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Shows & fairs, 1945

367 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 19

"Around the World": Comedy, Musical Show Commences This Evening

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1945 · page 6

A bright and snappy entertainment, "Around the World," opens its Armidale season to-night and will continue until Friday. It is one of…

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Excellent Entries For Armidale District Show Fine Trotting Programme Assured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1945 · page 4

Fine trotting programme assured/ Excellent nominations have been received for all general classes for the Armidale District Show to be…

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Bundarra Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 4

The last meeting of Bundarra Agricultural Society made final arrangements regarding the annual Show, to be held on 10th March…

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Armidale Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 4

Excellent nominations have been received for all general classes for Armidale Show to be held on Friday and Saturday, March 2 and 3…

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Armidale Show Entries Exceed Expectations

Guyra Argus · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 2

Excellent nominations have been received for all general classes for the Armidale District Show to be held on Friday and Saturday…

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Popular Mother Fair Effort Arranged by Red Cross Society

Guyra Argus · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 5

With the assistance of the P.A. and H. Association the Guyra branch of the Red Cross has arranged for the holding of a pretentious…

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The Show Is Next Saturday Entries Coming in Steadily

The Uralla Times · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 1

Uralla Show is to take place next Saturday the first for five years or so. The season has been anything but…

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Swimming Carnival

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 4

The Inverell Amateur Swimming Club are holding a swimming carnival at the Weir pool on Saturday, March 10th. in aid of the Hospital Upkeep…

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Bundarra Show Saturday, March 10

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 4

As the date of Bundarra show approaches, keen interest is being taken in the event which is to be held on Saturday, 10th March next, and…

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Bundarra Show Will be Well Up to Standard

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 13

Bundarra show, to be held on March 10, promises to be well up to standard. Entries are very satis[?] factory, and many applications…

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58 Yards Under-water Junior Swimmer's Fine Performance Feature of T.A.S. CARNIVAL

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 4

Outstanding performance of The Armidale School annual swimming carnival, held at the City Baths…

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The Fair Pea Pickers

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1945 · page 2

Some people frown on female pea pickers, was are classed as "rough[?]es"—Town Gossip. They say we are "rough[?]es" and…

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Exhibition of Children's Art

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1945 · page 2

Considerable interest is being thrown in the exhibition of children's are which is to be held in the Glen Innes Town Hall. The…

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Excellent Entries for Armidale Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1945 · page 3

Excellent nominations have been received for all general classes for the Armidale District Show to be held on…

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Armidale Show Opens on Friday Next

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 4

Exhibitors at Armidale Show are advised that Class Tickets in all sections will be available to-morrow at the secretary's office. Tickets…

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Lock Your Doors! The Show Season is Here

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 4

With many "strangers" in town for the show, citizens would be well advised to make sure that doors and windows are locked if they intend…

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War and Drought Defied Uralla Show Resuscitated After Five Years HON. D. H. Drummond Tells Primary Producers of the Job Ahead

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 6

Although the effects of the war and the recent long spell of dry weather were noticeable in the quantity and quality of most exhibits, the first show since 1940, held by the Southern New England Pastoral and Agricultural…

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Guyra Show Society Cooperates With Red Cross

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 4

The committee of the' Guyra P. A. and H. Association at their monthly meeting held on Saturday decided to…

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Coming Show Abundant Interest

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 1

With the approach of the show, to be held on March 16 and 17 (Friday and Saturday) and with favourable weather conditions the pubic can look…

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Sideshows at the Show Australia's Smallest Horse

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 6

A special attraction at the show on Friday and Saturday will be Sandy, Australia's smallest horse He is only 26 inches high and four…

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