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Shows & fairs, 1936

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Postponements Surf Carnival Postponed to Sunday. 9th FEBRUARY

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 2

In keeping with observance of mourning for the late King George V., the Nambucca District Surf Life Saving Club has postponed…

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Surf Carnival Off

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 4

The Surf Life Saving Association of Australia has decided to suspend fell competitive events until after the funeral of the late King George…

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Bowraville Show Abandoned

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 4

At a meeting of the committee of the Bowraville Agricultural Association on Wednesday it was decided[?] owing to lack of interest and the…

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Surfing. K-c.h. Carnival

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 4

Yesterday, January 26th, saw a big concourse of locals and visitors at Crescent Head. Probably a lot came to see the carnival. We would ask…

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Royal Easter Show Prize Schedule, £16,000

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 1

The schedule issued. by the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. for the 1936 Royal Easter Show, to be held from the the to 15th April next,…

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Activities of the Royal Agricultural Society

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 2

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society wishes to stress the importance of the Championship Conservation of Fodder Competitions now being…

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Pigs for Show Washing and Oiling

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 3

After pigs for show have been selected for the various classes in which it is intended to compete (and it is quite a good idea to have one…

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1936 Royal Show. Prize Schedule £16,000

Macleay Argus · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 10

The schedule issued by the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S. Wales for the 1936 Royal Easter Show, to be held from the 6th to 15th April…

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C.n.c.n. Agricultural Association. Prepartions for Forthcoming Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the C.N.C. National Agricultural Association was held at the Showground on Thursday. Mr. J. A. Jeffery…

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Perth Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 10

It is probable that Taree will be represented at the Annual Australasian Bowling Carnival, to be held at Perth, during April…

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Country Tennis Carnival

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 4

At the country tennis carnival W. B. Walker (Windsor) won the men's singles championship for the fifth year in succession. Walker also won…

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Surfing. Surf Life-saving. Championships Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 8

The Surf Life-saving Association is proceeding with the organisation of its biggest annual event, the champonships carnival, and has already…

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Pigs for Show Washing and Oiling

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 2

After pigs for show have been selected for the various classes in which it is intended to compete (and it is quite a good idea to have one or two…

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Royal Easter Show. Special Ring Attractions

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 2

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society is again following its progressive policy by providing the most attractive ring events possible…

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Rocks Carnival

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 4

South West Rocks Surf Carnival, Sunday next, is sure to attract a record crowd to that popular centre. In addition to a fine list of trophies and…

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Crescent Head Carnival

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 4

Kempsey-Crescent Head Surf Carnival has been fixed for Sunday, 16th February, when champion surf life savers from all the Clubs between…

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Surf Carnival

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

An advertisement in this issue confirms a previous announcement that the Nambucca District S.L.S. Club's fourth annual carnival will…

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Bowls. Country Week Carnival

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 4

The country week carnival, which includes rink and singles championship contests, commences in Sydney on Monday, 17th instant…

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Junior Farmers' Camp at R.a. Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 6

With a view to furthering the interest in the growing lads of the country in progressive agricultural, methods and modern ideas…

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Wallamba District A. and H. Association

The Northern Champion · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 2

A meeting of the above association was held in the Agricultural Hall, Nabiac, on Saturday, February 1st. The president, Mr. H. Deer, occupied the…

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