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Southern Highlands · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1928

133 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 7

Show and Sports

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 2

An event to which all residents in Robertson and the surrounding district look forward with interest is the annual Flower Show and Sports…

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Successful Show. Robertson and District Well, Represented. Motor Ousts Horse in Sports Field

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 3

The good folk of Robertson pay little heed to cold Southerly breezes which would keep less sturdy Australians within their homes. Such a…

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Successful Show. Robertson and District Well Represented. Motor Ousts Horse in Sports Field

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 3

The good folk of Robertson pay little heed to cold Southerly breezes which would keep less sturdy Australians within their homes. Such a…

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Sutton Forest Gymkhana and Carnival

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 2

The annual gymkhana in aid of the local public hell fond took place at Hill View in the presence of a large and enthusiastic crowd in…

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Flower Show and Sports. at Robertson. a Successful Function

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 4

The good folk of Robertson pay little attention to cold southerly brea[?] which would keep less sturdy Australains within their homes. Such a…

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Morris Cars at Show

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

A most attractive and comprehensive display of 1928 Morris Cars is made by Williams Bros, Ltd. (controlled by Cheneys, Aust. Ltd.) in…

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Show Society's Gymkhana Proceeds Towards Ground Improvements

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 25 January 1928 · page 2

The B.D. A.H. and I Society has for the past two years been forced to abandon their annual gymkhanas on account of the adverse weather…

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The Lake Carnival. a Big Success. Joyous Throngs Keep Carnival in Ideal Setting

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

Mittagong does not realise what a treasure it possesses in the Lake Grounds. When it does there will be staged a Carnival that be the…

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Show Dates

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 4

Wollongong: February 9th, 10th, and 11th. Shoalhaven; February, 16th, 17th and 18th…

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Of Local Interest. Show Rights

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 21 February 1928 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

Mr. Goodfellow will sell Bowral Horse Show rights by auction on 27th February. See advt. SCHOOL OF ARTS…

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Show Society

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 2

A committee meeting of the B.D.A.H. and I. Society was held at the council chambers on Wednesday night last when there were present…

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Show Society

Robertson Mail · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 5
Also in The Southern Mail

At a committee meeting of the B. D. A. H. and I. Society last week it was decided to inform the S. C. Union that delegates from the Society…

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Of Local Interest Mittagong Flower Show

Robertson Mail · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 2

There is still time to make an entry for Mittagong School of Arts Flower Show which opens on Thursday next. Help advertise the…

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Show Dates

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 4

Robertson A. and H. Society: Robertson, 2nd and 3rd March. Berrima District A., H. and I Society: Mose Vale, 8th, 9th and…

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Show Dates

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 4

Robertson A. and H Society: Robertson, 2nd and 3rd March. Berrima District A., H. and I Society: Mose Vale, 8th, 9th and…

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Robertson Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 2

The annual show of Robertson A. sod H. Society will commence at Robertson on Friday next Entries are reported to constitute records…

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