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Shows & fairs, 1929

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The Horticultural Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 4

The annual exhibition of the Glen Innes Horticultural Society and Agricultural Bureau will be held in the Town Hall on Saturday week,…

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Our Sheep and Cattle Imports and Exports What the Railway Figures Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 4

Taking the railway figures alone the sheep that left Glen Innes during 1928 numbered four times as many as those unloaded here…

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Country Week Tennis Carnival. All Events Completed. Two Firsts to Armidale

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 6

The Country Week Tennis Carnival concluded on Saturday, with the following results:—Men's Singles Championship (final):…

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Flower Show. Judges and Stewards Appointed. Inter-district Exhibit

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee of the Armidale and District Horticultural Society and Agricultural Bureau, held on Friday last, the judges for the…

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Far Northern Bowling Association. Arrangements for Pennant Matches. "Ladies Only" at Easter Carnival

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 7

A meeting of the executive of the [?] Bowling Association was [?] Saturday afternoon, when [?] A. Hutton (president) and E…

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Flower Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 1

The annual flower show and sale of work organised on behalf of the Methodist Church will be held on 13th-14th February. The schedule of…

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Inverell Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 4

Inverell Show this year will be held on February 36, 27 and 28. Prizemoney, which has been generously allotted includes :—Hunting and…

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Gayra Show. Finalising Arrangements

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 4

The committee of the Guyra P., A., and H. Association met on Saturday. There were present: Messrs. A. W. Everett (chair), G. J. Mitchell, T. E…

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The Flower Show Saturday's Exhibition Good Display Promised

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 4

Despite the adverse conditions, Glen Innes gardeners are in no wise deterred is regard so the annual show, which is to be held in…

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Cycling. Good Entries for Night Carnival

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 2

One hundred and forty-two entries have been received by the Armidale Amateur Cycling Club for its night carnival to be held to-morrow…

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Preparing for the Show. Wheat Exhibits Wanted

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 4

It is hoped in view of the liberal harvest that this year's show ill reflect the generosity of the yield in largely…

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Entries for Glen Innes Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 4

The secretary (Mr. Geo. Donald) gives a reminder that entries for the Glen Innes show close on Wednesday, February 20. An appeal is made to…

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Preparing for the Show Meeting of Committee

The Uralla Times · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 1

Uralla Show Committee met on the I Showground last Tuesday. Present: Messrs. H. M. Croft (President), H. F. Mitchell, J. W. King, C. W. L…

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Bright Blooms Saturday's Show the Gardens Competition

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 4

With the dry sad dusts conditions prevailing the Town Hall, with its display of brilliant blooms, should have a great…

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Armidale Show. Committee Prepares

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 5

Yesterday afternoon, the general committee of A. & N.E. P., A. & H. Association met. Mr. V. E. Belfield presided…

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"Damned Incolent" Side-show People Criticised. Free Passes Mystery

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 5

"They're,so damned insolent, these side show people. When they come in at the gate, some of them would, drive right over you."…

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Guyra Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 4

The Railway Department advises that, in connection with the Guyra Show, tickets at single-fare-and-a quarter for the double journey will…

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For the Baths Queen Competition Venetian Carnival And Subscriptions

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 4

The swimmers are tackling the baths question in a spirit which promises well for the attainment of their objective…

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Uralla Show. Arrangements Nearing Completion. Ticks in Sheep

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 12

Uraila Show Committee met on the Showground last Tuesday, when there were present: -Messrs. H. M. Croft (President I, H. F, Mitchell,.J. W…

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Preparing for Armidale Show. Side-showmen and Passes

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 1

The committee of the Armidale P., A., and H. Association met on Thursday, when further arrungements were made for the coming show. Many…

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