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Shows & fairs, 1939

624 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 32

Tennis Stars Exhibition Matches on

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 4

Four of the State's foremost tennis players will play exhibition matches at the Armidale City Tennis Club's courts on…

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Bowls Carnival Armidale Rink Wins SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 4

Country Week bowls carnival commenced to-day. In the first round Davis, McCrohon, Jewell, Burgess (Armidale) defeated…

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[?]Ing Show Many Atractions Exceptional Exhibits

The Inverell Times · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 8

Despite the run of dry weather in the late spring, there is every expectation that the Inverell Show will be [?] to the best standards in…

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The Maitland Mounteds at the Inverell Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 2

Every Australian appreciates feats of dare-devil riding and spectacular displays of horsemanship Known as the "Maitland…

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SWIMMING Carnival at De La Salle Richardson Cup to Inverted

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 3

Excellent racing was witnessed at De La Salle swimming baths yesterday afternoon, when teams representing Armidale, Glen…

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Glen Innes Bowlers At Country Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 4

Playing in the country bowls carnival yesterday, the Glen Innes rink (Schmidt, Bilson, Strachan and Watson) defeated Lipstone,…

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The "Maitland Mounteds" At the Inverell Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 4

Every Australian appreciates feats of dare-devil tiding and spectacular displays of horsemanship. Known as the "Maitland…

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The Band And the Show President's Appeal

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 6

Mr. Andy Morgan, President of the Glen Innes Municipal Band committee, states the case for the Band: May I be permitted, through the…

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Flower Show And Garden Competitions Horticultural Society's 21st Fixture

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 4

The Glen Innes Horticultural Society will hold its annual flower show and garden competitions on Saturday of this week…

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The Show Big Entry List Closing Day To-morrow

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 4

Big batches of entries yesterday and to-day, coming on top of a formidable number already in hand, have made the total to date…

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British Industries Fair Visited By Royalty LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 1

The Duke of Kent, accompanied by Queen Mary and the Princess Royal, visited the British Industries Fair,…

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SWIMMING High School Carnival Morrison—Senior Champion

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 3

The Armidale High School held its annual swimming carnival at the Armidale City Baths yesterday afternoon, when many new…

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Armidale Show Closing of Entries

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 4

Intending exhibitors of the Armidale show are reminded that entries for all sections close as follows: Domestic industry, art, school,…

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The Coming Show Sporting Attractions Splendid Stock Exhibits

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 4

All indications point to the coming show, which will be had next next week, being of good entertainment for the public as…

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Uralla Show Final Preparations for Annual Exhibition

The Uralla Times · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 6

The President (Mr H. M. Croft), Messrs. W. G. Jenkins, W J. King, S. Wood, Keith McMillan, F. L. Taylor, A. E. Brown, A. D Rixon, K. E…

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Show Entries

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 4

Entries for the Glen Innes Show will be received up to the week-end, when the catalogue will be placed in the hands of the…

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Uralla Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 1

Entries for Uralla's 66th Show, to be held on 10th and 11th March, are now coming in freely, and there is a promise of splendid exhibits of horses,…

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Easter Show Appointment

Guyra Argus · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales has been fortunate in obtaining the services of Mr. W. Milling the well-known horse judge…

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Tenterfield Show Attractive Ring Programme

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 4

The Tenterfield Show, which concludes to-day, was officially opened yesterday by the Deputy Premier, Col. M. F. Bruxner, in…

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Country Women Annual Sale of Work a Fine Exhibition

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 3

The Deepwater branch of the Country Women's Association held their annual exhibition and sale of work in the School of…

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