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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

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"The Arcadians" a Splendid Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 2

Taree Operatic and Dramatic 'Society presented the three act comic opera "The Arcadians," to a big audience at the…

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Wallamba Show. Good Exhibits and Large Attendance. Excessive Heat Second Bay

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 5

Fine weather prevailed for the fourteenth annual exhibition of the Wallamba District A. and H. Association on Thursday and Friday…

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Show Prizes

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 4

At the Kempsey Show, which concludes to-day Mrs. F. Hullt, of Macksville, was prominent in the exhibits. of domestic classes, and was…

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Show Social

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 5

On Tuesday night of last week (the first night of the Macksville Show), the Judges and visitors were entertained by the…

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Macleay 1927 Show Record Exhibition. Primary Production at its Best. Outstanding Cattle and Agricultural Exhibits

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 4

The 46th annual exhibition of the Macleay Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Association opened on Wednesday last under conditions that…

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Wallamba Show Good Exhibits and Large Attendance. Excessive Heat Second Day

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 4

Fine weather prevailed for the fourteenth annual exhibition of the Wallamba District A. and H. Association on Thursday and Friday…

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M. R. A. & H. A. Profit on Show About £550. Special Features for Next Year

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 10

The committee of the M.R.A. and H.A Association met at Mr. L. Plummer's rooms on Wednesday night. There were present Messes. G. T…

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Our Annual Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 2

It is only a matter of about four weeks till our annual-show is with us again. The show is the one, or main, annual feature which most districts…

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Local and General. Hospital Carnival

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 2

Elsewhere in this issue a meeting of ladies is convened for Saturday next, at 4 p.m., in the School of Arts, South West Rocks, to arrange for assisting…

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Current Topics Music at Our Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 2

The local brass band has been resurrected and at last meeting of our show committee the tender of the band to provide music on the second…

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The Macleay Show. Comment and Criticism. Third Day's Ring Results. the Maize Exhibits

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 3

Commenting upon the maize exhibits, Mr. J. M. Pitt, of the Department of Agriculture, said the various classes were well represented. It could not be…

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Kempsey Show. Record Exhibition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 2

The Macleay show was held at Kempsey on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of last week and according to press reports the exhibition…

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Show Smoke Social

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 4

The Show smoke social, held in the Masonic Hall, Wednesday night, last was the best function of its kind held in recent years, thanks to the capable…

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The Show. All Records Broken

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 4

The 46th annual exhibition of the Macleay A.H. & I. Association must be written down as the best effort of the Society for many years; and, in many…

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Kempsey Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 3

The Macleay show was held at [?]mpsey on Wednesday, Thursday and [?]day of last week and according to press reports the exhibition was a…

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Flower Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 4

The Flower Show in aid of the Methodist Church opened yesterday afternoon, but the directors thereof will not feel very kindly disposed…

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District News. South West Rocks. Easter Hospital Carnival

Macleay Argus · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 5

A large and representative meeting was held at the Rocks during last week-end to make arrangements for the holding of a Carnival on Easter Monday in…

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Poultry at the Show. Judge's Comment and Criticism

Macleay Argus · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 5

The exhibits in this section were more numerous than last year, and on the whole the quality was better; still, there is much room for improvement. In…

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M.R.A.& H. Association Profit on Show About £550. Special Features for Next Year

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 2

The committee of the M.R.A. and H. Association met at Mr. L. Pluminer's rooms on Wednesday night. There were present Messrs. G. T…

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Macleay Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 2 April 1927 · page 7

The takings at the Macleay show, held last Week, amounted to £63526. as against £57786 for the previous year. It is expected that the show…

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