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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1942

272 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 14

The Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 1 January 1942 · page 3

The Committee will meet next Saturday to consider whether the annual Show well foe held. While some societies in the north…

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Should the Show Be Held?

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 3 January 1942 · page 4

This question has been revived by the published advice of the Council of Agricultural Associations that country show organisations "should exercise their influence in favor of continuance of agricultural shows in these days of national…

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Guyra Show Society Question of Future Policy

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

Guyra P. and A. Society will meet on Saturday, 10th January, for the first time in several months, according to a…

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Uralla District No Show This Year Decision of Committee

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee of Uralla Pastoral and Agricultural Association on Saturday afternoon it was…

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Uralla Show Abandoned

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 7 January 1942 · page 8

At a meeting of the committee of Uralla Pastoral and Agricultural Association on Saturday afternoon it was decided to abandon the annual show for…

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Guyra Show Committee

Guyra Argus · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 2

Reports have been published that the Guyra Show for 1942 had been abandoned. The secretary, Mr. A. A. Mackenzie, advises this report is…

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TENNIS. Question of Easter Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 4

The President (Mr. A. P. Condon) presided over an attendance of fifteen members at the monthly meeting of the Glen Innes and District…

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Dangar's Lagoon No Carnival to Be Held

The Uralla Times · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 2

The animal meeting of Dangar's Lagoon Improvement Committee held last Monday, decided against the holding of a carnival at…

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Uralla Show Abandoned Due to International Situation

The Uralla Times · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 2

A special meeting of the Committee, held last Saturday, decided to abandon the 1942 Show. The decision was taken in view…

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Sydney Royal Show May Be Dropped Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, to-day added his opinion to the general view that it is improbable that this year's Royal Easter…

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No Armidale Show Effect of the War "Conserve Nation's Petrol"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 4

Armidale show will not be held this year. Decision to abandon the show was reached at a meeting of the…

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Local and General No Armidale Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 January 1942 · page 2

Armidale show will not be held this year. Decision to abondon the show was reached at a meeting of the P.A. and H. Association committee…

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Show Abandoned Committee's Decision

The Inverell Times · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 3

A special meeting of the Inverell P. and A. Association was held on Friday. January 9, in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall, at 3 p.m., There were…

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Guyra Show to Be Held P. and A. Society Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 2

Guyra P. and A. Society at its first meeting for several months decided not to drop the show. The president Mr. R.H. Williams…

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Wombat Show Guyra School Gives £10/10 to Junior Red Cross

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 6

A gift of £10/10/1 which has reached the Junior Red Cross from its circle at Guyra Public School has a novel item included in it—the…

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Sydney Show to Be Abandoned?

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 1

At a meeting to be held tomorrow the Royal Agricultural Society will decide whether or not this year's Royal Easter Show…

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Guyra Show to be Held 17-10 Committee Vote

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 4

Guyva P. and A. Society at its first meeting for several months, decided not to drop the show. The president, Mr. R. H. Williams,…

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Tenterfield Show Abandoned

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 2

The Tenterfield Show Committee, which met last Friday afternoon, decided to abandon the 1942 show, and in its place to hold a carnival of one…

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Guyra Show To Be Held

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 6

Guyra P. and A. Society at its first meeting for several months decided not to drop the show. The president, Mr. R. H. Williams,…

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[?] show in a National Emergency

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 3

The decision of the local P. and A. Committee to abandon the [?] show was a wise one, in view of the war conditions and to some extent, the very unsatisfactory weather outlook. With the war in such proximity to our own shores it would be calamitous that…

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