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Shows & fairs, 1937

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Junior Farmers May Judge at English Show Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 1

Mr. A. H. McDonald, honorary treasurer of the Junior Farmers' Club Council. states it is apparent that sufficient financial support will be…

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Coronation Show Increase Prices For Privileges Sewerage Installation Deferred

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 4

At the meeting of the committee of the Armidale and New England Pastoral and Agricultural Association yesterday afternoon, it was…

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Valued Body The Horticultural Society Next Week's Exhibition

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 4

Of the many organisations playing a part in the advancement of Glen Innes, probably none is more deserving of suport than the…

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Golf Champion Ferrier Visits Glen Innes an Exhibition Match

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 4

On Thursday Jim Ferrier, amateur champion of Australia, spent the afternoon on the local links while passing through on his…

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"Show Boat" Is Grand Entertainment Glorious Music and Songs

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 4

The enjoyment of two hours of excellent entertainment Awaits those who see and hear "Show Boat," which is duo for release at…

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Old Inverell the Local Show Indolent Committee

The Inverell Times · Monday 1 February 1937 · page 3

The following leading article appeared in the Inverell "Argus," of September 17, 1881:—The rains that have recently fallen…

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Armidale Cup CARNIVAl Fine Fields To Contest All Events Form of Principal Candidates Discussed Red Thespian AHunga Chosen for Main Double

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 February 1937 · page 4

Should the gods of the weather be propitious, the Armidale and New 'England Jockey Club should notch another record with its Cup meeting on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday…

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The Public and the Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 4

Final touches are being put on the organisation for the forthcoming show, which is now only a matter of weeks away. Fortunately, conditions are all exceptionally favorable, and if the public response is what the show committee has a…

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"Old Time Lady Rider" Special Class at Tenterfield Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 3

Speaking at a meeting of the Tentorfield Show Society the Presidend said there had been a request for an additional class in the ring section…

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Mud Flat To Stage a Show the Rules and Regulations

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 3

When I called Belinda ushered me into the cool dining-room, where Bill sat surrounded by papers, and a pen in his fist…

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"Over the Air" Announcements at the Show Business Advertisements Banned

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 6

As the result of a decision arrived at by members of the Tenterfield Show Society Committee, only announcements relative to show…

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The Cup Carnival is With Us Again

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1937 · page 4

King Sport has come to rule Armidale this week, bringing in his entourage a heterogeneous collection of followers: some knaves, some fools but for the most part good honest folk ready at oil times to tempt the fates, but reader still to help their…

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Swimming Saturday's Carnival Competitors Training in Earnest

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 February 1937 · page 4

A hot night next Saturday is the only factor repaired to make the inter-town swimming carnival, at the weir, on Saturday night, an…

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The Coming Show Finalising Details Mr. Drummond to Open

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 February 1937 · page 8

At a special meeting of the committee of the P. and A. Association, a letter was received from Hon. W. M. Hughes, regretting his inability to open…

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Country Sports. at Bald Blair Attractive Setting Carnival Keen Horse Racing Featured on Entertaining Programme

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1937 · page 6

Thirteen years have elapsed since the Bald Blair Sports' Club was formed, and the first carnival organised with…

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Guyra Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 4

At a meeting or the Guyra Show Society it was decided that the wood-chopping event (class 98), be amended to allow of all-comers…

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Show Smoko

The Uralla Times · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 6

The sub-committee (Messrs R. G. Crapp, H. H. Holloway and H. W. Vincent) appointed by the Show Committee to inquire into the possibilities of holdng a smoko on the…

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Next Week's Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 2

On Tuesday the Annual Show will open and, judging from the entries, promises to be of the high standard of previous years. This year…

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The Flower Show Excellent Entries

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 4

The excellent, entries and the favorable weather encourage the belief that the Glen Innes Flower Show to be held in the Town Hall…

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At the Show World's Tiniest Horse

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 1

Down through the ages, as far back as the reign of King Solomon, monarchs of fame have held vast riches, none greater than the Queen…

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