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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1931

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School Column Practice for Young Teachers the Primary School Gardens Preparing for the Show Weekly Tests

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 4

Third class : Percy Williams 1, Maurice Sharman 2, Gordon Matley 3. Fourth class : Keith McIntyre 1…

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Uralla Show Attractive Exhibition Promised

The Uralla Times · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 1

Judging of horses is timed to start at 10.30 a.m. Wednesday and 11 a.m. Thursday. The num,ber of entries and disposal of the programme will…

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BOWLS. Country Week Carnival Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 4

The country week bowling carnival commenced to-day. Results: Stewart Spellace, Hobbs and Goldstein (Katoomba) 15, beat Burgess,…

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The Pictures Special Show Attractions

The Uralla Times · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 1

Uralla Pictures Ltd. have booked extraordinarily fine programmes for Show nights. On Wednesday 18th, Tom Mix and…

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Armidale District Show. Closing of Entries

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 4

Intending exhibitors in domestic industry, art. school, rookery, and preserve sections are reminded that [?] tries close definitely on Wednesday…

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Country Boys. Easter Excurisions. To Royal Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 5

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

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The Coming Show An Outsider's View The Value to a District

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 6

Coming on, show season for 1831 there were not wanting. Pessimists and woemongers who predicted: failure and disaster for the annual shows. With…

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Business People and Orange Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 3

A number of members of the committee of the Orange A. and P. Association at a recent meeting, hotly attacked the Orange business people…

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Country Bowls Carnival Armidale Competitor's Success. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 4

The Country Bowls Carnival continued to-day, when the singles championship was commenced. E. Jackson (Armidale) 21, dofeated…

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Armidale Flower Show Very Fine Display Glen Innes Wins Trophy Mr Sweaney's Opinion

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 2

A splendid exhibition of blooms was staged by the Armidale Horticultural Society at its fourth anual Show at the Armidale Town Hall…

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Armidale Must Not Default In Its Support to Armidale Show. Remember Dates for Closing of Entries

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 4

With taklk of repudiation and default in the air. Armidale must remember its duty, to the annual show to be…

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Uralla Show Lives Up to its Reputation Classy Stock Exhibits Keen Contests in Fruit and Poultry Section. ARMIDALE EXHlBITORS SCORE. Ring Events Attractive

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 6

In marked contrast to the action of societies in other parts of the State in abandoning their annual exhibitions, the New England associations are carrying on, and the success attending their courage and enterprise is the source of much…

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"In Fair Position"

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 4

On Thursday night the monthly meeting of the Ben Lon[?]ond Literary Institute committee was held, Mr. D. McLeod presiding. A report disclosed…

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Show Patron

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 1

Mr. F. G. Taylor is the oldest member of the society joining away back in 76, He exhibited the biggest bullocks at…

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Swimming at Deepwater Annual Carnival "Boat Hole" Popular Closely-contested Events

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 6

The weather on Sunday last was ideal for a swimming carnival, and residents from all parts of the district flocked to the…

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Tenterfield Show Wonderful Beef Cattle Great Merino Team From Cottesbrook

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 4

At the Tenterfield Show this week the beef cattle forward were claimed by well-known judges to be as fine as would be…

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Uralla Wins! Greasy and Scoured Wool. Interesting Contest at Guyra Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 2

Woolgrowers of New England displayed much, interest in the competition between Guyra and Uralla exhibits in the section…

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LINDRUM, Honored by Royalty. After Skilful Exhibition. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 1

A command to attend Buckingham Prdace interrupted Lindrum's billiares match at Wolverhampton this afternoon…

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LOCAL & General News Armidale Show Privileges

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 4

The privileges in connection with the annual district show were offered at auction by Messrs. A. H. McArthur and Co. on Tuesday, and realised the…

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School Swimming. Drummond Shield Competition. Carnival on March 4

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 3

The D. H. Drummond Shield,, presented for competition in swimming between the schools of the New England district last…

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