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South Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1944

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Far South Coast National Show Household Items

The Bega District News · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 1

Judge, Mrs J. W. Moffitt ; stewards, Miss K. Ritchie, Miss M. Blacker, Mrs B. Gowing, Mrs Ahern, Mr J. D’Arcy (chief steward)…

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Outstanding Success Far South Coast National Show Gate Takings, with Dance— Over £507

The Bega District News · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 2

The Far South Coast National Show, held at Bega on Friday and Saturday, was an outstanding success, and there were big attendances throughout the…

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Nowra Central School Annual Swimming Carnival

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 1

The annual swimming carnival of the Nowra Central School will be held at the baths on Thursday next…

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Great Show Officials

The Bega District News · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 2

President, Mr W. A. Smith: vice-presidents, Messrs T. J. Kelly, H. Parbery, Percy Ubrihien, J. A. Baldwin, J. E. Jauncey; hon…

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Personalities at the Show

The Bega District News · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 2

Mr Andy Wright, old Wolumla and Pambula identity, now resident at Summer Hill, could not miss the show at Bega…

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Personalities at the Show

The Bega District News · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 1

Mr J. T. Rogers has served longer on the committee than any of the present team, having joined it as a boy away back in the time of the late…

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Further Show Notes

The Bega District News · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 2

Rev Father T. Grealy, of Albion Park, was an interested visitor, And takes a keen interest in the affairs of his native district. At Albion Park,…

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Champion Cow at Tumut Show Brogo Bred

The Bega District News · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 2

The champion cow at Tumut Show was Westbrook Ella, bred by Mr J. L. Parker, of Brogo, and now owned by Mr J. O. R. Pearce, of Tumut…

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Junior Farmers' Show an Outstanding Success

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 6

The first club show of the Shoalhaven District Junior Farmers’ Club took place on the Nowra showground on Saturday last, and…

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Berry A. and H. Association a Highly Successful Year

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 March 1944 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Berry Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held on Tuesday night last, when there was possibly a…

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Fair Treatment For Dairy Farmers Address by Mr. A. N. BINKS

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 March 1944 · page 3

The Hon. A. N. Binks, chairman of the Berry War Agricultural Committee and also chairman of the Berry Butter Factory, delivered an…

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Wandandian Sports Carnival

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 5 April 1944 · page 4

On Saturday, 25th March, a sports carnival was held under the auspices of Wandandian Parents and Citizens' Association on Mr…

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Red Cross Society Red Cross Exhibition

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 5 April 1944 · page 4

On Tuesday, 28th March, Dr. George Morel, International Red Cross representative in Australia, opened an exhibition of Red Cross…

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Bega Agricultural Society

The Bega District News · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 1

A largely attended meeting of committee was held on Tuesday evening it being the first since the show Statement of accounts submitted by…

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Wollongong Show

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

The Wollongong Show on Easter Saturday and Monday was a great success, and among the prize winners in the cattle sections were Mr…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association Annual Meeting

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

The annual meeting of members of the Shoalhaven A. and H Association was held at the Nowra School of Arts yesterday morning,…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 10 May 1944 · page 1

The annual meeting of the above took place on Tuesday last, when there were present: Messrs. A. A. Bishop (President), B. O. Emery,…

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Berry A. and H. Association

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 1

The committee of the Berry A. and H. Association met on Tuesday of last week, when 'Mr. H. G. Millet (president), presided over the…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 17 May 1944 · page 6

The first meeting of the new committee of the A. and H. Association was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday, 9th May. The…

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Bega Agricultural Society

The Bega District News · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 2

The committee met on Tuesday evening, when the balance sheet to be placed before the annual meeting was approved. After meeting all expenses,…

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