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Shows & fairs, 1929

526 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 27

The Show "Smoko." Visitors Entertained. Donors in Generous Form

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 12

Complimentary speeches were the order of the annual "smoko," held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night, at which judges, exhibitors and visitors were entertained. An appeal by Mr. A. F. Avern for donations…

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Night Carnival Baths' Effort Next Week

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 4

As one of the schemes to assist raise money for the building of the town baths a Venetian Carnival to be held during next week—Show week…

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Amateur Cycling. Armidale Club Arranges for Show Carnival. Uralla Sports Club and Amateurs. Traders Handicap Well Filled. Starter Withdraws Resignation

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 8

Arrangement for the fifth electric carnival to be held on the sports ground on March 13 show night). were made at a meeting of the…

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Inverell Wins Polo Carnival Decisive Victory Melbourne

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 1

The [?] match in the Strad[?]ke Cup polo competition was played at Mooree Valley to-day,…

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Show Attractions Coleman's New Pantomime and Revusical Co

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 2

On Monday night next, for a season of six nights and a big gift matinee, Coleman's New Pantomime and Revusical Company will open their…

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Local and General the Show Catering—donations Wanted

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 4

Supporters of the hospital are reminded that the C.W.A. will be in need of practical assistance next week, if its annual effort for the…

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The Show Will the Weather Hold? Other Factors Promise Well

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 1

The confident belief is that if the rain holds off Glen Innes Show, which opens on Tuesday, will…

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Armidale District Show. Committee Considers Details. Big Cattle Exhibit Expected. Sheep-men to Meet in Conference

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the Armidale and N.E. P., A., and R. Association was held on Thursday afternoon, when the following were…

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G.I. Makes Final Preparations For Record Show Faking Brands Fined £212 a Second Offence Brisbane

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 1

At the Murgon Police Court, a fine of £212/10/- in default six months imprisonment was imposed upon George Hunt, who pleased guilty to a…

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Inverell Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 2
Also in The Uralla Times

The weather was fine and pleasant for the Inverell Show last week, which was highly successful throughout. On the second day the…

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The Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 2

Two months have yet to run before the Show--commonly referred to as the " shop window " of the district--will take place. But it is…

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Big Show Dance

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 4

A big show dance will be held in the Town Hall, Glen Innes, on Wednesday and Thursday nights (show nights), dancing to commence at…

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Show Attractions the Si[?]o Drome

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 4

The leading and one of the many attractions that will be on view at the show ground is the Silo Drome, or in other words the Whirl of Death…

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Venetian Carnival Official Opening To-night Business Candidate Leads

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 4

Last night the Venetian carnival organised by the Citizens Bath Committee to raise money to build twon baths was opened. There was a large…

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Glen Innes Show Sixty-first Fixture Judging Day Fine District Trophies

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 1

In most congenial weather conditions the sixty-first exhibition of the Central New England P…

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Armidale Show. Railway Arangements

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 3

Railway arrangements in connection With the Armidale Show. to be held on March 12, 13. and 14 provide for the issue of return tickets at the rate…

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Show Week Attractions. "The Dead Returns."

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 7

Last year several country people, were under the impression that George Sorlie was dead. "How they got the idea,I don't know." says George:…

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Coleman's Show Dance

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 4

A most enjoyable dance was held in the Town Hall last night which lasted until 3 a.m. A lucky spot waltz competition in aid of the Business…

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[?] That Makes a Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 1

Those engaged in the preparation and erection of the district trop[?] at this week's know had many difficulties to overcome and many…

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