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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1950

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Show Regs. Ambiguous Says Committeeman

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 2

Complaints were made by Mr. Roy Smith at the meeting of the M.R.A. and H. Association on Monday of ambiguous regulations regarding the…

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Small Attendance At Show Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 4

There were 17 present at the M.R.A. and H. Association meeting on Monday night. It was stated that there would probably have been…

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Final Meeting of Taree Show Committee

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 2

The final meeting of the committee of the M.R.A. and H. Association, prior to the annual meeting, was held in the Methodist Hall at Taree on Monday…

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Night Trotting Again Discussed by Show Assoc'n

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 4

It is now known whether there will be trotting meetings in Taree. Though the Chief Secretary is prepared to grant a licence to the…

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Flood Warnings for the Manning Show Society Urges Reliable System

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 1

At Monday night's meeting of the committee of the M.R.A. and H. Association, Mr J. R. Andrews mentioned the necessity of reliable information being…

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Wingham Show Committee Loses Old Member Mr. Summerville Resigns After 48 Years' Service

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 1

At the last meeting of the committee of the U.M.A. and H. Association Mr W. F. Summerville wrote tendering his resignation from the committee…

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Round- up of District Sport "Sideline" Reviews League Round Taree-old Bar Won Big Treble at Show Ground

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 3

Before a [?]40 gate on Saturday, Taree-Old Bar defeated Taree-Brown's Creek in no uncertain manner by 16 points to 2. The club also won the other matches played in two grades…

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Flood Warnings For The Manning Show Society Urges Reliable System

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 3

At Monday night's meeting of the committee of the M.R.A. and H. Association, Mr. J. R. Andrews mentioned the necessity of reliable…

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Wingham Show Committee— Loses Old Member. Mr. Summerville Resigns After 48 Years' Service

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1950 · page 1

At the last meeting of the committee of the U.M.A. and H. Association, Mr. W. F. Summerville wrote tendering his resignation from the…

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U.k. Agricultural Show Winner

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 12 July 1950 · page 5

The winner of the Shire Class at the recent Hertford shire Agricultural Show was "Beech-House Charm", a tilly owned by Mr. D. R. Richards. The annual show was held at Manor Farm, William, near Letchworth…

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Ballot for Show Society Offer of Guernsey Cup

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 July 1950 · page 6

Thirteen nominations have been received for the ten A Division (Kempsey) seats on the committee of the C. N. C. National Agricultural Society and the ballot will close on July 29…

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Nominations for Taree Show Committee

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 July 1950 · page 1

Fifty-two nominations have been received for the 45 seats on the committee of the M.R.A. and H. Association. Five members of the old committee…

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Annual Poultry Show— Successful Exhibition Despite Weather Handicap

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 21 July 1950 · page 1

The Annual Show of the Gloucester Poultry, Pigeon and Cage Bird Club, held on the Gloucester Showground on Friday and Saturday last,…

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Gloucester Poultry Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 2

The annual Show of the Gloucester Poultry, Pigeon and Cage Bird Club, held on the Gloucester Showground on Friday and Saturday week, was affected…

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Champion Bird of Show Came From Wingham

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 2

The award for the champion bird exhibited at the annual show of the Poultry, Pigeon and Cage Bird Club held at the Gloucester…

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Ayrshire Herd Society Seeks Show Change

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 July 1950 · page 9

Only one amendment to the present rules governing cattle entries sought by the N.S.W. Ayrshire Cattle Herd Book Society at its…

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Taree Show Society Elects Its Officers

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 July 1950 · page 2

At a meeting of the newly elected committee of the M.R. A. and H. Association, held following the annual meeting on Thursday night, the…

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Upper Manning A. & H. Association. Show Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the U.M.A and H. Association, held on Friday night last, the following reports were presented:…

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Show Meeting. Manning River A. & H. Association

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the M.R.A. and H. Association, held on Thursday night, the treasurer, Mr H. S. Ruprecht, presented the following revenue…

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Pencil Points "A Fair Translation"

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 2 August 1950 · page 2

On the central railway station last, week during very heavy rain, this direction was placed at various points with perplexing arrow marks, "Steps to main…

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