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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1917

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The Racing Carnival. Notes on the Meeting

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 February 1917 · page 6

The total of £1313, announced in last issue of the "Chronicle" as the takings of the two days'. Cup meeting, was made up as follows:—1st- day: Leger,…

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Warwick Show. New England Successes

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 February 1917 · page 6

As already stated in the "Chronicle," Mr. L. B. Tomes, of Tilbuster, won a cup in the sheep section at the Warwick Jubilee Show. The…

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A Show of Motors

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 5

Visitors to the Guyra Show yesterday were simply amazed at the extra-ordinarily large number of motor cars that were lined up round the ringside…

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Glen Innes Show Points

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 4

Entries for the Glen Innes show close on Wednesday next, Mr. B. W. White, of Harben Vale, Blandford, has sent along & big list of…

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A Find Team of Show Horses

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 5

Mr. W. P. Lawlor, who dearly loves a bit of good horseflesh, has now in his possession a magnificent team of show horses, which will figure at the…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 5

A local joker reckons that Australia, with its plethora of parliaments is the paradise of politicians nd the purgatory of primary producers. He's pretty…

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Pigs for the Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 4

In connection with the pig truck which is advertised to leave Delungra on Wednesday next attention is drawn to the considerate offer of Mr…

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C. of E. Flower Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 4

A meeting was held last night to consider the alteration of the dates which had been fixed for the annual Church of England flower show, as…

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Guyra P., A., & H. Association. 13th Annual Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 3

THE Guyra P.. A. and H. Association opened their 13th annual exhibition on Tuesday last, with Queen's weather —in fact under the most conditions…

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Cuyra Show. Big Attendance, with Fine Weather. Good All-round Exhibition

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 2

Officials:—President Mr.A.W Everett. Vice-Presidents: Messrs. C. D. Judger P. Mulligan, and T.E Sole. Treasurer: Mr. W. Panton…

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Uralla Show

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held on Thursday when there were present Messrs H. M. Croft (President) R. Mackay G. J. Mackay J. M. Hudson, A. E. Blanch R. H…

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Uralla Show

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 2

Prospects for the 38th Uralla show to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next, are very encouraging and there are high hopes of the exhibition…

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Armidale Show. Notes Fob Intending Exhibitors

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 10

The secretary reports that the first batch of entries for the exhibition, which will be opened on March 20, has come to hand, and they embrace 29…

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"A Fair Dinkum Trial."

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 February 1917 · page 7

"You can take it from me," said the person with the aggressive [?]ktie, and manner to match, "that these I. W. W. blokes didn't get a fair dinkum…

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Show Notes

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 4

There's not much the matter with the weather. Friday next has been proclaimed a public holiday within the Inverell…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 4

St. Patrick's Day social will be held in the Town Hall on Thursday night. March 15th. Attention is drawn to Messrs. Bri[?]…

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The Armidale Show

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 February 1917 · page 4

Intending exhibitors in the domestic industry, school, end cookery sections are reminded that entries are due on Wednesday next, 7th inst. General…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Thursday 1 March 1917 · page 4

Look out for Tuesday's "Times" which will contain a full description of the show. Although Germany is notoriously…

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Armidale Show

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 10

Again we remind exhibitors that entries in domestic industry. art, school, end coo It err sections close on Wednesday next, and in nil other sections on…

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