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Shows & fairs, 1938

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Show Committee Meeting

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 7 December 1938 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association was held last Tuesday, there being present—Messrs. J. W.. Henry (President)…

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Berry Sports Carnival Good Sport, But Disappointing Attendance

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 7 December 1938 · page 14

The second carnival, under the auspices of the Berry Athletic Club, took place on the local showground on Saturday last under ideal weather…

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Night Trotting Show Committee Reverses Previous Decision

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 7 December 1938 · page 5

Some time ago, the committee of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association decided, on the casting vote of the President, not to co-operate in an…

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Berry’s Second Carnival Brilliant and Exciting Racing Berry Boy Wins Woodchop Attendance Below Expectations

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 December 1938 · page 6

Berry’s Second Gala Day, which took the from of footrunning, cycling and woodchopping events, took place on Saturday last, and good judges declared that the racing was up to the highest…

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Deputations to Council. Concessions Asked for by the Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 1

At Nowra Council meeting on Monday night the first deputation representing the Shoalhaven A. & H. Association comprised Messrs. A. Hogan…

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The Tooth Test. Jersey Hero Society Wants It Abolished. Animated Discussion at Bega Agricultural Society Request Turned Down

The Bega District News · Monday 12 December 1938 · page 2

At Bega Agricultural Society Friday evening a deputation from the local branch of the Jersey Herd Society waited on the committee…

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Royal Agricultural Society

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 December 1938 · page 2

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society has appointed Mr. C. B. Tennant, of the City Building Surveyor's Department of the Town…

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Hospital Carnival. Big Preparations

The Bega District News · Thursday 15 December 1938 · page 6

The committee organising the carnival to be held at Bega on January, 19 raider , the allspices of the Hospital Auxiliary, is taking active…

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Cobargo A.P. and H. Society Show 1st. and 2nd. March 1939. Cattle Section

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 1

5. Cow, with not more than 2 permanent teeth, in full use, 1st £1, 2nd 10 -- . 6. Heifer or cow, not showing any…

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Champion Grassland Improvement Competition Cobargo A.P. and H. Society Division

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 2

The following is the report of the local division by the Judge Mr. G. P, Glasscock. Messrs Salway Bros. property…

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Leon a Goes to the Lord Mayor's Show. Gardenias at 2s Each. a Sililoquy at the Cenotaph

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 8

A day at the Lord Mayor's Show --with the previous day spent watching a dress rehearsal-form the greater part of this week's…

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Night Trotting With Betting Supported by Berry A. and H. Association

The South Coast Register · Thursday 22 December 1938 · page 1

The Berry A. and H. Association, with only one dissenting voice, carried a resolution on Friday night last supporting the N. S. W. Horse…

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A. & H. Association Arrangements for the Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 22 December 1938 · page 1

A meeting of the committee of the Berry A. and H. Association was held on Friday night last, when the arrangements for the annual show…

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