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South Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

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Nowra Show Ball Over £60 [?] at Door

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 2

The Nowra Show Ball , Which is always a popular an happy function, fully maintained its prestige last night, when a most enjoyable…

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The Show Ball

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 August 1937 · page 3

Though coming at the end of a pretty heavy dancing season, the annual ball, under the auspices of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association,…

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District Show. Meeting To-morrow

The Bega District News · Monday 30 August 1937 · page 2

Indications of widespread interest in the proposal to hold a district show at Bega next year, as part of the anniversary celebrations of the…

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District Show. Big Conference Promises Support Bega Show Dates to Be Changed

The Bega District News · Thursday 2 September 1937 · page 2

The conference of snow society delegates convened to further consider the proposal made at the Association conference by Mr Goodwin…

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Bega’s Opportunity District Show Decided on

The Bega District News · Thursday 2 September 1937 · page 2

The large and enthusiastic meeting of show society delegate at Bega on Tuesday has given an inspiration to the Bega Society to put…

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District Show

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 5

A very representative conference of delegates from the various Agricultural Societies of the Far South Group was held in Bega on Tuesday…

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Three Days’ Show. at Bega Next March

The Bega District News · Monday 6 September 1937 · page 2

At a meeting on Friday evening Bega Agricultural Society resolved, on the motion of Mr J. A. Baldwin to hold three days’ show next year…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 September 1937 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committee was held yesterday forenoon. Present—Messrs. Borrowdale (President), Calcraft, Horgan, H. J…

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The Show Is On

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 10

"All the world's a stage, and all the men and women in it merely players." The annual show is eagerly looked forward to in every country town…

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Features of the Flower Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 6

Mrs. C. T. Hindmarsh, of "Alne Bank," Gerringong, who judged the decorative section of the Flower Show held at Nowra School of Arts on…

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Maize Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 September 1937 · page 7

From Mr. T. J. Kelly, organiser for the district exhibit at the next Royal Society's show, we have received a copy of a maize prize…

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Berry A. and H. Assn. Committee Meeting

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

The ordinary monthly committee meeting of the Berry A. and H. Association was held on Friday night last, when there were present:…

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Country Showground is Real Ring of Rejoicing The Show Is On

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 5

“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women in it merely players.” The annual agricultural show and…

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Agricultural Society

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 5

There was a good attendance at last night's meeting of the local Agricultural Society, Mr. B. J. Collins presiding. Showground works…

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Presbyterian Empire Fair

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1937 · page 3

Two new features at the forthcoming Presbyterian Empire Fair will be a fine display of books for sale the Presbyterian Bookroom, Sydney,…

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Pambula Agricultural Society. Successful Poster Ball

The Bega District News · Monday 20 September 1937 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of Pambulla Agricultural Society was held on Thursday night, and was largely attended. This year it took, the form…

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North Coast National Show Organisation

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 September 1937 · page 3

Until 1932 the Richmond, Tweed, and Upper Clarence area had eleven agricultural societies operating as separate entities, but in a desire for…

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Council & Agricultural Society. Matter of Donation to District Show

The Bega District News · Monday 27 September 1937 · page 2

On Tuesday evening a deputation comprising Messrs Sims (president), 3. K. Taylor, T. J. Kelly, R. Cochrane, and W. A. Smith, representing…

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What Name ? the District Show

The Bega District News · Thursday 30 September 1937 · page 2

At Bega Agricultural Society[?] meeting on Tuesday afternoon there was a discussion as to an appropriate are name for the district show, to…

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The District Show. Big Things Contemplated

The Bega District News · Thursday 30 September 1937 · page 2

The committee of Bega Agricultural Society met on Tuesday, when there was i general discussion on next year’s Org show. A list of…

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