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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1915

293 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 15

Armidale District Show. Splendid Exhibits. a Suooessful Carnival[?] a Great Display

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 7

President—Mr. H. W. Curtis. Vice-Prsidents—Messrs. W. T. Moffatt, W. Curtis, and T. S. Mitchell. Hon. Treasurer—Mr. J. B. Fitzgerald…

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Armidale Show

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 2

The annual Armidale Show, which opened on Tuesday, well sustained its reputation, the exhibits comprising a fine collection of stock, produce, and…

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The Armidale Show. General Notes

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 9

The championship in the boold stallion class at the show was won by Mr. P. Short's Lucky Shot, and not Broad Scotch, as reported in our issue of…

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Inverell Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1915 · page 2

The Inverell Show was held lust week, and despite most unfavorable conditions was fairly successful. As must have been expected, all sections…

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Leverell Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 2

Inverell show was concladed on Friday in fine weather. The attendance was large. Thursday's taking amounted to £267, and Friday's to…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 4

The latest weather forecast reads: Still cloudy along the coast and parts of highlands; more showers; S.W. to strong S.E. winds; fine inland and…

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Show Visitor Robbed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 6

A lady who travelled by the special train from Glen Innes to the Armidale show yesterday (says Thursday's Gian lanes "Guardian) had her…

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The Belgian Show Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 8

Mr. J. B. Fitzgerald reports having sold in aid of the Belgian Fund at the show sales the following:—Donor, H. W. Curtis: 1 fat cow, A…

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Commercial. Show Stock Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 8

Mr. J. B. Fitzgerald reports having offered a large number of stock at auction at the show sales, but owing to the dry weather, bidding was not as…

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Show Judging. (To Editor of "Armidale Chronicle")

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 5

Sir,—I beg to crave a little of your space in the public interests, to direct the attention of the local Show Committee to the inconsistent award made…

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Patriotic Sports and Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 March 1915 · page 2

A largely-attended meeting of residents from Red Range and Kingsgate was held in the School of Arts on Saturday night. Mr. Farlow…

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Walcha Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 10

The annual show at Walcha opened on, Wednesday in fine weather. The attendance was folly equal to the first day of any previous exhibition. The…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 4

A Crown lease of 1459 acres, 10 miles from Gravesend will be available for application on April 19th. In the course of an address to the…

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The Wa[?]ett Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 4

There is to be no Show at Walgett this year. One of the largest public meetings ever held in Walgett took place on Wednesday night last to…

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Uralla Show

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1915 · page 5

A meeting of the committee was held on Thursday, there being present Messrs. H. M. Croft (President), R. Mackay, R. Wilkinson, A. E. Blanch. J. H. Wiseman, W…

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Waicha Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 2

The second day attracted a large gathering. Mr. Chafley. M.L.A., at the official opening, highly eulogised Messrs. Braund, M.L.A., and Abbott,…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 4

Mrs. Jurd, of Haystack, secured 15 ¾d for her wool clip. Mr. Inspector Noble is at present examining the schools in the Bundarra…

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Sydney Royal Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 6

The Royal Agricultural Show was opened on Tuesday morning to showery weather Heavy rain overnight was responsible for a good deal of…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 4

Arnold Anderson, of Cakwood, has volunteered for the front and leaves for Sydney' next week. Messrs. A. M. Cansdell and Co's…

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The Royal Show. Prime Minister's Statement

The Inverell Times · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 4

At the Royal Agricultural Society yesterday the Prime Minister announced that another Australian contingent had been offered to the Mother…

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