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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1912

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The Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 4
Also in The Gloucester Advocate

This day week will be the judging day of exhibits at the Kempsey Show and from personal inquiry we judge the gentlemen chosen to decide will…

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Hospital Show Benefit

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon the ladies committee handling the Hospital Benefit arrangements at the coming Show held a report-progress meeting…

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The Macksville Show. Bad Weather

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 4

It is unfortunate that the Macksville Agricultural Association has again fallen on troublous times, The rain during this week has gone a…

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The Bowra Show. a Few Suggestions

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 4

After the Show our representing had an interview with Mr. Clifford Moseley, President, of the Association, and secured from him his views of…

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Our Show Ground. Improvements and Additions

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 11

THE annual exeibition of the Macleay A. H. & I. Association is the one great of the year in this district, and this year's Show promises to eclipse all that…

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[?]Wraviile Agricultural Association. Sixth Annual Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 6

In continuation of our report appearing in the last issue, we would say that taken as a whole the exhibition which closed on Friday last was quite equal to any of its…

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The Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 6

THE President, Secretary, and committee of the Port Macquarie and Hastings District Agricultural and Horticultural Society are to be congratulated upon the successful issue…

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Local and General Kempsey Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 8

Mr. H. Tate leaves for Kempsey this Saturday. He has been appointed to act as judge in the blood horse section at Kempsey show…

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Show Morning Shopping

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 4

As in past years, so in this, ladies can devote their Show mornings to shopping, and personally picking at Bryson's Federal Store those dainty…

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The Macksville Show. Opinions of Officials

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 4

The official opening of the Macksville Show took place on Friday, the ceremony being performed by Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A. He…

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The Macleay Show. a Record Number of Entries

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 14

THE 29th annual exhibition of the Macleay A. H. and I. Association was opened on Wednesday last. The very best of weather favored the…

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The Gloucester Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1912 · page 10

On Wednesday and Thursday of last week there was a great demand for goloshes, overcoats and umbrellas. It's an ill wind that blows nobody…

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The Late Show. [To the Editor of the Port Macquarie News.]

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1912 · page 6

SIR,—Allow me to congratulate you on the spelendid report your valuable paper gave of the Wauchope show. Your journal is highly appreciated in this town, and it will deserves the generous support it…

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The Show Concerts

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 April 1912 · page 8

ON both concert nights the ball was (more or less comfortably) filled and all who were in time to occupy seats spent a pleasant half-hour dwelling on the…

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The Macleay Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 April 1912 · page 2

TIME, the devourer of all things, has made, since our previous issue, this year's exhibition a matter, of history. Looking back, we can honestly say it…

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Committee Friction at the Show. To the Editor of the Macleay Chronicle

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 April 1912 · page 5

SIR,— Regarding the above, I consider it only fair to the subscribers that they should be in possession of all the facts in connection therewith. The President, called upon…

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(A Card.) J. M. Hooke, Solicitor & Conveyancer Park Road, Gloucester. (Near Royal Hotel.) Nabiac Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1912 · page 4

The first Show in connection with the Wallamba Agricultural Society held at Nabia clast "Week proved a great success. Some of our…

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The Show Concerts

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 15

GOOD audiences attended at the Agricultural Hall on the second and third nights of the Show. The concerts were organised by Mr. A. J…

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The Sydney Show. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 14

The attendance at the Royal Show yesterday was 1000 less than last year, but the takings were £111 more…

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