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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1911

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The Kempsey Show. Making Final Arrangements

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 5

THE regular meeting of the Committee of the Macleay A. H. and I. Association was held in the show Ground hall on Friday afternoon last, when…

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All Nations Fair. a Successful Function

Nambucca News · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 3

Notwithstanding the drawbacks from which those in charge of the All Nations Sale of Gifts had been compelled to meet on account of the…

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The Macksville Show

Nambucca News · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 5

THE Committee of the Macksville Show have had an anxious time during the past week, and there has been almost "continuance sittings," while the weather has…

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Bowra Show Postponed

Nambucca News · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 5

The Secretary of the Bowraville Agricultural Association, Mr. Moseley, called a meeting of the Committee hurriedly yesterday morning, and after…

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The Bowra Show

Nambucca News · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 4

IT is unfortunate that the Committees in charge of the Macksville and Bowra Shows have fallen on hard lines, as far as the weather conditions are…

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Manning River A. & H. Association. Thirty First Annual Show. (Continued.) OPENING

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 4

The President, speaking from the grandstand, after regretting that the slate of the weather had told against the attendance, said he was glad, despite this fact, to see so…

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Annual Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 4

At last there is every prospect of having fine weather for the Show, and as it promises to be a record, it behoves us all to put our shoulder to the wheel and show…

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The Coming Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 5

ONLY another week and Kempsey will welcome thousands of farmers, graziers, and others from all parts of the North Coast to the thirtieth annual show under the…

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Macksville Show Entertainment

Nambucca News · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 4

Those who took part in the successful concert given in connection with the Macksville Show last Saturday evening were: Mesdames Leonard aud…

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Nambucca A. & H. Association. Macksville Exhibition

Nambucca News · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 3

IT is unfortunate that the weather which prevailed, during the past few we have continued so long as to…

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Bowraville Agricultural Association. the Proposed Exhibition. April 20Th and 21St

Nambucca News · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 5

On Saturday evening a meeting of the committee of the Agricultural Association was held, Mr. May, President, occupying the chair. There was a full attendance…

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Wanchope Show Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 4

THE committee of the Wauchope Agricultural Society held a meeting on Saturday last, when a large amount of routine business appertaining to the [?] show was carried out…

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The Maiming Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 4

THE Taree Show last week was fairly successful, notwithstanding the weather. Mr. J. Thomson. M.H.R., for Cowper, and Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A., performed the opening ceramony, in the…

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The Weather and the Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 8

The uncertainty of the weather is causing the Show Committee no little anxiety and they are in a quandary as to whether to postpone the function or…

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The Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 4

AS far as ordinary work is concerned, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday will be practically, in legal phraslology, dies non; for…

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Picture Show Tragedy. LONDON

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 5

During a cinematograph entertainment at Bologne 90 persons were incinerated and 40 injured by a destructive fire…

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Nambucca A. and H. Association. the Macksville Show

Nambucca News · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 5

In the report last week Mr. Robert Tate should be credited as prize winner in the cattle section instead of " W. Lake." This year's winner of the; President's…

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Our Letter Box. Nambucca Heads Surf Club Carnival. to the Editor

Nambucca News · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 6

SIR,--As one interested in the carnival which was announced for Saturday week I think the Committee of the Macksville Agricultural Association would be…

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The Kempsey Show. Great Success, Splendid Weather. Kempsey

Nambucca News · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 4

The show opened yesterday in splendid weather. Owing to the delay in' the boat crossing the bar the judges from the South Coast were unable to enter upon…

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Agricultural Society

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 4

A MEETING of the committee was held in the Town Hall on Monday morning last. The President occupied the chair, and there were also present— Messrs. J. Hibbard, Sen; H. Cain, G. Lindsay, A…

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