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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1924

305 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 16

Kempsey Show Takings

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 4

THE Kempsey Agricultural Society's revenue this year will total about [?]1400, against about [?]1300 in 1923. The takings at last week's Show totalled [?]561 6s 6d, and the…

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Gloucester Show First Day Successful Exhibition

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 3

Following on a week of showery conditions, the 14th Annual Exhibition of the Gloucester A. H. & P. Association opened yesterday in perfect…

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U.m.a. and H. Association Committee Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above was held on Saturday afternoon last, Mr. W. R. Wallace (V.P.) presiding. There were also present: Messrs…

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Gloucester Show Second Day

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 2

The second day of the Gloucester Show opened on Friday last in glorious weather, and a big crowd was attracted, The special trains did not…

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Excitement at Walcha Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 2

An exic[?]ing accident occurred just before noon on the second day of Walcha Show. A buckjumping show was in progress, when a maddened…

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Royal Show Opens. Splendid District Exhibit

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday. There were 10,000 at the opening of the show yesterday. The district exhibit, which is to be judged to-day,…

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U.m.a. and H. Association. Committee Meeting

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 16 April 1924 · page 4

A committee meeting of the above was held on 3th inst. at the Wingham School of Arts, Mr. W. R. Wallace (Vice-President)…

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British Empire Exhibition

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 16 April 1924 · page 4

This unique, Exhibition is to be opened by King George in Person at Wembley Park on Wednesday 23rd April 1921 St. George's Day)…

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A Show Exhibit

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 April 1924 · page 4

At the recent Show Messrs. Paling & Co. had a fine exhibit of musical instruments, their Laffaite player pianos particularly attracting attention…

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A Big Show the Big Show to Visit Taree

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 16 April 1924 · page 2

Skuthorp's [?] Show will petition in Taree on Saturday and Easter Monday, 19th and 21st. This is what the Singleton "Argus"…

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The Royal Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 2

The Governor, sir Dudley de Chair, officially opened the Show on Wednesday. Among the guests at the luncheon…

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The Royal Show. District Exhibits

Macleay Argus · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 5

The Central Coast and Tablelands, which makes its second appearance in this competition, in which last year it took fourth place. has come forward…

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Royal Show Stook for the Central Coast. Milking Shorthorn Bulls

Macleay Argus · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 5

On account of J. W. Shephard, Wagga: Maroon of Gobbagumbalin, by Digger of Darbalara--Honeycomb, 11th of Gobbagumbalin--E. Wickham,…

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Country News Wallamba News A. AND H. ASSOCIATION

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 5

A committee meeting of the above society was held on 10/4/24, when Mr. S. G. Wright presided. There were also present Messrs…

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Gloucester Show Second Day

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 4

The second day of the Gloucester Show opened on Friday last in glorious weather, and a big crowd was attracted. The special trains did not…

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Skuthorp's Buckjumpers a Splendid Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 4

Skuthorp's Buckjumping show opened in Wingham last night (Wednesday), and will be continued to-night (Thursday). A show that…

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Gloucester Show. Successful Exhibition

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 1

Following on a week of showery conditions, the 14th Annual Exhibition of the Gloucester A. H. and P. Association opened on…

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A Big Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 4

THE big show is to visit Port Macquarie on the 25th a[ro;/ This is what the Singleton "Argus" says about the show:- CLEVER HORSEMANSHIP…

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Commercial Travellers' Carnival. Balance Sheet Presented

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 4

On Wednesday night a meeting was held in the Literary Institute for the purpose of receiving the balance sheet of the Carnival which…

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District Exhibits. at Royal Show. Central Coast Third

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 4

The [?] district exhibits at this year's Royal Show were well up to last year's standard, which was a record over previous years. The Central…

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