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Shows & fairs, 1918

442 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 23

Show Week's Show the Final Arrangements

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the Inverell P. & A. Association was held yesterday afternoon, when final arrangements in connection with the…

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Armidale District Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 10

Entries for the annual Show at Armidale are already coming to hand. Entries in domestic, industry, fine arts, cookery, and school sections…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 4

The unveiling of a memorial tablet to the memory of the late Private R. A. Chapman will take place at the Ashford Presbyterian Church on…

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The Show Holiday

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 1

The following discussion anent the vesed question of show holidays took place at Monday's meeting of the Uralla Municipal Council:—…

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The Armidale Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 4

A meeting of the executive committee of the A. and N.E. P., A., and H. Association was held yesterday afternoon, when there were present Messrs…

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Itens of Interest. Baby Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 9

The baby show in the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon attracted 40 entries in the various sections, as well as a large crowd of people, says the…

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Inverell Jubilee Show. Record Entries

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 4

Entries for the Jubilee Show of the Inverell P. & A. Association have closed. From present appearances the jubilee Show will…

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Guyra Show. 14th Annual Exhibition. Officials

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 6

President: Mr. A. W. Everett. Vice-Presidents: Messrs. A. A. Mackenzie, P. B. Stevenson, and H. S. King. Treasurer: Mr. W. Pantos Craik…

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Show Notes

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 10

A [?] of the Executive [?] m[?] of the A. [?] A-soecaitio aw[?]iheld on Thursday of i[?]n vwhere [?] Were Present:—…

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War Chest Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 25 February 1918 · page 5

The much talked of War Chest Carnival eventuated In the Town Hall on Saturday, and was a great success. The affair was organised by Mrs. F. W…

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The Show Holiday

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 25 February 1918 · page 6

The following discussion anent the vexed question of show holidays took place at the last meeting of the Uralla Muncipal Council:—…

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Armidale Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 8

A public holiday has been proclaimed in Glen Innes and Guyra districts lor Wednesday, 20th March—second day of the show…

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Show Sales

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 2

In connection with the Show sales in the Municipal saleyards on Saturday next, Mr. C. Murray will submit 400 head of mixed cattle, including a…

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Guyea Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 2

During show days, Mr. F. E. Crouch conducted a sheep weight guessing competition (live weight), and disnosed of a large number of tickets. The…

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Show Traffic

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 2

For the safety of the general public during Show days, the Municipal Council have passed a resolution that all horse and vehicular traffic shall…

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Show Spielers

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 2

The holding of a show, unfortunately, invariably entices a number of crooks and spielers, and this year's exhibition is no exception. The…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 2

If at first you buy a Bond, buy, buy, buy again. Money makes munitions—buy War Loan Bonds…

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Show Visitors. Distinguished Queenslanders

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 2

Amongst the visitors attending our Show will be included Mr. John Macdonald, managing director in Queensland of Messrs. John Bridge & Co…

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Show Notes

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 8

A public holiday has been proclaimed in Glen Innes and Guyra districts for Wednesday, 20th March—second day of the Show…

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Inverell Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 February 1918 · page 4

Inverell's Jubilee Exhibition opened on the society's new ground yesterday under most favorable conditions. The exhibits, generally speaking, were very…

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