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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

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Gladstone Chrysanthemum Show

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 2

Arrangements are now complete for the holding of the Gladstone Chrysanthemum Show, which will eventuate in that centre on Friday and Saturday…

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Gloucester Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 4

The following Judges officiated at Gloucester Show:— Milking Shorthorns and Illawarras: Mr. Syd. Smith, Karaak Flat…

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Wingham Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 4

Get your Sunday clothes in order, Make your champion Rooster crow; Sing it o'er the Queensland Borden— "Come, and see the Wingham Show."…

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Beale at the Sydney Royal Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 9

Not very many people realise the tremendous amount of care and thought that went into the exhibits at the Sydney Royal Agricultural Show…

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Gloucester 1927 Show One of Our Best Efforts

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 2

If our A. H. & P. Association had had two days like Wednesday and Thursday to place at the disposal of the R.A.S. in Sydney, two weeks ago,…

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The B.i.o. Company. R.a.s. "Shell" Show Exhibit

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 9

The "Shell" Company's colossal scheme for handling motor spirit in bulk pioneered by them in 1915, has resulted in the saving of 4½d per gallon…

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Wingham Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 8

The annual show under the auspices of the Upper Manning A. and H. Association will be held on Wednesday and Thursday of next week…

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Upper Manning A. and . H. Association. Committee Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 7

A committee meeting of members of the above Association was held on Friday night last at the Wingham School of Arts, the President (Mr…

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Gloucester Show. a Huge Success

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 3

The above show opened on Wednesday last under most favorable conditions. The weather was bright and sunny, and the…

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Methodist Flower Show. Magnificent Chrysanthemums

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 12

A wondrous bloom to-day I found, Dowered with such mystic power, In vain were searched the wide world round…

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Exhibition Tennis Matches Davis Cup Players for Taree

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 4

Manning River tennis enthusiasts will have an opportunity on Saturday, 7th May, of seeing some of the loading tennis players of Australia…

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Methodist Chrysanthemum Show. a Splendid Display

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 4

The annual Chrysanthe-munn Sow in connection with the Taree Methodist Church was held in the Sunday School ball on Wednesday and…

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

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 2

A Committee meeting of the above was held on Friday night last There were present Messrs W. F. Summerville, W. Thurling, R. White,…

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Dungog Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 2

Dungog Show is listed for llth., 12th., and 13th. May, and will no doubt receive the same liberal patronage from the Manning district as…

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Show Visitors

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 2

Visiting Members of Parliament at the Gloucester Show on Thursday last were the Hon. Walter Rennell and Mr. Theo H. [?]…

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Wingham Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 2

The above show takes place on Wednesday and Thursday and given fine weather a very the exhibition is promised. A special train with cheap…

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Show Weight Guessing

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 2

The bullock used in the above was slaughtered on Saturday afternoon and the carcase was weighed in the presence of Messrs A. C. Christe, Carl…

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Gladstone Chrysanthemum Show. Some Excellent Blooms Shown

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 3

The Chrysanthemum Show, conducted by the ladies in aid of the St. Barnabas' Church Fund, was opened in the School of Arts, Gladstone, on…

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Arcadia Pictures Big Specials for Show Week

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 2

The management of the Arcadia has secured a bunch of Big Specials for to-morrow (Wednesday) and Thursday —Show nights. For Wednesday. "The…

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Wingham Post Office Arrangements for Second Day of Wingham Show (Thursday)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 2

The Wingham Post Office will be open on Thursday, 6th. May, till 10 a.m. No Money Order or Savings Bank business will be transacted…

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