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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

492 stories in New England's papers · page 12 of 25

Guyra Show Society Next Show Dates

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the Guyra Show Society was held at the grandstand on Wednesday, April 27. Present: Messrs. A. W. Everett (in…

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Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 4

On Saturday morning last the Matron of the District Hospital, assisted by several young ladies, sold flowers from the park to the value of £11…

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Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 4

Tin is quoted at 28/3, a fall of 6d. Tamworth P. and A. Association has decided to raise £5000 by the issue of 1000 debentures. The idea is to meet…

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Band Carnival Selecting Test Piece. Concession for Bandsmen

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Inverell Musical Association was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening last under the Presidency of…

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P. & A. Association Rent of the Showground. Band Carnival Committee's Complaint

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 4

The last meeting of the Inverell P. and A. Committee, as at present constituted, was held yesterday afternoon, there being in attendance: Messrs…

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McRae and Mcllings reports a fair

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 9 May 1921 · page 4

Yarding of sheep cattle and horses at their weekly stock sales held in the municipal sales years last Saturday, but as usual sales were hard to effect,…

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Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 10 May 1921 · page 4

Erratum.—The word "Gilgai" in our report of Crown Lands available in our issue of Friday, should have been "Gil Gil."…

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Freightage on Show Exhibits. and Admission Charges

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1921 · page 7

At last week's meeting of the Tenterfield P. and A. Society a letter was received from [?] P. and A. [?]…

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The Show Committee's Danger

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 4

The Glen Innes P. and A. Committee seems to have arrived at a stage in its history which is [?] with very great danger. That stage is the one which most successful organisations, like successful individuals, inevitably reach--the state of complete self-satisfaction…

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Tenterfield Poultry Show Local Successes

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 4

Tenterfield poultry show and sports carnival was a great success. The functions extended ever two days and, as the entries were the highest yet…

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Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 4

Mass will be celebrated at Ashford on Sunday next at 10 a.m. Tin is quoted at 30/ a unit, an increase of 3d…

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Tenterfield Poultry Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 7

At the Tente-field poultry show last week-end, Armidale breeders were very successful, Mr. G. Nethery received the following awards: 1st Leghorn cock,…

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Band Carnival the Test Piece

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

A special meeting of the committed was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last, and notwithstanding the rainy night a good…

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For the Soldiers Minstrel Entertainment. a Bright Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 4

A decade or two ago nigger minstrel entertainments were extremely popular draw cards, but they as suddenly fell flat and went out of favor with the…

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Annual Show Meeting

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 2

The annual meeting of the P. & A. Assn. will be held at the Literary Institute on Tuesday next, at 2 30 p.m. Particulars of the business are…

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"The Show Committee's Danger."

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 4

The editorial in last issue of the "Examiner" under the above caption has provoked a great deal of comment, mostly in complete agrecmeut…

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Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 4

Mass will be celebrated at Delungra on Sunday next at 10 a.m. Armidale was the only centre between Sydney and Brisbane honored by…

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"New Blood Wanted." Glen Innes Show Committee

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 2

In the course of an article criticising the work of the Glen Innes P. and A. committee, the 'Examiner' says: "The plain fact is that the show committee,…

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Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 4

Tin is quoted at 30/6, an increase of 6d. A meeting of those interested in the Peace Ball will be held at the Soldiers'…

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Musical Association the Big Carnival

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above association was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening, at which the Mayor (Ald. S. J. S. Butler)…

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