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Shows & fairs, 1942

272 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 14

P. AND A. SPORTS? Instead of Armidale Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 4

The committee of Armidale and New England P.A. and H. Association met on Saturday to consider a proposal made previously, that, in lieu…

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Uralla Patriotic Flower Show List of Prize Winners

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 2

As the result of a patriotic flower show held under the auspices of Uralla Radio Club, the sum of £33 was raised on Saturday last. All of…

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"Strike Up the Band" is Gay Musical Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 2

Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland, heading a [?] juvenile group, provide music with hughs in "Strike Up the Band," gay musical romance…

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N.E.G.S. Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1942 · page 4

New England Girls' School annual swimming carnival will be held at Armidale City Baths on Monday, commencing at 2.15 p.m…

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Guyra Show Entries Draught Horses A Record

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1942 · page 3

Guyra Show, set down for this week-end, promises to be a success. A glance at the entries shows that…

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Comforts Fund Carnival

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 2

The Women's Auxiliary of the Guyra Soldiers Comforts Fund conducted a Street Carnival in Bradley Street on Saturday last, with highly successful…

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The Guyra Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 2

Whether the Guyra Show should or should not be held this term had perhaps been the most widely-discussed subject of local interest during the past…

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Memorial Institute Arrangements for Carnival

The Uralla Times · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 4

Messrs J. W. [?] F. B. Cook, H. H. [?] A. Relfour [?]…

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Britain's Critics Free Speech and Fair Plat

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 4

It is typical of the free-speech inheritance of British people that they should direct their challenges at one another in public. No small wonder…

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Show Committee Meeting on Saturday Last

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 3

The Committee of the Guyra P. A. and H. Association met at the show rounds on Saturday morning last who here were presented:—messrs. R. H…

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Brilliant Effort OVER £30 From Patriotic Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 4

The patriotic Show held last Saturday in the old Bank NSW premises resulted very successfully, over £30. being netted. This will be donated…

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Junior Farmers Patriotic Show Schedule

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1942 · page 4

Armidale junior farmers' patriotic show, to be held on March 21, will have the following schedule of classes:—…

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Poultry a Fine Side-Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1942 · page 2

The quality of the poultry exhibit was the best seen at Guyra for a number of years. One observer said it was the best ever!…

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Dog Show Guyra Makes History

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1942 · page 2

Guyra made history by becoming the first northern show to conduct the dog section on correct R.A.S. lines. The new venture had its reward when…

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Triumphed Over Difficulties Guyra Show Maintains Its Reputation Splendid Morse Section: Exciting Trotting Spirit of District People Commended by Mr. M. F. BRUXNER

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1942 · page 2

Guyra district show concluded on Saturday aftergoon with officials well content with the result of their efforts. In many respects the exhibition, held id the face…

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Good Profit From Guyra Show Patriotic Funds to Benefit

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 March 1942 · page 4

"The success of Guyra's annual Show held on Friday and Saturday last exceeded all expectations." stated the secretary, Mr…

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Fair Rents Court Reserved Decision Announced Rental Increased

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 March 1942 · page 3

In the local Fair Rents Court yesterday Mr. F. Scroope. P.M., announced his decision in the recent application by Henry Albert…

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Guyra Show Outstanding Success Substantial Profit Forecast

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1942 · page 5

"The success of Guyra's show exceeded all expectations," stated the secretary, Mr. A. A. Mackenzie yesterday. "The excellent…

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Institute and CWA Carnival

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 2

The annual carnival in aid of the Memorial Institute and Country Women's Association, held last Friday and Saturday passed off…

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Free Speech and Fair Play Britain's Critics

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 4

In is typical of the free-speech inheritance of British people that they should direct their challenges at one another in public. No small wonder…

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