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Shows & fairs, 1951

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

Berry A. and H. Association

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 January 1951 · page 2

Further advance was made in the arrangements for staging the 1951 annual Berry Show at the committee meeting held last…

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Jubilee Celebrations What Is Berry Doing? [?] Questions at Show Committee Meeting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 January 1951 · page 2

What is Berry doing to celebrate “The Birth of Australia” by way of jubilee celebrations? was a question asked at last…

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The Berry Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 1

Arrangements are well in hand for the Annual Show of the Berry A. and H. Association, to be held on Friday and Saturday…

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Local & General Campbell Town Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 2

The Campbelltown A.H. & I. Society will hold their annual show on Friday and Saturday, March 30 and 31, 1951. Over…

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Show Society Finances

The Bega District News · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 2

The concern of the president of the Bega Show Society, Mr. J. B. D’Arcy, will be shared by all members of that organisation…

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Candelo Show Judges Girl Will Assist Father to Judge Horses

The Bega District News · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 6

Candelo Show Society Committee has appointed the judges for its annual show to be held on February 9 and 10. Among the judges…

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A. P. AND H. Society Needs Revenue Finances Must Be Strengthened As Costs Continue To Rise

The Bega District News · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 1

“Whatever methods we need to adopt to stabilise the finances of the Society we will have to put them into action immediately while the public still has money and willing to spend it, because the state of the world today makes it…

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No District Show Exhibits for Bega This Year

The Bega District News · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 1

Although a great deal of thought was applied to formulating a plan to attract the district show societies to exhibit at the Bega Show, so as…

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Albion Pk. Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 4

The first show for 1951 of the group known as the South Coast Shows opened at Albion Park on Friday and Saturday last…

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District Show Holidays

The Bega District News · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 5

Imlay Shire Council resolved to make application for the following public holidays: Second day of Candelo Show, in the Candelo Police Patrol Area…

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Mr. Allan Fraser to Open Cobargo Show

The Bega District News · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 6

Mr. Allan Fraser, M.H.R., Member for Eden-Monaro, will officially declare the Cobargo Show open, on Thursday, February 15, the second,…

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Dapto Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 2

The Dapto Slow was marred by rain on both days—Friday and Saturday—but the committee decided to carry on, in spite of…

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The Berry Show Holiday for the Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 2

The secretary, Mr. A. R. Gillam, reported to last night’s meeting of the Berry A. and H. Association’s committee meeting…

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Resentment at Alleged Police Interference Regarding Show Society’s Rules

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 1

Concern was expressed at the Berry A. and H. Association’s meeting on Wednesday night of last week, at what was referred…

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Rain Insurance Berry Show Society Takes Out Extra Cover Against Rain

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 1

Last year the Berry A. and H. Association lost heavily because of the rain that practically washed out its second day and night’s…

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No Official Opening Bega Show

The Bega District News · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 1

The question of who should officially open the Par South Coast National Show, at Bega next month, even voting for and against…

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Bega A.P. And H.Society Close To Bank Limit President Forecasts The Adoption Of A Rigid Budget

The Bega District News · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 4

The financial position of the Bega A. P. and H. Society has deteriorated so much in the past months that' its total indebtedness now reaches the high figure of £3,723, but after allowing for certain funds held in the general account,…

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Kiama Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 February 1951 · page 2

The Kama Show Society was very [?] with the weather that bleed them on Saturday and Monday last for their…

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Nowra Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 February 1951 · page 2

The recently appointed secretary, Mr. Artie Smith, is keenly delighted at the prospect of a record show for Nowra next…

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“Best Cattle Show We’ve Ever Had”

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 February 1951 · page 2

“We are going to have the best cattle show we have ever had.” the enthusiastic comment of the secretary of the…

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