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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1944

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Is it a Fair Go? To the Editor "Wingham Chronicle."

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 27 October 1944 · page 4

Sir,—I wish to bring before the ratepayers and general public the following facts: Some weeks after being discharged…

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Kempsey Show Committee Enthusiastic Substantial Increase in Prize Money

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 October 1944 · page 2

The recent stir over the election of committee for the Central North Coast National Agricultural Society seems to have had a very beneficial…

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M.R.A. and H. Association Meeting of Committee

The Northern Champion · Saturday 28 October 1944 · page 2

A meeting of the [?] of the [?] association was held at Binder Bros. [?] on Wednesday night when there were present Messrs A. E…

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Kempsey Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 November 1944 · page 4

At a Show Committee meeting held on the showground on October 23 there were present Messrs J. A. Jeffery (President), James O'Neill, V…

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Frederickton Church of England Flower Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 November 1944 · page 3

Wednesday afternoon last, Frederickton Church of England Annual Flower Show and Fair was largely attended. Despite recent high winds and…

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Rodeo and Carnival. Good Attendance and Splendid Competition. Substantial Profit

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 November 1944 · page 3

Whether the M.R.A. and H. Association makes much money out of its rodeo and carnival, held on the Taree Showground on Saturday last…

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Rodeo and Carnival at Taree. Good Attendance and Splendid Competition. Substantial Profit

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 4

Whether the M.R.A. and H. Association makes much money out of its; rodeo and carnival, held on the Taree Showground on Saturday last,…

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Upper Manning A. and H. Association Committee Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 November 1944 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the above was held in the School of Arts Wingham, on Friday, 27th October. The meeting was not us well attended as…

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Art Exhibition for Country. Many Country Towns Included in Itinerary

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 November 1944 · page 4

Funds have been provided to enable seven, exhibitions of art to be taken to 40 country centres during the present financial year…

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Stroud Carnival

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1944 · page 2

Readers are asked to note that an Open Air Night Carnival (which was to have been held on 2nd December) will take place at Stroud…

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Junior Farmers' Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1944 · page 2

General arrangements in connection with the Junior Farmers' annual show, set down for 24th February, 1945, were advanced a stage…

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A Fair Effort Shire Expenditure

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 November 1944 · page 4

In view of recent statements by people who have only been a short time in the district, and therefore know nothing about it, to the effect that…

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Bowls. Grafton Carnival. Jacaranda Progressive Competition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 November 1944 · page 2

In beautiful carnival weather the trophy donated by Mr. A. A. Lipman for competition in the Jacaranda carnival bowls, and conducted by the…

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Show Meeting. Show Dates Altered. Discussion on Stock Draft

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 10 November 1944 · page 2

At a meeting of the Committee of the A. H. & P. Association held in the School of Arts yesterday afternoon it was agreed on the…

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M.R.A. and H. Association Meeting of Committee

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 November 1944 · page 3

A special [?] of the [?] committee was held in [?] Wednesday night who there were present: Messrs. J. E. [?]…

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Junior Red Cross Doll Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 November 1944 · page 4
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The Doll Show, organised by the members of the Junior Red Cross of the Taree Public School, under their patron (Miss Murray), and held in the…

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Post-war Homes Exhibition

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 November 1944 · page 6

Visitors to Sydney over the Christmas period will have an opportunity of inspecting models of homes, plans an ddesigns of post-war…

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Post-war Homes Exhibition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 November 1944 · page 4

Visitors to Sydney over the Christmas period will have an opportunity of Inspecting models of homes, plans and designs of post-war…

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Demonstration with Machines to Show Value to Farmers

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 November 1944 · page 1

Most farmers have had thoughts of what use the bulldozer will be to agriculture as a result of war-time experiences. Consequentiy, the…

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