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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1916

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Bowraville Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 4

The annual exhibition of the Bowraville Agricultural Association will be held next Thursday and Friday. In an interview with the…

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Manning River A. and H. Association. 36th Taree Show. First Day

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 4

The weather for the opening day of the annual Taree Show was bright and warm. As usual on the opening day, the attendance was not large…

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W.D.A. and H. Association

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 2

A general committee meeting of the abovenamed society was held in the Agricultural Hall on Saturday, 11th inst., but probably owing to the fact…

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Taree Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 2

The Taree show was opened on Wednesday last in the presence of a large gathering…

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Wingham Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 4

The District Show has been fixed for the 24th and 25th May. Are you on the list of members? If not, why not?…

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Methodist Fair

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 2

On Friday and Saturday last she Methodists held a successful bazaar in the Gloucester School of Arts. Splendid weather prevailed for the event…

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Wallamba Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 3

Wallamba Show opens to-inorrow (Thursday), and will be continued on Friday. Everything is in readiness for a good' Exhibition, and there is no…

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Taree Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 2

The annual show of Manning A. and H. Association was opened on Wednesday last and continued throughout Thursday. The weather was not and…

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Bowraville Agricultural Association. 10Th Annual Exhibition

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 4

The tenth exhibition of the Bowraville Agricultural Association was opened yesterday and will be continued to-day. Notwithstanding the…

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Wallamba Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 6

Wallamba Show opened on Thursday, and was continued on Friday. It was well up to the usual standard. full report next issue…

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U.M. A. and H. Association

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 29 March 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Saturday afternoon when there were present Messrs. J. H. Cameron (President), J. T. Bird,…

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The Fair Rents Court

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 April 1916 · page 2

One feature about the Fair Rents Court is making itself unpleasantly obvious. It is that it is costing a great deal of money, while the benefits…

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M.R.A. and H.A.

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 2

At a meeting of the Committee of M.R.A. & H. Association at Taree on Saturday, Mr. H. W. Burton-Bradley, Moorland, wrote protesting against the…

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Our Forthcoming Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 2

The annual exhibition in connection with the U.M.A. & H. Association is set down for May 24th and 25th. Most people know that, and hope that the Show will be a…

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Macleay Agricultural Exhibition

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 4

The Macleay Exhibition is announced to take place at Kempsey on May 17, 18 and 19. In addition to the usual attractions there will…

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Turks Not Fair Fighters

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 2

"You hear a terrible lot from returned Australians about the Turks being fair fighters, which they are not," said Rev, Captain J. H…

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Shicker v. Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 6

Last week the Blayney Show Committee disposed of the privileges attached to the forthcoming Show, When the publican's booth was put…

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U.M.A. and H. Association

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above was held on Saturday afternoon last, Mr. A. MacDonald presiding. Mrs. Norris wrote, notifying that a…

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Dungog Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 3

The Dungog Show is set down for May 10th and 11th, and we are asked to remind intending exhibitors that entries close on Saturday, 29th instant…

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Sydney Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 5

The N.S. Wales Royal Agricultural Show was opened on Tuesday in ideal weather. The ground was in perfect order,…

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