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Shows & fairs, 1936

607 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 31

Mack's Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 4

Humour, melody, skilful displays and entertaining interludes, essentials in the best vaudeville, are to be heard and seen at the show produced by…

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Show Attractions Harry Johns Boxer[?]and Wrestler

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 4

The sport loving public will be Interested to know that Harry Jones is bringing his famous troupe of Australia's best boxers and wrestlers to…

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The Show Great Entries Likelihood of Record Fixture

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 4

Entries for the Glen Innes Show next Week are Well up to the average, and there is such excellent support for the…

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Hospital Carnival

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 4

A well-attended meeting of the Hospital Queen candidate was held In the School of Arts on Monday night. Miss Frizelle found that owing to other…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 4

Schedules are now available for the annual Presbyterian flower show, which is to be held in the Town Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday. March 31…

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Armidale Show Entraes close saturday, March?

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

Lonsiderable interest in being [?]fested in the Armidale District Show, to be held on March 17 to 19…

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The Show Opening Day. Good Exhibits

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 6

The indecisive weather from the point of view of a show on the opening day yesterday had a dampening effect on all proceedings, in more senses than…

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Prospects Bright for Glen Innes Show

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 4

Excellent entries in all sections have been received for the Glen Innes show, which takes place on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of next…

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Teachers' College Annual Swimming Carnival D. Capp's Record in 220 Yards Freestyle

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

The Armidale Teachers' College annual swimming Car[?] was field at the City Baths this morning. College flags and house pennants…

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Show Notes

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 4

Wednesday, the second day of the show, has been gazetted a public holiday within the Municipality or Glen Innesfield Shire of Severn…

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Armidale District Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 6

Arrangements have been completed for the running of a special train from Kentucky on Wednesday, 18th March, in connection with the…

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Show Essay (Veronica Nay)

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 6

The following essay, "The Uralla Show," written by Veronica Nay, a pupil of St. Joseph's Convent school, was awarded first prize in the…

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Uralia Show a Great Success Gate Receipts Show £30 Increase

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 4

The 1936 Uralla Show can be fittingly described as a distinct success. The crowds were larger, the exhibits were excellent in…

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Show Attractions George Sorlie's Revue

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 5

Once again George Sortie and his' talented bunch of merry-makers will be in Glen Innes for Show week, commencing their season on Monday…

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Country Women Exhibition of Work Praise for Deepwater Most Successful Effort

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 3

The Deepwater branch of the C.W.A. held an exhibition of work in the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon last…

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"Top Hat" Show Week Attraction at the Grand

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 5

Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers sing and dance to the tunes of Irving Berlin in "Top Hat," the colorful musical Him successor to "Flying…

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Next Week's Big Carnival Show Prospects Bright Entries Ensure Great Ring Events Pavilion Display the Best in the North Additional Events Will Add to Third Day Entertainment

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 4

Rarely have the prospects been brighter for a Glen Innes Show. Excellent entries in practically every section and the soaking rain earlier in the week have combined to encourage the confident…

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Show Sales

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 2

Murray and Esther report having held the first sale of exhibited stud stock on the showground on Wednesday morning. There was a good…

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Accident at Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 2

Riding at the show yesterday afternoon. Len Wilcox, professional rider for Sister Fitzgerald's horses, received a very nasty fall in attempting to…

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Show Week Sale

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 2

Prouds Limited date H. E. White and Co. opposite "Times" office, offer the liberal discount of 2/6 in the pound off all purchases (except repairs)…

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