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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1906

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Open Column. The Brand Aquatic Carnival

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 2

Me. H. R. BRIDSON, Secretary of the Regatta Club, writes in reply to "A Resident of the Hastings" on the above subject:— "l ask in all fairness to myself to allow me…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Breeding Exhibition Fowls. [All Rights Reserved.]

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 2

MANY people begin rearing thoroughbred poultry solely for pleasure, as considerable recreation and diversion from daily toil may be obtained by keeping…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Breeding Exhibition Fowls

Macleay Argus · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 14

MANY people begin rearing thoroughbred poultry solely for pleasure, as considerable recreation and diversion from daily toil may be obtained by keeping…

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Agricultural Society

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 5

A committee meeting was held in the Society's Hall on the 8th January. at 11 a.m. Mr H. Warlters prosided in the absence of the President. There were also…

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Grand Aquatic Carnival

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 2

"A Resident of the Hastings" writes as follows to the Editor:— "After publishing last week's letter, allow me, lu justice to myself, space for a few remarks. Lol who is this, so big and loud in his…

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Maize on Exhibition

Macleay Argus · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 10

By the Kallatina on her last trip to Sydney some stalks of maize with cobs just well filled were sent to the Merchants' Exchange, where they…

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The Grand Aquatic Carnival

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 2

MR. H. R, BRIDSON writes as follows in reply:— "Resident of the Hastinge" again thrusts forth his fangs from behind the fence—although his tone has altered wonderfully, and is submissive and…

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M. R. A. and H. A.

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 5

A MEETING of the Committee of the above association was, held in the Agricultural Hall, Taree, on Saturday last--the President (Mr. J. Thomson, J.P.), in the chair…

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Our Show

Macleay Argus · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 8

E. G. Kinghorn is again the lowest tenderer for the supply of Prize Ribbons for the Show. This is the 15th year running that his prices have…

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Exhibition of a New Plough

Macleay Argus · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 9

Mr. George J. Limdgren, the travelling representative of the Moline Plough Co. (U.S.A.), will give an exhibition of the work that can be…

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Correspondence. the Coming Show. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 11

SIR,--As the time is drawing near for our A. H. and I. Association's annual show, I beg space to draw the committee's attention to the treatment meted to exhibits in the…

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Beechwood Flower Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 2

A MEETING of the Beechwood Horticultural and Floricultural Association was held in the B echwood School of Arts on Thursday night, 8th February. The President…

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The Show

Macleay Argus · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 8

We would remind our readers that the chief event of the year in this district--the annual exhibition of the Macleay A. H. and I. Association--is…

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Premier to Visit Kempsey Show

Macleay Argus · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 12

JUST prior to going to press, Mr. E. Weeks, secretary of the Agricultural Society, received the following wire from Mr. B. Davidson, M.L.A.:--…

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M. R. A. and H. A.

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 3

A MEETING of the Committee of the above association was held in the Agricultural Hall, Taree, on Saturday last--the President (Mr. J. Thomson, J.P.), in the chair…

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The Macleay Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 1

GIVEN favourable weather, the Macleay A.H. and I. Society's Show, which will be opened on Wednesday next, should establish a record in exhibitions of the kind on this…

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Sale of Show Privileges

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 4

On account of the Premier's visit to the show, pome of the booths fetched an unusually high price at the sale on Friday last. The outside publican's booth was…

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The Coming Show

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 9

THE Macleay Show will eventuate on Wednesday next and will continue oh Thursday and Friday. The wet weather this week should give the…

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The Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 8 March 1906 · page 4

The Macleay Show of 1906 opens under somewhat unfavorable weather conditions. The long continued dry spell is broken, and repeated showers have made travelling…

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Bellinger Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 8 March 1906 · page 4

The Bellinger show was held last week coder unfavourable weather conditions, rom all accounts the entries were well up to anticipations, and the display was…

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