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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

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Inverell Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 4

Attention is drawn to an advertisement appearing in this issue re special train from Moree to Inverell and return on the 8th February, the second…

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Show Ground Activity

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 4

A casual visit to the show ground at present indicates that there is considerable activity there already. Several horses were training on the track, and…

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Fire at Carnival. Four Men Burnt

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 4

While trying lo subdue the fames from a fire which broke out in a canval ball-room at a carnival in Centennial Park, four men were burnt about the…

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Another Picture Show. Application for Town Hall

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 4

According to a letter which was before the City Council On Monday night, there is a prospect of Armidale having a second picture show before long…

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Uralla Show Holiday. Application Before City Council

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 1

The question of granting public holidays in this municipality for neighbouring shows was again before the City Council on Monday night, when…

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St John's Floral Fair

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 2

The fair was officially opened by Ven Archdeacon Johnson of Armidale. In introducing the Archdeacon, Rev F. St John mentioned his services rendered to Uralla…

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Uralla Show

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 3

The president aud stewards met at the pavilion on Thursday evening aud went into the matter of properly displaying the wool exhibit and allotting…

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The Show Holiday. Application Before City Council

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 2

The question of granting public holidays in this municipality for neighbouring shows was again before the City Council on Monday night, when the Council followed its…

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Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 4

Mr. A. Freman, dentist wil visit Delungra professionally on Wednesday next, when he will be at Buxton's Hotel from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m…

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Special Show Prizes

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 4

Additional special prizes are advertised in this issue for the coming show. Messrs. Gillespic, McIntosh and Howard offer 50lbs. flour for the…

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Guyra Show

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 7

The committee of the Guyra P. and A. Association met at the grandstand on Wednesday last. Present: President A. W. Everett…

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Good Friday. And the Royal Show

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 4

Five hundred members of the congregation of St. James Church, Kingstreet, have forwarded a declaration to the Anglican Archbishop of Sydney,…

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CABLEGRAMS. London, Thursday. Encouraging Manufacturers. Sir Joseph Cook Opens Exhibition

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 4

Sir Joseph Cook, opening an exhibition, said the object of the exhibition was to induce the British manufacturers to go to Australia and establish…

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"Foreign" or "Local." Attractions for Hospital Carnival. Interesting Executive Meeting

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the executive in connection with the forthcoming monster benefit, in aid of the Hospital and the City Band, was held in the Council…

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Ra Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 4

A meeting of the Guyra Show committee was held at the grandstand on Wednesday. January 25th. at 11 a.m. Those present were:--President A. W…

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Saturday's Flower Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 4

The Horticultural Society's fourth flower show will be held in the Town Hall on Saturday next, and will be opened at 3.30 p.m. by the Mayoress,…

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Australia House Exhibition. "National Barometer Set Fair." from the Allies

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 2

Sir Joseph Cook, in opening the exhibition at Australia House, thanked those who attended "for giving up the morning" to greet us on our…

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Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 4

Mass will le celebrated at Delungra on Sunday next at 10 o'clock. About 250 applications were received for the position of assistant Rabbit…

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Show Holidays. City Council Censured. Charge of Unneighborliness

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 4

At the conference of delegates representing the Pastoral and Agricultural Societies embraced in the Northern Council yesterday morning…

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Show Admission. Seeking Uni[?]o[?]mit[?] Conference at Armidale

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 8

A meeting of the Northern P. & A. societies District Council was held in the local Show Committee's Office on Tuesday morning. There were…

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