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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1920

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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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The Show Schedule. (To the Editor.)

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 2

Sir,—Will you permit mo to correct in error in the report of the Show Committee's meeting which appeared in your issue of last Saturday…

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High Jumping Albury Show. World's Record Claimed

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 6

Sensational jumping was registered at the conclusion of the show programme, when a new Australian record was established in the ladies'…

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High Jumping. Albury Show. World's Record Claimed

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 1

Sensational jumping was registered at the conclusion of the show programme, when a new australian record was established in the ladies' high jump by…

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Village Fair

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

The Village Fair in connection with the funds of the Kempsey Church of England will be opened to-morrow afternoon (Wednesday) by Mrs. H. C…

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Village Fair. Bright Anglican Function. Stalls Prettily Arranged

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 5

The words "Village Fair" have a romantic glamor surrounding them. In the minds of those who hear them they conjure up something unworldly,…

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Agricultural Society

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 3

An adjourned meeting of quarterly gathering of the Committee of the Manning River Agricultural and Hor­ticultural Society was held at…

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Ladies to Help Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 7

The Dungog A. and H. Association has decided to request lady members and life members, wives or nearest female relatives of members, to form…

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Queen of Day Notes. the Carnival

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 October 1920 · page 3

The Queen of the Day competition draws near to its close and next week the big carnival on Kempsey Park will see the end of the district contests,…

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Coopernook Wild Flower Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 October 1920 · page 3

The 20th annual Flower Show in connection with the parish of Coopernook was held on Friday and Saturday. last. Judging by the large…

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The Carnival

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 4

The big carnival in Kempsey Park next week will see the end of the district contests in tho Queen of tho Day competition. Excitement is sure to be…

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Local and General. Show Schedule

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 4

The Schedules for the Macleay A., H. and I. Association's Annual Show are now in hand, and we are open to accept advertisements for…

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Flower Show and Sale of Work

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 4

A big event looms largely on the horizon in the shope of a Flower Show and Sale of Work in aid of the Church of England at Comboyne. The…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 October 1920 · page 4

ON Thursday and Friday next the annual Presbyterian Flower Show will be held in Ochs's Hall, Port Macquarie. As there are many skilled and enthusiastic amateur…

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Queen of Day Carnival

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 October 1920 · page 3

The big carnival which is it to end the District competition in tho Hospital Queen of the Day will be commenced to-morrow afternoon (Wednesday), in…

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Local and General. Show Schedule

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 October 1920 · page 2

The Schedules for the Macleay A., H. and I. Association's Annual Show are now in hand, and we are open to accept advertisements for…

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Flower Show and Sale of Work

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 19 October 1920 · page 4

A big event looms largely on the horizon in the shope of a Flower Show and Sale of Work in aid of the Church of England at Comboyne. The…

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Methodist Fair

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 October 1920 · page 4

Folk interested in flowers, cookery, school-work, musical and literary matters should not forget that entries for the Methodist Flower Show and…

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C. of E. Fair

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 20 October 1920 · page 2

The sale of work in connection with the Church of England takes place in the school of arts this (Wednesday) afternoon and evening. The ladies who have the matter…

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Friendly Glass at the Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 October 1920 · page 3

Writing from [?]smore, a correspondent states that a discussion took place at a meeting of the committee of Lismore Agricultural Society as…

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