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Shows & fairs, 1930

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association Arrangements For Show

The South Coast Register · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 3

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Fat Bullocks. Albion Park Show

The South Coast Register · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 5

In connection with the weight guessing competition for the fat [?] at the Albion part show the animal weighed 6213 [?] and…

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Weight-Judging At The Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 1

The secretary, Mr. Rauch, of the Show, reminded the committeemen that it was essential to provide a beast for the weight-judging. Also to make…

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Drafting Competition At The Nowra Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 1

At the committee meeting of the Shoalhaven A. & H. Association, on Tuesday last, the secretary (Mr. Rauch) said they would require to make…

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Berry Show

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 2

Entries for the Berry Show [?] with the secretary (Mr. Gillam) tomorrow (Wednesday). Everything points to the show, which takes place…

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Wood-chops Thrilling Exhibition at Kiama

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 3

Including two woodchop contests in its programme for the Kiama Show, the committee thus endeavoured to make the ring events more…

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Kiama’s Annual Show Best Cattle Exhibition Ever Seen at Kiama Record Entries Received For All Sections Big Attendance Despite Rain

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 2

While in many parts of the Slate people were welcoming the rain-laden clouds that were banking up overhead preparatory to breaking into drought devastating showers. about Kiama anxiety was being felt concerning the possibility of heavy rain throughout the week-end. It was the time of the annual show the Kiama Agricultural and Horticultural Society and there was a fear that rain would seriously mar…

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Shooting Sensation Side-Show at Kiama

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 2

On Sunday morning, about 7.45, Frederick Bidewell went to a tent on the Kiama Showground, occupied by Mostyn Moore. Moore was in…

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Show Weight Judging Competition

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 8

For the weight judging competition at Nowra show the prizes are £2, £1, 15/-, 10/-, and 5/-. At the meeting of committee yesterday a letter was read…

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Broadcasting at Nowra Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 4

At a meeting of the committee of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association, yesterday, Mr. F. S. Morton mentioned that at Kiama show there…

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Car Parking at Nowra Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 6

The committee of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association has made a departure in regard to the parking of cars at the forthcoming show. A…

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Agricultural Society

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 1

A Committee meeting of the above was held on Tuesday afternoon, there being present Messrs J. E. Allen (chair), J. W. DeCosta, W. J. Collins…

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The Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 5

Present at the last committee meeting of the Shoalhaven A. & H. Association; H. Messrs. Binks (President), Calcraft, Thomson, Reynolds, Herne, Lamond…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association. Preparations for Show

The South Coast Register · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 1

A meeting of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association was held at the Showground on Tuesday when there were present Messrs. [?]…

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Cobargo Show

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 2

Mr F E Rily presided at a meeting of the committee of the Agricultural Society on Wednesday afternoon, at which eighteen…

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Broadcasting At Nowra Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 4

At the meeting of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society on Tuesday last Mr. F. S. Morton said that the broadcasting at Kiama show was admirable…

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Berry Show. To-day and To-morrow. Final Arrangements

The South Coast Register · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 2

Everything promises well for Berry’s annual show which opens to-day (Friday) and will be continued to-morrow. Entries are well in…

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The Naughty Nude. Show President Shocked. Under Police Control

The South Coast Register · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 1

The glassy eye of suspicion fell upon on application for space at the Nowra Show for the purpose of a [?] dancing [?]. when it…

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Nowra Swimming Club Arrangements for Carnival

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 1

A representative meeting of the committee of the Nowra Swimming , Club was held on Wednesday night at the School of Arts, The president,…

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Shell Display at Berry Show

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 1

The Shell petrol display at the Berry Show was one of the best and cleanest to he seen on the ground. The noted Shell spirits and farm…

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