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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

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Surfing. Branch Championship Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 5

The Kempsey-Crescent Head R. and R. team, consisting of Messrs. R Walker, C. Tait. M. Spooner, L. Woods, V. Clarke and R. Pike, under…

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Surfing Carnival at Black Head

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 4

The Mid-North Coast Branch championship carnival at Black Head beach on Sunday next is attracting keen interest. The events will be contested by…

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Newcastle Show Butter Awards

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 4

Newcastle Show opened on Wednesday under ideal conditions. The weather was cloudy in the morning, but the sky cleared later and the afternoon was…

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Taree Show. Horses and Cattle Galore

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 7

Mr. C. A. Jackson, secretary of Taree National Show, is in a quandary where to put his live stock exhibits, and this week gave orders for…

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Taree National Show Trotters Arrive Already

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 4

Although the Taree National Show does not commence until three weeks' time, two trotters from Lismore reached Taree on Wednesday in order to…

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Newcastle Show. Wallamba Factory Wins Aggregate

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 6

In the awards at the Newcastle Show which opened on Wednesday, were the following:-- inscribed cup for highest aggregate…

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Rose and Dahlia Show Annual Methodist Effort

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 6

The annual Rose and Dahlia Show under the auspices of the Taree Methodist Church was held in the School Hall on Wednesday and Thursday, the…

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Royal Show Camp. Prominent Men and Swimmers to Meet Boys

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 6
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

A camp for country boys between the ages of 11 and 17 covering a period of seven days is to be held in Sydney over Easter. The camp will…

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In Hard Cash. Story of Cup Carnival. Where Does the Money Come From ?

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 1

The story of the Armidale and New England Jockey Club's carnival from a racing point of view has been told, but there is still another angle from…

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Wingham's Jubilee Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 2

We don't wish to blow, But we'd like you to know— And impress on you all to remember: That Wingham's Big Show…

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Show Rider Killed. Newcastle Tragedy

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 2

Miss Winifred Wilson, aged about 24, who was seriously injured in a hunting event at the Newcastle Show on Friday afternoon last, died in the Newcastle…

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Boxers Coming for the Show

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 4

Sporting enthusiasts will be interested to know that Harry Johns is bringing a troupe of Australia's best boxers and wrestlers to the Show…

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Mondrook J.f. Club Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 2

A meeting of the Mondrook Junior Farmer's Advisory Committee and supporters was held last Monday night [?] the Mondrook school. The last [?]…

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Karkatt Annual Calf Show. Big Attendance

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 4

Owing to the heavy rain and Inclement weather of the previous weekend. it was found necessary to postpone the Karkatt annual calf show to…

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Branch Championship Surf Carnival. Splendid Attendance and Keen Contests

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 3

Sunday morning broke with showers, sunshine and clouds, and the promoter of the Mid-North Coast Branch Championship Carnlval, under the…

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Federal Finances Show Considerable Improvement Sydney

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 2

The Federal financial outlook for the current year has considerably improved and it is now expected that a deficit will be avoided…

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Taree's First National Show. a New Attraction

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 2

Last week-end Mr. Charles Jackson, secretary of the M.R.A. and H. Assoclation, visited Newcastle, and saw some of the. better class of sideshows,…

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Surfing Branch Championship Carnival Old Bar Wins R. and R.

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 3

Despite the threat of rain on Sunday morning a very large crowd journeyed from all parts of the Manning and, Wallamba to witness the Mid-North Coast…

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Taree National Show Secretary Visits Newcastle Champion Cyclists and Horses

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 2

During his visit to hint week's Newcastle show, Mr. C. A. Jackson, secretary to the M.R.A. and H. Association, secured some outstanding attractions…

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