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Shows & fairs, 1938

607 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 31

Young Farmers Linwood's Annual Show a Fine Exhibition Promoters Commended

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 4

Favoured by delightful weather, the second annual Show of the Linwood Junior Farmers' Club, held on Friday last, 25th…

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"Coming of Age" Horticultural Society's 1939 Exhibition

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 4

Mr. J. Plante presided at the monthly meeting of the Horticultural Society, and there were also present Mrs. C. W. Pry, Mrs. A. Arthur, Miss…

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The Show Night Attractions George Sorlie's Revue Co

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 5

A brand new snow, but the same well-known standard of excellence are features of the entertainment which George Sorlie is offering for his Glen…

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Week-end Sport in Town and Country Bowls Trophy Contests Many Interesting Games Preparing for the Carnival Anthology of Bowls

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 2

A gentle game for gentle souls. Is the gentleman's game of bowls. To-day you may be smarting under defeat,…

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Next Week's Show Jumping Horses From Curlewis Noted Sydney Royal Lady Rider:: Merino Wool From Yass :: More Trotters

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 4

With a greater number of entries than for some years, past, only fine weather is required to make the annual Show next week one of the most successful on record. Horse owners have come forward…

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Bright Prospects for Glen Innes 70th Show—Page 4 Death From the Air Military Aircraft "No Limit to Size," Declares Builder WASHINGTON, Mon

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 1

The well-known aeroplane-builder, Glenn Martin, told the Naval Committee that the day was coming when there…

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Splendid Show Mack's Variety Stars

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 4

Last night marked the opening of the season of the above show, and it certainly lived up to its reputation, with its splendid acts and players. The…

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Show Holidays Post Office Arrangements

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 4

To-day (Wednesday) and to-morrow (Thursday) Inverell Post Office will be open for all classes of business during the hours of…

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Show Attractions At The Capitol To-night's Screening

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 4

To-night (Wednesday) will see the final screening of one of the most outstanding film productions of talkie pictures, in "Maytime,"…

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The Armidale Show Closing of Entries 51-Year-Old Echo

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 4

Equally applicable to-day is the notice to exhibitors in the Armidale Show, published in the "Express" of February 25, 1887…

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The Show Prospects Never Better Next Week's Exhibition Eighteen Trotters Entered

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 4

With no less than 18 horses entered, the trotting events at next week's Glen Innes Show should provide fine entertainment. Prospects for the Show generally have rarely been more prom-…

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The Show Final Preparations for Next Week's Exhibition Everything in Order::Committees Active Programme Details Adjusted

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 8

At their meeting this week members of the committee of the P. and A. Association of Central New England controlling the 70th. annual Glen Innes Show, to be held next week, made final preparations…

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Uralla Show Official Opening

The Uralla Times · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 5

The official opening was carried cut by Hon. D. H. & Drummond, Minister for Education, on Saturday. Hon. V. C. Thompson, assistant Federal…

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Inverell Show Large Attendance Yesterday

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 4

The gate takings at Inverell Show yesterday were £565, against £580 for the corresponding day last year…

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The Vauxhall Wyvern On Display at Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 4

We have come to expect big strides in modern English car engineering, but probably no manufacturer has done more to modernise the English…

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McRAE'S Marquee at the Local Show—

The Uralla Times · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 1

This was quite a centre of attraction and housing the newest in famous "Radiola" Receivers and "Vacola" bottling outfits, it was naturally of…

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The Show Night Attractions Mack's Opens Wednesday Night

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 2

Mack's world variety show of fifty performers will open a short season of high-class vaudeville and speciality acts, commencing at 8 o'clock…

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Uralla Show Delay in Opening of Pavilion Correspondent Objects to No Passes Out Successful Smoko Some Old Personalities

The Uralla Times · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 2

Gate receipts at the Show, totalling £162, were £29 short of last year. Bad publicity must be ascribed in part for the deficiency. Very little…

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Final Preparations For Armidale Show Disqualifications Lifted

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 3

Filial arrangements for the 1938 show, to be held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, March 15, 16 and 17, were made'…

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C.W.A. Rest Room At the Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 2

Much approval and appreciation was evinced by visitors to the show for the comfortable rest rom provided by the Inverell branch of the C.W.A. The…

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