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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1924

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Returning From the Show. Killed off Horse. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 5

William Swan, aged 36, was thrown from his horse near Yallah, while returning from the Albion Park show on Saturday. The animal centered…

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The Flower Show. Finalising the Arrangements. Sydney Expert's Lecture. Gardeners Grow Keen

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 6

With the improvement [?] the rain, there is now every prespect of an excellent show on Saturday, February 2. The…

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Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 4

Tin was quoted yesterday at 46/4 per unit. Mas will be celebrated at Ashford on Sunday next at 9 o'clock…

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A Show Judge

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 4

The rigid condensation of the last report of Inverell P. and A. Association meeting teems to have conveyed quite a mistaken impression to the…

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Show Ground Track

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 4

It is expected that the track in the show grounds here will be completed in a few days, and the generally fine appointments of the enclosure will be…

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The Dark May be Fair, New Gland Experiments

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 3

The possibility that dark women may become fair at will, and fair women dark, is foreshadowed by the revelation of a gland experiment made…

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The Show Ball

Guyra Argus · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 3

After many weeks of strenuous work, the Committee who undertook to organise the Second Annual Show Ball, under the auspices of the local…

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Royal Show Exhibit

The Uralla Times · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 3

A meeting of delegates representing the Show Committees in the Central Tablelands and Coast area, in connection with the Sydney Show…

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Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 4

Tin was quoted in Sydney this morning at 46/10 per unit. Armidale Choral Society experienced a loss of £120 on the recent production…

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Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 4

Rev. James will conduct the meeting on Ross Hill to-night. Temperatures locally have [?]—Saturday 56—89, Sunday 54—94,…

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Show Trotting. N.W. Association Mooted

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 3

At last week's meeting of the P. and A. committee a letter was read from the Inverell Pastoral and Agricultural Association asking if the Morce…

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Local and General News. Show Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 January 1924 · page 4

Messrs. A. H. M'Arthur & Co. offered at auction yesterday afternoon the sole right of auction sales at the annual show. Bidding was very spirited,…

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Town Hall Rent Increased Charges for Show Week. Decision of Municipal Council

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 January 1924 · page 8

The Armidale Musical Society will have to pay £24 if it wants the use of the Town Hall for four nights during show week. This decision was arrived…

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Uralla Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 2

The rain this week was just the thing for the Show. It caps the Christmas rains nicely, and the prospects for a record collection…

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Show Trotting. Northern Association Mooted

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 10

At last meeting of the Moree P. and A. Committee a letter was read from the Inverell Pastoral and Agricultural Association asking if the…

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The Flower Show. Next Week's Display. a Timely Rain. Noted Horticulturist Coming

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 4

The rain of this weak has put the finishing touches on the gardens in the district, and it can be taken for granted that there…

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Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 2

Katoomba Mayor drawn £250 this year. Mass will be celebrated at Delungra on Sunday at 9 o'clock…

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Guyra Show Holiday. Argument at Uralla

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 9

When the application for a holiday at Uralia for Febrnary 20, second day of the Guyra Show, was before the Uralla Town Council on…

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For Charity Big Carnival Arranged Commercial Travellers and Armidale Join Forces. Action by Big Public Meeting

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 9

If the attendance at the inaugural meeting to make arrangements for a combined effort by the Northern Commercial Travellers and the Armidale…

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The Flower Show. Entries Close Wednesday. Good Show Assured

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 4

The favorable weather of the past week has materially altered the prospects for Saturday's flower show, and a good display…

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