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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1936

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Mondrook Junior Farmers' Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 6

Everything is in readiness for the Mondrook Junior Farmers' Show, which is to be held at Mondrook to-morrow (Saturday)…

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Jerseys at the Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

Of particular interest to Jersey breeders is the special prize that is being awarded in the Jersey Section of next week's show for Jersey bull,…

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"Wild West" First Night of Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

A strong Show night attraction, will be Thorpe McConville's new American "Wild West," which will appear for one night only, next…

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Wingham's Biggest Event. The Show of Shows

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 6

You have heard folk talk of what they have seen at other Shows, and some of you may have been inclined to think that…

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Appo to Chop at Show. Australian Champion Axeman

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 2

The Secretary has just received a communication from Leo Appo, the Australian Champion Axeman intimating his intention of competing…

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Sphere of Sport. Coursing. 'Macleay Association Show Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

The Macleay Greyhound Racing Association opened its two-night show meeting at the Kempsey track last night (Thursday) in the presence of…

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Cycle Racing Handicaps for Big Event at Macksville Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 2

The big cycling attraction at Macksville Show will be the Macksville Wheel Race, for which a cup and prizes amounting to £12 will…

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Macksville Show Next Tuesday and Wednesday, March 17th AND 18th

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 2

Entries are now being made in large numbers with Mr W. G. Hughes, Secretary, whose official home is the shop next door to Mr…

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Fair Exchange

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 7

Dobson: "I got a beautiful parrot for my wife yesterday." Jobson: "It I could get a beautiful parrot for my wife I would make the…

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Comboyne Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 10

On Friday afternoon of last week Mr. L. O. Martin, Minister of Justice, presented cups and certificates follow at Comboyne Show,…

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Wauchope Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 4

We understand that on account of some official duties intervening it will be impossible for His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, Sir Phillip…

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Wild West Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 4

A large crowd attended Thorpe McConville's "Wild Australia Show" on Monday night last, after patiently waiting until nearly 9 p.m. for the…

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Mondrook J.F. Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 7

The above show will be held to-day, at Mondrook. Yesterday (Friday) we were informed that the number of entries exceeded 500 and the…

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Junior Farmers' Show at Upper Lansdowne

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 1

The annual Junior Farmers' Show at Upper Lansdowne hall on Saturday was considerably affected by heavy rain in the morning, and also during the…

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Taree National Show More Cattle Than Last Year

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the M.R.A. and H. Association was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening, those present being Messrs…

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Wauchope Show. Thursday, Friday, Saturday of Next Week

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 12

The annual Wauchope Show is now right upon us, falling on Thursday, Friday and Saturday of next week, 19th, 20th and 21st March…

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The Taree Show. To the Editor "M.R. Times."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 12

Sir.—The show is here again for 1936. I wrote last year, saying I would go, if weather permitted, and also that I…

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WAUCHOPE P. A. & H. SOCIETY. Annual Show. Three Days of It

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 4

Preparations are well advanced for the holding of the annual show of the Wauchope P. A. and H. Society on Thursday, Friday and Saturday of…

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M.R.A. & H.A. Second National Show. ONLY 12 Days Off

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 10

At the meeting of the committee of the M.R.A. and H.A. on Wednesday night the secretary (Mr. C. A. Jackson) said there would be three…

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Kempsey Show. Magnificent Display of Primary Products. A Record Exhibition

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 2

The Kempsey Show held on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday of last week, constituted a record so far as attendance and exhibits…

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