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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

706 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 36

Show Ball an Enjoyable Event

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 2

Although the show ball, which took place in the public hall on Wednesday night last, was not packed with a full house, still there was a fair crowd…

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Inverell Show All-round Good Entries

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 4

A glance over the entries for Inverell show, which starts on Tuesday next show that the entries in all the principal…

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Armidale Jubilee Show. Big Carnival Promised

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 5

The privileges in connection with Armidale forthcoming Jubilee Show were auctioned on Friday afternoon by Mr. A. H. McArthur, the result…

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Swimming. Big Carnival at City Baths

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 6

The Armidale Swimming Olub condycted a most successful carnival at the Armidale City Baths en Thursday nighy. The attendance was very…

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Armidale Show. Closing of Entries

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 12

Intending exhibitors in the cookery domestic industry, art and school sections are reminded that entries close on Wednesday next, 3rd inst., and in all…

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The Jubilee Show. Finalising Arrangements. Meeting of Executive Committee

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 5

The Armidale P. A., & H. Association Committee met on Thursday afternoon. Mr. V. E. Belfield (President) presided over Messrs. W. T…

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The Show. Everything Shaping Well. Record Jumping and Trotting

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 4

Probably the most attractive feature of an annual show are the ring events, and it is therefore reassuring to note that the…

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Stock Sale. at Jeogla Station Yards. Dry Spell Show its Effect

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 6

Messrs. W. J. Hawke and Co. report yarding, for their sale at Jeogia on Thursday, about 1000 head out of 1400 advertised. Owing to the…

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Uralla Show. Troting, Jumping and Hunting. Results of Ring Events. and Additional Awards

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 3

The Uralla Show was continued on Wednesday and Thursday. The attendance on Wednesday was excellent, and included a large proportion of residents from Armidale and district Hundreds of cars lined the ring and in parts they were too deep. Each year the "car attendance"…

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Record High Jump. 7ft. 10[?]in. at Tenterfield Show. Champion Coming to Glen Innes

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 5

An Australasian record high jump was created at Tenterfield show on Thursday, when Mrs. Laidlaw's Look Out cleared 7 feet 10[?] inches. In…

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The Carnival

The Uralla Times · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 2

The Memorial Institute Carnival, held on Hampden Park during Show week, was very successful. The various staff attendants worked…

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The Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 2

About 15 committeemen attended the monthly meeting on Saturday, Mr. J. Lanagan (President) being in the chair…

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Kentucky Show

The Uralla Times · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 2

The annual Show of the Kentucky Horticultural Society will be held on Wednesday next, and we can depend upon the Kentucky folk to put…

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Uralla Show

The Uralla Times · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 2

The third day of the Show passed off successfully. The ring programme included such events as cattle drafting, sheep dog trials (two events),…

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One Big Show

The Uralla Times · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 1

A writer in an Armidale suggests one big combined show each year, with Armidale, Uralia. Walcha and Guyra participating. The…

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Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 4

It is understood that Judge Beeby has been offered the appointment of Industrial Commissioner. The position will carry a salary of £2500 a year…

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Armidale's Jubilee Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 4

Entries for Armidale Jubilee Show (March 16-19), in domestic industry, art, cookery, and school sections close to-morrow (Wednesday), and in all…

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Inverell Show Opening Day

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 4

All roads to-day lead to the town and the show around and the culmination of months of preparation will be presented…

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Record Entries. Glen Innes Show Next Week

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 4

The entries for the Glen Innes show to be held next week constitute a record. All section are well filled, and the…

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Rialto Pictures Special Show Pictures. Wednesday, March 3rd

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 4

Two special Master Pictures will provide the entertainment to-morrow night at the Rialto and will complete fitting end to a day spent at the…

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