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Shows & fairs, 1945

367 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 19

Loan Rally To-night Shell Show For Victory

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 4

The Shell Show for Victory which takes place at the Capitol Theatre tonight night (Friday) will feature a splendid production “The Last Enemy”…

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Show Notes

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 3

An item omitted from the list of Show awards in last issue was the prize for the champion cake. This special prize was donated by the…

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Shell Show For Victory Free Entertainment

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 2

The Shell Show for Victory which takes place at the Memorial Hall to-night will feature a splendid production "The Last Enemy,"…

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Shell Show Excellent Programme Attendance Disappoints

The Inverell Times · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 3

The Shell show, featuring “The Last Enemy”, which took place at the Capitol Theatre on Friday night last, was first-class and depicted the…

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Dog Fanciers Prepare For Northern Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 3

The dog "fancying" in the north is now beginning to boom and news comes to hand that the Manilla P. and A. Society is to conduct a dog…

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Convent Baby Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 4

Mothers are reminded that entries for the baby show close on Friday next, 20th, inst. and may be left at Woolfe’s Bakery or Jeffery's In Otho…

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Art Exhibition Inverell This Week

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 6

The travelling exhibition which will be shown in Inverell from April 19-28 inclusive is one of the first of a series at present being organised by the…

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W.M.A. Flower Show

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 3

Attention is drawn to the advertisement appearing in this issue of the St. Andrew’s W.M.A. Flower Show to be held in the School Memorial Hall…

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"A Great Little Show" Glen innes Soldier Makes Light of Wound

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 2

Pte. R. Floyd serving with the Australians in New Guinea, in a letter to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Troy Floyd, of…

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Art Exhibition

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 4

Those interested in Australian Art are reminded of the display of pictures by Australian artists which is to be hung in the Town Hall from Friday…

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Pictures Popular Large Attendance at Armidale Exhibition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 6

Reports submitted to the Armidale City Council on Monday night disclosed that 1245 persons had visited the Travelling Art…

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Dogs' Day Out Big Entries For Armidale Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 9

Armidale Kennel Club has rerceived 170 entries for the first show to be held on Anzac afternoon in the Market Square…

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Art Exhibition Display in Inverell

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 April 1945 · page 4

The exhibition now being shown here is an historical survey of the work of painters since the time of Conrad Mortens and includes pictures…

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Baby Show To-morrow

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 April 1945 · page 4

Everything is in readiness for the baby show to take place at the Convent grounds to-morrow (Saturday), A large number of entries have been…

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Australian Art Exhibition in Inverell Special Description

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 April 1945 · page 3

The following is an article on Australian art prepared by Miss Brown, lecturer in Art at the Teachers’ College, Armidale. At present Miss…

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Tex Morton's Rodeo Will Show in Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1945 · page 16

Lovers of good horsemanship will welcome the arrival in Armidale of "Tex Morton's" famous Australian Rodeo, featuring the official…

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St. Andrew’s Church W.M.A. Flower Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 April 1945 · page 3

St. Andrew’s Memorial School Hall was filled to capacity on Wednesday afternoon the occasion being an Autumn flower…

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Bingara Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 3

The Bingara Show, officially opened by the Minister for Commerce & Agriculture (Mr. W. J. Scully) on the 14th April, was very…

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Agricultural Centre for Armidale Proposal Before Show Committee

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 4

A suggestion that Armidale should have an "agricultural centre" was made by Mr. D.M. Shand at a meeting of the P…

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Tex Morton Presents Excellent Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 24 April 1945 · page 4

Tex Morion last night presented his rodeo s[?]w to a packed tent at the rear of Hunts c[?]fe. It was an, excellent show…

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