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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1930

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A Planet Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 4

It may interest those who plan to see a planet that to-morrow morning January 2, and on to Saturday, the planets Venus, Mars, and Saturn will…

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Taylor's Arm Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 2

Saturday, December 14, proved an ideal day for the success of the fourth annual Taylor's Arm A. and H. Show, held in the Taylor's Arm…

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Surf Carnival

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 4

Sunday last brilliant sunshine greeted the tremendous crowd of visitors to South West Rocks, when the local Surf Club held a very successful surf…

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HARRlNGTON Swimming Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 5

There was a large number of visitor at Harrington on New Year's Day and considerable interest was taken in the swimming carnival…

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Nambucca Heads. New Year Carnival

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 2

Further to the brief report of last issue, the receipts for buttons sold at the New Year's Day carnival was a record, the sum of £59 14s being…

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Wood Chopping at Coff's Harbor Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 5

Good entries are being received for the woodchops at Coff's Harbor Show, to be held don January 25 and 27. The committee have abandoned the…

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The Man Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 7

Men are not proud of themselves, especially married men. After a man has heard life wife apologising to the baby for having such a father, he…

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Surfing. Carnival at Crescent Head

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 4

South Wost Rocks came well into the limelight on January 5th, when the Kempsey-South West Rocks S.L.S.C. staged a day's surf carnival. Whatever…

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South West Rocks Surf Carnival. Old Bar & Black Head Teams Compete

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 10

South West Rocks came Well into the limelight' on Sunday, January 5, when the Kempsey-South West Rocks S.L.S.C. staged a day's surf carnival…

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Crescent Head Carnival

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 2

Arrangements are going ahead smoothly in connection with the monster surf carnival to be held at Crescent Head on Monday, January 27th…

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Maitland 1930 Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 2

As advertised elsewhere in this issue the Maitland Show will soon be once more attracting the interest of show patrons of the Hunter Valley…

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Annual Carnival

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 4

The Kempsey-Crescent Head Surf Club have decided to hold their annual Surf Carnival on Monday, 27th instant; and a large and enthusiastic committee…

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Show Committee Meeting

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 6

At the Committee meeting Wednesday last, Mr. L. R. Kesby said the Dairy Cattle Committee would report to next meeting on the proposal to tax bulls…

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General News. Maitland 1930 Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 4

Vertised elsewhere in this issue the Maitland show will soon once [?] be attracting the interests of show patro[?]s of the Hunter Valley and…

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Show Luncheon

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 1

The committee of the Macleay A. H. and I. Association, at its last meeting, discussed the question of providing luncheon for judges, and…

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Surf Carnival

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 4

The Surf Carnival which is to be held at Crescent Head on Monday, January 27th promises to be a great success. The local club has received…

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Royal Easter Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

Schedules of prizes may now be obtained for the Royal Easter Show, which is to be held from 15th to 26th April. Particulars of closing dates…

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Kempsey-crescent Head Surf Carnival

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 4

The annual surf carnival under the auspices of the Kempsey-Crescent Head Surf Club which eventuates on Monday next (Anniversary Day)…

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Upper Manning A. and H. Association. Committee Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 7

A committee meeting of the above association was held in the Wingham School of Arts on Friday night, 17th January. The president (Mr. J. H…

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Crescent Head Surf Carnival a Record Attendance. Coronation of Surf Queen

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 3

A record crowd was in attendance at Crescent Head yesterday (Monday) on the occasion of the annual surf carnival held under the auspices of the…

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