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Southern Highlands · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1936

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Horse Show Society. Review of Year's Work. Appeal for More Support

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 3

There was only a small attendance at the annual meeting of the Bowral District Horse Show and Gymkhana Society in the School of Arts…

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Moss Vale Carnival

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 4

Moss Vale will be en fete next week-end, for the annual carnival to be held on the old park. Ten teams including four metropolitan teams…

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Hockey. Moss Vale Carnival

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 6

Keen interest was taken in the hockey carnival held at Moss Vale last Sunday in which nine teams took part Parramatta, Exeter, Western…

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Show Secretaryship

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 August 1936 · page 2

The advocates for the unsuccessful soldier applicants for the B D A.H. & I. Society secretaryship received a…

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Show Secretary. Reasons for Appointment of Non-soldier

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 25 August 1936 · page 2

At last meeting of the Committee of Berrima District Show Society a letter was received from the Returned Soldiers' Employment Board…

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The Four Mails Turf Budget Custos at a Disadvantage with N.z. Jockey Who Didn't Know Track. But Might Show to Full Advantage Only When He Races Over a Bit of Distance. the Weight-for-age Cracks in Action Next

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 4

Saturday's Cape Solander Handicap at Rosebery couldn't be regarded as a fair test of the Derby candidate from N.Z., Custos, ridden by A. E…

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Show Union. South Coast and Tablelands

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 September 1936 · page 3

A meeting of the South Coast and [?]lands' Agricultural Societies' [?]ion was held at the show pavilion, [?]pto on Saturday last Delegates…

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The Burradoo Fair. Stallholders Made Much Money

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 3

Mrs. Davenport, President of the C.W.A., was at the head of the finance committee which assisted Mrs. Nathan at the English Faire at…

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Spring Flower Show Glorious Display of Daffodils

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 3

The Spring Flower Show organized by Bowral Auxiliary to the District Hospital was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday and attracted a…

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Show Society

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 September 1936 · page 2

The September meeting of the B.D.A.H. & I Society was held in the Council Chambers. Moss Vale, on Wednesday afternoon present:…

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Colorful Fair. Salvation Army Function

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 22 September 1936 · page 2

The All Nations' Fair hold by the Bowral Salvation Army in the Army Hall, on Wednesday and Thursday nights, was well attended on both…

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Chinese Fair. Innovation at Bowral

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 3

China came to Bowral on Thursday afternoon when a "Kwan Koba" Fair in aid of the funds of the Methodist Church, was held in the School…

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Good Exhibition. Novelty Dance at Mittagong

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 2

The euchre party and dance in the School of Arts, Mittgong, on Monday night was attended by about seventy couples, and was voted by…

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Golf Exhibition Match

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 October 1936 · page 2

Arrangements have been completed for an exhibition golf match to be played on the Moss Vale Links on Sunday. Miss Helen Hicks and Mr…

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Brief Mention. Bowral Horse Show

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 October 1936 · page 2

The dates for the Bowral Horse Show hare been fixed as Thursday. 23rd, and Wednesday, 24th February, 1937…

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Golf Exhibition Match

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 October 1936 · page 2

The match between the visiting American players, Miss Helen Hicks and Mr. Gene Sarezen, and the Moss Vale Golf pair, Miss M. McLeish and…

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Crawford at Bowral Exhibition Match on

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 2

Jack Crawford. Captain of the Davis Cup team, will be seen in action on Mr. W. Parties's court, at Bowral, on Sunday, when a team of…

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Presbyterian Fair

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 October 1936 · page 2

The Butterfly Fair was held at Mack's Theatre on Wednesday afternoon and evening, and was a very colorful…

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Butterfly Fair

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 20 October 1936 · page 2

A Butterfly Fair vu held under the auspices of Moss Vale Presbyterian Church in Mack's Theatre on Wednesday and proved a great social…

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Exhibition Tennis. Jack Crawford at Bowral. Great Gathering of District Players

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 20 October 1936 · page 2

A crowd estimated at nearly 600, representative of all parts of the district, attended Mr. Pickles's tennis court at Bowral on Sunday…

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