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Shows & fairs, 1936

607 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 31

Fatteners Show a Preference for Glen Innes District Bred Cattle

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 9

A DRAUGHT OF DISTRICT BRED BULLOCKS PURCHASED BY A VICTORIAN GRAZIER…

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Fine Displays In Trades Hall Modern Furnishings on Show Much of Interest to Visitors

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 7

I here Was much to interest and educate the visitor to the show, in the several fine exhibits in the Trades Hall…

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A Glen Innes And District Show 20 Years Ago In The Days Of The Great War a Dry Season There Was Talk of Abandoning the Exhibition Many Competitors in the Children's Events That Year are Among our Biggest Exhibitors in the Open Classes This Year (Reprinted from the "Examiner" of March, 1916)

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 15

Officials and committee: Patron, Mr. W. T. Carell; president, Mr. W. A. Cramsie ; vice-presidents, Messrs. W. P. Lawler and R. Curtis; hon…

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The Ring Show Holds the Interest of the Crowd First Day The Judge Was a Busy Man Bloods and Draughts

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 8

If there was any great difference between the display in the ring on the first day as compared with that of last year it was a…

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Glen Innes Stages a Wonderful District Show the Sixty Eighth Little Evidence of the Adverse Season High Standard of Our Ring Entertainment Maintained One of the Best Draught Horse Shows in the Country a Record Number of Sheep :: Nothing Better for Quality Outside Sydney Some Great Beef Cattle From District Studs and Herds the "Gate" on the "Big Day" Slightly Down on Last Year Deputy Premier Performs the Official Opening In Presence of Vast Gathering

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 2

As the "Examiner" goes to press this afternoon the curtain is falling on the 68th. annual exhibition of the Glen Innes and Central New England Pastoral and Agricultural Association. It has been a great Week, not so much because of the mere success of the exhibition,…

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Mack's Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 7

Humour, melody, skilful displays, and entertaining interludes, essentials in the best vaudeville, will be beard add seen at the show produced by…

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Local and General Show Attractions

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

Particular of show night attractions, and it number of sideshows to be seen at the Armidale show are advertised page seven of this issue…

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Municipal Matters Carnival Requests Letter from Stock Owners

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

Various questions were ralsed by the correspondence placed before last night's meeting of the municipal Council On account of the…

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Show Week Attractions George Sortie's Revue

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 7

Once again George Sorlie and his talented bunch of merry-makers will be in Armidale for show week, commencing their season on Monday night…

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Inverell HOspital Women's Auxiliary Wood Day Luncheon Carnival Arrangements

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 2

The [?] monthly meeting of the Women's Hospital Auxiliary was held on Monday, when arrangement were made for…

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Clen Innes Show Opened By Deputy-Premier

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 7

Fine weather favoured the Glen Innes show this week and there was a large corwd on the ground to inspect the splendid displays of stock and…

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Crowded Footpaths Control Needed At Show Time

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 8

"Experience" writes to the Editor: "Sir.—As the Armidale show always brings a great influx of visitors it may be taken for granted that the…

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Inverell Guernseys At Maitland show Kinfield and Minnamurra

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 5

Air. P. M. Burtenshaw did very well at the Maitland show, while the Minnamurra breeding was well to the fore in some instances…

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Junior Farmers Display at Show Collecting the Exhibits

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 9

On reading last Friday's issue of; the "Times," I was very interested in your report on the Junior Farmers' exhibits. Those exhibits were a credit…

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Armidale Show Records Expected In All Departments Big Event Next Week

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

If present indications may be accepted as a criterion, the 1936 show of the Armidale and New England P., A. and H. Association…

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Princess Pontues Giant Woman at the Show Pigmy Man From Africa

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 7

Everything is in readiness at the Armidale Showground for showing Messrs. Greenhalgh and Jackson's many new attractions…

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Walcha Annual Show District Triumphs Over Adverse Season Excellent Collection of Stock

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 3

Favoured by typical New England weather, the Walcha P., A. and H. Association's annual exhibition, which was held on…

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Glen Innes Show Effects of Dry Season Good Stock Exhibits Inverell Dairy Cattle

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 10

This years' Innes show in[?] the dry years that the districts has game through: [?] less there was much of interest to…

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Wonders Never Cease Phar Lap Outclassed World's Tiniest Horse, Sire of a Dog, Which Rode in a Lift. Viewed at Newcastle Show by 12,000 People

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 2

A few mouths ago a tiny horse was carried through the passing multitudes from a taxlcab in crowded Threadneedle-street, London, to a business…

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Hospital Tea Booth Successful Show Effort

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 4

Following long established custom, the tea booth and official luncheon at the annual show were again conducted for the benefit of the District…

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