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Shows & fairs, 1925

528 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 27

Kentucky News. Horticultural Show

The Uralla Times · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 4

The Horticultural Society's Show, be held on March 4th, promises to [?]meet with considerable amount of success. Unfortunately the secretary…

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Guyra Show Weight-guessing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 4

The correct weight of the three fat s[?] in the weight guessing competition at Guyra was 4658lbs. The nearest estimate was made by Mr…

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Warialda Show. Opens on

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 2

The Warialda Show of 1925 will open on Wednesday, and a record gathering is expected. Judging in the ring commence…

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Show Accidents. Society's Liability. Legal Opinion

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 3

At a recent meeting of the P. and A. Society it was resolved to obtain legal opinion on the society's hability in connection with accidents as show…

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The Show. Judd's Jumpers Coming Many Applications for Ground Space. Entries for the Glen Innes Show close on

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 4

To-morrow fortnight the annual Central New England Pastoral and Agricultural Show will be held, and at this stage the prospects of success…

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Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 24 February 1925 · page 4

The local "Wragge" predicts useful rains on Wednesday or Thursday next. Final entries close for the show…

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Swimming Carnival a Successful Event

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 24 February 1925 · page 2

Officials.—Judges, Messrs. D. A. McIntyre and Dr. Vernon; starters, Messrs. Griffey and Gilchrist; stewards, Messrs. Ramsay, G. Britz…

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Armidale District Show. Keen Interest Displayed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1925 · page 1

The Secretary reports a very keen inquiry for the A. and N.E. P., A. and H. Association's annual show prize schedule. The awards this year are…

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Armidale District Show Keen Interest Displayed

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 25 February 1925 · page 8

The Secretary, reports a very keen inquiry for the A. and N.E. P., A. and H. Association's annual show prize schedule. The awards this year are…

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Local & General News Results of Guvba Show Guessing Competition

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 25 February 1925 · page 4

The following are the results of the guessing competitions at the Guyra Show:—Three fat steers, 4658lbs. Won by Mr, L. Judge, Ben Lomond,…

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Empire Exhibition RECEIPTS £2,100,000. EXPENDITURE £3,100,000. Loss of £1,000,000. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 25 February 1925 · page 5

The financial results of the British Empire Exhibition outlined in an official memorandum, show that at the close of the exhibition last year the…

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The Royal Show. Promise of Great Exhibition

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 3

The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society states that entries for the forthcoming Royal Easter Show are coming in very well. Early…

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Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W.

Guyra Argus · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 3

The Secretary of the Royal Agriculture society states that entire for the forthcoming Royal Easter sydney show are coming in very…

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The Show. Increasing Interest

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 4

Glen Innes is undoubtedly brightening up for the show, and prospects are that next week will be a particularly busy one…

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Local and General Car for Invelell Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 4

For the convenience of persons wishing to visit the Inverell show, a special car will run from Glenister and Mackenzie's garage on…

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Swimming Carnival

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 4

The total receipts for the above carnival were £35/1/6, and after paying expenses and prizes the Club expect a credit balance of £12, and as…

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Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 4

Mass will be celebrated at Cherry Tree Hill no Sunday next at 9 o'clock. For bobbed or shingled hair, you can get the latest hair ornaments at…

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Progressive Show Society. Extensive Improvements to Show Ground. £1500 Trades Hall

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 4

The A. and N. E. P., A., and H. Association, with commendable enterprise, has effected further substantial improvements on the local showground…

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Show Accidents. Society's Liability. Legal Opinion

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 7

At a meeting of the Glen Innes P. and A. Society it was resolved to obtain legal opinion on the society's liability in connection with…

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Australian-Made Preference League Exhibition Touring Train. Big and Novel Enterprise

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 10

Armidale is one of 100 leading towns in N.S.W. to receive a visit shortly from what is known as "The Exhibition Train…

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