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Shows & fairs, 1947

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Taree-old Bar Surf Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 February 1947 · page 5

A very successful surf carnival was conducted by the Taree-Old Bar Surf Life Saving Club on Anniversary Day. The gate takings…

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[?]Rster Surf Carnival. Draw for Next

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 February 1947 · page 4

[?] of the annual carnival of the [?] surf Life saving Club to be [?] on Sunday next, 2nd February [?] draws for the different…

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Manning River A. & H. ASSOCIATION Preparing For Show In March

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 February 1947 · page 8

A meeting of the committee of the M.R. A. and H. Association was held in the School of Arts, on Wednesday night The president, Mr. J. E…

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Wingham's Big Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

The schedules for the 60th Annual Exhibition under the auspices of the Upper Manning Agricultural and Horticultural Association, have now been…

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Regatta Season Kinchela Carnival Thrill in Mile Sculls

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 8

The third regatta of a series to be held on the Macleay was conducted at Kinchela on Saturday, and attracted a fair attendance…

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Forster Surf Carnival Successful Outing

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 1
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Though the weather conditions were not at all favourable in the early part of the day, and probably kept a number of people away…

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Surfing £191 Profit From Port Carnival

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 1

At a general meeting of the Port Macquarie Surf Club the secretary, Mr Jack Hennessey, tendered a statement on the annual surf carnival at Flynn's…

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Forster Surf Carnival Successful Outing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 3

Though the weather conditions were not at all favourable in the early part of the day, and probably kept a number of people away,…

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Upper Manning A. and H. Association Preparations for 60th Show Well in Hand

The Northern Champion · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 3

At a meeting of the Upper Manning A and H Association committee, held in the School of Arts, Wingham, on Friday night last, the president…

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Port Macquarie Surf Club £191 Profit From Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 2

At a meeting of the Port Macquarie Surf Club the secretary Mr. Jack Hennessey tendered a statement on the annual surf carnival at…

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Meeting of Upper Manning A. & H. ASSOCIATION Preparations For 60th Show Well In Hand

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 6

At a meeting of the Upper banning A. and H. Association Committee, field in the School of Arts, Wingham, on Friday night last, the President…

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Kempsey Show Minister Invited for Official Opening

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 February 1947 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, MLA, will he invited to officially open the Kempsey show, which is to be…

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M.R.A.& H. Association Preparing for Annual Show Invitation To Governor-General To Open Exhibition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 February 1947 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the M.R. A. aud H. Association was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night. The president (Mr. J. E…

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Surfing Forster Surf Life Saving Club Visit to Newcastle Carnival

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 February 1947 · page 2

Members of the club paid a visit to the Newcastle surf carnival on Saturday last, 8th February, when they gained quite a lot of informative…

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To Open Taree Show Invitation to Governor General

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 February 1947 · page 8

At a meeting of the Committee of the M.R.A. and H. Association, held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night, it was decided to invite the new Governor…

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Scone Bushmens' Carnival

The Gloucester Advocate · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 2

Programmes for the Scone Bushmens' Carnival Which will be held on White Park, Scone, on Friday and Saturday, 12th and 13th March,…

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Maitland Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 1

Maitland's 88th Annual Show will be held on 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th March. There will be a packed ring programme carrying £800 prize…

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A. H. & P. Assn. Shaping the Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 1

A well attended meeting of the committee of the above held on Thursday last discussed show arrangements and made decisions in…

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M.R. A. & H. Association Preparing for Annual Show Invitation To Governor-General To Open Exhibition

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the M. R. A. and H. Association was held night. The president (Mr. J. E…

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