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Shows & fairs, 1949

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Picture Show Changes Hands Mr. G. R McINTYRE Returns to Berry

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 1

Mr. L. A. Hunt has disposed of his interest in the Lyric Theatre Pictures, at the Berry School of Arts, the purchaser…

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Weather Affects Exhibition Attendance Good Crowd Last Two Nights

The Bega District News · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 13

A succession of wet,stormy nights reacted against the attendances at the Bega Valley Art Society’s annual exhibition which was being held in…

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Berry A. and H. Association

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 1

The A. and H. Association’s committee met on Friday night last, and death with a wide range of matters connected with the…

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Junior Farmers’ Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 2

The Gerringong Junior Farmers’ Show takes place on Jubilee Park on Saturday next, and, as in the past, keen competition is…

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Gerringong J.f Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 December 1949 · page 2

Gerringong Junior Farmers’ Club’s Show, held on Saturday last, was largely attended and proved to be very successful…

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Governor Accepts Invitation Will Officially Open Bega Show

The Bega District News · Friday 9 December 1949 · page 2

His Excellency the Governor of New South Wales, Lieutenant John Northcott, has accepted the invitation to visit Bega and officially open…

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In Memory of Walter A. Smith Shield for Show Competition

The Bega District News · Friday 9 December 1949 · page 10

Mrs. Smith, widow of the late Walter, A. Smith, former veteran editor of the “News” and keen A. P. and H. Society worker, has…

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Berry A. and H. Association the Judges

The South Coast Register · Thursday 22 December 1949 · page 1

At the meeting of the Berry A. and H. Association on Friday night last, the secretary, Mr. A. R. Gillam, reported that all…

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Carnival Committee Disbanded Not Prepared to Seek Funds

The Bega District News · Friday 23 December 1949 · page 4

Aid- Roy Howard, at the Bega Municipal Council meeting, on Tuesday, reported to council that the gala week committee had disbanded owing to lack…

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Floodlights at Showground Ready for Tomorrow’s Carnival

The Bega District News · Friday 30 December 1949 · page 1

The Bega A. P. and H. Society has accepted the Bega Valley County Council’s tender of £918 to install floodlighting at the Bega Show Ground…

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