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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1947

354 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 18

Wingham Show Next Week Cattle Sections Will Be Strong

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 March 1947 · page 2

Despite the long period of dry weather Which preceded the soaking rains of this week, products of the soil will be represented by…

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M.R.A. & H. Association Preparing for Forthcoming Show Ground Made Available For Football

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

A meeting of the committee ot the M.R.A. & H. Association was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night. In the absence of the…

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Royal Show Visit for Country Boys Young Australia League

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 March 1947 · page 3

The premier event of the year is Show. What better way could a country boy have of seeing the primary and secondary industries of the…

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M.R. A. & H. Association Preparing for Forth-coming Show Ground Made Available For Football

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

A meeting of the committee of the M.R. A. & H. Association was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night. In the absence of the…

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Upper Manning A. & H. Association. Programme of Ring Events Formed. All In Readiness For Big Show

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

Messrs. W. F. Summerville (President), W. P. Easton, E. J. Kane, D. "White, C. L. Bird, E. Irvine, W. V. Moore, J. Irvine,. W. T. Jackson, L…

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This Week's Wingham Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 5 March 1947 · page 2

At its meeting on Friday week the committee of the UMA & H Association finalised various matters for the annual Wingham Show, to be held on Thursday…

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Young Australia League Royal Show Visit For Country Boys

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 March 1947 · page 2

The premier event of the year is the New South Wales Royal Agricultural Show. What better way could a country boy have of seeing…

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Exhibition Tennis

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 4

Tennis enthusiasts will be well catered for on Sunday afternoon when six leading city players will give exhibitions on the local courts. This…

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Swimming Carnival Saturday--sunday Visiting Champions

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 3

Prominent in a big programme to be presented at Kempsey Amateur Swimming Club's championship carnival to-morrow night and Sunday…

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Young Australia League. Royal Show Visit for Country Boys

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 1

The premier event of the year is the New South Wales Royal Agricultural Show. What better way could a country boy have of seeing the…

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The Taree Show Committee Makes Further Arrangements

The Northern Champion · Saturday 8 March 1947 · page 3

At a meeting of the committee of the MRA and H Association, held at the School of Arts on Wednesday night, further details were finalised in…

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Young Australia League Royal Show Visit for Country Boys

The Northern Champion · Saturday 8 March 1947 · page 3

The premier event of the year is the New South Wales Royal Agricultural Show. What better way could a country boy have of seeing the primary and…

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Wingham Stages 60th Annual Show Excellent Dairy Cattle Classes

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 8 March 1947 · page 4

A very creditable exhibition of cattle was a feature of the Wingham Show, organised, by the Upper fanning. Agricultural and…

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M.R. A. & H. ASSOCIATION Further Arrangements For Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 8 March 1947 · page 7

Further arrangements for the Taree Show to be held on March 20 and 21, were made at a meeting of the committee held in the School of…

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Show Notes

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 2

The woodchop provided rome excitement on the afternoon of Friday, when two heats of the two classes were run off. The speed with which…

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Exhibition Tennis Visit of Champions

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 2

Perhaps it was the heat that did it, but whatever the reason, the crowd at the exhibition tennis last Saturday afternoon was rather…

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Show Smoke Concert

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 6

The Upper Manning A. and H. Association held their Annual Smoke Concert to entertain Judges and visiting exhibitors, in the Masonic Hall,…

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Karkatt Junior Farmers' Second Annual Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 4

The second annual show of the Karkatt Junior Farmers' Club was staged on 22nd February, under ideal weather conditions…

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M.R. A & H. ASSOCIATION Further Arrangements For Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 6

Further arrangements for the Taree Show to be held on March 20 and 21, were made at a meeting of the committee held in the School of…

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Swimming Carnival

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 12 March 1947 · page 2

The Swimming Carnival sessions on Saturday and Sunday nights attracted over 500 spectators, all of whom gave the bathing beauties and the…

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