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Shows & fairs, 1930

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Glen Innes Amateur ... Athletic Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 4

The recent move of the Glen Innes Friendly Societies' Association to hold an Amateur Easter Carnival in Glen Innes on…

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Guyra Show Opening on

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 3

Despite the adverse season the Guyra Show, which lakes place on Tuesday and Wednesday, promises to be…

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Local and General the Flower Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Glen Innes Horticultural Society will be held at the Forestry. Office on Monday night at 8 o'clock, to…

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Confetti Carnival

The Uralla Times · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 4

One of the greatest attrations in town during Show week will undoubtedly be the monster Confetti Carnival to be conducted by the…

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Methodist Flower Show Most Successful Event

The Uralla Times · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 1

The Methodist Flower Show, held in the Oddfellows' Mall on Wednesday and Thursday, was most successful in every respect…

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Garden Beauty Flower Show On Saturday the Garden Competition Juvenile Exhibitors

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 4

The final pre-show meeting of the Horticultural Society was held last night, when details in relation to the forthcoming show…

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Keen on Swimming 70 Glen Innes Residents at Tingha Carnival Deepwater Fixture Creates Interest

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 4

Twelve cars and a bus conveyed Glen Innes swimmers to the Tingha swimming carnival at the week-end, It is estimated that there were 70…

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The Show Entry List Grows Closing Date February 26 Promising Support for Ring Events

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 4

The Show secretary's office has become' a busy place during the past few days, bat, with Wednesday…

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Show Committee

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 1

Members of the show committee are reminded that the final meeting prior to the show will be held at the School of Arts on Friday next, 21st…

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Strong Poultry Section. Really [?] Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 6

"It is a real good show," said the poultry judge, Mr. G. Woolnough, of Glen Innes. "Orpingtons were good, the winning [?] being the champion…

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Ponies and Hacks. Commended by Guyra Show Judge. Guyra

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 4

Commenting upon the exhibits in the horse section, the judge (Mr. Tomkins, of Whetstone, Queensland) said that the ponies and hacks were…

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District's Productivity Emphasised at 25th Annual Exhibition. Fine Array of Stock and Farm Produce. Splendid Display of Golden Fleece

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 6

The wonderful recuperative powers of the rich Guyra district are known throughout the whole State, and the unqualified success of the annual show conducted yesterday and to-day greatly enhanced its reputation. For months the district was in the throes of a severe drought, and although…

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The Tenterfield Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 4

The 53rd. annual show of the Tenterfield Pastoral, Agricultural Mining Society will be held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday next,…

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A Great Ring Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 4

Great support is being received, for the horse events. Last week we published the names of a dozen individual owners, and since then…

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Swimming Carnival Big Attraction at Weekend

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 2

Probably no preparation for any sport in Deepwater has met with more enthusiasm, local and otherwise, as the organising of the swimming…

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Uralla Show has Good Prospects

The Uralla Times · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 1

Entries for next week's exhibition, considering the dry spell, have come along very well indeed. This applies more particularly to the pavilion…

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Big Entries For Flower Show Staged Beauty on

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 4

The entries 350 for Saturday's Glen Innes Horticultural Society's annual exhibition, though not…

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GUYRA The 25th. Show Fine Array of Stock and Farm Produce

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 6

The wonderful recuperative powers of the rich Guyra district are known throughout the whole State, and the unqualified success of the annual…

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Glen Innes Show Entries Are Due By Wednesday Next, Feb. 26! Easter Racing Glen Innes and Dundee Fixtures Move to Combine a Third Day Hospital Benefit

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 4

Col White presided over a meeting of the committee of the Glen Innes Jockey Club held at Tattersall's Hotel on Tuesday afternoon. Other…

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Swimming Carnival

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 2

The balance of the programme from last Sunday's postponed hospital swimming carnival will be run off at the Copehardinge pool, with the…

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