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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1942

272 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 14

No Royal Show Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 4

The council of the R.A.S. unanimously decided to-day that, in view of all the circumstances, the society considered it impracticable to hold…

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On with the Show Decision by Guyra P. A. and H. Association

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 3

At a large and representative attendance of the Committee of the Guyra P. A. and H. Association held at the Showground on Saturday last, it was…

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Inverell Show Abandoned

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 3

The committee of the Inverell P. and A. Association has decided to abandon its 1942 show…

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ABANDONED Armidale Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 4

Armidale Show has been abandoned. A substantial majority of show committeetmen at the monthly meeting were in favor of…

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Entries for Guyra Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 2

A number of enquiries have already been received from owners of jumping' and trotting horses for the Guyra Show. In fact actual entries have…

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Flower Show Will Be Held Society's Decision

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 4

At a well attended and enthusiastic meeting of the Glen innes Horticultural Society, it was unanimously decided to…

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Wild West Show At Uralla Next

The Uralla Times · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 4

McFarlane's Wild West Show show at Uralla next Saturday afternoon at 4.30 in Roberts' paddock The afternoon show is being given…

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No Sydney Show Council Unanimous

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 6

No Royal Easter Show will be held this year, the council of the Royal Agricultural Society decided unanimously on Wednesday…

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R.A.S Show Not To Be Held

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 17 January 1942 · page 6

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society unanimously decided that it would be impracticable to hold the Royal Easter…

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Captured German Messerschmitt On Exhibition in Glen Innes To-morrow

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 4

Acting in conjunction with the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Comforts Fund of New South Wales, under whose auspices the…

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Flower Show Trophies

Guyra Argus · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 2

Trophies to he competed for at the Horticultural Society's Show, to be held in the M.U. Hall, on Wednesday, 18th February are on view at…

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Royal Show Abandoned

Guyra Argus · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 1

At the Council meeting of the Society held on 14th January, it was unanimously decided that in view of all the circumstances the Society…

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Carnival Results To be Broadcast by 2CK

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 5

Station 2CK will broadcast the resuits of the country swimming championships from Cessnock, and a review of the days' events will be on…

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Wild West Show Educated Horses

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 2

Educated horses are a feature of McFarlane's Wild West Show which will be at Armidale tomorrow and Monday evenings…

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Guyra Kennel Club Meets Prizes For Dog Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 8

At a meeting of the Guyra Kennel Club on Wednesday the president, Mr. G. Woodward, reported that the P. and…

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Messerschmitt Interesting Exhibition Large Attendances

The Inverell Times · Monday 26 January 1942 · page 5

There were large attendances at the various sessions at which the captured Germin Messerachmitt plane was on exhibition in…

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Messerschmitt Plane On Show at Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1942 · page 4

A recruiting drive will be held at Armidale in conjunction with the exhibition of the Messerschmitt plane shot down by the R.A.F., overseas, on…

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Aussies Show Their Mettle

The Uralla Times · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 3

The epic story of the self-sacrifice of two Australian units, from N.S.W and Victoria, in order to hold up the enemy for four vital days while the…

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Kennel Notes P. & a & Kennel Club Annual Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 2

Arrangement for the above show are still being carried out by the secretary, who reports good support is coming forward with Trotters, Hacks,…

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Contrast in War New Films Show Paratroops

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 7

Vivid pictures of the new military and air forces used in the drive across 'Libya will soon be shown in two short films made by…

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