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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1946

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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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Taree Show Promise Of Highly Successful Exhibition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 March 1946 · page 4

Every preparation has been made to ensure that next week's Show, to be held at Taree on Tuesday, Wednesday and Wednesday night, will be…

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Returned Soldiers' Carnival Financial Success

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 March 1946 · page 5

On Friday night (15th), Wingham Sub-branch of the RSS & AILA held a successful Street Carnival and Dance in aid of the Returned Soldiers…

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Swimming Schools Carnival at Kempsey

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 March 1946 · page 3

On Wednesday week teams from Coffs Harbour and Taree visited Kempsey to engage in a triangular swimming carnival at the local municipal…

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Boxing Troupe for Taree Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 March 1946 · page 6

Harry Johns, well-known Stadium representative, after an absence since 1941, owing to war conditions, is again visiting the Coast Shows and…

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A Miniature Ox At Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 March 1946 · page 4

Patrons of Taree Show on Tuesday and Wednesday will be afforded mi opportunity of seeing "Teeno," the miniature ox, on Ms first…

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Taree Show Record Showing of Cattle

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 March 1946 · page 2

Given favourable weather, the annual show at Taree on Tuesday and Wednesday next promises to be one of the best ever staged by the society. The…

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Boxing at Taree Show Harry Johns' Troupe

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 March 1946 · page 3

Local light and wrestling fans will be well catered for at the Taree show on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week when Harry Johns' troupe will…

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Comboyne Show. Tenth Exhibition

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 4

Comboyne Show was held on Thursday and Friday, February 28 and March 1, 1946. The first morning opened dull and showery, but as the day wore on…

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Gloucester Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 2

Readers attention is directed to the advertisement in this issue in regard to the trotting races which will be a feature of the Gloucester…

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Barton's Follies Show Week in Kempsey

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 5

Opening in Kempsey on Tuesday, April 2, and continuing throughout show week, the Celebrated Barton's Follies will present their musical…

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South West Rocks Weekly Picture Show

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 3

Mr. N. Hyde, of SWR, has now made arrangements for the opening of his talkies for the Rocks. He has secured the School of Arts for…

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A. H. & P. Association. Committee Checks Final Details for Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 3

At their meeting on the Show-ground on Thursday last the committee the Gloucester A. H. and P. Association chocked many of the…

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Film of Macleay First Shots at the Show Technicolor Project

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 5

A film in technicolor is to be made of prominent places and industries on the Macleay. The announcement will be most…

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Kempsey Show Great Cattle Entry Back to the Big Years

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 4

Given a clearance of this week's rainfall cycle and clear skies to break for the coming week, the Victory Show of the Central…

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The Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 2

Droughts and floods are all despised, Worries come and go; Dad and Mum forget their jolts, Meet them at the show…

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Comboyne Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 1

The Comboyne A and H Association's show was held on February 28 and March 1st. The first morning of the show opened dull and showery. As the…

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M. R. A. & H. Assocn. Heavy Rain Interferes with Show Show To Continue On

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 2

What promised to be a most successful and interesting exhibition in connection with the Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural…

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Taree Show Goes on Despite Flood Conditions Extra Day Arranged

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 2

While the drenching rains that fell over the district during the past few days have been welcomed by the nan on the land, the flood conditions…

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Wauchope Show a Grand Exhibition. with Record Attendance

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 4

Last Thursday and Friday, March 21 and 22, saw the revival of our District Show, after a recess during the war years, and it was evident…

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