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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1946

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Upper Manning A. and H. Association

The Northern Champion · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 1

A meeting of the committee of the above was held in the School of Arts, Wingham, on Friday, 1st February. Mr. W. F. Summerville (president)…

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Karkatt J.F. Show Excellent Display at Annual Show

The Northern Champion · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 4

The first annual show of Karkatt Junior Farmers' Club was held on Saturday last, and. despite unfavourable weather conditions prevailing over the…

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Karkatt J.F. Club Annual Show Excellent Display

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 5

The first annual show of Karkatt Junior Farmers' Club was held on Saturday, 2nd inst., and despite un-favourable weather conditions…

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Gladstone Regatta Profit of £255 From Recent Carnival

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 3

A particularly pleasing function was held at Gladstone on Friday night, when the committee of the Aquatic Club met to announce…

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Crescent Hd. Surf Carnival Point Score Win for South West Rocks Eight Clubs Take Part in March Past

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 4

The first surf carnival to be held on Crescent Head beach since the outbreak of war took hundreds of people to that beach…

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Big Boxing Carnival at Wingham. A Thumping Success. Packed Audience in Memorial Town Hall. Big Lift for Wingham and District War Memorial Hospital Movement

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 2

Mr. Pat Clarke certainly made no idle boast when he said that this second boxing tournament in aid of the Hospital Fund—which was held in the…

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Surf Carnival Kempsey-Crescent Head Club Puts On a Record Show. South West Rocks Club Wins Point Score

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 February 1946 · page 1

Kempsey-Crescent Head Surf Club carnival on Sunday attracted a record of eight entries in the teams march and the very large attendance,…

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Scone Bushmen's Carnival

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 2

A big carnival of horse, drafting, bulldogging and bullock riding events has been arranged by the Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show…

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Royal Show in 1947

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 4

Advice has been received from the Army authorities that the Showground will be vacated in sufficient time to enable the Royal Agricultural Society…

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Bowls Country Week Carnival

The Northern Champion · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 4

Thirty-two members of the Taree Bowling Club will be in Sydney all next week competing in the fours, pairs and singles championships of Country…

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Taree Show Arrangements

The Northern Champion · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 2

Additional details in connection with the Taree show on March 26 and 27 were finalised at a committee meeting at Rose's Cafe on Wednesday night…

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Surfing Kempsey Crescent Head Carnival

The Northern Champion · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 4

The first surf carnival to be held on Crescent Head beach since the outbreak of war took hundreds of people to that beach on Sunday…

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Big Boxing Carnival At Wingham

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 6

Mr. Pat Clarke certainly made no idle boast when he said that this second boxing tournament in aid of the Hospital Fund—which was held in the…

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Arrangements For Taree Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 6

Further arrangements for the Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Association's Show, to he held on March 26 and 27, were…

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Wingham's 59th. Annual Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 2

Arrangements for the staging of the 59th Annual Wingham Show are progressing favorably, and although the adverse season may affect the number…

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Current Topics Show Schedules

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 2

The schedule of prizes for the 33rd annual exhibition of the Gloucester A. H. & P. Association which takes place on 9th and 10th April,…

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Stroud R.S.L. Carnival. Keen Contests

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 4

Rain and threatening weather early on Saturday 9th inst reduced the attendance at tthe sports carnival promoted by Stroud Sub-branch…

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Taree Jersey Fair and Sale

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 1

The fair is being organised by the Manning River Local Committee Australian Jersey Herd Society (Mr. J. Andrews, hon, sec., Taree Estate), from…

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Branch Championship Surf Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 2

Black Head will be the centre of attraction on Sunday next when all the champions from Forster to South West Rocks will try conclusions with…

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Surfing Branch Championship Carnival at Black Head

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 2

Black Head will be the centre of attraction on Sunday next, when all the champions from Forster to South West Rocks will try conclusions with those…

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