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Shows & fairs, 1943

155 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 8

Armidale Music Examinations 'Show A Very High Standard' Say Examiners Results at Week-End

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 September 1943 · page 4

"We both found a very high standard among pupils generally, and a distinct upward trend in every section,"…

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Doll Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 30 September 1943 · page 1

Attendance at the children's frolic tod doll show in Oddfellows hall last Saturday numbered about a hundred and an interesting afternoon…

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Fourth Liberty War Loan. Street Rallies, Window Show, Town Canvass

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 2 October 1943 · page 1

Considerable enterprise is being displayed by the Glen Innes War Loan Committee with the object of ensuring that Glen…

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Metro's Musical Show: "Strike Up the Band" This Week in Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 October 1943 · page 5

Metro's "Strike Up the Band," to be presented to Capitol Theatre audiences on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of this week, with a…

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Guyra Horticultural Society Spring Show Abandoned

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 October 1943 · page 15

The spring show to be held in November has been abandoned, and it seems unlikely that the annual show in February will eventuate. It…

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Baby Show to Help Queen Candidature

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 18 October 1943 · page 2

A baby Competition in aid of the Catholic queen candidature of Moira McShane was held at the Cathedral Hall on Friday, and results are as…

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Delungra Flower Show Beautiful Blooms Church of England Benefit

The Inverell Times · Monday 18 October 1943 · page 4

All roads led to Delungra on Saturday afternoon when the Church of England Flower Show was held. It was a tremendous…

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Armistice Day Carnival for Glen Innes Patriotic Committee & Ambulance Co-operate

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 2

A meeting of delegates representing the two organisations has made preliminary arrangements for the holding of a gala…

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Church of England Fair

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 3

Cut flowers will be welcome for sale at the Flower Stall in connection with the above and any members of the church who might have flowers to…

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Show Poultry Washing Demonstration

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon 10th October a very interesting and instructive demonstration was given by Mr. Fulloon on washing poultry and…

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Hare, "Drives" Show Good Return On Ammunition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 October 1943 · page 10

Primary producers and District War Agricultural Committees have been urged, in view of the short supply of ammunition, to make…

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Inter School Carnival Several New Records Made Result of Final Events

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 October 1943 · page 16

Appended are the results of events decided at the inter-school athletic carnival held on Rugby League Park on Wednesday, which were decided…

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Picture Show Proprietor Fined

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 23 October 1943 · page 1

TINGHA:—At the Tingha Police Court on Wednesday before Mr. F. T. Scroope, P.M., Edgar Lowe, proprietor of the…

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Show Accidents

The Inverell Times · Monday 25 October 1943 · page 2

Miss Nance Middleton met with a nasty accident on the showground when she fell from her horse and broke her left wrist. She had just won in…

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Bright Show in Town Hall Wednesday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 25 October 1943 · page 4

Patrons of the variety concert to be held in the Town Hall on Wednesday night are guaranteed a first-class programme embracing…

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Teachers' College Sports Final Day of Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 October 1943 · page 3

The final day of the Teachers' College annual athletic carnival was held yesterday in the presence of an interested crowd…

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Swimming Club Opening Carnival

The Inverell Times · Monday 1 November 1943 · page 4

The Swimming Club officially opened the Swimming Season on Saturday afternoon, October 30, with an impromptu carnival…

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Animal Models on Exhibition By Red Cross

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 November 1943 · page 6

Mrs. Penrose Johnston has lent the wonderful animals she has made to the Red Cross Society, and David Jones and Co.. Sydney, are…

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Sports Carnival For Cathotic Queen Candidate Raised £314

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 November 1943 · page 7

Mr. Don Gordon, hon. secretary of the Eight Hour Day Sports and Rodeo committee, has revealed that £314/11/9 was realised from tne…

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Horticultural Society Plans For Next Week and the Annual Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 November 1943 · page 1

At a meeting of the Glen Innes Horticultural Society it was unanimously decided to accept the invitation of the Gala Day…

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