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Shows & fairs, 1918

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Police and Firemen. Annual Hospital Carnival

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 January 1918 · page 6

The great demands for assistance made on business firms and citizens generally on behalf of the various patriotic funds have depleted the coffers…

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Inverall Annual Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 4

The Jubilee Show of the Invcrell P. & A. Association takes place on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, Feb. 27, SS, March 1. "An extensive schedule…

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Show Traffic

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 7

The Inverell P. and A. Society has gone to no end of expense in making the new showground as attractive as possible, but after all it looks as…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 5

The street lighting arrangements at Warialda are far from satisfactory, and a special sub-committee has been appointed by the Municipal, Council to…

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An Appeal. For the Agricultural Exhibition

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 3

The following letter has been received from the President of the Tingha Agricultural Bureau, (Mr. John Hawkins). In it he says:—…

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Assisting the Hospitals. Police and Fireman's Carnival

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 2

It is generally recognised that Police and Fire Brigades services have an unlimited scope for organising and successfully carrying out an…

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The Royal Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 2

The schedule of prizes and programme for the Royal Show and Patriotic Carnival, which will begin on March 26th next, have been issued by…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 4

While surfing at Byron Bay during the holidays a young lady had her clothes stolen, and she had to borrow a cloak from an obliging female near…

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C of E. Flower Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 4

There was a fair attendance at the nicotine held last night in the Church Hall for the purpose of making preliminary arrangements for the annual…

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District Exhibit at the Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 4

Perhaps one of the most interesting features at the forthcoming show will be the collection of products from this district which Mr. E. A. Thomas is…

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Guyra P., A. and H. Association

Guyra Argus · Thursday 31 January 1918 · page 2

A committee meeting was held at the Grandstand yesterday morning, Mr A. W. Everett (President) presiding Present. Messrs. P. B…

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Exhibition of War MateriaL

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1918 · page 4

"What is undoubtedly the finest co[?] uf w.[?] aiwl souvenirs of the I war yet in Australia will be on I view during the week-end in Grey…

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The Royal Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1918 · page 4

The schedule of prizes and programme fur the Show and patriotic earnival which will begin on March 26th --[?] by the Royal…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 4

At Peak Hill a club called the "Cheero Girls" has been formed. Every member intends to kiss each new recruit from the district, and also…

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Death of Mr. Geo. Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 2

After suffering from pneumonia for 13 days in the Armidale Hospital, Mr, Geo. Snow breathed his last in that institution on Monday morning. He…

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Show Traffic. How It Will Be Regulated

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 7

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night last the following report was read from the Health Inspector:— "In connection with the regulation…

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Armidale Annual Show. Notes on the Prize Schedule

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 10

The schedule of prizes for the annual show of the Armidale and New England P., A., and H. Association, to he held on 19th-22nd March, was…

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Guyra Show. Preparing for the Exhibition

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 3

The committee of the Guyra P. and A. Society met on Wednesday, when there were present:—The President (Mr. A. W. Everett), Messrs. P. B…

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Uralla Show

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 2

The committee met on Thursday. Present: Messrs. H. M. Croft (President), R. Mackay, A. C. Cox. G. J. Mackay, R. Evans, H. P. Rixon, L…

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Armidale Annual Show. Notes on the Prize Schedule

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 3

The schedule of prizes for the annual show of the Armidale and New England P., A., and H. Association, to be held on 19th-22nd March, was…

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