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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1924

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"More Abusive" "Butter" Brown's Second Letter. Charges Against Show Committee. Footballers and the Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 4

Mr. W. F. ("Buster") Brown was again in the limelight at the show committee meeting on Tuesday, with a letter which was discussed at some…

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Guyra Show. Marred by Rain. Local Winners

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 4

Guyra Show opened on Tuesday in the traditional wet weather, but in spite of the rain there was s fair attendance On Wednesday the…

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The Pictures. Good Programmes for Show Week

The Uralla Times · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 2

The local Picture Co. has booked up an excellent series of programmes for Show week. On Tuesday two big specials, including Charlie…

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The Flower Show. Committee Meeting. Many Matters Discussed

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 4

Next Show Date Fixed That the recent flower show was the most successful the Gle[?] innes Horticultural Society has…

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The Coming Show. the Final Touches. Vases for Flower Exhibits

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 6

As the date for the forthcoming Glen Innes Show draws nearer, and to enable the committee to cope with the extra work entailed, it has been…

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Armidale Baby Show. Proposed for Hospital Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 7

Ladies interested in the Busings Queen for the April Hospital Carnival met at the Council Chambers on Friday evening. Mrs. F. K. Lamb,…

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Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 4

The prise of tin, which has been aeroplaning of late, dropped this morning to 51/9 per unit. The New States Commission is not…

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Guyra P. A. & H. Association. 19th Annual Show. Fine Exhibition Opens in Wet Weather

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 3

Officials.—President, Mr. A. W. Everett; vice-Presidents, Messrs. D. A. Jackson, R. Simpson, T. E. Sole; Treasurer, Mr. P. B. Stevenson; hon. Sec., Dr. J. S. Harris; Secretary, Mr. P. N. Stevenson; committee, Messrs J. Burey, G. A. Butt, A. K. Cameron, Don. Cameron, H. J. Clark, W. F. Cregan, F…

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[?]aptist Church. Harvest Fair Gift Evening

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 8

The gift evening and social, held last week in aid of the fortheoming Harvest Fair, was a great success. The church was well filled with interesting people…

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Inverell Show Increased Entries

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 2

Out of the mass of material available on the subject of the forthcoming show one fact stands out—the records show an increase of entries…

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Hospital Carnival Poor Support From Outside Armidale

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 8

The Hospital Carnival executive met in the Council Chambers ou Wednesday evening. Mr. Russell Richardson.presided…

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The Show. Important Development Entries Close Wednesday. Great Show in Prospect

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 4

Intending exhibitors are finally reminded that entries for forthcoming show close on Wednesday next. Already many have been…

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Picnic Race Carnival a Successful Reunion. Many Vinton Attend. Brilliant Club Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 3

Though prospects earlier in the week were anything but hopeful weather conditions were ideal for the holding of the Picnic Race Club's annual reunion on Thursday and Friday last. The course was slightly heavy after the deluge two days…

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Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 4

Mass will be celebrated at Delungra on Sunday next at 10 a.m. The police here have completed the task of collecting names for the State…

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Cycle Club. Thursday's Carnival

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 4

With "Wishwynne" as President and "Whistling" Underwood as secretary, assisted by a willing band of hard working officials for the cycling…

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Baptist Church. Harvest Festival and Fair

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 1

Sunday last was a "High Day," when the Baptists of the city and district commemorated their Harvest Festival. The church was beautifully decorated,…

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Hospital Carnival. Successful Street Stall

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 4

A street stall on Saturday in aid of the Travellers' Queen (Miss Turner, matron of the Armidale Hospital) proved most successful. Mesdames Hickson and…

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Horse Parade Fine Exhibition at Bundarra

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

Though the motor car has encroached considerably on the domain of horse flesh, it will be many long years before the horse—and the love…

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Show Notes Extensive Preparations

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

The executive of the Inverell P. and A. Association is attending to all matters of detail between this and the show. How much detail there is can…

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Royal Show. the Early Entries

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 3

If the early entries for the Royal Sydney Show may be taken as an indication, the show promises to be much larger than that of last year. The…

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