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Shows & fairs, 1937

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Berry’s Cattle Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 2

Should Berry A. and H. Association‘s committee ask its exhibitors of cattle to allow the stock to remain on the ground for two days, in…

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200 Country Boys to Visit Sydney Royal Show Week Excursion

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 6

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

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Nowra Show. Weight Judging Results

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 4

The following are the official winners of the beast judging competitions at the recent Nowra Show: -- Beast (928lbs.) -- Ray Apperley…

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K.v. Show. Weight of Beast

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 6

The judging competition of the beast at Kangaroo Valley Show resulted in W. J. Johnson, of Kangaroo Valley, placing the exact weight, 578…

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At Nowra Show. As Others See Us. the News Editor Is Disappointed

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 9

Under the headings of "At Nowra Show," and "The News Editor Is Disappointed," the appended appears in the Bega District News: --…

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Bega Show Notes

The Bega District News · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 2

The Show of course, takes place on Wednesday and Thursday of this week, and everything promises well. The Jersey competition this year…

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Surfing Championship Carnival at Bermagui

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

On Sunday last the championship carnival of the Far South Surf Lifesaving Association was held at Bermagui. The attendance was not as…

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Correspondence Berry Show (To the Editor)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 6

Sir,—Please accept my congratulations on your leading article in last issue’s “Register” regarding the suggestion to have cattle showing in…

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Royal Easter Show, 1937 Cattle Section Well Supported Imported Stock Prominent

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

The cattle entry for the forthcoming Royal Easter Show has again set the society a task in finding the necessary accommodation. Although…

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Candelo Show

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 5

The 53rd annual Show of the Candelo A.H. & D.F. Association was held under ideal conditions on Friday and Saturday last, with…

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Visitor to Penrith Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 4

Mr. A. Aberdeen, who has been holidaying at Manly for some months, visited the Penrith Show on Friday, and writing a few notes to our…

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Milton Show. Great Credit to the District

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 5

The potentialities of the Milton district was reflected in the great display of exhibits at the seventieth annual exhibition of the Milton A. &…

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Bega Show. One of the Best on Record. Increased Attendance on Second Day. Fine Exhibits — Jerseys the Best Ever

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

Bega’s 66th annual show was held on Wednesday and Thursday last, and must be written down in history as one of the most successful yet…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 5

The regular meeting of the committee was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, yesterday forenoon. Present—Messrs. Borrowdale…

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The Royal Show. District Exhibits

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

Mr Kelly, manager of the South Coast exhibit, would be glad if all hibits from this district, cookery and vegetables, etc., with the exception of…

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Nowra I.h. School Swimming Carnival Berry Pupils Do Well

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

The annual swimming carnival of the Nowra Intermediate High School look place yesterday, when Berry scholars upheld the reputation of the…

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Jamberoo Junior Farmers' Club Stage an Exceptionally Fine Show

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

The third annual show of the Jamberoo Junior Farmers’ Club was held on Saturday last, and proved to be a record in many ways. Entries were larger than ever; the standard was high; and…

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Autumn Flower Show. a Wonderful Exhibition

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 5

What was known as the Autumn Flower Show of the Nowra Horticultural Society was held on Friday afternoon and night last and it. proved…

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Cobargo Show

The Bega District News · Monday 15 March 1937 · page 2

Cobargo held its 46th show last week, and it passed off most successfully. Despite a difference with the big local Jersey breeders, Messrs…

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Surf Carnival

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

Bateman’s Bay, which is a new and energetic club, held their first surf carnival on Sunday last in glorious weather. A good crowd attended and…

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