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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

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Show Matters

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 2

At a meeting of the Show Committee on Wednesday afternoon it was reported that everything connected with the forthcoming Show was…

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Taree Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 4
Also in Macleay Argus

After two days of oppresively hot weather, which opened the week, a deluge of rain set in on Wednesday morning, the opening day of the…

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The Picture Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 4

There was a large audience at the picture show on Wednesday evening, the programme and theatre being donated free of charge by Mr. W…

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Wauchope Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 4

THE Annual Show of the H.D.P.A. and H. Society will be held on the Sooiety's ground, Wauchope, on Thursday and Friday next, 12th and 13th inst. Preparations…

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Hannan Vale. Feb. 27. the Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 2

The excitement and bustle which prevailed in this locality about a week ago has subsided, as the result of the passing of Hannam Vale's third agricultural…

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M.r.a. & Ha. Show. Rain Interferes. Record Attendance Second Day

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 4

After weeks of hot, dry weather, which made the ground badly in need of a good soaking, rain commenced to fall on Tuesday night and kept on…

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Taree Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 3

The Taree Show was a very good one throughout, and in some respects surpassed those of previous years. It was a great carnival scene on…

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Carnival Ends. Great Success Despite Weather

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 3

With Wednesday and Thursday out of the programme owing to wet weather, it was thought that the carnival connected with "Back to…

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The Carnival. Queen: Miss Barnett

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 4

Lack of space precludes us giving the Carnival doings in detail; but it must certainly be said that the cash total of £1134 odd is a splendid result…

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The Show. a Few Notes

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 4

The 44th annual show of the M.R. A. and H. A. opened in wet weather on Wednesday last. Heavy showers fell throughout the day and…

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M.R.A. & H.A. Show. Record Gate Takings (Continued To last issue.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 3

After starting the show with a wet Wednesday, M.A. and H. Association finished with a record gate taking, for the three days…

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Carnival Results

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 5

This morning we received two lengthy lists of donations and prizewinners from stallholders at the recent carnival, but shortage of space…

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The Band Carnival

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 4

Since the Kempsey Silver Band organisers intimated their intention of holding a carnival on April 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th next much interest has…

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Macksville Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 2

The annual exhibition of district products is the public advertisement showing the progress and development of general activities,…

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The Carnival Flower Stall

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 5

The following list of helpers at the Flower Stall included: Mrs. F. Lewis, Mrs. A. A. Somerville, Misses V. Anderson, G. M. Smith. E. Rose, H…

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The Recent Carnival. Quoit Handicap

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 5

Matches to be played at East Kempsey School to-morrow (Saturday):-- 7 p.m.--Reg. Waters v. Pacey, Hickson v. Rowe…

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What About Wingham? Australian-made Preference League. Exhibition Touring Train

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 3

"Molong Express":: It is gratifying to learn that, as a result of the representations of the local Chamber: of Commerce, it has been decided…

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Show Accidents

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 8

At a meeting of the Glen Innes P. and A. Society it was resolved to obtain legal opinion on the society's liability in connection with…

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