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Shows & fairs, 1917

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Guyra P., A., and H. Association

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 7

A Committee Meeting of the above was held at the Grandstand on Wednesday morning, 27th December. Present : Messrs. A. W. Everett…

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Show Sale Rights

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 4

The sole right to conduct auc[?]on sales at the forthcoming Glen Innes Show were fold during the week, the successful bidder being Mr. A. E…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 5

Mr. Board, Director of Education, says there are 30,000 boys in Sydney without direct aim. South Grafton municipality is to…

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The Royal Show. Schedule of Prized and Events

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 7

The schedule of the Royal Show in Sydney has been issued by the Royal Agriculture Society Easter falls at about an average date in 1947, and…

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Warwick Jubilee Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1917 · page 3

By an advertisement which appeared in last issue it will be seen that the Warwick Show Society will be cele brating its fiftieth anniversary in…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 9 January 1917 · page 2

Maas will be celebrated at on Delungra on Saturday next at 10 a.m. A lazy man is no more use than a dead one, and takes up more room…

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Increased Rate Entrance Charges for Next Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 January 1917 · page 3

At its meeting on Tuesday afternoon the committee of the local P. and A. Society adopted a recommendation of the finance committee to increase the…

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When Was the First Show Held in Glen Innes?

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 January 1917 · page 2

This under[?]ded question was again received at Tuesday's meeting of the Show Society, consequent on a letter forwarded to the committee by…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 4

It costs more to live now [?]an ever before; but isn't it worth it? The Independent spendthrift of twenty is the dependent pauper of…

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Life in Vienna. Gaiety and High Boon War Exhibition

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 2

I am indebted to a neutral traveller on his way back from Vienna for some information about life in that city during recent moths (says the Lausanne…

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When Was the First Glen Innes Show Held?

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 January 1917 · page 5

At last week's meeting of the P. and A. Society brief mention was made regarding when the first show was held at Glen Innes it being stated it was…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 2

About the only thing the Government is saving now is daylight. Garlitude is so cheap that there [?] excuse for giving it gradgi[?]…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 4

The latest provincial English newspapers quote eggs at 4/6 per dozen. According to the Labor Department strikes in this State last year…

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URALLA SHOW.—The schedule of

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 2

prizes in connection with the 38th Uralla Show is now available for distribution. The show will be held on 27th and 28th February, and entries…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 January 1917 · page 2

A man hardly ever realises his worth until he is sued for breach of promise. If the human race was straight…

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Uralla Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 January 1917 · page 7

We have received a copy of the [?] of prizes for the Uralla Show, to be held on 27th and 28th February, 1917. Despite the war conditions, the…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Thursday 25 January 1917 · page 5

Clarence River potatoes are offering in Sydney at £2/10 to £1/10/-. At Myocum, on the Tweed, one farmer was offered £120 for a…

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Uralla Show

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 2

The committee met on Thursday, there being present Messrs H. M. Croft (President), R. Mackay, J. H. Wiseman, A. E. Blanch, J. Clark, E…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 4

During the recent storms 780 points of rain fell at Oakwood. "If the 2,418,227 depositors in Australian Savings Bank each invested…

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