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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1916

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Newcastle Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 30 August 1916 · page 2

Dates have been fixed for the Newcastle Show—February 28th, March 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, 1917…

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Gloucester Agricultural Association. Show Dates Fixed for March 21st & 22nd 1917

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 30 August 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above association was held on Saturday last, there being present: Messrs. J. R. Higgins…

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General News a Fair Warning

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1916 · page 1

One That Should Be Heeded By All. Frequently the first sign of kidney trouble is a slight ache or pain in the joins. Neglect of this waning…

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Singleton Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 9 September 1916 · page 2

Among the prize takers at the Singleton Show held on Wednesday and Thursday last, Mr. Theo. M. Hooke scored with his Durham…

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A Good Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 September 1916 · page 4

The "Merry Madcaps" concluded their tour of this river by appearing in the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night. The attendance was only fair…

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Record Prices for Show Bullocks

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 13 September 1916 · page 2

At the Campbell's Hill saleyards on Monday, Mr. J. Enright sold on behalf of Mr. M. Moran, 15 extra prime bullocks and two steers…

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Macksville Agricultural Association. Show to Be Held

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 4

Pursuant to an advertisement a meeting of those favorable to resuscitating the Macksville Agricultural Association was held in the…

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Record Prices for Show Cattle at Maitland

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 2
Also in The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer

J. Enright reports selling amongst his consignments of Fat Cattle at Maitland Yards on 11th inst: 15 Prime Bullocks on account of Mr…

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£200 for Dirty Collar New York Allies Fair'

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 September 1916 · page 3

Writing to Mr. A. J. Wills, of Messrs. Mace and Mace, Culwalla Chambers, regarding the Australians' part in the Allies Bazaar in New York,…

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M.R.A. & H. Association Committee Meeting. Poultry and Flower Show to He Held

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 September 1916 · page 2

A Committee Meeting of this Association was held at the Show Ground on Saturday afternoon. Those present were: Messrs. G. Bransdon…

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Flower Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1916 · page 2

A Spring Fair and Flower Show in connection with the Methodist Church will be held in the School of Arts on October 4th and…

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Spring Fair & Flower Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 4 October 1916 · page 2

The Spring Fair and Flower Show, in connection with the Methodist, Church takes place in the School of Arts to-day and…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 2

On Wednesday and Thursday, last a Flower Show and Sale of Work was held in the School of Arts, under the auspices of the…

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What the Nails Show. They Are a Guide to Health

The Northern Champion · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 7

A study of the nails of the hand is a remarkably accurate guide to health. This is well known to medical men, who quietly observe the appearance of the nails on a patient's…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 October 1916 · page 8

Wednesday afternoon last the Good Templars' Hall was crowded the occasion being the Annual Flower Show and sale of work held in…

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Agricultural Society

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 25 October 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the Gloucester 'Agricultural Association was held in the School of Arts on Saturday last, when there…

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Wallamba A. and H. Association

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 5

The regular committee meeting of this Association was hold in the Society's rooms on Saturday, October 21. The President, Mr. J. W…

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Laurieton Flower Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 5

Favored by fine weather the 18th Annual Wild Flower Show, recently held at Laurieton was one of the most, successful of the whole series. This…

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Flower & Poultry Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 November 1916 · page 2

No better time could have been chosen for holding a flower- show. The Reason has been favorable, tho monsoonal rains Imparting a freshness and…

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