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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1918

442 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 23

Glen Innes Jubilee Exhibition

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 4

The Jubilee Exhibition of the Glen Innes P. and A. Society will open on the showground on Tuesday next, March 12, and providing the weather…

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Show Society

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the council chambers on Tuesday afternoon, Mr. R. Curtis (president) presiding over a good…

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Glen Innes Show Sales

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 4

E. A. Small & Dalgety & Co., Sydney (in conjunction), will held their show sales on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March 14, 15 and 16. Stud sheep,…

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Motorists Visiting Sydney Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 3

An invitation is extended to all motorists, vide J. F. Leake & Co.'s advertisement in this issue, to witness a demonstration of Kor-Ker puncture…

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Tamworth Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 3

The annual Tamworth Show opened on Tuesday in fine but very warm weather. The main features of the snow this…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 4

Buy a War Loan Bond on the partial payment plan. A lady's gold wristlet witch was lost on Wednesday between the Church…

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Recruiting at the Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 6

At Monday's meeting of the Amidale War Service Committee Lieut. Moore, who is temporarily acting as recruiting officer at Armidale, mentioned that a…

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The Show Fat Bullock

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 4

At the P. & A. meeting yesterday afternoon the winner of the fat bullock guessing competition was announced. The exact weight of the…

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Agricultural Bureau. Preparations for the Exhibition on March 23rd

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 3

At the usual monthly meeting of the Tingha branch of the Agricultural Bureau, held on Saturday afternoon last, there were…

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That Show Holiday Uralla Council Obdurte

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 3

At Monday's meeting of the Uralla Municipal Council, the Mayor wrote enclosing a letter from Mr. H. M. Croft, President of the P. and A…

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Armidale District Show. Entries Close To-morrow

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 10

Arrangements in connection with the Armidale Show, to he held on March 19-22, are rapidly approaching completion, and exhibitors can greatly…

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Armidale District Show. entries close to-morrow

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 March 1918 · page 3

Arrangements in connection with the Armidale Show, to be held on March 19-22, are rapidly approaching Completion, and exhibitors can greatly…

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The Show Holiday. Some Sore People at Uralla

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 March 1918 · page 2

The Uralla "News" reports the following incident at the last Council meeting:—The Mayor wrote, enclosing a letter…

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Tenterfield Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 4

The following residents were prizewinners at the recent Tenterfield show:--Mr. F. J. Crockett, first prize for back, first and second pair hacks, first…

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Glen Innes Show Society

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 4

The secretary (Mr. Geo. Priest) in informs us that everything is in readiness for the Jubilee Exhibition, which opens on the local showground…

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Show Week Amusements the Inverell Pierrots

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 5

Tomorrow (Tuesday) night the Inverell Pierrottn will give an entertainment in the Town Hall in aid of the f[?]ds of the Glen Innes Hospital. These…

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Local and General News Glen Innes Show Sales

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 4

Dalgety & Co., Ltd., and E. A. Small (in conjunction) will commence their Show sales on Thursday next, at 10.30, on the showground. A lot of stud stock…

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Police and Firemen's Carnival

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the local branch of the Police and Firemen's Hospital Carnival and Art Union Committee was held at Messrs. R. Minns and Co.'s…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 2

All "Did yer dever are the feelin', Bill, as if no think and nobody mattered? As if the ele world was a [?]owlin, weary wilderness?" Bill "I…

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Inverell Show Incident

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 7

At the post-show meeting of the [?] P. and A. Committee, a letter was read from Mr. George Curr, of Dundee, who requested to be supplied…

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