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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

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A Bicycling Ballade. A Fair Cyclist Celebrates a Triumph

The Northern Champion · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 7

To hunt or ride or drive may be, To some fair sisters, passing sweet. The wheel (at present) is to me, However tired, a tireless treat…

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U.m.a. and H. Association

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 5

At a meeting of the U.M.A. and H. Association, it was decided to charge 2/ for parking cars round the ring. Messrs. T. W. Gibson and T. H…

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Gloucester Show Successful Exhibition Held in Beautiful Weather

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 4

The sixteenth annual exhibition of the Gloucester Agricultural, Horticultural & Pastoral Association was held on the Society's ground on…

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Wingham Show

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 2
Also in The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer, The Gloucester Advocate

Prospects are exceptionally bright for the holding of the Wingham show on Wednesday and Thursday of this week. Entries are numerous and the…

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Grafton Show

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 2

This year's Grafton show, which opens on Wednesday and continues until Saturday next, promises to be a record one in many respects. The…

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Show Points and Suggestions

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 2

A pleasing feature to note was increased competition in the milking and butter fat production classes. No records were broken in production, but…

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Grafton Show. Ground Improvements

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 3

Visitors to the Grafton show, which opens to-morrow, will see a vast, improvement in the showground, which has undergone a transformation…

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Sporting Gloucester Show Races

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 2

The Show Races were held at Glouecster on Friday last in good weather, there being, a fair attendance of the public. The fields were only…

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Local and General Gloucester Show

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 2

Gloucester show, held last week very Successful. The gate takings £I5 on the first day and £98 on t[?] second, being not quite as good as the…

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Dungog Show APRIL 28, 29 AND 30

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 5

Entries for Dungog Show closed on Saturday last, and the number received is well over 2000. This is very satisfactory, and a good Show…

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Wallamba Notes. Wallamba District A. and H. Association

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 3

A committee meeting of the above was held on Saturday night last specially for the purpose of considering the results of the guessing…

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Smithtown Carnival

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 4

Smithtown Carnival in aid of the School of Arts building fund, promises to attract folk from all centres on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and…

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Glucester Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 6

Gloucester Show, held on Wednesday and Thursday last, was very successful. The exhibits were high class and the attendances good. The gate…

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Wingham Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 2
Also in The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer

In Queen's weather Wingham Agricultural Society held its annual exhibition on Wednesday and Thursday. There is no doubt about the…

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Fair Rents Law Summary of Provisions

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 1

The Fair Rents (Amendment) Act is on the Statute Book. There are many thousands of people, houseowners, tenants, mortgagees, etc.,…

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Dungog Show APRIL 28, 29 AND 30

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 3

Entries for Dungog Show closed on Saturday last, and the number received is well over 2000. This is very satisfactory, and a good Show…

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Wingham Show. Another Successful Exhibition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 6

Favored with two glorious autumn days on Wednesday and Thursday, Winghom show added another to the long list of the Upper Manning…

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