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South Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

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Congratulations Berry’s Success in Pastrycooks’ Exhibition

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 5

Mr. E. G. Jamieson, the Queen Street baker, received a congratulatory telegram to-day, telling of the success of his exhibits at the Master…

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The Big Show. Committee Busy

The Bega District News · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 2

Bega Agricultural Society’s committee has been meeting every Friday night to put matters in order for the big district show to be held…

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Methodist Fair

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 6

Appended are additional awards made at the Methodist Fair, report of which we published in our previous issue:--…

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Here, There, and Everywhere. Show Dates

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 12

FOLLOWING are the show dates for 1938 as finally agreed by the Societies of the South Coast and Tablelands Agricultural Union:--…

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The Big Show. Elaborate Arrangements

The Bega District News · Monday 8 November 1937 · page 2

Bega show committee is working overtime, meeting every week and on Friday evening they sat for about three hours…

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Berry A. and H. Association Committee Meeting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 November 1937 · page 1

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Berry A, and H. Association was held on Friday night last, when matters associated with the forthcoming…

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Next Royal Show. Change of Points in District Exhibits

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 November 1937 · page 3

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society has altered the points In the district exhibit from 1000 to 2000, which will he allocated as…

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Agricultural Society

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 5

Thursday night's meeting of the local Show Committee was attended by Messrs F. F. Bower (president), J. W. Moffitt, R. L. Holmes, F, G…

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Church of England Carnival

The Bega District News · Thursday 25 November 1937 · page 2

The annual carnival in aid of St. John’s Church was held in the Lyric hall last week, and was highly successful. Mr Bate was to have come…

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Show Prize Schedule

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 5

The following alterations have been made in the prize schedule for the local show, which is now in the hands of the printer:…

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The Big Show. £425 in Donations

The Bega District News · Monday 29 November 1937 · page 2

For the big district show to be held at Bega on March 23, 24, and 25 next year, £425 have been received in donations, and the total prize…

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Presbyterian Fair

The Bega District News · Thursday 9 December 1937 · page 1

The fair held in the [?] Manse grounds on Thursday and Friday last despite inclement weather on the first evening, was highly…

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Country Week Cricket Carnival South Coast Team Do Well

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 December 1937 · page 3

Ideal cricketing weather prevailed in Sydney fur the annual Country Week Carnival, which was concluded last week-end. The Smith Coast…

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Unique Show. ; How the Modern Motor Car Is Constructed, and What It Can Do

The Bega District News · Monday 13 December 1937 · page 2

In response to invitation from General Motors Ltd., through their Bega distributors Messrs Balmain Bros Ltd the King’s Theatre was packed…

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Berry Show Schedules

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 December 1937 · page 2

At the Berry Show Committee meeting on Friday night last, the president, Mr. J.R. Shepherd, congratulated the “South Coast…

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The Berry Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 December 1937 · page 1

The schedules for the Berry Show are in circulation, and the general comment is that they are worthy…

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Local and General Nowra Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 December 1937 · page 1

At a meeting of the A. and H. Association this morning, it was decided to told the Nowra Show on the dates previously [?]…

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Nowra Show to Proceed

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 7

[?]yesterday there seemed to [?]little doubt as to whether [?]would be held at Nowra, [?]e condition of the ground…

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On with the Show Committee Decide to Carry on

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 22 December 1937 · page 7

A special meeting of the committee of the Shoalbaven A. and H. Association was held on the showground on Thursday morning, to discuss a…

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Monster Regatta and Carnival

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 December 1937 · page 2

The programmes are out for the [?]and carnival [?] by the [?]Rowing [?] and which is held [?]at…

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