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Shows & fairs, 1953

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The Levante Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 10 April 1953 · page 7

It is five years s'nce The Levante Show played in Taree. This well established touring marquee theater is…

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Art Exhibition Opens Here on Tuesday Night

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 10 April 1953 · page 3

The Travelling Art Exhibition of the National Art Gallery (Sydney), "Twenty-three British-Painters", will be displayed in the Municipal Council Chambers from Tuesday next to Tuesday, April 28…

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Kempsey Show Starts Thursday Promises New Record

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 April 1953 · page 1

Given a continuance of the present delightful autumn weather, the 1953 Kempsey Show, Thursday, Friday and Saturday of next week, promises to create new records…

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Kempsey Bantam Fowls Win at Royal Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 April 1953 · page 1

Kempsey Poultry Club members had some success at Sydney Royal Show, despite strong competition in the various classes. Rodney Teague, of West…

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Show Day Traffic Arrangements

Macleay Argus · Monday 13 April 1953 · page 4

Police Inspector Yardy has informed "The Macleay Argus" that traffic arrangements for the three days of…

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Kempsey Show On This Week

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 13 April 1953 · page 6

Given a continuance of present delightful autumn weather, the 1953 Kempsey Show on…

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Show Organiser Is Still in Hospital

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 13 April 1953 · page 6

Mr. Eardley Booth, of Broughton Street, West Kempsey, who met with a serious accident in Sydney…

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Next Week's Show Final Details Fixed

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1953 · page 1

With Gloucester's annual show only a week away final details are receiving close attention…

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1953 Stroud Show Most Successful Yet Held

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 14 April 1953 · page 1

On Friday and Saturday, Stroud A.H. & I. Association staged its most successful show to date. The exhibits were both…

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Show Business Arrangements

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 4

As far as can be ascertained, business houses in Kempsey will close for only half a day in connection…

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Weather Prospects For Show Opening

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 1

After the heavy rain at the week-end, and showers yesterday, prospects are brighter for fine weather when…

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Co-Ops. Exhibition

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 3

The Macleay Co-op. Dairying Company, as might be expected of this mighty and progressive organisation, has a…

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Barnes' Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 3

J. R. Barnes, of Elbow Street, showed three fine International trucks, wholly manufactured in Australia,…

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Macksville Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 5

The Show atmosphere will be transferred to the Nambucca district next week when the Macksville Show will be…

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People at the Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 4

Among the visitors at the Show was noted Mr. Sid Smith, of Karrack Flat, Manning River, noted A.I.S…

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Educational Films -- at the Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 1

The N.S.W. Department of Agriculture have a very interesting film show in the main Hall on the Showground, where films of rural interest are being shown daily. THE talking film projector is…

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Prominent Figure Missed At Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 4

Absent from the Show yesterday was Mr. W. T. Cosbey, at present an inmate of Macleay District…

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A Record Kempsey Show Is Assured

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 1

With the forecast late last night that the Central North Coast should have warm and humid weather for the 12 hours as from 6 a.m. this morning, all previous records should be broken by the 1953 Kempsey Show which enters on its second and most important…

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The Show Luncheon -- a Colossal Job

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 1

The C.W.A. members, who are providing hot and cold luncheons at Kempsey Show, are very appreciative of the fine new cooking range and other facilities provided for their convenience by…

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F.N.C. Junior Farmers To See Gloucester Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 2

A party of six Far North Coast junior farmer club members will leave for Barrington on April 20…

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