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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1949

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Local and General Flower Show Postponed

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 4

The miniature flower show, [?]tioned in the "Society" column of this issue as being held tomorrow, July 27, in the…

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The Three Counties Show at Worcester, England

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 4

This year's' Three Counties Show, held in Spetchley Park, Worcester, England, has had unusually high quality of ring classes. There was a good entry of old English beef breed Hereford cattle, 116 being shown. This picture shows a champion group of Herefords at the Three…

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Recent Poultry Show at Taree

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 4

Blocks of the accompanying pictures taken at the recent Taree Show of the Manning River Poultry and Pigeon Club have been loaned by courtesy of "The…

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Recent Poultry Show at Taree

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 4

Blocks of the accompanying picture taken at the recent Taree Show of the Manning River Poultry and Pigeon Club have been loaned by courtesy of…

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Poster Exhibition

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 2 August 1949 · page 4

On Friday, 22nd July, 1949, an exhibition of Posters advertising the various' tourist features of the countries of the world were displayed by…

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Brisbane Royal National Show. Wingham Junior Farmer Chosen in Party to Represent die N.S.W. Junior Farmers' Clubs' Organisation

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 2 August 1949 · page 2

Mr. Bill Fotheringham, of "Glenyarra," Wingham, has been notified as follows by Mr. G. M. Blacklock, State Organiser of junior Farmers…

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Show Committee (To the Editor)

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 2

Sir,—The recent election of a committee for the Gloucester A. H. & P. Association seems to me to have resulted in a most unusual precedent…

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The Three Counties Show at Worcester, England

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 2

This year's three counties show held in Spetchley Park, Worcester, England, has had unusually high quality of ring classes. There was a good entry of old English beef breed Hereford cattle, 116 being shown. This…

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Good Year for Taree Show Society Revealed at Annual Meeting of Members Increased Expenditure on Grounds

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 August 1949 · page 3

The past year has been a very successful period for the Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Association. This was revealed at the annual…

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Miniature Flower Show

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 3

Flowers as sweet as song, luscious prize-winning cakes, jumble stall wares, and about one hundred and thirty ladies and small…

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Taree Show's Good Year

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 5

The balance sheet presented to Manning River A. & H. Association disclosed cash at bank and on hand at £1082149. Takings…

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Current Topics Gloucester Show Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 2

With lighting restrictions still on it seems that Gloucester's annual Show Ball may not be held on the date chosen, Tuesday 16th August…

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Show Committee— (To the Editor)

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 2

Sir,—Though not altogether disagreeing with your correspondent, "Member," in his letter in the "Advocate of 5th August, those of us…

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1950 Show Dates Arranged for North Coast

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 2

The 1950 Kempsey show will be held on April 20, 21, and 22, according to an allocation of dates made at the recently held annual…

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Show Society's Finances Are Sound

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 August 1949 · page 4

Although the Kempsey Show Society finished the year with an overdraft of approximately £1,300 it can face the future with…

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Aborigines Welfare Board. Fair Deal Asked For

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 August 1949 · page 1

Mr. Ernest Davis, of Burnthridge, has handed us the following letter, addressed to him by the Aborigines' Welfare Board:…

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Show President Resigns to Be Asked to Re-consider Decision

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 August 1949 · page 3

At the meeting of the committee of the M.R.A. and H. Association held in the Methodist Hall on Monday night a letter was received from…

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Mr. Hammond Resigns From Taree Show Committee Request to Reconsider Decision

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 August 1949 · page 2

Mr. J. E. Hammond, president of the M.R.A. and H. Association, sent the following letter to the committee meeting held on Monday night:—…

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Show President Resigns to Be Asked to Re-consider Decision

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 6

At the meeting of the committee of the M.R.A. and H. Association held in the Methodist Hall on Monday night a letter was received from…

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M.R.A and H. Association Committee Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the M.R.A. & H. Association was held to the Methodist Hall on Monday night when there were present Messrs E. D…

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