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An article describing the show and that special train arrangements were made to take people from Katanning and Albany to the show.
Katanning Historical Society > Records
Certificate of Merit
1899Subcollections
Overview
A cream merit certificate awarded to Mr Arthur Day of Moojebing State School in 1899 from the Great Southern Pastoral and Agricultural Society Annual Show held at Broome Hill on the 27th October 1899'
Historical information
The Pastoral and Agricultural Show was originally held at Broomehill before changing to Katanning. Moojebing school was known for it gardening skills and all the children were involved in gardening in some way.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-202-HSA1986.57
Item type
Material
Width
23 cm
Height or length
19 cm
Inscriptions and markings
At the bottom of the certificate is the signature of the secretary of the society 'Wm Edward Keetley'. Next to the signature is a stamp in faded purple ink which reads 'GREAT SOUTHERN PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY' around the outside of the stamp and inside is stamped 'BROOMEHILL'.
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Copyright and Reference
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Copyright category
Date of creation +70 years
Attribution requirements
Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.
Katanning Historical Society
Katanning Historical Society
Certificate of Merit awarded to Arthur Day
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