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Shows & fairs, 1944

104 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 6

Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee, held yesterday, it was decided to proceed with the luncheon, permission to use the building having…

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The Sports Show

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 6

Some alterations and additions have been made to the printed schedules for the 22nd January. All trotting races will be for 1 mile…

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The Berry Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 3

Mr. James Lean, who is in charge of the selling of members’ tickets for the Berry Show, to be held on Saturday. February 5,…

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Austerity Show News

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 3

Time draws near for the staging of the K.V. Austerity SHOW—on this occasion “one day” of interest and attraction. All have in mind…

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Saturday’s Sports Show

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 3

With the inclusion of specials by Messrs. E. A. Woods, B. O. Emery and A. Mottram, as shown in our advertising columns, Saturday’s…

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The Berry Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 2

The working bee at the Berry show ground yesterday did a good job in erecting the cattle pens in readiness for what promises to be…

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Nowra’s Sports Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 3

Show fans are reminded of Saturday’s big day at Nowra, commencing at 11 a.m. and running on until 11 p.m. with intervals for…

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The Berry Show Committee

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 4

The Berry Show Committee met on Saturday night last, when matters connected with the forthcoming annual show were further…

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Braidwood Show

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 3

Braidwood P., A. and H. Association, unlike many coastal Societies, is not unduly scared by the war clouds that hover over Australia,…

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Kiama Show

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 7

After being in recess for some years, the Kiama A. and H. Association will carry out a patriotic show on the picturesque…

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K.v. Austerity Show News

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 7

A meeting of the show committee-was was held last Thursday night, and many details were decided on for the successful staging of the…

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Bushmen’s Carnival at Braidwood on 12th FEB

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 1

One of the greatest sporting carnivals ever held on the tablelands will take place at Braidwood. on Saturday, February 12th next,…

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The Shoalhaven A. & H. Sports Show a Most Successful Function Expected to Net Approximately £220

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 4

The committee of the Shoal haven A. and H. Association should feel very gratified with the patron age accorded its sports show…

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The Nowra Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 3

The Nowra A. and 11. Association’s show on Saturday last, was a great success, the net profit being £220. The ring events held the…

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The Kiama Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 2

The Kiama Show is on the agricultural map again, thanks to the loyalty and co-operation of an energetic and hard-working…

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The Berry Show Committee

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 4

The Berry Show Committee met again on Tuesday night last, when !matters connected with the origination of the forthcoming show, on…

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“Best Show on Coast” Opinion of Milton Resident on the Berry Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 4

Mr. Jack Miller, of “Narrawilly,” Milton, writing to the secretary of the Berry A. and H. Association, stated that in his opinion the Berry…

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Cattle Exhibit at tie Berry Show Some of the State’s Best

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 3

Everything points to a particularly fine exhibition of dairy cattle at the forthcoming Berry Show. All the leading breeds of these parts of…

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For South Coast National Show for Bega Friday and Saturday, March 3 and 4,1944

The Bega District News · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 1

The show committee met on Tuesday night, and there was as usual a good attendance. Mr McGillvray, Chief of the Dairy…

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Kangaroo Valley Austerity Show

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 3

Preparations are now taking shape for the forthcoming Valley show, and although only one day is being staged this year, there are a…

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