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Shows & fairs, 1926

217 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 11

Dairy Farmers And Fair Rents Court

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 8

From Hansard :--Mr. Davies: Is the Minister for Lands aware that many dairy farmers have been forced to leave their farms…

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Woodchop at Nowra Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 1

Mr. C. J. Bennett, the committee meeting of the Shoalhaven A. & H. Association, on Monday last, asked if any move had been made towards securing…

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Falls at the Show

The South Coast Register · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 1

Trotting always provides its thrills —even when there are no spills (with apologies to Mr. W. Lord). But at the Kiama Show on…

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Agricultural Assn. A Good Show Expected

The South Coast Register · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 7

There is every indication of the forthcoming Berry Show being a good one. There is an extraordinary demand for ground space, for…

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Forthcoming Berry Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 7

Special interest attaches to the forthcoming 40th annual exhibition of the Berry Agricultural Association, which offers many attractions…

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Bega Trotting Club Launches Our. Two Days Trotting Aster the Show

The Bega District News · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 2

Bega Trotting. Club has decided to bold a two days' meeting on the Friday and Saturday after the Show, March 5 and 6, owing to the Jockey…

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The Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 4

A committee meeting of the Shoalhaven A. & H. Association was held on Tuesday last. Present: Messrs. Ashcroft (President),…

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Kiama Show

The South Coast Register · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 1

On the second day of the Kiama Show little Daphne Dingwall, of Wollongong, was knocked down by a car which was leaving the…

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Show Night Pictures

The South Coast Register · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 1

There’s the prettiest, lazziest comedy seen in a long while. All about a fictitious past that an adorably beautiful daughter of a small…

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Berry Show Let ’Em All Come

The South Coast Register · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 7

Entries are flowing in well for the Berry Show, and the barometer indicates success. If the drought holds out there should be good gate…

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Coming to the Show Mr. P. G. Brown

The South Coast Register · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 7

DISTRICT representative of W. H. PALING and Co., Ltd., will attend the Company’s exhibit of instruments at the Berry and Nowra…

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Royal Show Schedule £13,000 PRIZE-MONEY Cups and Trophies

The South Coast Register · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 8

The prize schedule for the 1926 Royal Sydney Show has been issued. The book is attractively got up, with the cover in three colors…

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"Navada," the Beautiful Bush Girl. at Nowra Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 3

One of the chief attractions at the Nowra show this year will be "Navada," the marvellous bush girl, whose daring has astonished all who have…

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Kangaroo Valley A. AND H. Committee Meet Getting Ready for the Show

The South Coast Register · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 15

The A. and H. Committee met on Tuesday night last to finalise the arrangements for the forthcoming show. Correspondence, as follows,…

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Milton Show

The South Coast Register · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 15

The Milton Show will take place on the 17th and 18th February next, with the usual attractive programme of events on the second day,…

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Dairy Farmers And Fair Rents Act

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 3

From the Land's Department With reference to your question the Legislative Assembly on[?] 19th January, 1926, regarding the…

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A Leg Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 3

In connection with the Co [?] Band Carnival there was a co, [?]tion for ladies which attracted [?]ch attention. The competitors s[?] be…

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Kangaroo Valley Show

The South Coast Register · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 15

In spite of the dry times the Kangaroo Valley Show Committee have decided to carry on. The dates are Wednesday and Thursday of next…

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On View, Nowra Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 2

One of the most extraordinary animals over seen on any showground in Australia is to be seen at Nowra Show to-day and to-morrow. It is known…

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Berry Show Magnificent Cattle

The South Coast Register · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 14

Residents of Berry and surrounding districts always look forward to the annual show. This event is without doubt, the day-of-days, and…

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