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Southern Highlands · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

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Sutton Forest Gymkhana and Carnival a Successful Dap

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 2

The annual gy[?] and carnival under the auspices of the Sutton Forest Public Hall Committee was held on New Year's Day (Tuesday,…

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Dapto Show Oldest on the Coast

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 2

On Friday and Saturday, 11th and 12th January, the annual show of the Dapto A. and H. Society will take place, and as this is the oldest show…

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A Novel Exhibition

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2
Also in Robertson Mail

The Mail contemplates holding a novel exhibition at an early date. We are getting together a nice collection of printing done in…

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Studebaker at the Motor Show. New Field Entered

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 5
Also in Robertson Mail

At this year's motor show in Sydney, Studebaker is exhibiting at two stands. Cars on show include the new President Straight Eight…

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Show Dates

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 4

Following are the dates of the 1929 Shows of the Societies and Associations offiliated with the South Coast and Southern Tablelands A. H. and…

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Robertson's Jubilee Show. Mr. Hanrahan Recalls Past History. How Robertson Stole a March on Burrawang

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

In a letter to The Milton Times, Mr. M. Hanrahan gives some interesting information regarding early days in the Robertson District…

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Flower Show and Sports Robertson Gardeners Triumph Over Drought. Good Day's Sport

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 2

The Annual Flower Show mid Sports organised by [?] Parish Council of the Church of England were held at Robertson on Saturday…

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B.D. Agricultural Society

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above society was held at the showground last week, when there were present —Messrs. B H Paine (president)…

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Village Fair

Robertson Mail · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 4

The Flapper Show at Mittagong Village Fair on Anniversary Day promise to be…

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Bowls Carnival

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

Sim c Bowral Bowling Club enlarged its greens, the game has recived a great impetus. one of the most pleading features of this revival…

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Medal for Hams Interesting Relic of Our First Show

Robertson Mail · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 4

All doubt as to when the first Show was held in the Berrima District was set at rest when, by the courtesy of Mrs. Morton, of Bowral,…

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Village Fair Flappers Parade at Mittagong

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 4
Also in Robertson Mail

Saturday, in Mittagong, was hoi ami dusty, but despite this disadvantage the Village Fair was a financial success,…

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Nowra Show Abandoned

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 2

At the meeting of the committee of the shoalhaven A. and H. Association, the question of whether the annual exhibition should be…

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Nowra Show

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 2

The shortage of water at Nowra is so acute that the Show Committee has decided to abandon the Show. RESTRICTIONS…

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Robertson's Jubilee Show Drawing Near

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 2

The Jubilee Show of Robertson A and H. Society takes place on Friday and Saturday, February 22. and 23, and, the district having…

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