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Shows & fairs, 1948

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Gerringong Junior Farmers’ Show An Outstanding Success

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 December 1948 · page 3

THE 18th ANNUAL SHOW of the Gerringong Junior Farmers’ Club was held on Saturday last, and was well up to the high…

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"Wants Fair Go” Taxi Man Criticises Hospital Board

The Bega District News · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 10

Sir,—My application to be considered, in offering to undertake the Transport Work for the Bega District Hospital was apparently dealt with by the Board at…

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Dr. W. E. Petersen Gomes to Berry Addresses Over 1500 People on the Show Ground Educational Interesting & Inspiring Speech Received with Great Enthusiasm

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 December 1948 · page 3

Dr. W. E. Petersen, Professor of Dairy Hus bandry at the University of Minnesota, U.S.A. (who was accompanied by Mrs. Petersen), addressed the biggest meeting of its kind ever held at the Berry Showground, or perhaps anywhere on the Coast, on…

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Barnet Horse Fair

The Bega District News · Friday 17 December 1948 · page 8

During the reign of Henry IV, 750 years ago, a charter was granted to the Lord of the Manor of Chipping-Barnet, for a market to be held on his domain for the sale of cattle, horses and all live stock. Since that date, every year in September,…

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Berry A. and H. Association

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 December 1948 · page 3

The Berry A. and H. Committee met on Friday night last and discussed quite a number of matters associated with the…

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Street Carnival APPROXIMATELY £100 for Catholic Church Building Fund

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 December 1948 · page 3

The street stall or Friday night last, in aid of the Catholic Church Building Fund, was very successful, the sum of…

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