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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

420 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 21

Methodist Flower Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 5

THE Methodist Flower Show was officially opened on Thursday afternoon, and will continue this Friday afternoon and evening. A very fair…

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Show Committee Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 5

A FAIRLY well attended meeting of the Committee of the Wauchope F.A. & EL Society was held in the Soldiers' Club, Wauchope, on Saturday last…

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

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 4

A committee meeting of the above was held on Saturday afternoon last, Mr. W. R. Wallace presiding in the absence of the President…

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Sydney Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

The following prizes were secured by Manning district exhibitors at the Royal Show, which opened on Monday:—…

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Current Topics Gloucester SHOW—Special Prizes

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

With the Show only a fortnight away, and a considerable amount of work still to be done, the committee would be glad if those intending…

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Wallamba Show Marred by Wet Weather

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 3

On Thursday and Friday last the Wallamba folk held their Annual Show, under anything but favorable conditions. The long drought before…

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Nabiac Show Collect £200 From Insurance Coy

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

Because ten points of rain fell before 2 p.m. the Nablae Show committee collected £200 from an insurance company. When preparations…

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The Royal Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 2

The Sydney Royal Show opened on Monday last. Messrs. J. A. Murray and F. S. Martin, of the Manning, won prizes for…

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Wallamba Notes. Exodus to Royal Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 2

Quite a number of Wallamba folk have gone or intend journeying to the metropolis for the purpose of attending the Royal Show…

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Wallamba Show. Gate Insurance Collected. Exciting Moments

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 3

Although the recent spell of dry weather adversely affected, the number, in Some Cases, the Quality of the exhibits the annual show of…

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Nabiac Show Rain Interferes. and Brings in £200

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 4

The 13th exhibition of the Wallamba A. and H. Association was held on the Society's grounds. Nabiac on Thursday and Friday of last…

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Sydney Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 4

The great Royal Show opened in Sydney on Monday in fine weather, and the attendance was 800 more than on the first day of the 1925 show…

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Hospital Carnival. £1085 Raised

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 4

On Saturday night, when the last of the workers at Grafton Hospital Carnival had finished their packing up and had glanced once again over…

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The Royal Show

Macleay Argus · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 5

The Royal Show opened on Monday with record entries, in the districts exhibits for the £1000 prize there are five competitors:--North Coast and…

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Our 1926 Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 2

It seems scarcely necessary to again bring under the notice of our readers, and the people of our district, that our 1926. Show is only a…

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Wallamba Show. Marred by Wet Weather

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 1

On Thursday and Friday last the Wallamab folk held their Annual Show under anything but favorable conditions. The long drought before the…

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Butter Fat Competition. Testing at Grafton Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 1

The results of the C.P. & A. Society's £15 butter fat competition in connection with the Grafton Show, to be held on April 21, 22, 23, and 24,…

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Current Topics Record Price for Show Booths

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 2

A record price was obtained yesterday, when Mr. D. R. Waddll offered by auction the rights of the publican's booth at the forthcoming…

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District Exhibits at the Royal Show North Coast & Tableland Wins by 3 Points From Central Coast and Tablelands

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 2

The anticipations of critical observers were verified in the result of the district exhibit competition. The North Coast and Northern District…

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Forster Notes. the Forthcoming Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 7

The committee of management of the Cape Hawke Agricultural and Horticultural Association met Thursday evening to further…

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