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South Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1942

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Cobargo A.P. and H. Society Notice to Members

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 2

Unfortunately, owing to war conditions, petrol rationing, drought etc, the Society was unable to hold it's annual show…

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Berry A. and H. Association

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 1

The Berry A. and H. Association held a special meeting on Friday morning last, when there were present: Messrs. H. G. Miller…

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Berry A. and H. Association the Annual Meeting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Berry Agricultural and Horticultural Association took place in the School of. Arts on Friday night last, when…

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Lord Mayor’s Fund Criticism in Agricultural Society

The Bega District News · Thursday 14 May 1942 · page 2

At Bega Bega Agricultural Society meeting on Tuesday, when the financial position of the society was under discussion, Mr J. A. Baldwin, of…

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Dapto Show Society Helps War Funds

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 May 1942 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Dapto Show Society, at which Mr. J. Stevenson, the president, presided over 44 members, the secretary,…

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Current Topics. Bega Agricultural Society. Annual Meeting Next

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 May 1942 · page 2

The annual meeting of Bega Agricultural Society will be held on Tuesday afternoon next, when it is hoped there will be a representative…

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Bega Agricultural Society Annual Meeting of Members

The Bega District News · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 2

Despite the intensely cold. weather, there was a remarkably, good attendance at the annual meeting of members of Bega Agricultural Society on…

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Show President

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 2

Mr. H. G. Miller has been re-elected president of the Berry A. and H. Association, for the third term. It is the general practice…

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Berry A. and H. Association

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 1

A meeting of the committee of the Berry A. and H. Association was held on May 29, when the following were present: Messrs. H…

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Berry A. and H. Association

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 1

The committee of the Berry A. and A. Association met on Friday morning last, when there were present: Messrs. H. G. Miller…

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Sport Athletics Carnival

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 22 July 1942 · page 4

All arrangements are well in hand for the big day, and keen rivalry is in evidence in regard to both individual and House championships. All…

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Grand Fair

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 2

On 19th August in the local School of Arts, a Grand Fair will be staged in aid of the Prisoners' Aid Fund. There will be euchre…

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Cobargo A.P. and H. Society Annual Meeting

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 2

The annual meeting of members was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night, July 29, when there was a good…

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Prisoners of War Carnival Red Cross Activities

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 12 August 1942 · page 3

The Carnival to aid the Prisoners of War Fund is the chief topic of interest at the moment, and a most enthusiastic meeting was held on…

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Grand Fair Prisoners' Aid Fund

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 14 August 1942 · page 3

On Wednesday night the management will stage a Grand Fair in School of Arts in aid of the Prisoners' Aid Fund under the…

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Berry A. and H. Association

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 October 1942 · page 1

The committee of the A. and H. Association met on Friday last, when the attendance- was not so large as usual, but the business to…

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Dignam's Creek bridge The little school not far from this spot was closed last week. Flower Show at Tilba

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 3

The Presbyterian-Methodist people will hold a Spring Show in the Central Tilba hall on Saturday, 24th October,…

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Bega Show—To be or Not to be ? Decision Postponed for Month

The Bega District News · Thursday 22 October 1942 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the committee meeting of Bega Agricultural Society on Tuesday, called to discuss the matter of a show [?] year…

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Market Day Presbyterian’s Annual Fair

The South Coast Register · Thursday 29 October 1942 · page 3

The Presbyterian Market Day was held in the Berry School of Arts on Friday afternoon and night, when the varied display of goods…

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Federal Dairy Subsidy Producers to Give Fair Trail

The Bega District News · Thursday 29 October 1942 · page 1

Dairy farmers, while resolutely opposed to the Government’s policy of granting a subsidy on butter and cheese in lieu of a price increase, are…

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