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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1920

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Plain and Fancy Fair. Frederickton Methodist Effort. New Church Project

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 4

The proposed erection of a new Methodist Church at Frederickton has already been mentioned in the "Argus" and a tender has been accepted…

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U.M.A. and H. Association

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 6 August 1920 · page 6

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held on Saturday afternoon when there were present: Mr J H. Cameron (President), and Messrs…

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New President of Show Assn

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 August 1920 · page 4

At the meeting of the Macleay A., H. and I. Association Committee this afternoon, Mr. D. Duncan was elected President…

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Show Committee Meeting. Election of President Schedule Suggestions

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 August 1920 · page 2

AT Friday's meeting of the Macleay A.H. and I. Association Committee there were present Messrs. Ald J. O'Shea (Chairman), E. T. Hall, Geo…

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Dates of Macleay Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 4

A conference of delegates to the Central North Coast Agricultural Association, held at Wauchope yesterday (Thursday) ratified the proposed dates…

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School of Arts and Picture Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 August 1920 · page 4

SAYS the "Grafton Argue": Coff's Harbour School of Arts last year installed a first-class picture show in connection with the institution, and cleared the coat in the…

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U.M.A. and H. Association. Election of Officers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 17 August 1920 · page 2

The first committee meeting of the above was held on Saturday afternoon last. Present: Messrs J. H. Cameron, W. Summerville, John T. Bird, R…

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Next Kempsey Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 21 August 1920 · page 2

The secretary informs in that the dated for the next kempsey Show have been rived for 16th., 17., and 18th March 1931…

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Show Dates

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 August 1920 · page 4

At the Central North Coast A. and H. Association's meeting at Wauchope last week the following dates for 1921 Shows were approved:--…

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Show Judging. a Suggested Scheme for Fixing Definite Standards. Points for Quality

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 August 1920 · page 2

"The subject of correct judging in connection with show exhibits is one that demands more attention than it has so far received. Contributions…

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Testing an Arsenic Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 August 1920 · page 4

MR. W. B. BLYTH, M.I.M.M., consulting mining engineer and metallurgist from South Africa, has secured a three months' development option on Mr. J. L. Ruthven's…

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Church of England Village Fair

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 31 August 1920 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Monday evening permission was granted Mesdames Hennessy, Ogilvie and Collison to conduct a street stall on Saturday…

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Dance for Village Fair

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 4

A dance in aid of the refreshment stall at the coming Kempsey Church of England Village Fair was held at the Parish Hall, West Kempsey, on…

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Village Fair

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 September 1920 · page 2

A street stall was conducted in Smith-street, Kempsey, last Saturday by Mesdames Hennessy, Ogilvie and Collison, in connection with the…

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Show Meeting. Sectional Committees Formed for Revision of Schedule

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 September 1920 · page 2

At Friday's meeting of the Show Committee there were present Messrs Don Duncan (President), W. H. Sheridan, H. Wheeldon, Jno. Skimmings, W. J…

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Butter Agreement Bill. Member for Cowper's Speech. Plea for Primary Producers. a Fair Deal Required

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 2

Speaking in the House of Representatives last week, Dr. Earle Page, member for Cowper, said:-- Dr. Earle Page: The debate upon this…

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Local and General News. Next Kempsey Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 4

THE dates fixed for the next Kempsey Agricultural Show are March 16, 17, and 18, 1921…

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Village Fair

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 2

The Village Fair in aid of the funds of the Kempsey Church of England will be held in the Church grounds, West Kempsey, on Wednesday, Thursday,…

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Village Fair

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 4

The long looked-for Village Fair in connection with the Kempsey Church of England is to be officially opened on Wednesday next by the Mayoress (Mrs…

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Singleton Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 3

The annual exhibition opened on Wednesday morning when light rain was falling. Later the weather cleared somewhat. Entries were 500 above last years…

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