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Shows & fairs, 1931

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Surf Carnival Scouts’ Annual Event

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 2

The annual South Coast surf carnival will be held at Corrimal on Saturday, February 28th, commencing 2.15 p.m. The Corrimal Surf…

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No Responsibility At Show Office

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 1

If you desir to leave a suitcase of any other article at the office on the showground the secretary, Mr. George Gillam. will very definitely…

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Second Day Ring Events Berry Show

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 2

The second day of the Berry Show attracted a fair crowd of people, and incidentally motor cars, The ring events, which are a [?]such a…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 5

The last meeting before the show of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association's committee was held at the pavilion yesterday forenoon…

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Swimming Carnival

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 5

The swimming carnival promoted by the combined local clubs, which will be held at the Nowra baths next Saturday afternoon, should…

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Nowra Show Trains

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 4

Cheap tickets at single fare for return journey will be issued to Nowra from Wollongong on Friday, February 13th, at 8 a.m., and on Saturday,…

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Show Preparations Shoalhaven A. and H. Assn

The South Coast Register · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 1

The committee of the Shoalhaven A.and H. Association held its last meeting before the show at the grounds on Tuesday morning…

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Show Day

The South Coast Register · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 1

The kids are up early—a beautiful day For the annual ho[?] and cow display…

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Berry Show Notes

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 3

Berry's forty-fifth annual exhibition of the A. & H. Association, held on Friday and Saturday last, compared favorably with former exhibitions…

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Swimming Champions’ Visit Carnival To-morrow

The South Coast Register · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 1

At the Nowra baths to-morrow, a monster swimming carnival will be held under the auspices of the local swimming club. The committee have…

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Show Secretary Plenty of Work

The South Coast Register · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 2

The secretary of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association, Mr. H. Rauch, will be a very busy man until the show is over. He announces…

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Nowra Show Conveyance of Exhibits

The South Coast Register · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 1

On Wednesday, February 11, a train for the conveyance of exhibits will leave Wollongong at 5.26 a.m. and arrive Nowra at 9.15 a.m. This…

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Nowra Show Notes

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 2

Secretary H. Rauch reports that general entries are pouring in for the show on Thursday. Friday and Saturday next. Entries for the…

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Swimming Carnival Large Crowd Present

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 1

Before a large number of spectators the Nowra Swimming Club held a carnival at the local baths. The visitors from Sydney…

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Cattle Awards Wollongong Show

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 2

Breeders’ Group Classes (open to breeds): Then Grey 1, Chittick and Son 2. Bull and progeny: Chittick and…

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Show Week Music and Mirth

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 February 1931 · page 3

Surely it is High Carnival Week now in and about Nowra town, for the great Shoalhaven show—it is on ! By day that show is all sufficient to…

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Berry Show

The South Coast Register · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 1

News item from “South Coast Register” 6/2/31, referring to the president and secretary of Berry Agricultural Association: “These two…

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The Show

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 2

It will assist the Society greatly if everyone will early consider what entries are to be made-- and make them…

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Great Exhibition--The Nowra Show North and South Exhibits a Special Feature The Glass Show Case in the Pavilion a Decided Improvement

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 4

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Preparing for the Show

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 2

At the weekly meeting of the committee on Wednesday, the president (Mr Rupert Salway) occupied the chair…

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