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Shows & fairs, 1930

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Taree-old Bar S. L. S Club. Annual Carnival. Record Success in Every Way

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 5

The annual carnival of the Taree Old Bar Surf Club was conducted on Sunday last under the most favorable weather conditions said before a…

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Show Membership Drive

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 4

The President and Secretary of the Macleay A.H. and I. Association are at present engaged in a big "membership drive" throughout the district. The…

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Nana Glen Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 4

Les. Graham's team of horses further enhanced their reputation at the above show, on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, as the…

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Wallamba A. and H. Association

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 5

A committee meeting of the above was held on Saturday night last. Mr. C. A. Campbell presided, and there were also present: Messrs. [?] Milliken, [?]…

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Upper Manning A. and H. Association. Committee Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 3

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

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Taree Show Privileges

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 3

On Saturday last Mr. L. Plummer auctioned the various booth and stall rights for the forthcoming Taree show. The prices realised were as follows:…

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Sale of Show Privileges

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 3

The rights and privileges in connection with the Taree Show on March 19, 20 and 21, were sold by Mr. Lester Plummer at his rooms at…

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Upper Lansdowne Agricultural Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 2

The people of the Tipper Lansdowne completely excelled themselves with their show, opened on Saturday evening last, the 15th inst.,…

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Bulby Calf Show. Another Big Success

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 4

Saturday was not a fit day to hold a calf or any other show. The thermometer did hot reach the century mark in the shade, but there was an…

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Fire at Picture Show. 15,000 Feet of Film Destroyed. Cundle Memorial Hall Slightly Damaged

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 2

A fire occurred at Cundlc Memorial Hall on Saturday night last by which the whole of the programme, consisting of 15,000 feel of film was…

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Rodeo Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 2

Those who are out after thrills should not miss the Rodeo Show at Gloucester to-night (Friday) and tomorrow night. Messrs Austin and…

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Royal Show. Country Boys' Chance

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 2

The Young Australia League, which believes in "Education by Travel," has just concluded a most succesful tour across Australia, in…

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Boost! Macksville Show Has First Call

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 4

In order to consider matters relative to the organisation of the local branch of the Travel Promotion and Development League, Messrs. G…

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Macksville Show. Tuesday and Wednesday, March 11 and 12. Finalising Arrangements

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the A. and H. Committee was held in the Empire Hall last Friday afternoon. Mr. Hughes, Secretary, apologised…

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Wallamba A. and H. Association. Committee Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 3

A committee meeting of the above was held in the Agricultural Hall on Monday, 17th inst., and though [?] welcome rain will prove highly…

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Kempsey Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 7

Favored with a good season the committee of the Macleay A., H. and I. Association are accomplishing most of the programme outlined during the…

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Taree Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 8

Everything is well in hand for the Taree Show on March 19, 20 and 21. Prospects are that it will be the biggest show yet held by the M.R.A…

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Swimming Carnival at Croki

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 7

A swimming carnival will be held at Croki baths under the auspices of the M.R.R. and S. Club to-day (Saturday)…

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Black Head Surf Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 7

Great interest is being taken by all Mid-North Coast Surf Clubs and Surf Life-Saving enthusiasts in general, in the carnival to be held at…

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M.r.a & H. Association. Mr. Martin, M.l.a. Invited to Open Show. Public Address System to Be Installed

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 10

The committee of the M.R.A and H. Association met at the Taree Literary Institute on Wednesday night. There were present: Messrs. G. T. Clerke…

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