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Shows & fairs, 1931

667 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 34

Coming Talkies Chevalier Voted Show Girl an Ideal

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1931 · page 2

Hollywood's chorus girls have an idol imported from France. He is Maurice Chevalier, who won their all-time approval and…

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Gold Find Discovery Near Bonshaw a Promising Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1931 · page 2

Some little time ago Mr. Bill M'Croary, the well-known horse trainer, found a couple of specks of pure native gold on Black Rock property,…

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Junior Farmers Prepare for Show Displays Advisory Committee Meets

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1931 · page 6

A special meeting of the Junior Farmers' Advisory Committee was held at the Public School on Wednesday night. The following…

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School Column The Weekly Tests Scholarship for Teachers' College the Show Display Fortnightly Tests—infants' School

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1931 · page 2

2A.: Billy Watson 1, Jean Ferguson 2, Hazel Bohanna and Ruth Davis 3. 2B: Betty Greening 1, Bruce…

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All the Features Of Good Clean Comedy "The Girls of Gottenberg" Musical Society's Show Week Attraction

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1931 · page 4

The Musical Society has every reason to expect a record season with "The Girls of Gottenberg," next week…

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It Will Be a Great Show! Confident Forecast Excellent Ring Entertainment Fine Pavilion Display Side-shows Galore

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1931 · page 4

After a perusal of the aggregate entries it may be confidently staled that next week will see Glen Innes…

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Ring Show Next Week Should Be Record New State in the North "Within Four or Five Months" Dr. Page's Forecast 300 at Armidale Meeting To-day ARMIDALE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1931 · page 1

Addressing to-day's meeting at Armidale to-day. Dr. Earle Page declared that if the people of the North…

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Inverell Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 5

The Inverell Show was held last week with a degree of success quite up to the expectation of the committee in view of the prevailing…

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Bingara Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 2

At a meeting of Bingara P. & A. Association, Mr. H. Gordon Munro, president, in the chair, a donation of £55 was received from Mrs. H. R…

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The Show

The Inverell Times · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 4

Miss Daisy Crook was awarded first prize for a fine specimen of relief wood carving at the recent annual show…

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Show Dogs Judge Criticised

The Inverell Times · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 4

Mr. H. Hughes, Evans street, writes to the "Times":-- Kindly grant me sufficient space in your valuable columns to raise a voice…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Prices Show Substantial Increase

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co. report:—The continued strength of the wool markdt should be a source of satisfaction to woolgrowers. They have…

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Country Boys. Easter Excursion to Royal Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 6

Once again an opportunity is being offered country boys to visit the Royal Show in Sydney, and to see tho Blue Mountains, Sydney…

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Wheat for Pigs High Returns Tests Show 49 Bushel

The Inverell Times · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 6

Some Inverell farmers have tried this practice this year, with appreciable success. The preliminary difficulty is to get the pigs…

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In Sunday Best! Armidale Dresses for the Show. Wonderful Display to Greet Governor. Entries Best For Many Years

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 4

Armidale district is putting on its "Sunday best" for the 1931 show, to be held on March 10, 11, 12 and 13…

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Going to the Show ?

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1931 · page 6

Country visitors contemplating sacking their bags for Sydney Show Week should make a mental note of the fact that one of tho first things…

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Who Can Resist the Show? the Big Exhibition Is Now on The Judges Are Busy To-day. a Wonderful Pavilion Display Record Entries Necessitate improvised Sheep Pens Side Shows Nearly As Numerous As Best Year

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1931 · page 4

Those who have had any fears for the success of the 1931 Glen Innes Show have had them set at rest by the remarkably fine displays in every section of the Exhibition. Not a single section is week…

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Warialda Show Privileges

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 March 1931 · page 4

At Mr. J. Lanagan's office on Saturday afternoon the Warialda show privileges were sold. The total revenue from this source will be £5110…

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Inverell Show. District Successes

The Bundarra Times · Wednesday 4 March 1931 · page 1

The annual Inverell Show, held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of last week, proved highly successful, entries being fully up to…

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ABANDONED. Sydney Sheep Show. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1931 · page 1

It has been definitely decided not to hold the Sydney animal sheep show this your, in view of the uncertain conditions prevailing in the pastoral…

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