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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1915

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Bowraville Agricultural Association. Annual Exhibition. Formal Opening

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 2

On Friday afternoon the exhibition was formally opened by Mr. H. D. Morton, M.L. A., that gentleman delivering his address from the steps…

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Local and General News. The Royal Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 10

The staff of the office of the Royal Agricultural Society has tabulated almost all the entries for the Royal Show, and it is now possible to state that in…

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Wallamba Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 3

A committee meeting for the purpose, of making final arrangements prior to the Show this week, was held on Saturday night, 13th…

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Wauchope Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 2

THE [?] Pastoral Agricultural and Horticultural Society [?] ann[?] [?] held on Thursday and [?] last week a fair attendance on the opening…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 4

THE dates of the annual Methodist flower Show have been fixed for Friday and Saturday, May 28 and 29. The schedule has been complied, and will be printed in our next issue. Mr. C. G. Orr is…

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Agricultural Society

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Agricultural Society was held in the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon last. The President, Mr. J R Higgins,…

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Methodist Carnival

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 2

Our readers are reminded of the Methodist Carnival to be held in the School of Arts on Friday and Saturday nights next. The official opening…

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A Somewhat Different Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 2

It is seldom if ever, that local residents are afforded the opportunity of witnessing metropolitan variety entertainment without journeying to the…

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Fair Play to All. To the Editor of the Macleay Chronicle

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 4

DEAR SIR,—Kindly allow me space in your widely read journal to explain my reason for objecting to the proposal to give one day's milk to the War Fund. I am a…

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CORRESPONDENCE. Fair Play to All. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 3

Sir,--Kindly allow me space in your widely read journal to explain my redson for objecting to the proposal to give one day's milk to the War Fund…

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Macleay Agricultural Association. the Annual Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 14

When the announcement was made by the Minister for Agriculture shortly after the cannons began to roar on the battlefields of Europe, that, owing to…

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U.M.A. and H. Association. Committee Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 31 March 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the Upper Raver Ass was held at the School of Arts, Wingham, on Saturday afternoon…

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Fair Percentage Association

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 31 March 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the Upper Manning Fair Percentage Association was held at O'Neill's Hotel, on Saturday afternoon,, the President of same…

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Wallamba Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 31 March 1915 · page 3

The weight-guessing competition at the Show realised £16 19s--339 tickets at 1s. The weight of the beast was 671½lbs. O. M. weight, of Avalon,…

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The Macleay Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1915 · page 4

FOR the benefit of the absent and also the unobservant, and perhaps with an eye to the opportunity offered for the pointing of a moral, it has been the…

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The Show Concerts

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1915 · page 4

Both on Thursday and Friday nights the Show concerts were, attended by almost record crowds, and Mr. A. J. Druitt and the few others…

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Sydney Show Attendance

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 April 1915 · page 13

The attendance at the Royal Show is not available, but the officiaus state that there is a considerable drop over last year's figures…

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Show Concerts. a Great Success

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 April 1915 · page 5

The concerts held under the auspices of the Macleay A.H. and I. Society on Thursday and Friday nights of last week (second and third nights of the…

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Macleay Agricultural Show. The Awards and Some Comments

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 April 1915 · page 10

The show of 1914 was marred to some extent by heavy rain, which fell on the second day, but this year fine sunny weather prevailed all the time…

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