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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1918

442 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 23

Show on Good

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 4

The Methodist Conference has carried a motion affirming sympathy with the efforts to have the agrwicultural showground closed for Good Friday…

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Armidale District Show. Entries the Best for Years. Some Particularly Strong Sections

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 3

Entries for the Armidale Show in cattle, sheep, poultry, farm produce, vegetables, and fruit are the best for some years, and in the horses, with the…

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Show Sidelights

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 6

Both the excursion trains from Armidale and Tenterfield yesterday were simply packed. "The best exhibit of horses I have…

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Armidale District Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 2

Particulars of the special train service in connection with the Annual Show at Armidale appear in our issue of to-day. A public holiday…

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Local and General News Armidale Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 6

Particulars in connection with the special train service to Armidale show on Wednesday, 20th inst., appear in our to-day's issue. A public…

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First Glen Innes Show. Abridged From Our Files of March 22, 1877

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 4

The first exhibition of the Pastoral, Agricultural, and Mining Association of Central New England is now among the things that were and the many hopes…

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Glen Innes Jubilee Show. A Brilliant Success. Distinct Triumph for the District. Record Attendance. Officials and Committee

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 5

Patron, Mr. W. T. Cadell; president, Mr. R. Curtis; vice-presidents, J. F. White, W. C. Blessing; hon. treasure, A. A Venem; hon. auditor, J. L. S…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 4

Hope is the reflection courage sees in the mirror of failure. The man who wastes time envying the other fellow his job seldom makes…

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Glen Innes Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 4

The Glen Innes P. & A. Society celebrated their Jubilee Show this week in a most successful manner. The weather throughout was fine, and…

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The Royal Show. Over 10,000 Entries

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 3

The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society says that this year is in the position of the gentleman who having taken his watch to pieces…

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Next Week's Show. Notes for the Guidance of Exhibitors

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 10

In connection with the special train service from Tamworth and Glen Innes in connection with the Armidale Show, next Wednesday, as advertised in the…

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Armidale Show

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 5

Particulars in connection with special train to Armidale Show on Wednesday, 20th March, appear in the current issue. The Secretary reports…

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Armidale District Show. Notes for the Guidance of Exhibitions

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 10

In connection with the special train service from Tamworth and Glen Innes in connection with the Armidale Show next Wednesday, as advertised in the…

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The "Examiner's" Show Number

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 18 March 1918 · page 4

This year's show number of the "Examiner" will go down on record as the best issue ever produced locally an connection with the P. and A. Society's…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 4

The takings at the gates on the three days of the Moree Show were as follows: Tuesday £16/16, Wednesday £69/16, Thursday £43/3…

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Show Exhibitor's Complain

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 6

Mr. H. S. Mackenzie, "Glenshiel," Llangothlin, has written to the Inverell P. and A. Society, stating that it was not up to the dignity of…

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Glen Innes Show Awards

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 6

Among the awards at last week's Glen Innes show were: Laughan, hen or pullet, E, Ferris. Leghorn, white, pullet, P. Champion 1, C. A. Clarke 2…

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Moree Show. Severe Criticism

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 7

In a write-up of last week's Moree Show the "Champion" says:— "The annual show of the Moree P. & A. Society, held this week, will go…

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Armidale District Show. Trotting Events

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 4

District Trot, 1 mile (first day): Brownie, Nobby, Stonebrook, Silver Medium, St. Elmo, Medium, scratch; Tessie, Bon Chrietien, Linnet, Mac, 5…

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Local and General. Tingha Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 4

The township of Tingha is to have a show all on its own, thanks to the push and energy of the newly formed Agricultural Bureau. The exhibition…

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