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Shows & fairs, 1944

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P. & A. Association. 1945 Show Proposed

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the committee was attended by Messrs. C. Kent (President), F. Morris, J, Golden, F. Peacey, P. Meiforth, G…

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URALLA Junior Farmers' Show A Pronounced Success

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 6

The annual Junior Farmers' Show was held at Uralla on Saturday Feb. 26. The exhibition was held at the Rural School, about 500…

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P., A. and H Association Aid for Hospital

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 6

The showground committee of the P. A. and H. Association at its meeting to-day elected a sub-committee of three to organise support…

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N.e.g.s. Swimming Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 6

Pupils at New England Girls' School will hold their annual swimming carnival at the City Baths on Monday next. The headmistress…

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Tingha Pictures a Great Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 4

One of the best night’s entertainments and at lower admission prices too—will be on view at the Palace Theatre on Wednesday night next,…

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Sydney Cattle Fair Postponed to Later Date SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 1

Following advice from the Federal Minister for Transport the United Stud Beef Cattle Breeders’ Association has decided to postpone the stud…

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SWIMMING N.E.G.S. CARNIVAL J. Gainford Senior Champion

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 4

Delightful weather favoured the New England Girls' School annual swimming carnival at the City Baths this afternoon,…

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"Hotels 'Fair Gam'" Like the Government Some People's Belief

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 3

That some people regarded hotels as fair fame,' like the Government was the view expressed by Mr. F. T. Scroope,…

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Will Show W. Forbes Innocent Declares Counsel

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—When the Crown concluded its case in the Woolcott Forbes trial on charges of forging, uttering and…

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Swimming Girls Compete In Informal Carnival at Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 6

An informal swimming carnival, the first of its kind to be held at Armidale, took place at the City Baths this afternoon between girls…

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Forgot to Open the Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 2

More than a thousand miners and their wives applauded Federal Attorney-General Evatt after he had made an impassioned appeal for…

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Prams and Billy-carts 22 Vehicles on Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 1

Twenty-two "vehicles" in the form of prams and bill carts of various sizes and designs, and some decorative…

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Juveniles Show Great Talent St. Joseph's School Entertainment Hall Crowded Out

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1944 · page 2

It is many a long day since a juvenile entertainment as wonderful as that of last night was staged in Glen Innes. The Town…

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Warialda Memorial Hall Sports Carnival

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1944 · page 3

Further arrangements for the sports and ball on April 19th were made at a meeting on Saturday There will be a publican's booth…

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Bowls Team Work Means Giving the "Skip" a Fair Deal

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1944 · page 7

Team work arid loyalty to a skip is just as essential in bowls as in any other code of sport. Remarks sometimes passed indicate that there…

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Easter Week-end Carnival Strong Support Promised For Procession

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1944 · page 4

The Armidale City Band and the Tamworth Police Boys' Band will provide music at the Easter sports carnival at Armidale on Monday,…

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Armidale Blooms Win at Tamworth Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1944 · page 6

The Champion Bloom of St. Paul's Church of England West Tamworth Autumn Flower. Show was the lemon-coloured decorative…

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Easter Monday Carnival Arrangements Finalised

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 April 1944 · page 8

Final arrangements for the Easter sports carnival to be held on Monday next were made at a largely attended meeting held in the…

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Sydney Beef Fair April 29-May 3. SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 1

The Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society, Colonel C. G. Somerville, has been advised that the Commonwealth Department of…

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Sydney Stud Beef Cattle Fair Commonwealth Grants Transport Facilities SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 2

The secretary of the Royal Agricultura1 Society (Mr. C. G. Somerville) has been advised that the Commonwealth Department of…

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