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Shows & fairs, 1936

188 stories in South Coast's papers · page 7 of 10

The Agricultural Society

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 3

The annual ball, set clown for Wednesday, 3rd June, will provide a treat for lovers of good music and a banquet for those who enjoy a first…

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Bega Agricultural Society

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of Bega Agricultural Society is to be held on 29th instant, and it is fitting that we should direct the…

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Show Society’s Ball Meeting of Ladies

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 3

About 17 ladies attended a meeting held in the council than [?] on Wednesday afternoon to discuss [?] on with the…

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The Agricultural Society

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1936 · page 2

Matters in connection with the forthcoming ball are being given every attention by those connected with the Society. The famous Stroud…

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Agricultural Society's Ball

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 5

The ladies organising the show ball met at the School of Arts yesterday in furtherance of many matters connected with the big function, special…

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Poultry Show Judges Report

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 4

It was indeed a pleasure for me to judge the Bega Poultry Show. My visit to Bega has brought many pleasant recollections, back to the days 38…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 7

A meeting of the committee was held at the School of Arts yesterday morning, there being present: Messrs. G. Borrowdale (President), J. .W…

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Bega A., P. and H. Society Annual Meeting

The Bega District News · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 2

There was a splendid attendance at the annual, meeting of the Bega A, P. and H. Society on Friday night last just on 40 members being…

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Show Ball Nowra Society Stage Mont Successful Function in Years OVER 400 in Attendance

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 2

The annual ball, held at the Nowra School of Arts last night, was the most successful function, both socially and financially, conducted by…

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Bega Show Ground Reconstruction — Not Yet

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 2

A special meeting of Bega A., P. and H. Society was held on Tuesday to discuss the proposed reconstruction and levelling of the ground. Mr A…

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A Fair Cow (By BrindlE

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 5

“Well,“ said a Bega farmer to mo last week, “I’m Friesian since I’ve been without my Jersey and since this cold weather’s set in. I’ve bad fl…

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Show Societies Meeting of South Coast and Table La No Agricultural Society Association

The Bega District News · Monday 29 June 1936 · page 2

The annual meeting was held at Bega on Wednesday of the above. At the commencement the following were present: Mr J. K. Taylor (president),…

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At Coraki Show. Leg-pulling in Excelsis. Jack Moses Again

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 9

Councillor J. Kenned, one of the most inveterate leg-pullers in the district, chose the Coraki showground to put a choice one over, says the…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 July 1936 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the committee was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, yesterday forenoon. Present: Messrs. Borrowdale (President), T…

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Felicitations Eulogy for Splendid Show Worker

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 2

Mrs. Jarrett, who for nearly [?]years has been a [?] [?]and exhibitor for the Berry A. and H. Association and other…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 7

An adjourned meeting of the committee was held in the School of Arts, Nowrn, yesterday forenoon. Present—Messrs. Borrowdale…

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Meeting of Show Societies Rain Insurance — Clashing of Dates

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 3

There was a large and representative meeting of representatives of the [?] show societies at [?]…

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Clashing of Show Dates

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1936 · page 1

At the meeting of the South Coast and Tablelands Agricultural Societies' Union, at Moss Vale on Saturday last, a letter was read from the…

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Agricultural Society

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 5

The annual meeting of the local A.H. & D.F. Association was held yesterday afternoon. Mr. J. S. Solomon presided, and there was…

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Show Dates. A. and H. Society's Decision. Kiama Leaves Anniversary Day

The Nowra Leader · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 5

For the first time in half a century, the Kiama Show will not be held on Anniversary Day in 1937, the dates will be Friday and Saturday, January…

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