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Shows & fairs, 1955

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Fair Conditions for Bega Rifle Shooting

The Bega District News · Friday 25 March 1955 · page 9

The Bega Rifle Club’s first March Championship Shoot was shot for at 500 and 600 yards ranges on Saturday last in fair conditions. CONSISTENT SHOOTING…

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Bemboka Show Resumes

The Bega District News · Tuesday 29 March 1955 · page 2

Bemboka, like any other country town in Australia, had to take stock of its affairs following the turmoil of World…

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Commonwealth Bankers at Royal Show

The Bega District News · Tuesday 29 March 1955 · page 2

Mr. C. W. King, Manager of the commonwealth Bank, Bega, has announced that the Bank is again attaching two of…

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Bemboka Holds Its Dist. Show After Lapse

The Bega District News · Tuesday 29 March 1955 · page 1

The Bemboka A.H. and D.F. Association has not held an exhibition since 1938, but the 1955 show, last Saturday, was acclaimed by many as the best local exhibition for…

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Strong Ring at Bemboka Show

The Bega District News · Friday 1 April 1955 · page 4

With the Moruya Show attracting horses which were on their way to the Sydney Show, it may have been expected that the Bemboka showring would have been…

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Junior Farmer to Visit Royal Show

The Bega District News · Friday 1 April 1955 · page 8

The Bank of New South Wales is again assisting with the comprehensive (Programme organized for Junior Farmers…

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Bemboka Pavilion Back on Show Duty

The Bega District News · Friday 1 April 1955 · page 9

The old pavilion building at the Bemboka Showground, bare and unused for many years, was transfigured by the brilliant array of entries on display at the first post-war…

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Jnr. Farmers put on Display at B’boka Show

The Bega District News · Friday 1 April 1955 · page 9

“Considering that the Bemboka Junior Farmers Club has been in operation less than 12 months, this display is very…

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Margarine—Free Samples at Royal Show

The Bega District News · Wednesday 13 April 1955 · page 1

“While the margaritas manufacturers were giving away free Samples, there was not an ounce of butter on display on…

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