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Shows & fairs, 1929

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“Still Going Strong” Mr. Davies at Dapto Show Some Advice to Dairymen

The South Coast Register · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 1

“This is the 72nd annual Show of the Dapto A. and H. Society, and I think it can be safely said that it is still going…

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Satisfactory Entries Royal Show

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 5

Excellent entries have been received for the Royal special export butter classes at the next Easter Show. These are similar to the…

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WoIIongong Surf Carnival Marred by Showery Weather

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 3

The South Beach Surf and Lifesaving Club held its annual carnival on Saturday, Windy weather prevailed, and at 5 o’clock light rain…

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Forthcoming Nowra Show Difficulties of [?] Discussion re P[?] Committee Defer Consid[?] Water Supply Postponement [?]sideration for a Week

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 4

At the meeting of the committee of the Shoalhaven. A. and H. Association, yesterday the secretary said he desired the committee to consider the…

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A Fair Warning. One That Should Be Heeded by All

The Bega District News · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 6

Frequently the first sign of kidney trouble is a slight ache or pain in the loins. Neglect of this warning makes the way easy for more serious…

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Berry Show Splendid Ring Events Carnival in Side-shows

The South Coast Register · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 2

Friday and Saturday of next week (February 1 and 2) promise to be memorable days in Berry, for it is then that the annual show of the…

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Maize Fodder Crops Kiama Show Competition

The South Coast Register · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 5

The results of the judging of the maize fodder crops in connection with Kiama Show are:—J. Bennett, Albion Park (93 points), 1; Waters…

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A Town of Tents Kiama Prepares for Show

The South Coast Register · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 2

Practically every available allotment of land in Kiama within the town area possesses some kind of a tent or marquee…

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Shoalhaven A. & H. Association. the Show to Carry On

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 4

There was a big roll-up of committeemen of the Shoalhaven A. H. Association on Tuesday. Present : Messrs. T. Binks (President), J. and…

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Nowra Show Question of Postponement Deferred Till Next Week

The South Coast Register · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 2

The committee of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association on Tuesday gave consideration to the question of postponing the show. The secretary…

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To-day and To-morrow Kiama’s Annual Show Some Notes of Interest

The South Coast Register · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 2

When asked on Wednesday what the total prize-money was for the Kiama Show, Mr. George Somerville, stated that he had not yet made up…

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Show information Many Horse Entries

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 2

The latest information concerning Herry’s annual event—the show is most encouraging. Mr. Gillam, when interviewed yesterday, stressed…

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Kiama’s 81St Agricultural Show Premier Cattle Exhibition Association’s Enviable Fame Maintained Flowers, Fruit Vegetables, Despite the Drought Ring Events an Attractive Feature Office-bearers

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 1

Patrons, Sir Joseph Caruthers, M.L.C., Sir G. W. Fuller, K.C.M.G., Messrs. W. Davies, M.L.A., J. Perkins, M.H.R., J…

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Shoalhaven Show Abandoned Shortage of Water Difficulty President's Casting Vote Decides

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 6

At the meeting of the committee, of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association, on the. showground yesterday, the question of whether the annual…

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Bega Show

The Bega District News · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 2

The committee met on Tuesday and [?] with many details for the show on February 27 and 28. The ground committee reported that a…

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Agricultural Society

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 1

The Committee met on Tuesday afternoon to carry forward the Show preparations. There were present Messrs J. Searvell (President), J. F…

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Shoalhaven Show

The South Coast Register · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

Widespread sympathy will be felt with the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association in the abandonment of its annual show. A number of…

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Kiama Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 4

Mr. W. R, Graham, of Meroo, put up a very fine show for the One Farm Exhibit. His was the only one, but it was a feature of the Exhibition,…

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Kiama Show Notes

The South Coast Register · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

Though the attendance of the Kiama Show dropped considerably below that of 1928, it is generally thought by various committeemen…

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Closing on Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

At a meeting of the "Wollongong Traders' Association, Mr. Babidge pointed out that the question of closing on the Friday of show week…

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