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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1938

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Upper Lansdowne and D.A.H. and J.F. Show. Successful Exhibition. Fine Display of Young Cattle

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 1

The fourth annual exhibition of the Upper Lansdowne and District A.H. and Junior Farmers' Show was held at Lansdowne village on Friday and…

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Taree Show. Splendid Attractions

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 3

According to the secretary of the Taree Show (Mr. C. A. Jackson) prospects of a splendid all-rouud exhibition are extremely bright. Entries,…

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Bowra Ville Show Good Exhibition In Splendid Weather

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 6

The Bowraville Show, last Friday and Saturday, was lucky so far as the weather was concerned, the conditions being…

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Gloucester 1938 Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 2

On Thursday 24th and Friday 25th Gloucester will stage its annual Show and from a seasonal point of view prospects for a splendid exhibition…

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Taree Jubilee Show. Splendid Attractions

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 6

According to the secretary of the Taree Show (Mr. C. A. Jackson) prospects of a splendid all-round exhibition are extremely bright. Entries,…

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Taree Jubilee Show. Trotters and Jumpers. Secretary's Visit to Maitland

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 7

Mr. C. A. Jackson. Secretary of the M.R.A. and H. Association, returned on Friday morning after spending Thursday at the Maitland…

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Upper Manning A. and H. Association

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 9

A meeting of the above Committee was held in the School of Arts, Wingham, on Friday night last, March 4, 1938…

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Manning's Big Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 5

On Thursday next the Taree Diamond Jubilee Show and second Jersey Fair will take place on the Taree show ground. The season has…

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School Display at Nabiac Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 6

To the Editor, "M. R. Times." Sir,—In your paper of March 5 it was reported under heading W.D.A. and H. Association Committee…

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Secondary Schools' Carnival at Newcastle. Country Competitors Do Well

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 5

Many records were broken at the swimming carnival conducted on Tuesday at the Newcastle Ocean Baths by the secondary schools of…

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Wauchope P. A. & H. Society. Annual Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 4

Preparations are well in hand for the above Society's annual show, to be held on Wauchope Showground on Tuesday and Wednesday next…

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Taree Jubilee Show Committee Arranges Details. Request for Police Cyclists

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 7

Further details in connection with next week's Taree show were considered by the committee at 11 meeting in the Taree School of Arts on Monday night…

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Dungog Show. Garage Proprietors' Risks. This Week's Exhibition

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 2

Given the desired weather the committee of the Dungog A. and H. Association will achieve a triumph when the 51st annual exhibition is staged Unusual circumstances concerning a motor car deal was revealed at the Inverell Police Court when Walter R. Sharpe proceeded against H. Hall…

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Gloucester Show Notes

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 2

There was a big attendance of committee men at a meeting held on Saturday morning last on the ground to finalise many matters of detail in…

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Taree Show. Opens On

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 2

We have to thank Mr. Charlie Jackson, the energetic Secretary of the Taree Show, for Press Tickets for the big event, which opens on Thursday,…

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Grand Carnival Dance. Record Attendance

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 2

The grand carnival dance and euchre, which was promoted and organised by Mr. S. J. Beattie (vice-president of the Taree High School…

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Swimming Carnival at Forster. Pronounced Success

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 5

Exhiliarating sport was witnessed at the third annual swimming carnival of the Forster Public School held at the Ocean Baths. Every effort was…

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Taree Show a Final Reminder

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 2

Our renders are given a final reminder that the Taree Diamond Jubilee Show opens next Thursday, and will be continued on Friday and Saturday, with…

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Record Show Anticipated. All Sections Largely Entered For—some Overcrowded. a Wonderful Cattle Show Promised

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 2

The rain on Sunday and part of Monday had the committee and secretary of the Taree Jubilee Show, which opens on Thursday and will…

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At the Taree Show Tiny Strange Human World's Smallest Woman

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 2

Amongst the sideshow attractions at the Taree Show on Thursday, Friday and Saturday will be a tiny "tree dweller" from the Central African…

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