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Shows & fairs, 1939

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Tennis. Country Week Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 9

The teams selected by the M.R.D. Tennis Association will participate in the Country Week Carnival to commence on the White City Courts,…

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Tuncurry S.l.s.c. Annual Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 9

The weather was ideal on Sunday, January 1, when the Tuncurry beach. carnival was held on Tuncurry beach A large crowd had gathered to…

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Surf Carnival

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 4

Entries for Taree-Old Bar Surf Club's Annual Carnival, which takes place this coming week-end, exceed those of all previous years—in all,…

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Coff's Harbour Show Postponed

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 5

Owing to the severe drought conditions ruling in the district, the Coff's Harbour Agricultural Society has decided to postpone its annual…

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Plans for Royal Show. £15,500 Prize-money. New Attractions

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 5

In the next few weeks the vast organisation necessary to stage the Royal Easter Show will be functioning in earnest. For months the Royal…

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Carnival

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 6

As a result of the carnival organised by the Surf Club and Hospital Board they will nett about £80 each towards their funds. The organisers…

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Upper Manning A. and H. Association Committee Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 8

A meeting of the committee of the above association took place in the Wingham School of Arts on Friday night, January 6. Mr. W. F…

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Surfing Old Bar Carnival Splendid Entries

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 6

Entries for the Taree-Old Bar Surf Life Saving Club's annual carnival, which takes place on Sunday next, exceed those of all previous years. In…

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Surfing. Taree-old Bar Surf Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 8

Entries for Taree-Old Bar Surf Club's annual carnival, which takes place this coming week-end, 15th inst, exceeds those of all previous years,…

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Lower North Coast Bowling Association. First Annual Carnival

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 5

The first carnival of the above Association was held at Port Macquarie on the local cub's green, and was an unqualified success. Play started on…

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Port Macquarie S. L. S. C. Annual Surf Carnival

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 1

The local surf club's annual surf carnival was held at Flynn's Beach on Monday, January 2nd. A more perfect day could not have been…

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Free Railway Passes for Show Judges. Assistance Sought

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 9

The granting of free railway passes to judges at agricultural shows is being sought by the United Pure-bred Dairy Cattle Breeders' Association of…

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A Trip to Burnie Feats of Strength at New Year Carnival

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 6

Reminiscences of a holiday and business trip to Tasmania, in response to an invitation from the Burnie Athletic Club marking its 53rd annual New…

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Royal Easter Show £15,500 Prize Schedule Features. Ten Days' Programme

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 1

In the next few weeks the vast organisation necessary to stage the Royal Easter Show will be functioning earnest. For months now the Royal…

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Royal Easter Show. Plans Under Way. £[?] Prize Schedule Features. 10 Days' Programme

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 10

In the next few days the vast organisation necessary to stage the Royal Easter Show will be functioning in earnest For months now the…

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Show Accidents. Judge's Important Ruling. Society Not Liable

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1939 · page 2

A judgment of considerable interest to africultural societies through out Australia was delivered by Acting Judge Fuller in the District Court…

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Surf Carnival

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 January 1939 · page 4

The Kempsey-Crescent Head Surf Life Saving Club have arranged a splendid programme for their 1939 Surf Carnival, which will be held at…

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Country Week Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 18 January 1939 · page 3

The 14th Country Week Carnival, conducted by the New South Wales Bowling Association, will take place in Sydney from Monday, February 20,…

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Surfing Old Bar Carnival

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 18 January 1939 · page 3

The annual carnival of tho Taree-Old Bar S.L.S. Club was held at the Old Bar beach on Sunday in the presence of one of the largest crowds ever seen…

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Taree-Old Bar Surf Carnival. Record Entries

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 18 January 1939 · page 4

The Taree-Old Bar S.L.S. Club had record entries for their annual carnival, held on Sunday last on the Old Bar beach. The sea was too rough…

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