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South Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1931

228 stories in South Coast's papers · page 9 of 12

A.I.S. Cattle For Melbourne Show

The South Coast Register · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 5

A team of A.I.S. cattle is going to Melbourne Show this year from South Coast breeders. All cattle to be exhibited on this occasion will be…

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Skating Carnival

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1931 · page 1

The second carnival conducted by the management of the local rink took place on Wednesday night, and proved an unqualified success from…

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Farmers' Trials Show Results. Every Man His Own Experimentalist

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 3

Variety and manural trials with maize and sorghum are becoming a regular feature of farming practice in many parts of…

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Cobargo Agricultural Society

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 2

As usual there was keen interest among the committeemen in finalising the arrangements both for the spring show in…

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Berry Agricultural Society

The South Coast Register · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Berry Agricultural Society was held in the council chambers on Wednesday last. There were present Messrs…

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Agricultural Society Social

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 1

Splendid success attended the local ladies annual social effort on behalf of the Agricultural Society on Wednesday night. There was a large…

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A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 August 1931 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, yesterday forenoon, when there was a good attendance of members…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Shoalhaven A. & H. Association was held on Tuesday. Present: Messrs. D. V. Boyd (President), Calcraft,…

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Horse Exhibition

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 7

The Council of the Horse Association has decided to hell [?]in exhibition of horses on the S[?]ney Show Ground on September 26th. The Association's…

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Show Ring Manners

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 4

At almost every stock show incidents occur which demonstrate the fact that exhibitors have paid little or no attention Jo the cultivation…

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Resignation of the Show Secretary

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 4

The resignation of the secretary of the Shoalhaven A. & H. Association is reported in the main report on another page, when inviting applications…

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Rodeo, and Trotting at the Nowra Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 3

At the meeting of the Shoalhaven A. & H. Association on Tuesday J. Lamond said that he and Mr. E. Woods were donating £2 each for the…

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Show Ring Manners Double Asset in the Heifer

The South Coast Register · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 5

At almost every stock show incidents occur which demonstrate the fact that exhibitors have paid little or no attention to the cultivation of…

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A Fervent Appeal "In the Name of God, King, & Country, Fair Go & JUSTICE"

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 August 1931 · page 7

Under the heading quoted above, Mr. Frank Wilson, group secretary of the Monaro-South Coast movement, has received a letter from a resident…

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Bega Maize Show

The Bega District News · Thursday 27 August 1931 · page 2

The maize competition held under the auspices of the Bega Agricultural Society on Tuesday last, attracted entries from all maize growing centred…

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BEGA MAlZE EXHIBITION, Judge’s Comments

The Bega District News · Monday 31 August 1931 · page 2

The Bega Agricultural Society is to be congratulated on as undertaking so valuable an adjunct to the production of better maize crops, as this…

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Cobargo Agricultural Society

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 2

At a well attended meeting of the committee on Wednesday night, the president (Mr Rupert Salway) occupied the chair…

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A.I.S. Cattle For Melbourne Show

The South Coast Register · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 1

On September 9 a number of Australian Illawarra Shorthorn cattle from the district will leave Kiama station on route for Melbourne,…

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Local Men With A Good Mining Show Down The Far South Coast. Our representative had an im [?]

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 4

view with Messrs. Geo. Kelly and V [?] Heron, of Nowra, both of whom hav[?]been following mining pursuits down[?] the Far South Coast for some few…

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Skating Carnival

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1931 · page 3

Though not as large as at the previous carnival, the attendance at the Nowra roller rink, on Wednesday night, taxed the whole…

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