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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

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Maitland Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 2

A prominent winner in the ring events at Maitland Show was Hamilton Young, of Gloucester, who divided the prizes in bucking steer contest…

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Show Society Funds

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 2

That the Goulburn A. P. and H. Society cannot donate the £1400 promised for Goulburn Park to the City Council from the proceeds of the…

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Wauchope Show Postponed

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 2

Wauchope Show, which was to have eventuated this week, has, owing to the further heavy rains, been postponed till a date to be fixed to-morrow…

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Gloucester 1929 Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 2

The, Committee of the Gloucester A.H. and P. Association at a meeting on Thursday last decided to carry on with their 1929 Show, and that event…

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Recent Sports Carnival Final Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the Carnival Committee was held in the Wingham School of Arts on Friday, March 1st, 1929. There were present: Messrs. T…

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Surf Carnival Abandoned

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 2

The annual, carnival of the Black Head Surf Life Saving Club, which was to have been held on Sunday last, was abandoned for the second time…

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The Country's "Fair Share."

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 4

Just how the expenditure of revenue and loans assists in depopulating the country and in assisting the city to grow is disclosed by the statement of…

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Macksville Show Awards. (Omitted from Last Issue.)

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 7

Child's Knitted Silk Dress.--Mrs. D. Hutton. Boudoir Cap.--Mrs. W. Stride; (3) Pen Painting.--Mrs. R. H. Brown;…

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Wingham Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the Carnival Committee was held in the Wingham School of Arts on Friday. March 1st, 1929. There were present: Messrs. T…

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Wauchope Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 4

AT a Committee meeting of the Wauchope P. A. & H. Society on Saturday it was decided to postpone the show to Thursday and Friday,…

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Wingham's Big Show Get a Hustle on

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 2

Once again the Great Big Show of the Manning. District is within measurable distance—in fact, only a few weeks ahead. The Schedules for this important fixture are now in circulation, and the Show dates are Wednesday and Thursday, April 17th. and 18th., 1929…

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Wingham Show. Holiday Throughout Shire Granted

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 4

The Upper Manning A. and H. Association wrote to the meeting of the Manning Shire Council on Monday requesting that a public holiday be…

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U.m.a and H. Association Committee Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 7

A Committee Meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts, Wingham, on Friday night, March 8th., 1929…

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District Show Councils

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 7

A Conference of District Show Councils of N.S.W,. was held at the R.A.S. Office, Sydney, on 1st. March, 1929. The following delegates were in…

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Minister to Open Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 4

Mr. Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following, letter from the Minister for Agriculture under date 12329: Dear Mr. Vincent,--With…

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Wingham Show Holiday Throughout Shire Granted

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 6

The Upper Manning A. and H. Association wrote to the meeting of the tanning Shire Council on Monday, requesting that a public holiday be…

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Chevrolet Gains First Place at Motor Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 11

In competition with 45 American manufacturers exhibiting, Chevrolet was again awarded first place at the New York Automobile Show which…

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Wingham's Big Show Get a Hustle on

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 4

In our last issue we referred to the coming Wingham Show--to be held on the 17th. and 18th. of April next. By reference to the Shire Council report in this issue; it will be seen that a public holiday has been agreed to throughout the Manning Shiral…

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Old Bar Carnival

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 3

A large crowd attended the Carnival of the Surf Life Saving Club at the Old Bar on Sunday last, and thoroughly enjoyed the programme of…

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Show Privileges

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 2

The sale of show privileges in connection with Gloucester's forthcoming show was held by Mr. D. R. Waddell yesterday. The publican's…

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