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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1946

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Taree Jersey Fair And Sale

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 4

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

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Smithtown Regatta Saturday's Carnival

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 4

The Smithtown regatta will be held on Saturday, February 23, and providing the weather is favorable an excellent day is assured…

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Maitland 1946 Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

On Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 28th February, 1st and 2nd March, of next week, once again the curtain goes up for Maitland's…

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Arrangements For Taree Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 4

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

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Kempsey Ambulance £777 From Christmas Carnival

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 8

The usual Christmas carnival held by the Kempsey district ambulance was again a big success last year. The takings showed the grand sum…

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Wingham's 59th Annual Show

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 February 1946 · page 1

Arrangements for the staging of the 59th annual Winghnm Show are progressing favourably, and although the adverse season may affect the number…

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Wingham Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 3

The 1946 Wingham Show takes place on 7th and 8th March, for which nominations close on 2nd March. Contact Mr. A. C. Beal for…

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Junior Farmers to Approach Show Committee for Use of Show Ring

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 3

As a result of the decision of the Gloucester A. H. & P. Association not to allow the Junior Farmers the use of the ring for their annual…

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Wingham's Big Show. Final Arrangements in Hand

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 2

Arrangements for the Manning's Big Show, to be held at Wing ham on Thursday and Friday, 7th and 8th March, 1946, are well in hand. The…

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The Surf Black Head Carnival Senior Belt Won by Nancarr0w

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 3

One of the finest surf carnivals seen on the North Coast for many years was presented to the public on Sunday at Black Head beach. The ocacsion…

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Upper Manning A. and H. Association

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 4

A committee meeting of tho Upper Claiming A. and H. Association was held in the School of Arts, Wingham, on Friday, 15th February. The…

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Surfing Branch Championship Carnival a Great Success

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 3

On Sunday last Black Head was the scene of one of the largest gatherings of surf life savers to contest the championships of the 1916 surf season…

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Wingham's 59th. Annual Show. Week of Festivities. Big Attractions: Show, Carnival, Races, Boxing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

Given fine weather, next week should be one of many attractions at Wingham. The Wingham Show should draw people from all centres pretty…

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Stroud Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

Stroud Agricultural Association are holding a "Victory" Show on Friday and Saturday 15th and 16th March, for which a big programme…

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Show News

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

Messrs. A. J. Everett (Guernseys) and J. G. Wilson (Jerseys) won many prizes at Maitland Show. Both of these breeders are sending a team to…

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Wingham Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

Additional classes are advertised to-day for the Wingham Show, to be hold on Thursday and Friday, 7th and 8th March…

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Show Successes

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

Pride of place at the head of the grand parade of live stock at Maitland Show. yesterday was occupied by Mr. J. G. Wilson's very fine…

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Wingham Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 1

The 1946 Wingham Show takes place on 7th and 8th March, for which nominations close on 2nd March. Contact Mr. A. C. Beal for…

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Gloucester 1946 Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

Tenders are invited for the rights of the luncheon, cool drinks and tea and sandwich booths for the Gloucester Show, to beheld on 9th and…

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Surf Carnival At Black Head

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 4

On Sunday last. Black Head was the scene of one of the largest gath­erings of Surf Life Savers to contest the Championships of the 1946 Surf season, and the grand display was witnessed by one of the largest crowds ever to assemble at this popu­lar little seaside resort…

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