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Shows & fairs, 1923

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

Paper Carnival

The Nowra Leader · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 5

Conventionality, stiffness, and formality were all thrown to the winds Tuesday night when King Carnival held merry sway in the local School of…

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Paper Carnival. Big Spectacular Triumph

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1923 · page 3

The biggest success locally of a spectacular kind in the way of a dance was held in the Nowra School of Arts on Tuesday night, the…

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Flower Show Postponed

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 September 1923 · page 6

Nowra Horticultural Society's flower show was to be to-day, but has been postponed owing to the unfavorable weather conditions. Watch for…

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Postage on Show Schedules

The Nowra Leader · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 7

The Postmaster General writes the Honorable Austin Chapman,--"With reference to the letter presented by you…

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Agricultural Society and Show Ground Trust

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 September 1923 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the committee of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Associtaion, yesterday, a letter was read from Mr. F. S. Morton, hon…

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Flower Show Observations

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 1

Nowra prides itself in its Flower Show and the exhibition on Friday last left no room far regrets. The blooms were simply lovely. " Violet's " eyes…

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Methodist Fair

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 2

The Method let Fair opened in the Lyric Theatre on Tuesday afternoon. At night there was a very large attendance and the…

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Bega A. P. and H Society

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 October 1923 · page 2

The committee met on Tuesday afternoon. Present: Messrs . O. Hanscombe (president), J. Whyman, J. K. Bent. E. C. Bingemann, G…

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District Exhibits at the Royal Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 October 1923 · page 3

At the monthly council meeting of the R.A.S., Sydney, the agricultural section committee reported that at several meetings serious consideration…

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To-day's flower Show

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 27 October 1923 · page 2

Luck is with Tilba people in respect to their annual Flower Show, which opens this afternoon. Reports from growers state that ideal conditions have held, and…

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Kameruka Jerseys Successful Show Ring Performances

The Bega District News · Thursday 1 November 1923 · page 3

We have received the following particulars relating to Jersey cattle bred by Kameruka Estate. These recent show ring performances speak…

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Mothers' Rest at Show. a Good Suggestion

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 November 1923 · page 4

Mr. A. C. Lamond, President of the Shealhaven A. and H. Association, has received the following suggestion from a lady who is apparently too…

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Flower Show Notes

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 8

The Spring Exhibition of the Nowra Horticultural Society which was held in the School of Arts on Friday afternoon and night last proved another…

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Spring Flower Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 6

The Nowra Horticultural Society held their Spring Show ut the School of Arts, Nowra, on Friday afternoon and night last. The quality and…

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Train Arrangements for Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1923 · page 2

The control officer for the South Coast line writes to the secretary of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association as follows regarding the train…

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St. John’s Carnival

The Bega District News · Thursday 15 November 1923 · page 2

Perfect weather favored the opening of the annual carnival in aid of St. John’s Church on Tuesday night. and the elements were apparently…

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Labour and Prohibition. "Fair and Square Deal."

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1923 · page 2

In a letter to Governor. Smith, of New York State, Mr Samuel Gompers, President of tins American Federation of Labor, wrote, in part:—…

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Technical Class Exhibition

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 7

An exhibition of women's handicraft in connection with the Technical College classes was held in the Nowra School of Arts on Thursday, 2th ult…

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