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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

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Holiday Time at Forster. Bigger Crowds Than Ever. Enthuse the Carnival Spirit

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 7

The very sanguine expectations that had been voiced several weeks ago that Forster was going to have a "bumper" crowd of visitors for the Christmas and…

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Swimming Taree Championship Carnival

The Northern Champion · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 6

The annual championship carnival of the Taree Amateur Swimming Club will take place at the Macquarie street baths at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday, 12th January…

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Holiday Time at Forster Bigger Crowds Than Ever Enthuse the Carnival Spirit

The Northern Champion · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 2

The very sanguine expectations that had been voiced several weeks ago that Forster was going to have a "bumper" crowd of visitors, for the Xmas and…

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A W[?] Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 2

Oliver Twist is still a persistent young fellow. On Lord Mayor's Day in London he asked for "more" all morning. He…

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Surfing Taree-old Bar Carnival Next Sunday's Fixture

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 3

Next Sunday, 13th January, brings the district of the Manning River and surrounding centres another red letter day. Taree-Old Bar Surf Club have the…

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Scone Bushmen's Carnival

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 3

Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show, which was such a big success last year, is being held on 8th & 9th March, when there will be £350 in…

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Taree-Old Bar Surf Carnival

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

Next Sunday, the 13th January, brings the district of the Manning River and surrounding centres another red-letter day, when Taree-Old Bar…

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The Royal Show. Increased Accommodation

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales, fully sensed with its duties to the public, for the past few years realised the accommodation…

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The Central North Coast National an All-breeds Dairy Cattle Fair

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 7

Preparations are well in hand for the inaugural Central North Coast National Show, which opens at the Kempsey Showground on 27th…

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Eastern Carnival

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 4

Arrayed in orthodox eastern costumes members of the local branch of the R.S. & S.I.L.A. and the Auxiliary, did well with an Eastern…

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Surf Carnival

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 4

The Wauchope-Port Macquarie Club's surf carnival, held on Flynn's Beach on New Year's Day, was an outstanding success from every point…

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Swimming. Newcastle Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 4

On Thursday of last [?]…

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Surfing Old Bar Carnival

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 5

The decks are cleared mid the stage is set for Sunday next, 13th January, at Old Bar beach for the Taree-Old Bar Surf Club's carnival. 'This…

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Surfing. Old Bar Surf Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 7

The decks are cleared and the stage is set for Sunday next, 13th January, at the Old Bar beach for the Taree-Old Bar Surf Club's carnival. This…

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Taree Amateur Swimming . Club's Annual Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 7

To-day (Saturday) the above-mentioned club will hold its annual carnival and the local baths will be the mecca of keen contestants for…

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Swimming Annual Championship Carnival at Taree To-day

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 5

To-day (Saturday) the Taree Amateur Swimming Club will hold its annual carnival, and the local baths will be the [?] of keen contestants for…

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Hints on Section and Preparation of Pigs for Exhibition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 7

What might be termed "the Agriculture Show Season" of this State has commenced, and for that reason, and for those already engaged in…

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Our National Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 4

Secretary E. E. Mitchell is on tiptoe to kick off the first Central North Coast National Show to be held on Kempsey Show Ground on March…

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Taree Swimming Club. Fifth Annual Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 4

The filth annual carnival of the Taree Amateur Swimming Club took place on Saturday in very favorable weather. The attendance was only…

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Swimming Championship Carnival at Taree Scott Retains 22Oyds. District Title

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 3

The fifth annual carnival of the Taree Amateur Swimming Club was held at the Macquarie street baths on Saturday afternoon. The weather was perfect for…

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