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South Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1923

138 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 7

“Wild Australia.” Great Buckjumping Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 2

Bega is to have a visit from Thorpe McConville’s famour “Wild Australia” buckjumping show on Friday the 13th inst., after his big…

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A Shoalhaven Man Scores at the Royal Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 3

Mr. J. Wilson and Company were the only New South Wales curers to gain a first prize. This company has only been operating about fifteen months…

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The Last Shoalhaven Show. Financial Points

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 4

The balance-sheet for the past year of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association has been duly audited and will be ready for distribution at the election…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association. Special General Meeting. Proposal to Erect Luncheon Hall. Rejected by the Members

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 April 1923 · page 1

A fairly well attended meeting of members was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, on Saturday afternoon, to consider tire action of the…

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Modern Methods in Building. Fine Exhibit at Sydney Show

Southern Star · Wednesday 11 April 1923 · page 1

The exhibit at the Royal Show of a modern [?] built [?] sheet [?] with [?]…

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Sporting. A. J. C. Carnival

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 2

Our representative at the recent A. J. C. Carnival writes :—“The racing at the Randwick Easter Carnival, the results of which…

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Cobargo Agricultural Society

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 2

At a meeting of the Cobargo Agricn[?] Society on Wednesday last, at which Mr. Jim Rily presided, the secretory read an ap…

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Butter at the Show

Southern Star · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 2

With reference to Mr Brown's second effusion on butter judging at district Shows, Mr. McVeigh writes in reply that Mr. Brown does not…

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Butter at the Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 4

With reference to Mr Brown’s second effusion on butter judging at district Shows, Mr McVeigh writes is reply that Mr Brown does not…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association. Annual Meeting

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 4

The 49th annual meeting of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, yesterday. The attendance of…

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Butter at the Show

Southern Star · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 2

Commenting on Mr. McVeigh's remarks concerning local Show butter, Mr. Brown, Dairy Instructor, states that the diversity off the main them[?]…

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Scotch Fair

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 2

The Scotch Fair, in aid of the Presbyterian Church, opened in the Lyric Theatre on Wednesday night and, considering all the conditions…

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Butter at the Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 2

Commenting on Mr McVeigh's remarks concerning local Show butter, Mr Brown Dairy Instructor, states that the diversity off the main thems…

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The Presbyterian Fair

Southern Star · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 2

The Fair organised by the ladies of the Presbyterian Church took place in the Lyric Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday nights. The…

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Butter at the Show

Southern Star · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 2

Regarding Mr Brown's No. 3 contribution, Mr McVeigh writes that it was permissable to deviate a little so as to expose some of Mr Brown's…

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Butter at the Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 2

[?]ting Mr [?] No. 3 con[?] Mr M. V[?] that it [?] to [?] a little to as to [?] of Mr Brown’s…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 April 1923 · page 4

The first, meeting of the newly-elected committee was held at the Nowra School of Arts yesterday forenoon, when there were present—Messrs…

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Butter at the Show

Southern Star · Wednesday 25 April 1923 · page 2

From one extreme to the other, says Mr. Brown, Dairy Instructor, commenting on Mr. McVeigh's last outburst of unwarranted and…

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The Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 4

The first meeting of the recently elected committee of the Shoalhaven A. & H Association was held on Tuesday those present being: Mr. A. C…

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Butter at the Show

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 4

From one extreme to the other, says Mr Brown, Dairy Instructor, commenting on Mr McVeigh’s last outburst of unwarranted and uncalled…

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