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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1915

153 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 8

Wingham Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 21 April 1915 · page 2

A Special train will leave Gloucester at 10 o'clock to-morrow for the wingham show. Cheap tickers will be issued at single fare for the double…

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Upper Manning A. and H. Association. 31st Annual Exhibition. a High Standard of Excellence

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 24 April 1915 · page 6

THE Show at Wingham is becoming quite hoary with age, and, like good wine, it gets better every year as it grows older. The thirty-first…

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Dungog Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1915 · page 2

The wisdom of offering decent prizes for sporting events has been amply demonstrated in connection with the Dungog Show. Entries for the high…

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W.D.A. and H. Association

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 28 April 1915 · page 4

The first Committee meeting since the very successful exhibition, was held on Saturday night last. Mr. S. G. Wright occupied the chair,…

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Dungog Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1915 · page 2
Also in The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer

The annual Show of the Dungog Agricultural Association takes place to-day and tomorrow. All that is wanted to make the exhibition a…

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Show Judges

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1915 · page 2

The acumen of Gloucester pastoralists in knowing a good beast (judging by the number of local residents who were chosen by the Wingham…

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Friendly Societies' Carnival

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 5

The members of the Friendly Societies' Association at Bowraville are making every effort to ensure success in their grand carnival on the show…

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Dungog Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 3

The Dungog Show took place on Wednesday and Thursday last, and was a most successful exhibition. The exhibits showed a slight falling…

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The Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 2

THE annual exhibition of the Port Macquarie Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday and Thursday last, when beautiful weather prevailed, and the attendance on the second day was…

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Show Notes

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 2

THE local events are now over, The Show and the Races are done; The grazier, former, and drover Have all had their share of the fun…

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Dungog Show. a Great Cattle Exhibit

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 6

Dungag Show had magnificent weather on Wednesday and Thursday, and as a consequence record alien dances. The trams from both ends on…

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U.M.A. and H. Association

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 5 May 1915 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above was held on Saturday afternoon last, the President (Mr. J. H. Cameron) presiding. There was a fair attendance…

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Macksville Show Carnival

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 4

The postponed Show Carnival is to be held in the Show Ground, Macksville, on Saturday, May 22. The Committee has arranged a…

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The Dungog Carnival

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1915 · page 2

On another page will be seen the full programme for the great carnival to be held on Empire Day at Dung[?] No stone is being left unturned to…

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The Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1915 · page 2

THE thirtieth annual exhibition of the Port Macquarie and Hasting District Agricultural and Horticultural Society took place last and was favoured with beautiful fine…

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Wingham Show. the Champion Bull. To the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 8 May 1915 · page 6

Sir,--In your report of the recent Wingham Show in the "Chronicle" of April 24th, you say Mr. Tate and Mr. Clift drew attention to the folly…

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The Wallamba. WALLAMBA A. and H. ASSOCIATION

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 12 May 1915 · page 3

A committee meeting of the above was held on May 8th, and notwuth standing the inclement weather prevailing during the earlier part of the week…

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Fair Percentage Association

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 12 May 1915 · page 3

A meeting of members of the above was held at O'Neill's Hotel on Saturday afternoon last, the President (Mr. A. P. Gillogly) presiding. There were…

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Panama Exhibition Trouble

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 2

The resignation of Messrs. Deakin and Nielsen provoked anger during the debath in the Federal Parliament on Wednesday. Mr. Fisher said the…

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