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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1936

518 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 4 of 26

Fine Show of Asters

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 5

We had the pleasure this week of viewing a very fine display of asters in the garden of Dr. N. E. McLaren. Planted in several beds, there are just…

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Surf Carnival. at South West Rocks

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 5

Following are the results of the South West Rocks annual surf carnival, held last week-end, and at which local members did not…

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Taree Show Secretary Sees Horse Owners

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 3

Mr. C. A. Jackson, secretary of the M.R.A. and H. Association, returned on Wednesday after spending three or four days in Sydney interviewing…

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Taree Show. Secretary Sees Horse Owners

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 7

Mr. C. A. Jackson, secretary of the M.R.A. and H. Association, returned on Wednesday, after spending three or four days in Sydney interviewing…

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Local and General. Show Committee Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the C.N.C. Agricultural Association will be held at the showground tomorrow (Wednesday) at 10.30 a.m.,…

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Dairy Produce Entries. for Royal Show

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 7

In the five export and print butter classes at the forthcoming Royal Sydney Show, 232 entries have been received from the principal factories…

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Surfing Newcastle Carnival

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 3

Skilful seamanship averted serious consequences in four spectacular collisions at the Newcastle Surf Carnival on Saturday afternoon. About 300…

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Swimming Carnival at Forster

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 3

At a meeting of the committee of the Taree Amateur Swimming Club on Monday night a sub-committee comprising Messrs. C. G. R. Wilson. (president),…

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Surf Carnival. Kempsey-Crescent Head

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 6

Postponed from Anniversary Day, Kempsey-Crescent Head Surf Life Saving Club's Annual Carnival attracted a very large crowd to Crescent…

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Sporting. Surfing. Kempsey-crescent Head Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 3

We understand that the members Head S.L.S. Club did very well at the Kempsey-Crescent Head S.L.S. Club's annual carnival on…

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1936 Royal Easter Show. Essay Competition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 1

This is to be open to pupils of all schools and prizes to be given by the society amount to £12/15/. For the guidance of competitors it…

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Proposed Tin Hares Ministers Write to Show Committeemen

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 3

We have been requested to publish the following, which is a copy of a letter sent to each member of the committee of the M.R.A. and H…

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1936 Royal Easter Show. Essay Competition

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 2

This is to be open to pupils of all schools and prizes to be given by the society amount to £1215. For the guidance of competitors it…

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Taree Show. Secretary Sees Horse Owners

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 2

Mr. C. A. Jackson, secretary of the M.R.A. and H. Association, returned on Wednesday, after spending three or four days in Sydney interviewing…

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Comboyne Show. March 5th. and 6th., 1936

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 4

We have to acknowledge receipt of the usual Press Ticket for the Comboyne A. and H. Society's Show, which takes place on Thursday and Friday, March…

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C.n.c. National Show. Final Arrangements Made

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 2

A meeting of the C.N.C. National Agricultural Association committee to make final arrangements for the forthcoming annual exhibition, was…

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Wauchope Surf Carnival

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 4

The annual carnival of the Wauchope S. L. S. Club will be held on Flynn's Beach on Sunday, and promises to attract a big following of the…

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Taree Show Rights £294 Paid

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 4

Never before has there been such keen bidding for the rights and privileges for a Taree Show as on Thursday last, when Mr. L. Plummer auctioned…

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Lieutenant-governor to Open Taree Show

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 4

At Wednesday night's meeting of the committee of the M.R.A. and H. Association a letter was read from the Hon. L. O. Martin, M.L.A., stating that His…

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Lieutenant-Governor. to Open Taree Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 2

The Minister for Justice (Mr. L. O. Martin), in a letter to the meeting of the committee of the M.R.A. and H.A. on Wednesday, stated that he…

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