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Shows & fairs, 1931

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Armidale Cup Meeting Opens To-morrow Everything Ready! For Opening of Armidale's Racing Carnival. "Trafalgar" Predicts Big Fields and Close Finishes. Bowery and Tantrum Fancied For Big Double

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

The Aged Binaka Given Good Chance in Brooklyn. The Armidale Cup Meeting will commence to-morrow and be continued on Wednesday and Thursday. This popular racing fixture which is regarded as the best…

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Garden Beauty The Town Hall Display Grand Exhibition on

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 4

A tour of inspection of the gardens of the town leads one to confidently forecast that Saturday's horticultural display will be one…

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Royal Agricultural Show

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 4

The Royal Agricultural Society is to be congratulated on the schedule of prizes for this year's Royal Easter Show, which has just been issued. In…

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Bundarra show Final Meeting of Committee

The Bundarra Times · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 1

The final meeting of Bundarra P. & C. Committee prior to the Show was held in the Secretary’s office on Saturday afternoon last, Mr. F…

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At Daytona Beach. Campbell on Exhibition Huns. Daytona Beach

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

Poor visibility and a strong wind prevented Malcolm Campbell from attempting the record to-day. He contented himself with exhibition runs…

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Show Privilegfs Total £188 Very Satisfactory Prices

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 4

That the business section of the community is satisfied that the coming show will be well attended is indicated in the fact that prices for the…

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Deepwater Swimming Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 6

Local residents are very enthusiastic about the swimming carnival to be held here next Sunday, 8th. inst. The Hospital and School of Arts…

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Guyra Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 4
Also in Guyra Argus

We acknowledge receipt of a complimentary ticket from Guyra Show Committee. The annual Show will be held next week. An announcement is…

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Catering Arrangements for Deepwater Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 4

Mrs. S. Thomson, the proprietress of the Commercial Hotel. Deepwater, advises in this issue that special catering arrangements will be…

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Guyra Show Next Week

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 4

A feature of this year's Guyra Show will be the bullock riding on Wednesday, February 11, at 3.50 p.m. prizes of £7/7/, £2/2/ and £1/1/ are…

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Uralla Show Final Arrangements Made

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 1

A working bee comprising some 20 committeemen of uralla show society met at the showground on Tuesday morning and put in a day's hard…

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Wool Sales. Values Show No Change

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy writes:—On 27th January we offered 7281 bales, effecting a good clearance, and…

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"All Together for a Record Show!"

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 4

It is good news that show prospects in Glen Innes are so pleasing—especially as many centres in the State are abandoning their carnivals this year. People may have less to spend now than they had a year…

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"Want a Fair Go!" Mr. Brennan and Federal Government. Melbourne

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 6

Mr. Brennan Federal Attorney-General speaking at a welcome home at North Fitzrey, said. "We ask for a fair go for the Government." He…

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Music at the Show Amplifier in Pavilion

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 3

An offer by Mr. Ces Carter to supply music at Uralla Show by means of gramophone records and an amplifying apparatus in the pavilion was…

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Methodist Slower Show. 11th and 12th February

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 1

preparations are well in hand for the annual Methodist Flower Show And Bazaar, to be held on Wednesday and Thursday, 11th and 12th Feb., in…

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SIDESHOWNS Ground Rates Reduced for Uralla Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 4

At Tuesday's meeting of Uralla Show Committee, it was decided to reduce the ground rent 'for sideshows from 3/ to 2/ per foot,…

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Sydney Show Promise of Excellent Entries SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 1

At a meeting of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society, it was announced that there were prospects of excellent entries in all sections of…

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Record Entries Saturday's Exhibition Keen Interest In Garden Competition Many New Entrants

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 4

The stage is now set for the big annual exhibition to be held by the Horticultural Society in the Town Hall on Saturday next,…

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