Novel Events at Dapto Show
To replace juvenile rider classes, transferred to the second day, Dapto show has added two novel events for the first day—the draught horse…
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Dapto Show
Dapto, on Friday and Saturday, January 12 and 13, holds its 83rd annual show, when the most ambitious programme yet presented will…
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The weather yesterday morning was not promising for the annual carnival of the Tathra Surf Live-saving Club, but the afternoon proved…
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Dapto A. and H. Society, on Friday and Saturday next, January 12th and 13th, launches out with its most ambitious programme and record…
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Saturday last commenced the show season within the South Coast and Tablelands Agricultural Union, Bowral being officially opened at 1.15 p.m. on…
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At a meeting of the Berry branch of the Red Cross Society on Wednesday night last, over which Mrs. A. E. Prior (vice-president)…
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Thorpe McConville, after 17 years in business as a âWild Australiaâ show, is improving in quality as the years go on, and so we…
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Mr Broad, son of the late Mr R. M. Broad, who was secretary of Bega Agricultural Society in 1879, has presented to the Bega Society, through…
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The committee of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association refuse to be pessimistic or downhearted regarding the forthcoming show. This spirit is…
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At the last meeting of the commitee of the Shoalhaven A.and H. Association there were present—Messrs J. W. Henry (President), F. J…
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The Bowral Show Society collected £100 in rain insurance as the result of the dowpour experienced during Saturday afternoon and evening. The…
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The 83rd annual show of the Dapto A. and H. Association was held on Friday and Saturday last, and was one of the most successful…
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A meeting of the Berry A. and Association was held on Wednesday morning last, when Mr. S. N. Sharpe (president) presided over…
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The championship carnival of the Far South Life-saving Association was held at Tathra beach yesterday, Bateman’s Bay, Moruya, Narooma,…
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A picked team of American and Canadian cowboys and cowgirls is due to arrive in Sydney early this week, to take part in the Royal…
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The rights to a publican’s booth realised a satisfactory price on Saturday last, and while it was slightly in advance of last year’s figure, it was a…
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At the instigation of Mr. A. J. Chalmers, Junior Farmers’ Organiser, six junior farmers from the South Coast were authorised…
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“If the Association cannot afford to give championship and other ribbons as in former years,” said Mr. Ern Watts at last week’s…
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A request by the Kangaroo Valley A. and H. Association that the Nowra Municipal Council make application for the second day of the Valley show,…
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At last week’s meeting of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association, it was decided to grant the sole rights for the luncheon booth to…
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