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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1905

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The Forthcoming Show

Macleay Argus · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 12

INTENDING exhibitors are reminded that entries for the Show close on Saturday, March 11th. There is just one week in which to make entries…

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Hastings District Annual Show. Port Macquarie, Thursday afternoon

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 5

The twentieth Annual Show of the Port Macquarie and Hastings District Agricultural and Horticultural Society was officially opened by Mr. R. Davidson, member for the district, at 2 p.m. to-day, there being…

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The Royal Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 5

GREAT preparations are in full swing for BAster carnival, and the visitors to the grounds will be a struck with great improvements made since last year. The roads…

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Port Macquarie Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 6

THE Port show was opened on Thursday last. A on previous occasions there were a large number of visitors present From the Macleay and other neighboring districts. The s.s…

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The Macleay Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 6

THE annual show will be opened on Wednesday next, and entries are now being received at the Secretary's office, between Mr. John Gilfillan's and Mr. Kilaer'a dental rooms…

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Show Concert

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 3

THE concert in aid of the Roman Catholic Church Presbytery Fund on the first night of the Show must be regarded by all who were present as one of the best held in Port…

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The Show

Macleay Argus · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 11

THE annual exhibition of the Macleay A. H. and I. Association will be opened on Wednesday next. There is every indication of a most successful Show…

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Annual Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 2

IT is truly wonderful to note how quickly a district, which has been devastated [?] bush fires and drought, will recover itself with the lightest encouragement. Two months age,…

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Port Macquarie Show

Macleay Argus · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 6

Rain on both days somewhat spoilt the Port Macquarie Show last week, but on the whole it was fairly successful. A good number of Macleayites…

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The Coming Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 3

A pastoral and agricultural exhibition in a pastoral and agricultural district is and should be the most important event of the year. It is a matter…

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The Macleay Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 16 March 1905 · page 4

THE Macleay Agricultural Society's [?]ho of 1905 opens under most favourable sus[?]ices in regard to weather. After a dull and threatening period, the sky gradually cleared…

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The Macleay Show

Macleay Argus · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 6

THE 1905 exhibition of the Macleay A. H. and I. Association may be written down as a great success. The entries were well up to the average…

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Kempsey Show. KEMPSEY

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 2

The annual show of the Macleay Agricultural Association was opened on Wednesday, the weather being warm and fine. The entries numbered about 2500, and though not…

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Macleay Annual Show. Kempsey, Friday morning

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 5

THE Macleay River A., H. & I, Association's Show, which was opened on Wednesday, and continued yesterday and to-day, is a great success. The entries number 2600. and the quality of the…

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Kempsey Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 2

The annual show of the Macleay A. H. & I. Association took place at the Kempsey ground, on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday last. The weather was all that could be…

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Macleay A.H. & I. Association. the Annual Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 23 March 1905 · page 6

FEW of our annual shows have been opened under more favorable auspices than those which prevailed on Wednesday last. The arranging of exhibits, which is always a heavy…

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At the Kempsey Show we Noticed

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 5

That Mr. C. Doyle was a judge of draught horses. That A. Quinlivan got second for the pony stallion…

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Bellinger Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 30 March 1905 · page 4

The Bellinger Show was opened on Thursday last, under very unfavorable weather conditions, by Mr. H. W. Lee, M.H.B On Friday showery conditions…

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The Bellinger Show

Macleay Argus · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 12

BAD weather somewhat militated against the success of the Bellinger Show last week, the opening of which had to be postponed from Thursday to Friday on…

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They Say That Winghham Show Has Been Postponed for a WEEK—House

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 2

wives hangout your washing; bound to have a Cow fine days now. That it takes a show to break a drought—and the Katabundy gas-tronomer has…

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