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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1916

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Exhibition of Art Work

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 6

Country teachers and pupils who happen to be in Sydney during the month of January, should make a point of attending the exhibition, of…

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Macksville Flower Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 24 November 1916 · page 3

The Flower Show in connection with the Macksville Agricultural Association was held last week, but could not be pronounced a great…

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What Is "Fair" Weather?

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 2

Prehaps no technical expression used by the Weather Bureau—always excepting the word "cyclone"—is more often ministerpreter. by the public than "fair." The…

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A Dairy Cattle Show. Farmers' Milk Competition

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 8

The Royal Agricultural Society of England has issued a report by Mr. Ernest Mathews, steward of dairying it the recent Royal show in…

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U.M.A. and H. Association

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 6 December 1916 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above was held at the Wingham School of Arts on Saturday afternoon last, the President (Mr. J. H. Cameron) presiding…

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The Perils of the Exhibition of Vice

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 6 December 1916 · page 6

The following appeal has been issued by the Council for Civic and Moral Advancement, and bears the signatures of members of the council,…

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Supreme Court. Banco Court. (Before the Chief Justice and a jury of four.) a Picture Show Voisey v Davis

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 6 December 1916 · page 1

Mr. Garland, K.C., and Mr. Boyce, instructed by Mr. Reginald Harris, (agent for Mr. A. E. Westcott, of Cossnock), appeared for the plaintiff;…

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"A Public Scandal." Lease of Exhibition

The Northern Champion · Saturday 9 December 1916 · page 8

Discussion was aroused at the meeting of the City Council on Monday by a recommendation from the finance committed that the lessee (Mr. Foley)…

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Putting the Show Away

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 December 1916 · page 6

The "Bangalow Herald" writes:—A resident of Graf ton, a witness on the employees' side of the sitting of the Shipping Industry Board,…

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Show Abandoned

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 December 1916 · page 5

The Kangaroo Valley Agricultural Society has abandoned next year's show, and will substitute a fair day to reduce the society's overdraft…

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Greeks in Australia Appeal for British Fair Play

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 December 1916 · page 5

Mr. H. P. Downing, Consul for Greece, interviewed at Fremantle, said that, owing to the recent happenings at Athens, he had sent his…

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