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Shows & fairs, 1937

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To Be at Nowra Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 7

A most interesting and educational exhibit at the Nowra show is that shown by the Mu-vorl White Ant and Pest Exterminating Co. This…

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Woodhills’ Show Window

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 2

Woodhills’ Ltd., Nowra, have among other excellent windows, a unique display of Lustre products, trimmed by Mr. Arthur Heapy,…

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Royal Show Special Attractions

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 6

The Council of the Royal Agriculture Society of New South Wales is again following a progressive policy by providing the most attractive…

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Berry Butter Further Show Successes

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 1

So far this season the butter exhibits from the Berry Rural Co-op. Society Ltd. have been shown three times—at coastal shows—and have…

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The Royal Show. Help the South Coast Exhibit

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 2

Mr T. J. Kelly, manager of the South Coast exhibit, would be glad to bear from persons who have sorghum heads, of any variety, citrus fruits of…

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The Berry Show (Continued from Page 3). DOGS

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 4

Competition was keen among the classes for dogs, and Mr. Bruce Pottie, the judge, remarked that they made a very good exhibit. We…

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Show Preparations

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 5

At last night's meeting of the local Show Committee the tender of J. W. Shooks (£3) was accepted for the erection of the proposed horse yard…

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Kangaroo Valley Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 5

Preparations are well in hand for the Valley Show, which takes place on Tuesday and Wednesday next. Good en[?]es are being received, and…

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KANGAROO VAlLLEY SHOW

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 2

Preparations are now well in hand for the Valley show, which takes place on Tuesday aud Wednesday, 16th and 17th inst. Good entries are…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association A Highly Successful All-Round Show Marred by Rain Second Day

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 1

The second day opened gloomy, with light rain and heavy clouds, but as the morning advanced the position improved; the clouds lifted and the…

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Exhibition Tennis Next Saturday Night

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 6

Local tennis enthusiasts will be afforded an opportunity of seeing some of the State's best players in action at the town courts on…

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Nowra Show Features

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 6

Quite a novel feature of the show was a display and demonstration of women's handicrafts by Miss Roma Field, a member of the C.W.A…

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South Coast Exhibit at Royal Show

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

Mr. T. J. Kelly, of Tanja, near Bega, was a visitor to the Nowra Show, carrying out work associated with his position as organiser for…

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At Nowra Show the News Editor 18 Disappointed

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 6

Having been for some years closely interested in the agricultural shows, I had long had a wish to go to that at Nowra, for that town being…

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The Royal Show. and the South Coast Exhibit

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 2

Mr T. J. Kelly, manager of the South Coast exhibit for the Royal Show, is leaving no stone unturned in order to stage an exhibit worthy of…

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Show Notes

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 5

Though there was much criticism of the Nowra Show this year a lot of it was attributable to the unfortunate weather conditions. Had the…

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Exhibition Tennis. To-morrow (Saturday) Night

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 1

Local tennis enthusiasts will be afforded an opportunity of seeing some of the State's best players in action at the town courts on…

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200 Boys to Visit Sydney Royal Show Week Excursion

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 1

This week an announcement was made throughout the country schools of New South Wales, to the effect that an excursion was being organised…

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Bega Man Impressions of Nowra Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 1

Mr. W. A. Smith, proprietor and editor of the Bega "District News," who visited the recent Nowra show, in his last issue gives his impressions…

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Sega Show Notes

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

Bega Show will be held on Wednesday and Thursday next There will be two water jumps, one for all horses, and the other for ponies…

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