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Shows & fairs, 1931

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Skating in the Show Ground Pavilion. Tenders to be Called

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 3

After discussing the application of E. Johns to again rent the showground pavilion for skating, at a rental of £5 per week…

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C.W.A. MEETS The Show Catering Beautifying the Home Grounds

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 4

In the absence of the president, Mrs. A. F. Ross, Tuesday's monthly meeting of the Glen Innes branch of the Country Women's Association was…

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Show Entries Good. Secretary says "There'll be a Fine Pavilion." Horses, Cattle, Sheep well up

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 1

Entries for Uralla Show closed bust Monday. It is satisfactory to team that in all sections they are Well up to the average in fact,…

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The Glen Innes Show-next Month's Big Fixture Promising Prospects Rain of Great Value. Experiment Farm to Exhibit. Insurance Against Weather Junior Farmers Will Make Great Display

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 2

Only four weeks to go! With the Glen Innes Show set down for the first week in March, it is only natural that people should be inquiring as to what success will attend…

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Tingha Swimming Carnival

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 4

The net profits from the above, function, handed to the Tingha Cottage Hospital, amounted to £53…

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Guyra News The Show. Splendid Entries Received

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 3

The Secretary of the Guyra P. A. and H. Society Mr. A.A. Brown reports that splendid entries have been received in all…

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The Coming Show Entries Very Satisfactory As Good as Ever

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 4

With very commendable loyalty to a worthy institution the large body of exhibitors who generally patronise the Inverell show seem…

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Deepwater Swimming Carnival Postponed

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 4

Owing to the uncertainty of the weather and the high level which the river has reached as a result of the recent rains, it has been decided to…

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Flower Show

The Uralla Times · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 1

The annual Methodist Flower Show will be held on Wednesday and Tuesday next, opening at 2 p.m. Wednesday. The official opening will be held…

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Leghorns for Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 3

Nothing looks better in the show peri than a perfect, well washed white leghorn with its beautiful white plumage, yellow leg, and red…

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The Show the Motion to Abandon Defeated

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 2

Twenty six members of the committee attended the meeting on Saturday, when the suggested abandonment of the Show was considered…

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Experts Show the Way. Politicians Plump for Inflation

The Uralla Times · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 1

The exports plan drawn up with a view to restoring financial stability provides for the reduction of commonwealth expenditure by £15,000,000…

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Show Committee Final Arrangements Everything in Order Reduction in Entrance Charge

The Inverell Times · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the P. and A. Association Committee. was held oh Friday, when a number of matters were…

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Show Week Attraction

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 4

One of the chief attractions for Show week will be the production of "The Girls of Gottenberg" at the Town Hall by the Glen Innes…

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Glen Innes Is Famous for Its Beautiful Gardens Further Laurels The Horticultural Society's 13th. Exhibition Town Hall Houses a Wonderful Show of Blooms Visitors Amazed ; Our Garden Beauty Is Spoken of As Far Afield As Melbourne

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 7

Hundreds View the Competing Gardens ; "I Have Never Seen Better," Stays the Judge, a Veteran and Widely-Travelled Horticulturist It is wholly due to the enterprise and…

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Warialda Show

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 February 1931 · page 4

At a meeting of the Warailda P. and A. Society on Saturday, it was definitely decided to go on with the show, which is set down to be held on…

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The Show

The Bundarra Times · Wednesday 11 February 1931 · page 1

Saturday week will see Bundarra's annual Show upon, us, and we sincerely hope, despite the depression we hearing so much , about, that it…

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Uralla Show

The Bundarra Times · Wednesday 11 February 1931 · page 1

We direct [?] to an advertisement in this issue respecting the Uralla Show to be held on Wednesday. and Thursday, 18th and 19th…

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In the Pavilion. A Wonderful Variety Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1931 · page 6

The pavilion provides a show in itself. Anything from a carrot to a ladies' dainty handkerchief was to be seen on…

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Glen Innes Flowers Successful Show Primary School Display

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 February 1931 · page 4

The Glen Innes Horticultural Society held a very successful exhibition on Saturday. Following were the cup winners:--Champion garden: C…

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