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Shows & fairs, 1946

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Exhibition of Australian Art

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 4

Advice had been received, it was reported to last night's council meeting, that an exhibition of Austrlian art, arranged under the auspices of…

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Returned Soldiers' Carnival. Financial Success. Splendid Patronage

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 4

On Friday night last the local Sub-Branch of the RSS & AILA held a highly successful Street Carnival and Dance in aid of the Returned Soldiers'…

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Preparing For Taree Show Showmen's Guild To Operate

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Society was held in the municipal council chambers on…

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Nurses' Appeal Rodeo to Follow Show Trots and Woodchops

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 4

Kempsey will have a feast of entertainment during the first week of next month. The annual show will be held on the Tuesday,…

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Country Art Exhibition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 3

Lovers of art in our midst, will hail with delight the knowledge that a first class art exhibition is coining to Taree next month. The exhibition…

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Surfing Australian Championship Carnival

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 2

Heavy seas at Maroubra on Saturday resulted in injury to seven competitors in the Australian Surf Championships. Bill Hoad, a member of the Taree-Old…

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Jerseys at Taree Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 3

Event of the year for Middle Rivers Jersey fanciers will be the fair and sale of registered stud Jerseys at Taree on the second day of the Taree show—…

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Forster Central School Annual Swimming Carnival

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 1

Brilliant sunshine favoured the second annual swimming carnival of the Forster Central School held at the Ocean Baths last. Wednesday afternoon,…

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Final Committee Meeting Next Weeks Taree Show President Anticipates Record Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 2

The final meeting of the committee of the MRA AND H Association, prior to next week's Taree show, was held in the Municipal Council Chambers on…

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Wingham Show Special Prize Winners

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 2

Point score cup donated by Mr. A. L. Whyte-Butler for the greatest [?]ber of points obtained in the jersey section: Winner H. Adams…

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Poultry and Pigeons at Taree Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 2

What promises to be the greatest exhibition of poultry and pigeons., etc., will be staged at Taree show on 20th & 27th March. All roads will lead to the…

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Ground Improvements for Next Week's Taree Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 2

When the Taree show opens on Tuesday of next week regular patrons will notice many improvement to the fixtures and buildings, and these will be…

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M.R.A. & H. Assocn. Next Week's Taree Show Record Crowd Anticipated

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

The final meeting of the committee of the M.R. A. and H. Association, prior to next week's Taree show, was held in the Municipal Council…

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Country Art Exhibition

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

Lovers of art in our midst will hall with delight the knowledge that a first class art exhibition is coming to Taree next month. The exhibition…

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Taree's Big Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 2

It is scarcely necessary to draw attention to the advt. in this issue relating to Taree Show. The adv. itself attracts attention in a paper that…

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Taree Show Next Week

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 2

Taree Show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next week, with a night session on Wednesday. Preparations have been made for an…

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Easter Carnival at Smithtown for Welcome Home Funds

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 3

The residents of the Lower Macleay townships of Frederickton, Smithtown and Gladstone are determined to suitably recognise the deeds…

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Stroud's Victory Show. Good Reception From Big Crowd

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 1

Fine weather favoured the first day of the exhibition, tout the second day was unsettled. Showers of rain in the early morning and just…

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Kempsey Show on 2, 3 AND 4th APRIL

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 2

A feature of the Central North Coast National Agricultural Society's 1946 Show at Kempsey will be the trotting and jumping for which big…

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M.R.A. & H. Assocn. Next Week's Taree Show Record Crowd Anticipated

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

The final meeting of the committee of the M.R.A. and H. Association, prior to next week's Taree show, was held in the Municipal Council…

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