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Shows & fairs, 1923

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Cole's Dramatic Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 4

Cole's huge dramatic entertainment will open for a season commencing to-night (Tuesday), when the sensational piece "The Union Child," will be…

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Guyra Show. Further Preparations

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 6

At a further meeting of the committee last week, Mr. A. W, Everett (President) in the chair, it was decided the former resolution of not engaging a…

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Show Week Special Announcement

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 4

Realising the many disadvantages that the country people are burdened with in respect to seeing good pictures, the management of the Rialto picture…

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Royal Show. Schedule for 1923

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 8

Easter will be earl this year, and the Royal (Sydney) show will be held from March 26 to April 4. The prize schedule is now being posted to all previous…

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Inter-District News. Bendemeer. Bendemeer, Wednesday. Successful Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 3

The postponed carnival, organised by the members of the Progress Association, took palace Saturday. It was well attended, and we are pleased to…

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Show Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 1

The solo right of auction sales at the annual show was offered at auction on Monday by Mr, J.B.Fitzgerald. Bidding started at £10. and there was…

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Bowls. the Easter Carnival

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 6

The bowling entries for country week in Sydney, from February 12 to 17, cover the following clubs: Bowral, Woonoona, Wollongang, Kyoglc,…

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Guyra Show. Finalising Arrangements

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 7

The Guyra Show Committee met on Wednesday last, when there were present: Messrs. A. W. Everett (chair), Green, Judge, Mackenzie, King,…

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Royal Show, £11,000 Prize Money

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 7

Easter will be early this year, and the Royal Sydney Show will be held from March 26 to April 4. This has rendered it necessary that the ze…

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Band and Musical Society a Combined Effort for Show Week.'

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 8

A meeting of the executive committee of the Musical Society was held on Monday evening. Those in attendance were: Mr. A…

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Show Entries

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 4

The Glen Innes Show will take place on March 6, 7 and 8, and sentries close on Wednesday February 21. The [?] Mr. G. A. Prust, is des[?]rous…

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The Coming Show. Finalising Arrangements Stewards Appointed

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 4

There was a large attendance at the meeting of the show committee on Tuesday, with President C. J. Campbell in the chair. Many matters…

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Minister's Visit Matters for Attention Flour Mill Closing Show Subsidies Wanted

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 4

When the Minister for Agriculture, Hon. Frank Chaffey, visits Glen Innes to open the show a number of matters of local…

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The "EXAMINER" Does Not Shirk a Clear Cut Editorial Opinion Royal Show Schedule for 1923

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 1

Easter will be early this year, and the Royal Shew will be held from March 26 to April 4. This has rendered it necessary that the prize…

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Over the Range Successful Inverell Show Glen Innes Well Represented Attractive District Exhibit Local Horses Score

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 4

The Inverell P. and A. Associations annual show—first in the northern aries—took place the week and was one of the best ever seen in the western centre. Breaking its usual cr[?]tom, Glen Innes was very well represented, both in exhibits and visitors…

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Inverell's Shop Window. Big District Carnival. Fifty-fifth Show. Officials

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 5

President, Mr. A. F. Avern; patrons, Messrs. E. A. Thomas, P. C. Campbell, S. L. Cohen, John Borthwick, T. Bowling, G. T. T…

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Show Pantomime

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 2

An attraction during show week will be Mr Stanley McKay and his popular Pantomime Company. Before leaving for the…

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Show Sidelights In the Office

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 2

There are many queer phases of sweating humanity in a snow, and many of them gravitate to the office, with little irritations and grievances…

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Armidale's Racing Carnival

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 4

Armidale's racing carnival for 1923 is over, but, like its predecessors, will remain long in the memory of its patrons.—By-patience and determination…

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Dancing Carnival. Miss O'shea Wins Popular Girl Competition

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 4

A dancing carnival, promoted in aid of the Mother Cordula Memorial Fund commenced in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening, and finished yesterday?;…

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