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Shows & fairs, 1938

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The Big Show. Another Good Donation

The Bega District News · Monday 24 January 1938 · page 2

Mr M. Stevens, because of the Family Hotel, Bega, has donated £15 15s to the special prize list for the forthcoming district show at…

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A. and H. Committee Meeting

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 26 January 1938 · page 16

The committee of the K. V. A. and H. Association held a meeting on Wednesday night, 19th January. The President (Mr. H. O. Cox) occupied…

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Nowra Show

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 26 January 1938 · page 7

The ground is now beginning to display the advantages of transformation and extension. Looking across the arena from the…

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Show Woodchops

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 26 January 1938 · page 3

At the last meeting of the committee of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association, Mr. T. Pestell asked if it was intended to hold the woodchops…

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Kangaroo Valley A. AND H. ASSOCIATION

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 4

The Kangaroo Valley A. and H Association held a meeting in the School of Arts, on January 19 The President moved that letters…

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Berry Show Committee Meeting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 5

A meeting of the Berry Show Committee was held this morning when matters connected with the show were further discussed, with…

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Surf Carnival. at Bateman’s Bay

The Bega District News · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 2

The annual carnival of the Bateman’s Bay Surf Life-saving Club was held on Sunday last. The rain on the previous day, and the…

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Albion Park Show Interfered With by Rain

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 1

The committee of the Albion Park A. and H. Association are beginning to wonder what they have done to incur the wrath of the Weather Man…

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Kangaroo Valley. Agricultural Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 6

The committee of the Kangaroo Valley A. & H. Association met in the School of Arts on Wednesday night, the 17th inst., the President, Mr. H…

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Show Preparations

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 5

There was a good attendance of members at last night's meeting of the local Show committee, Mr. F. F. Bower presiding…

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Nowra Show

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 2 February 1938 · page 16

Look to the left and look to the right, and you will find the luncheon booth to the westward of the pavilion at Nowra show. Last year Mr. Artie…

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Holidays Are for the Show

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 2 February 1938 · page 16

The business section of the Nowra Chamber of Commerce, at a meeting last week, discussed the question of show holidays. In the past it has…

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Berry Show Friday and Saturday Next

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 2 February 1938 · page 14

The Berry show committee are catering well for exhibitors and patrons from Nowra district. Exhibits are being taken to and from the show…

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Show Issue

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 2

A full report—with comment and awards—of the Berry Agricultural Show will appear in our issue of February 10. In…

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The Big Show. Bega, March 23, 24, 25

The Bega District News · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 2

Everything is going on famously for the big district show to be held at Bega on March 23, 24, and 25. Candelo district has definitely…

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Everything Ready For the Show Meeting of Committee

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 6

“Everything is in readiness for the show, gentlemen, and I am looking forward to one of the best shows we have had for many years…

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Our Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 11

Consternation appeared on the faces of the secretaries of the South Coast shows when the prize tickets, Provided free of cost by the…

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Kiama Show Winners

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 8

Girl rider, Dawn Henry 1; junior farmer boy rider, under 16 years, Lawrence Henry 1; champion rider, under 16 years, silver cup, Lawrence…

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Kangaroo Valley K.v. A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 11

A meeting of the committee of the K.V. A. and H. Association was held in the School of Arts. The President (Mr. H. O. Cox) occupied the chair…

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Nowra Show

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 1

To-morrow, Friday, and Saturday will have seen the 63rd annual show of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association pass into the realms of memory…

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