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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

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The Royal Show. District Exhibits. Elaborate Display

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 7

This year the district exhibits in the Agricultural Hall seen to be more elaborate than in preceding years. There are five exhibits--Central Coast…

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Rocks Carnival

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 April 1929 · page 4

Easter Monday last closed the surfing season at South West Rocks with a very successful carnival under the auspices of the local Club; and…

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Kempsey Show. Successful Exhibition Forecasted

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 7

When the flood came in February last, many people thought all hopes of holding a successful show on the Macleay this year were gone, but with the…

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Gloucester Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 4

Entries for ring events at the Gloucester Show, which will be held on April 10th and 11th, close with the Secretary (Mr. M. Newton) on the…

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Our Annual Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 2

Gloucester's Annual Show takes place on Wednesday and Thursday next and the setting is in readiness for a good Show and one well up to…

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Butter at Sydney Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 2

With 96 points, Gloucester Dairy Company won first prize for class Print Butter, 54lbs prints of salted butter packed for export and…

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Gloucester Show. Wednesday & Thursday Next. Committee Meeting

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Gloucester A. H. & P. Association was held on the show ground on Wednesday last, when final…

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District Exhibits. Central Coast and Tablelands Again Secure Second Prize at Royal Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 6

The victory of the North Coast and Northern Tablelands District for the fourth time in succession in the District Exhibit competition at the…

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Kempsey Show Successful Exhibition Forecasted

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 3

When the flood came in February last, many people thought all hopes of holding a successful show on the Macleay this year were gone, but with the…

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Kempsey Show. Successful Exhibition Forecasted

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 10

When the flood came in February last, many people thought all hopes of holding a successful show on the Macleay this year were gone, but with…

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

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 1

A meeting of the committee of the above was held at the School of Arts, Wingham, on Thursday night, March 28, 1929…

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Gloucester Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 5

Attention is drawn to the advertisement in this issue relating to Gloucester Show. This Show takes place on 10th and 11th April, and should attract…

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Kempsey Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 4

When the floods came in February last, many people thought that all hopes of holding a successful Show on the Macleay this year were gone. But…

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A study of Newcastle Surf Carnival

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 6

"Banjo" Paterson has recorded the characteristics of the "Riders tin the Stand," and had he been present at the. recent Newcastle Surf Carnival,…

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Sydney Royal Show. District Exhibit

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 11

The positions of the competing districts, at the conclusion of the adjudication late on Tuesday afternoon were:--…

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The Royal Show. District Exhibits. Elaborate Display

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 6

This year. the district exhibits in the Agricultural Hall seem to be more elaborate than in preceding years. There are Ave exhibits--Central Coast…

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Wngham's Big Show Get a Hustle on

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 4

The Great Big Show of the Central Coast is another lap nearer. From present appearances there is every chance of delightful weather prevailing. Despite the recent big flood, it is safe to say that there will still…

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U.m.a. and H. Association

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the above was held at Wingham School of Arts on Friday night, April 5, 1929. Mr. W. R. Wallace (Vice-President)…

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Support Your Show!

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 2

The 1929 Wingham Show takes place on the 17th. and 18th. of this month, and it therefore behoves all of us to hustle, and co-operate in making…

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Official Opening of Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 2

It has been arranged that the Hon Walter Bennett, M.L.A. will officially open the Show on Thursday at 2 p.m. Mr. Bennett will be…

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