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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1946

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Our 1946 Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 3

For the first time in seven years Gloucester holds its first Show under peace time conditions in a little over a week's time. A very…

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Taree Show Notes

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 2

The 1945 Taree Show, set down for two days, the 26th and 27th March, was extended for a day, and concluded yesterday (Thursday). The…

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Country Art Exhibition. (To the Editor)

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 4

Sir,—The attention of your readers, among whom there are many, I have no doubt, who are interested in good pictures, is drawn to an…

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Next Year's Junior Farmers' Show. Incorporation with Gloucester Show Wanted

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 3

Following a request by the Advisory Committee of the Gloucester Junior Farmers' Club for a meeting as soon as possible with the…

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Show Luncheon Appeal for Helpers

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 4

On being requested by the Show Committee to conduct the luncheon and refreshment booths at Kempsey show, Mrs. J. Reidel agreed on the…

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Show Week Superb Attractions at the Mayfair

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 4

Mr. Lee, manager of the Mayfair Theatre, advises that he had gone out of his way to secure a special programme for the entertainment of…

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Age of Dairy Cattle for Show Competition

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 8

The secretary of the Guernsey Cattle Society of Australia, Mr. G. C. Somerville, has advised Kempsey Show Society that its rule is that the…

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M. R. A. and H. A. Annual Show Social

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 8

The annual smoke social of the Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held in the Belmore Hall on Tuesday night…

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Australian Art Exhibition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 2

An advertisement in this issue draws the attention of the public to the opening of the Exhibition of Australian Art at the Taree Infants…

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Taree Show a Grand Success Good Exhibition Under Adverse Conditions Liberal Public Patronage

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 2

As we briefly mentioned in our last issue, the Committee of the MRA and H Association decided on Monday, at a time when cyclonic rains were…

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Art Exhibition at Taree

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 2

An advertisement in this issue draws the attention of the public to the opening of the exhibition of Australian Art at the Taree Infants' School on…

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1947 Royal Easter Show Commonwealth District Exhibit Competitions

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 6

Another step towards organising the first post-war Royal Easter Show, which is to be held from the 31st March to 9th April, 1947…

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Show Committee Complimented by Judges and Visitors Speeches at Smoko

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 1

The courage of the Taree show committee in deciding to carry on the show in the face of the drary outlook when cyclonic rains were falling on Monday…

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Large Crowds Attend Show Gratifying Success Achieved. Magnificent Cattle Sections

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 4

The Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Association's 1946 Show was brought to a successful conclusion on Thursday and the…

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Our 1946 Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 4

For the first time in seven years Gloucester holds its first Show under peace time conditions on Tues. and Wed. next. A very…

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Comboyne. the Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 4

The Comboyne Show is over again and this was the first Show for a number of years. In spite of adverse circumstances there was a very good…

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Next Week's Big Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 2

A week from to-day the 1946 Gloucester Show opens. The committee of the Gloucester A. H. & P. Association has been working hard…

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Shop Closing Hours for Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 2

A notice by the Gloucester Commercial Association in this issue draws readers' attention to the fact that the members of the Association…

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No More Tent Show Licences

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 2

Because of fire danger no more licences will be issued for stage shows in tents. Announcing this decision the Chief Secretary, Mr…

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Post Office Arrangements for Show Day

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 2

Approval has been given for the observance of holiday arrangements at Post Office, Gloucester, on Wednesday 10th April, for the…

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