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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1915

153 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 8

Wauchope Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 March 1915 · page 4

Wauchope Agricultural Society holds its annual show on 11th and 12th instant, and promises a fine programme of events. Macleay people…

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Local & General. Gloucester Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1915 · page 2

The show which [?] today [?]to be [?] in the number of [?] in the ring events and in the attendance the ring…

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Colonial Treasurer to Open Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1915 · page 2

The president of the Gloucester Agricultural Association Mr. J. R [?] received word as we were going in press that Mr. J. H. Cann…

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W.D.A. and H. Association

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 9

A committee meeting of the above Society was held in the Association Hall on Saturday night, and undoubtedly the interest, being taken and the…

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Show Points

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 2

The Committee are to be congratulated on the success of their Eighth Annual Show. Everyone seemed well-pleased with…

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The Show Bullock Guessing

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 2

Considerable interest was taken in the bullock guessing contest at the show last week. The bullock was a weighty one, and turned the seales…

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Letters to the Editor Gloucester Show—its Judges and Judging

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 2

Sir—Some years back when Gloucester held its first show it became [?] that competitor were not going to be judged on their merits…

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Swimming Carnival

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 19

The officials of the recently-formed Kempsey Amateur Swimming Club have every reason to be proud of their initial effort towards entertaining the public…

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Show Concerts

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 9

Arrangements have -been completed for the concerts on the second and third nights of the show. First-class programmes have been prepared and the…

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Bellingen Annual Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 4

The Show this year was very successful. At the opening function the Hon. George Black, Minister for Agriculture, passed some remarks…

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The Coining Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 8

In the face of the stress, turmoil and anxiety caused by the Great War, we are apt to forget purely local events…

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Bowraville Agricultural-Association. Annual Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 4

The weather yesterday was favorable to the Committee in charge of the exhibition in connection with the Bowraville Agricultural Association…

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Surf Carnival

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1915 · page 2

THE POrt Macquarie Surf and Life-saving Club held a carnival on the beach on Wednesday afternoon last. The club had arranged a similar function for Anniversary Day, but it was postponed owing to…

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Wauchope Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1915 · page 2

THE Wauchope Agricultural Show was opened under beautiful weather conditions on Thursday by Mr. H. D. Morton, M. L. A. There was a good attendance, and the function promises to be a huge…

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Wallamba Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1915 · page 2

The Wallamba Agricultural Society is holding its annual exhibition on Thursday and Friday next March 17th and 18th. Everything points to…

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Wallamba Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 17 March 1915 · page 3

The Wallamba A. and H. Association's Annual Show takes place at Natiac on Thursday and Friday this week, and gives promise of being as…

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Taree Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 17 March 1915 · page 4

Let war's alarms go ringing down The corridors of time, And volunteers from bush and town Sing Tipperary rhyme…

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The Royal Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1915 · page 3
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The staft of the office of the Royal [?] Society has [?]…

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Show Concert

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 4

The entertainment given on the second night of the Bowraville show was a pronounced success. The hall was packed to the doors, with the…

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