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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1944

255 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 13

£100 Cattle Draft At Glen Innes Gala Carnival Attractive Programme Adopted

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 8 July 1944 · page 2

A meeting of the Glen Innes Gala Day Committee last night adopted the draft programme drawn up by a special…

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Rugby League Schools' Carnival 400 Boys to Play at Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1944 · page 11

The feel Schools' Carnival to be held in Group 5 at Armidale promises to be a great success. Final…

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Ambitious Carnival Plans Impress Councillors

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 4

The Severn Shire Council decided unanimously at its meeting on Tuesday that application be made to have November 13—…

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Navy Beans Special Class at Royal' Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 4

Mr. N. W. Frewin, secretary of the Machinery Pool Committee, Guyra, has been advised that a special class has been provided in the…

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Children’s Art Exhibition To Be Shown in Inverell

The Inverell Times · Monday 17 July 1944 · page 2

Two hundred of the 800 pictures entered in the “Daily Telegraph” art contest for school children are expected to arrive in Inverell this…

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Labour of Love Not Lost Demonstration Schoolboys Show How

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1944 · page 4

The superintendent of Armidale District Ambulance (Mr. H. G. Conquest) expressed particular pleasure to-day when he informed the…

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Child Art Exhibition Official Opening on

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 July 1944 · page 3

The two hundred pictures from the “Sunday Telegraph” art competition for children have arrived in Inverell and will be displayed at…

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Village Fair To Aid £1000 A.C.F. Appeal

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 July 1944 · page 6

On Saturday next the Armidale and District Entertainment and Appeal Committee will conduct its first effort for the £1000 A.C.F…

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Rugby League Schools Carnival State Officials to Attend

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 6

State-wide interest in the Schools' Rugby League Carnival in Armidale on August 12 is indicated by the fact that Messrs. H. Flegg and…

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Village Fair Raises £126 For A.C.F. £1000 Appeal

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 4

Armidale and District Entertainment and Appeal Committee on Saturday conducted its first effort for the…

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Child Art Show Keen Local Interest Official Opening

The Inverell Times · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 2

When the 800 pictures, selected from more than 11,000, were hung in Sydney in the “Sunday Telegraph” child art exhibition…

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Inverell Show March 16 and 17, 1945

The Inverell Times · Monday 31 July 1944 · page 2

At a meeting of Northern Agricultural Associations, held at Armidale on Saturday, it was mutually agreed that shows will be held (in all…

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Rugby League Schools' Carnival Twenty-Nine Teams to Compete

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 August 1944 · page 4

Mr. Ray Norman, former Rugby League international, will probably be in Armidale for the Schools' League…

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Glen bines Gala Carnival Programme Finally Adopted

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1944 · page 1

A meeting of the organising committee last night finalised the programme for the Gala Day sports and rodeo, to be held on…

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Juvenile Art Exhibition Opens at Armidale To-morrow

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 7 August 1944 · page 4

Part of "The Daily Telegraph's" Exhibition of Children's Art will be on display in the Municipal Council Buildings…

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Young Australia in Colours Juvenile Art Exhibition at Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 August 1944 · page 6

Armidale school children are this week viewing 260 drawings in water colours and pastels, the artistic…

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Rugby League Carnival Big Day at Armidale on Saturday Station 2AD Will Report Afternoon Matches

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 August 1944 · page 12

Under the auspices of Group 5 of the N.S.W. Rugby League a football carnival will be held at Armidale on Saturday, when…

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Uralla Show Potato Committee Formed Repairs to Showground

The Uralla Times · Thursday 10 August 1944 · page 2

Sir Hugh Croft (President), Messrs H. E. Wilkinson, C. D. Mott, H. Trickett, W. Burlinson, K. E. McMillan, H. W. Vincent and R. Trevitt…

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Armidale Show in 1945 March 2 and 3 Selected

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 6

The Armidale P., A. and H. Association, this afternoon decided to hold a two-days' show on March 2 and 3 next year…

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Local and General Armidale Show in 1945

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 12 August 1944 · page 4

The Armidale P., A. and H. Association yesterday afternoon decided to hold a two-days' show on March 2 and 3 next…

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