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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1945

367 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 19

Art Exhibition Official Opening Interested Spectators

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 25 April 1945 · page 3

A very representative gathering was present at the Town Hall on Monday evening last when the Mayor, Ald. H. J. Brooks,…

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Baby Show Great Success

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 25 April 1945 · page 3

Some 66 entries were received by the organisers of the Baby Show held in the Convent grounds on Saturday afternoon last, and…

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Armidale Kennel Club Successful First Show Proceeds for Patriotic Funds

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 April 1945 · page 12

Dogs from all parts of the district, including Gunnedah, Tanfworth, Glen Innes, Manilla, Uralla, and Guyra, were…

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Sash to Una Sinbad Armidale Dog Show Awards

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 5

The champion sash of the Armidale Kennel Club show held at the Market Square on Wednesday afternoon, was…

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St. Andrew’s Church Flower Show

The Inverell Times · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 3

A special meeting was convened for Wednesday afternoon last in order to finalise the results of the Autumn Flower Show held during the month…

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Ban Devon's at Sydney Cattle Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 4

At the Sydney stud beef cattle show this week Mr. G. C L. Judge's Ban Ban Careless and Ban Ban Astor won second and…

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No Beer For Coonamble Show SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 1

A strong protest was made to-day against the cancellation by the Customs Department of liquor licenses for Coonambe show and May Day…

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Tenterden Carnival Planned

Guyra Argus · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 5

The secretary of the Tenterdea branch of the Comforts Fund (Mr. J. S. Mould) advises that arrangements have been made for the…

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Uralla Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 2

The Committee met last Saturday. Present: Sir Hugh Croft (President), Messrs G. J. Mackay, E. Beaney, W. R. Vickers, H. E. Wilkinson,…

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Ben Lomond Cattle Prizes at Sydney Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 1

At the Sydney stud beef cattle show this week Mr. G. C. L. Judge's Ban Ban Carless and Ban Ban Astor won second and third prizes…

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Cinderella Carnival

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 4

Feverish activity is in progress preparing for the above carnival, which take place next Tuesday and Wednesday nights in the Catholic school…

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Art Exhibition Gratifying Attendances

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 2

Interest was maintained in the Art Gallery Exhibition held in the Inverell Town Hall right up to the closing on Sunday afternoon…

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Week End Sports Carnival To Augment Repatriation Fund Public Bodies Promise Co-operation

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 6

Delegates from public and sporting bodies present at a meeting of the local Repatriation Committee last night decided to…

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Stud Seep Fair This Month

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 5 May 1945 · page 2

The Sydney annual stud sheep fair will be held on Monday, May M. and following days. Merinos will be offered on May…

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The Cinderella Carnival

The Inverell Times · Monday 7 May 1945 · page 3

The above carnival to be held in the Catholic school to-morrow and Wednesday nights should be very successful and enjoyable. The organisers are…

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An Agricultural Hall Proposal WinsSupport of Show Association Committee to Investigate

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 7 May 1945 · page 5

A committee of five was appointed to investigate the financial aspects of an agricultural centre in Armidale at…

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The Garden Deciduous Shrubs Make Excellent Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1945 · page 12

The month of May brings to those who dwell in the uplands a vision of splendor created by deciduous shrubs…

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Guyra Show ? Revival Likely

Guyra Argus · Thursday 10 May 1945 · page 1

The question of reviving the Guyra Show had been set down for consideration at the annual general meeting of the association on…

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Knitting and Antique Exhibition

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 May 1945 · page 3

A great deal of interest is being shown in the knitting competition, which will be held in St. Andrew’s School Hall on Wednesday next. May…

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Cinderella Carnival Successful Function

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 May 1945 · page 1

The committees of the three candidates in the Cinderella competition conducted a two nights carnival at the Convent school carnival at…

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