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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

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Wauchope Show. Next Week

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 5

Preparations are well in hand for the annual show of the Wauchope P. A. & H. Society, to be held on the Wauchope Showground on Thursday,…

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Gloucester Successes at Stroud Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 2

At the Stroud Show on Saturday Gloucester riders did well in the ring events. The allcomers' stock drafting competition brought together the…

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Dairy Cattle. Strong Feature of Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 3

The dairy breeds were a strong feature of Gloucester Show last week, and were represented by Australian Illawaara Shorthorns, Jerseys and…

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Weight Judging at Wingham Show. Bullock

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 5

The bullock utilised for the weight judging competition at last week's Wingham Show, was slaughtered at the week-end, and it was then…

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Non-competitive Exhibit of Dahlias. Fine Display at Wingham Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 2

Mr. Geo. Hatton, of Wynter Street, Taree, had on view at last week's Wingham Show a very fine non-competitive exhibit of dahlias. Mr. Hatton…

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Official Opening of Show By Federal Member. Lavish Praise of Showground Setting

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 2

Speaking over the microphone from the ring rotunda on Wednesday afternoon last, Mr. V. C Thompson, M.H.R., Federal…

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Show Meeting

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 3

The final meeting of the Show Committee prior to next week's C.N.C.N. Agricultural Show at Kempscy, was held on Thursday last…

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Wingham Show. Good Show, Favored by Fine Weather

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 2

People all over the district will be pleased to know that the committee of the Upper Manning A. and H. Association were favored with fine…

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Wingham Show Concluding Sessions

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 1

Friday, the principal day of the Wingham Show, was marred by showery weather in the afternoon, and as a result the attendance showed a…

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Interesting Postal Exhibit at Wingham Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 4

One of the attractions of the hall at last week's Wingham Show wan the Postal exhibit, which occupied about 100 square feet and was arranged under the…

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Show Nights. £110 Prizemoney and Silver Cup

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 8

There will be two nights of greyhound racing on the occasion of the Annual Show. Thursday and Friday, 22nd and 23rd April, when £110…

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One Way Traffic. In Sea-street on Show Days

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 8

At Monday night's meeting of Kempsey Council the question of Show traffic in Sea-street was discussed, with the result that…

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Show Week Carnival

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 12

The Macleay Greyhound Racing Association is to be complimented on the excellence of the programme to be run off on Thursday and Friday…

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Kempsey Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 5

The Central North Coast National Show will be held from Wednesday to Saturday of next week. The Secretary, Mr. E. Mitchell, is…

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Current Topics Show Weight Judging

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 2

The weight of the bullock used for judging at the recent Gloucester Show was 6651bs, and the winners were Messrs. E. Latham, of…

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The C.n.c. National. Record Entries for Next Week's Exhibition

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 11

Record entries, early applications for sideshow space, an increased membership--That is the glowing report from the Secretary's office. The…

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Big Show Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 8

Arrangements are now being completed for the two-night dog race meeting to be held on the Forth- street track on Thursday and…

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Coming to the A.i.s. Fair

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 8

Amongst the visitors to the A.I.S. Fair at the C.N.C. National will be Mr. A. M. Hunt, Federal President of the A.I.S. Society. Other visitors who…

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Success at Wauchope Show

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 4

Mr. E. M. Delaforce, of Mooneba, met with outstanding success with his team of Jerseys at the Wauchope Show last week. He gained the…

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Headhunters at the Show

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 3

Weighing 48 stone and standing 8ft. 2in., Princess Pontness, amazon giantess, is the last of her tribe of head-hunters who roamed the wilds of…

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