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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1930

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Butter Shipments Show Increase. But Cheese Falls Off Heavily

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 2

Returns furnished to the last meeting of the Dairy Produce Export Board showed that the following quantities of butter were held in cool stores in…

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300 Boys Wanted. to See Royal Show. Y.a.l. Venture

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 5

Parents who will not be able to personally escort their boys to Sydney during the Easter holidays to see the Royal Agricultural Show, will…

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Important Show Committee Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 4

An important meeting of the Sommittee of the Macleay A.H. and I. Association will be held at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday next, March 5th,…

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300 Boys Wanted. to See Royal Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

Parents who will not be able to personally escort their boys to Sydney during the Easter holidays to see the Royal Agricultural Show, will have…

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Upper Manning A. and H. Association. Committee Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 7

A meeting of the committee of the above was held in the Wingham School of Arts on Friday night last the president (Mr. J. H. Ca[?] presiding…

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Black Head Surf Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 10
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An official note re the above carnival states:-- All arrangements are now complete for the surf carnival to be held at…

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Upper Lansdowne Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 4

The Upper Lansdowne Horticultural and Farm Produce Show held on 15th February, can be well described, as a characteristic achievement for…

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Protest Against Surf Carnival,. Hibbard Auction Sales

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 4

The "Manning Times" says the Rural Dean (Rev. Walter Latham), preaching at St. John's Church of England, Taree, on Sunday night The rain that has fallen the last week came in good time, as all the pastures were beginning to dry up. The mosquito pest has not been as To-day (Saturday) Messrs. H. G. Ellington and W. Landrigan, auctioneers in conduction, will sell Wright's Creek Estate, at Bulmer's corner,…

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Splendid Show Ring Entries

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 2

That the ring programme at the 1930 exhibition of the Macleay A.H. and I. Association will be an attractive one is now, three weeks before the closing of…

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Black Head Surf Carnival. Kempsey's Remarkable Success

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 3

Close upon thirty members and supporters of the Kempsey-Crescent Head Surf Club journeyed south over the week-end to participate in the Black…

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Show Ring Will Be Ready

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 2

In an interview this morning the Secretary of the Macleay A.H. and I. Association (Mr. E. Mitchell) declared that the show ring would be definitely…

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The New Show Ring. Committee in a Dilemma

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 3

The question of having the reconstructed Kempsey show ring in readiness for the opening of the exhibition on March 26th has been causing the…

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Primary Producer. Kempsey SHOW--March 26, 27 and 28

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 2

Entries close Wednesday, March 19th, in general sections. School section entries close on Wednesday, March 12th. Teachers and…

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Nabiac Show. Thursday and Friday Next

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 3

A final reminder is given to our readers that the annual exhibition of the Williamba District A. and H. Association is to be held at Nabiac on Thursday and…

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Black Head Surf Carnival. Very Keen Competition Championship Eliminative Heats

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 2

The most successful carnival [?] staged by the Black Head Surf Life Saving Club was held on Sunday in glorious weather. In the past this the…

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Black Head Carnival. First Fine Weather for Five Years. Large Attendance and Big Success

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 4

For four years Black Head Surf Club has been dogged by bad luck. The spell was broken on Sunday, when perfect weather prevailed. The…

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Bowraville Show. Good Exhibition in Fine Weather

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 4

The Bowraville Show of 1930, held last Tuesday and Wednesday, will go down in history as one of the most successful ever held, and the…

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Taree Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 2

Preparations for the Taree show on March 19, 20 and 21 are being made apace and prospects for a very successful exhibition are…

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Macksville Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 6

Once more the annual Macksville Show approaches, and the popular A. and H. President (Mr. D. Welsh), his faithful secretarial henchman…

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