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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1944

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Kempsey Show Stewards Appointed

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 2

A well-attended and enthusiastic meeting of the committee of the Central North Coast National Agricultural Society held on Friday night…

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Surfing Swr Carnival

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 2

In order to assist the junior members of the surf club movement to retain their interest, the Mid-North Coast branch of the SLSAA has…

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Wingham Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 2

We would remind the people of the Upper Manning River district — and all adjacent districts — that the next Show under the auspices of the Upper…

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Variety Show Smithtown Success

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 5

Last Wednesday night's performance by the Kempsey Komedy Kompany, comprising some thirty artists, certainly made a good reputation for…

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Stroud Patriotic and A. & H. Carnival

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 2

The Committee have arranged an excellent day's sports for the annual Carnival to be held on 4th March next. The programme is…

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Kempsey Show Two Big Sports Days Attractive Ring Money

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 2

The programme committee last night revised the schedule for a strong programme of the coming Kempsey show in April, and in view of the show…

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M.R.A. and H. Association Further Arrangements for Taree Show

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 February 1944 · page 1

A meeting of the above committee was held in Bidner Bros. Mart on Wednesday night when there were present Messrs. J. E. Hammond…

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Upper Manning A. and H. Association

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 February 1944 · page 4

A committee meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts, Wingham on Friday night, [?] February. The president (Mr. W. F…

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Carnival and Popular Mother Competition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 February 1944 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Carnival Committee, it was stated that members had been asked what was the object of the carnival…

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M.r.a. & H. Association. Taree Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 February 1944 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the M.R.A. and H. Association was held at the secretary's rooms on Wednesday night. Present: Messrs J. E…

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Servicemen's Club Appeal Carnival and Popular Mother Competition Plans for £20,000 BUILDING

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 February 1944 · page 2

At the last meeting of the carnival committee, it was stated that members had been asked what was the object of the carnival. In previous reports, we…

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Stroud Patriotic and A. and H. Carnival

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 18 February 1944 · page 2

The Carnival arranged for the 4th March promises to be an outstanding success. Interest in the sports is increasing and entries are being…

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Wingham Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 18 February 1944 · page 2
Also in The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer

The 57th Annual Wingham Show will be held on Thursday and Friday 9th and 10th March, and is expected to reflect the splendid season that…

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Kempsey Show Special Prizes Donated School Essays

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 February 1944 · page 2

The secretary of the Central North Coast National Show Society is in receipt of letters as follow from Mr. Cecil A. Christian, of Elizabeth Bay,…

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Upper Manning A. and H. Association

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 February 1944 · page 1

A committee meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts, Wingham, on Friday, 11th February. The president (Mr W. F. Summerville)…

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Dyer's Crossing. Patriotic Swimming Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 3

On Saturday last, a very successful swimming carnival was conducted by the Dyer's Crossing - Cucumbark branch of the Patriotic and War…

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Dyer's Crossing Patriotic Swimming Carnival

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 2

Oh Saturday last, a very successful swimming carnival was conducted by the Dyer's Crossing-Cocumbark branch of the Patriotic and War Fund,the…

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Wingham Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 2

The 57th Annual Wingham Show Will be held on Thursday and Friday 9th and 10th March, and is expected to reflect the splendid season that…

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Kempsey Show Judges Appointed

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 2

In a letter to the Central North Coast National Agricultural Society, Mr. E. H. Graham, MLA, has accepted invitation to visit Kempsey…

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