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Shows & fairs, 1930

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Can We Do It? Next Three Days Will Tell P. & A. After Record Show Entry To-day's Position Most Promising

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 1

The entries for the Central New England Pastoral and Agricultural Association's Show to be held on Tuesday, Wednesday,and Thursday. March 11, 12 and 13 are rolling in very satisfactorily…

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The Beauty of Our Gardens Revealed by Horticultural Society's Exhibition Magnificent Blooms Staged in Town Hall Visitors Are Impressed Home Beautification and the Influence On Our Town

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 2

Some conception of the galaxy of beauty that filled the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon and that radiates from the many gardens of the lown at the present time may be gained from knowledge of the fact that the Glen Innes…

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Next Week's Show Increased Entries. Record Anticipated

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 4

Most Of the entries are now in for the Inverell show, to take plane on Tuesday, Wednesday,and Thursday, of next week. In every Important…

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Sheep Show Puzzle Why Are Breeders Holding Aloof. Many Unconvincing Reasons Advanced. Time Ripe for Big Conference

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 4

Why do New England sheep-breeders hold aloof from pastoral exhibitions? This question is on the lips of visitors from the towns and cities to Northern shows, but the answer from their country…

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Show Judges & Stewards HORSES

The Uralla Times · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

Judge: Mr A. Turnbull. Chief Ring Steward: Mr F. L. Taylor. Assistants: Messrs R. Blanch, G. Blanch, E. H. Belfield and C. Wiseman…

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Local and General Swimming Carnival for Hospital

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 4

The Glen lnnes Amateur Swimming Club has decided to run a carnival at the Beardy River on Sunday Week the whcle of the proceed to…

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400 Spectators at Deepwater Swimming Carnival Some Fine Performances

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 6

A Club to be Formed ' The ini[?] movement to establish a swimming' organisation in Deepwater. was…

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Wool Exhibit at Uralla Show Judge's Comments

The Uralla Times · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 4

On the first day of the Show Mr C. E. Cowley, wool judge, who is sheep and wool lecturer in charge of Sydney Technical College, spoke for…

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"Golden Arrow" To Be Exhibited at Sydney Show LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

As a sample of British engineering skill Sir [?] Wakefield lent Segraves "Golden Arrow to the British Motor Trades Son[?] It is…

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Uralla's Jubilee Show Splendid Pavilion. Many other Interesting Features. Shows Solidity of Our District

The Uralla Times · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

URALLA'S SHOW, the fiftieth of the Society — although it was founded away back in 1873—56 years ago—is over leaving hundreds with an amazed wonder that the district could provide such a great exhibition in…

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We Should Have a Great Show What the Entry Books Reveal Horses Are More Numerous Than Last Year. and Many Late-comers Expected Curtis Herefords and Judge Devons Will in Themselves Provide Great Cattle Display

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 4

Tins morning an "Examiner" representative was permilled to peruse the entries for the forthcoming Show and make a comparison with those of close until Saturday s night found thai though entries do not close until to-morrow night…

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Bundarra Show

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

The Bundarra agricultural show, which took place on Saturday last, proved the most successful yet held. Amongst the successful competitors…

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The Big Show Attraction

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

This Friday and to-morrow nights, residents of Tingha and visitors to the show will have the opportunity of visiting Perry Bros.' famous circus and…

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Swimming Carnival Big Help to Hospital

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

The balance of the programme of the Hospital swimming carnival (postponed from the previous Sunday), with additional races and novelty…

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"Talkies" at the Capitol Show Week Attractions

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 4

After a successful four nights' run, "The Black Watch" will have its final screening to-night (Friday) at "The Capitol" Theatre, Inverell. On…

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Travelling Theatres For Show Time Council Refuses Sites

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 8

Two applications were before the Town Council on Tuesday night from travelling theatrical companies seeking permission in…

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Armidaie Show. Closing of Entries. and Sale of Privileges

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 4

Intending exhibitors are reminded that entries for Armidale District Show (Tuesday to Friday, 18 -2. March), close on Wednesday next, in…

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Next Week's Show Exceptionally Large Entries Horses, Cattle, Sheep and Pigs Ring Events a Feature

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 6

The exceptionally large number of entries received for the Inverell show to take place, on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday next, make it obvious…

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Special Car for Inverell Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 4

For the convenience of Glen Innes residents who wish to visit the Inverell Show on Wednesday next, the second day, Mr. Col Pegler will run…

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Inverell Show Next Week's fixture Record in Prospect

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 6

The exceptionally large number of entries which hate Men 'received for the Inverell show, which is to take place on Tuesday, Wednesday, and…

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