show under the suspices of the local branch of the Red Cross Society was held in the Centennial hall on Wednesday afternoon and…

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Rose Show at Moss Vale

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1916 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

A rose show under the auspices of the local branch of the Red Cross Society was held in the Centennial Hall, Moss Vale, on Wednesday last, and…

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Robertson A. and H. Society

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The monthly committee meeting of the above society was held in the local School of Arts last week. Mr. W. R. [?]indmarsh (president) presided, and [?] was a good…

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