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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1939

624 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 32

Show Attractions Sole Bros Circus and Zoo

The Uralla Times · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 1

The advance manager (Mr N. St Leon) has made. arrangements for a visit of Sole Bros Circus and Zoo to Uralla for Show nights. The location,…

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Uralla Show Entries Very Good All Sections Patronised

The Uralla Times · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 1

The Secretary informs us that entries for the 66th Uralla Show are very good—considering the season, excellent. All sections…

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The Show Next Week Entries Best for Years State Governor's Visit

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 4

The entries for the Central New England Pastoral and Agricultural Association's 71st. Show, to be held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week, are more numerous than for many years past…

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The Governor To Spend Two Days in Glen Innes Official Opening of Show on

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 4

Great interest is being evinced in the visit of His Excellency the Governor of New South Wales, Right Honorable Captain…

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At the Capitol Show Week Specials

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

"If I Were King," starring Ronald Colman, a picture which the whole town is talking about. will be screened for the last time…

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Ross Hill P. & C. Extra Teacher Arrives Flower Show Arrangements

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Ross Hill P. and C. Association held on Tuesday last, the president (Mr. M. J. Looby) reported the results of…

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Glen Innes Flower Show Remarkable Success Triumph Over Dry Weather

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

There was an amazing array of fine blooms at the 2lst annual flower snow of the Glen Innes Horticultural Society held in the Glen Innes Town Hall…

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Preparing for Show Final Arrangements Made Official Opening By Minister For Education

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 4

The committee of the Armidale P.A. and H. Association, at its meeting yesterday afternoon, decided to invite the Hon. D. H…

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Inverell Show Splendid Success Great Sheep Display — Dairy Cattle Excellent Attractive Ring Entertainments Beef Cattle Good — Pavilion Attractive Weather Fine and Pleasant Large Crowds In Attendance Excellent Hacks - Exciting Trotting

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 3

Notwithstanding adverse seasonal conditions the Inverell Show this year was very well patronised and provided a fund of entertainment and instruction to its numerous patrons. The exhibits…

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The Show Next Week's Carnival Town and District Reunion

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 4

With the best entries for any Show in recent years, it is confidently expected that His Excellency the…

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Show Attractions Jimmy Sharman in Town

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 2

It will be welcome news to the sporting fraternity of these parts to know that this always welcome team of boxing and wrestling celebrites will…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Handbags for the Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 4

MR. H. R. CHESSHEE announces that he will be showing an absolutely new range of the latest handbags on Tuesday next. This range is…

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Lismore Pig Fair

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 4

The second annual pis fair and sales organised by the Far North Coast Pure Bred Pig Breeders' Club was held at the showground. North Lismore, last…

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Presbyterian Fair at Wollomombi

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 3

Despite misty weather, the annual Presbyterian fair at Wollomombi on Saturday attracted a large attendance. The minister, Mr. J. P…

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Show Awards

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 4

At the local show last week. Mrs. F. Makim won first prize for rainbow cake and Nancy Makim was second for patty-cake…

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Inverell Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 2

The Inverell Show was held on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, and was very successful, although the gate takings were £39 below the…

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Bingara Show. Wednesday &

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 3

Splendid entries have been received for the Bingara Show to be held on Wednesday and Thursday next. The official opening will take…

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Royal Easter Show New England Wool Praised

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 8

A high tribute to the excellence of the wool exhibited at the Guyra Show was paid at the Wool Exhibition Council last…

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Armidale District Show Excellent Entries Outlook Very Pormising

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 4

Entries in domestic industry, art, school, photography, preserves and cookery sections, which closed on Saturday, are…

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Mack's Variety Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 4

Playing in Inverell during last week, Mack's Variety Show opened last Tuesday night before a good and appreciative audience. First nighters…

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