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Shows & fairs, 1951

111 stories in South Coast's papers · page 5 of 6

Cobargo Show C’tee Keen

The Bega District News · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 1

The second meeting of the newly formed committee of the Cobargo A. P. and H. Society, on Wednesday…

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A. and H. Social

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 1

The very satisfactory sum of £12 was raised at the card party at the Jasper’s Brush school, on Friday night last. The function…

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Cobargo Thanks Past Show President Mr. Matt Sawtell's Service Appreciated

The Bega District News · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 2

The previous good services of Mr. Matt Sawtell, former president of the Cobargo Show Society, have not been forgotten by the Committee of the Society. At the meeting of the Committee, on Tuesday night,…

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Berry A. and H. Association Appointment of Stewards

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 1

The appointment of stewards occupied quite a lot of time at the Berry A. and H. Association’s meeting, on Friday night…

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B[?]tter Figures Show Increase

The Bega District News · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 4

Although production in the district butter factories show[?]d [?] increase last month on [?] of the previous month…

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No Grade Cattle at the 1952 Berry Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 1

The Berry Show Committee has taken a bold stand in its decision not to have any grade cattle at the 1952 show, and the…

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Night Trots in Bega Show Society And Trot Club Men Confer

The Bega District News · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 7

Night trotting in Bega appears certain following a conference between a deputation from the Bega Trotting Club and the committee of the Bega A. P. & H. Society on Tuesday night…

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Berry School’s Success to Be Represented at State Athletic Carnival

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 October 1951 · page 1

Mr. S. E. Mallett, headmaster of the Berry Public School, proudly informed the meeting of the P. and C. Association, on…

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Carnival Holiday

The Bega District News · Friday 5 October 1951 · page 1

Following an application to the Chief Secretary (Mr. Clive Evatt) by the Bega Municipal Council, a holiday has been gazetted for November…

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Art Exhibition Opened Very Large Attendance

The Bega District News · Friday 5 October 1951 · page 3

The 5th Annual Exhibition the Bega Valley Art Society was crowded last night was highly praised by…

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Output of Butter July Figures Show Decline

The Bega District News · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 5

CANBERRA, Sunday.— Factory production of butter in New South Wales in July, 1951, was 1,031 tons, compared with 1,221…

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Cobargo Schoolwork To Be Competitive Show Society Revises Its Schedule

The Bega District News · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 2

The revision of the Cobargo Show Schedule has been completed and the most noteworthy item of interest arising from this revision was the decision to again place the Schoolwork Section on a competitive…

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Berry A. and H. Association

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 October 1951 · page 4

The committee of the Berry A. and H. Association met on Wednesday of last week, when the president, Mr. P. V. O’Keeffe,…

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The Best Four Dairy Cows Production Yields Show Outstanding Quality

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

Of the four cows which contributed the outstanding production yields during the 1950-51 herd-recording year in New South Wales, two were Ayrshires, one an Australian Illawarra Shorthorn, and the…

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Control Of Pavilion Worries Show Com. Sub-Com. To Investigate Rentals And Maintenance

The Bega District News · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 2

The Bega A., P. and H. Society Committee, at meeting on Tuesday night, discussed the matter of standard rentals of the show pavilion, and the need consider the repair and maintenance of the structure…

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Interest Shown in Dist. Show Comp

The Bega District News · Tuesday 23 October 1951 · page 1

Cobargo Show Society has informed the Bega A., P. & H. Society that it is interested in the district competitions as…

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A. and H. Ball a Record Success

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

Everyone associated with the organisation and conduct of the annual Show Ball, under the auspices of the Berry A. and H…

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Low Scoring In Imlay Cricket Comp. Teams Show Effect Of Long Spell

The Bega District News · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 7

The opening matches of the Imlay District Cricket Association’s competition were played last Sunday, except for the Eden-Wyndham match which has been set down for December 16…

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Bega Charity Carnival Should Attract Arrangements Promise Entertainment

The Bega District News · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 2

After having raised money for charities for something like twenty-five years, in other parts of the State, the Commercial Travellers' Cot Fund committee is holding this year's carnival in Bega…

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Berry A. and H. Association

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 November 1951 · page 1

At the Berry A. and H. Association meeting, on Friday night last, with tho president, Mr. P. V. O’Keeffe, in the chair, matters…

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