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Shows & fairs, 1913

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Forster Flower Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 6

The arrangement for the holding of the Annual Show of the Cape Hawke Agricultural and Horticultural Association at Forster on Friday and Saturday, 25th and 26th April,…

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Clash of Show Dates

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 5

As we suggested in our report of the H.R.A. and H. Association's exhibition in Maitland last week, the falling off in attendance is due largely…

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Was there to be an Official Opening of the Show ? To the Editor of the "M. R. Times."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 5

Sir,--Once more the Manning River A. & H. Association has left itself open to public ridicule, this time in connection with the above matter. I wish to deal with a few of the…

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Maitland Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 5

The 53rd Annual Show of the Hunter [?] A. & H. Association was held at West [?] last week. Amongst those who [?] from Taree were Mr. A. E. Smith [?]…

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Laurleton. April 9. Flower Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 6

The Seventh Annual Autumn Flower Show in connection with the Presbyterian Church eventuated here on the 28th and 29th ult. and notwithstanding dark preboding's, proved…

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Thirty-mile Line of Warships. Air and Sea Attacks in Naval Manoeuvres Give a Notion of War's New Era. Flying Men Show How Easily They Can Foil the Secrecy of Submarines

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 2

The biggest and most powerful fleet ever concentrated in British waters —and therefore the mightiest known to the world—has been assembled at…

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Wauchope Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 6

The 4th Annual Show of the Wauchope P.A. [?] H. Society was held on Thursday and Friday, 3rd and 4th insts., in favorable weather. The Show was described as the best yet…

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Show Prizewinners

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 4

In the financial statement we notice that althrough £40 4s was taken at the doors, the profit on the Show concerts only amounted to 4s. The…

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Royal Agricultural Society's Exhibition, 1913. The following are some of the champion prize takers at the recent Royal Agricultural Society's Annual Inhibition. Exhibition

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 8

BRIGADIER, Champion Coaching Stallion. PRINCESS FANNY, Champion Heavy Clydesdale Marc…

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Forster Flower Show. Next Week's Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 6

The members of the Cape Hawke Agricultural and Horticulture Association met on Monday night, 14th instant, to further arrangements for the Annual Show to be held…

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The Dungog Show an Excellent Exhibition. Dungog Wednesday afternoon

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 9

Dairy cattle are the feature, of the show, though barely as numerous as last year. Mr. J. W. Pender was the chief exhibitor of Ayrshires, and…

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Show Attractions for Women

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 8

When the hands of the clock-faced year point to Easter, friends from the rich pastoral hinterlands bring the cream of their produce, the triumph of…

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Dungog Show the Second Day

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 6

The weather on Thursday was unfavourable for the second, day of the show. Rain fell on Wednesday night and Thursday morning, and there…

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Wallamba District A. & H. Show. Rain Interferes Again

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 6

The weather has dealt hardly with the Wallamba District A. & H. Association. The Association only hold its first Show last year and on that occasion the rain spoilt the…

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Wauchope Show. to the Editor of the Port Macquarie News

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 6

SIR,—I would in no way criticise the judging of the "Stockriding" at the recent Wauchope Show, but I would like to know why Downes did not secure the prize, seeing…

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Wallamba Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 4

In our last issue we published the majority of the awards at the Wallamba District A. & H. Show, which was held at the Nabiac Show ground last Thursday and Friday. As…

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Dungog Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 5

The 26th Dungog Show was held last Wednesday and Thursday, in fair weather and in the presence of big crowds. The down train from Taree on Thursday was packed and the…

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The Gloucester Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 4

Next Wednesday, weather permitting, the Gloucester Show opens. Unfortunately the Show had to be postponed for three weeks through the…

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Side Show Proprietors at Variance. Case at Wauchope

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 8

AT the Wauchope Police Court on Thursday last week, before Mr. Shropshire, P.M. (according to the Port Macquarie News). Ina…

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The Wallamba Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 6

The takings at, the gate for the Wallamba Show amount to £50 2s. £9 21s on the first day and £41 on the second day…

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