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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

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Agricultural Society

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 27 January 1937 · page 7

At Thursday's meeting of the Central North Coast National Agricultural Society at Kempsey on Thursday there were present Messrs. Jas…

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Kempsey Poultry Club. Annual Meeting. Next Poultry Show To Be Held On 25th and 26th May, 1937

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 27 January 1937 · page 6

The annual meeting of Kempsey Poultry Club was held at Mottee's Cafe on Thursday night last, when there were present Messrs. W…

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Surfing. Crescent-head Carnival

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 14

Final touches are now being made to the arrangements for the Kempsey-Crescent Head Surf Club's annual carnival, to be held at…

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S.L.S. of Australia. Mid-North Coast (N.S.W.) Branch. Championship Carnival at Port Macquarie

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 1

A meeting of delegates to the above was held at Zaunders' Cafe on Saturday week, when there were present: Messrs. R. Sanderson, V. Rushby,…

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Hibbard Baths' Carnival

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 4

The Hibbard Baths Committee and the Port Macquarie. Surf Club are staging a carnival in the Hibbard Baths on this Sunday, commencing at…

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Buck Head Surf Carnival. To the Editor "M.R. Times."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 7

Sir,—In view of the fact that the Black Head Surf Club, after due consideration, will be holding its annual carnival at Old Bar Beach on Sunday,…

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Amplifier at Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 3

Harry Johns (who holds Boxing Booth rights at the 1937 Show) offered to supply loud speaker apparatus at the Show…

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Poultry Section at Show

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 3

Twelve exhibitors of poultry signed a petition protesting against the Committee's decision to raise the entry fees to 1- for members…

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Maitland Show. March 3rd. to 6th

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

Maitland's Evergreen Show Carnival is once more fast approaching—from March 3rd. to the 6th. This well known and popular attraction will be…

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Black Head Surf Carnival. Old Bar Beach, February 14

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 4

The above Club will be holding its annual surf carnival at the Old Bar Beach on Sunday, 14th. February, the programme commencing with the "A"…

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Black Head Surf Carnival. Public Explanation. By Publicity Officer, Black Head S.L.S.C.

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 1

In view of the fact that the Black Head Surf Club, alter due consideration, will be holding its annual carnival at Old Bar Beach on Sunday,…

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Surf Carnival

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 4

There was an attendance of about 1500 at the annual surf carnival of the above Surf Life Saving Club on Monday last. Teams were present…

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"Show Boat."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 2

Direct from the Liberty Theatre Sydney, is the "Show Boat," screening for four nights. viz., Tuesday to Friday, February 9, 10, 11, 12. Here…

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Opening of Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 2

It was decided to extend an invitation to the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hugh Main) to officially open the show…

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Comboyne Show Privileges

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 5

The right of the publican's booth for the Comboyne Show has been purchased by Mr. P. G. Preston, Milson's Point, for £17 10s. and the…

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Black Head Surf Carnival at Old Bar Beach

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 3

The above club will be holding its annual surf carnival at the Old Bar beach on Sunday, 14th February, the programme commencing with the "A"…

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Record Show Expected. Huge Bookings of Space

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 9

Bookings for 500,000 square feet of space at the 1937 Royal Easter Show have already accounted for both Industrial Halls and most of the…

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Black Head Surf Life saving Club Carnival. Old Bar Beach

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 8

The above club will be holding its annual surf carnival at the Old Bar Beach on Sunday, 14th February, the programme commencing with the A…

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"Show Boat." Direct From Theatres, Sydney. Screening Four Nights—Tuesday to Friday, February 9, 10, 11, 12

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 1

Here comes the "Show Boat," whistles blowing, flags flying, under command of genial Captain Andy—bringing the greatest array of entertainers the…

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Surfing. Black Head Carnival

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 4

The above club will be holding its annual surf carnival at the Old Bar Beach on Sunday next, 14th February, the programme commencing with…

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