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Shows & fairs, 1945

367 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 19

Polish Boundaries "Very Fair Division" Churchill's Declaration to Commons "Allies More Closely United Than Ever Before" LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 2

The new boundaries of Poland, decided upon at the Crimea Conference, provided for a "very fair division," Mr. Churchill said in the course of a two-hours' speech to the Commons last night…

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The Stage Is Set! Armidale District Show Attracts Big Entries in All Sections

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

Preparations for the Armidale District Show, to be held on Friday and Saturday next, March 2 and 3, are…

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Children's Art Exhibition

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 4

It will be interesting for all those who are working for the forthcoming children's art exhibition to learn that several…

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Uralla Show Success Despite Drought

Guyra Argus · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 6

Dry conditions affected both quality and quantity of exhibits at the show of the Southern New England Pastoral and Agricultural…

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Central Park Required For W.V.S. Carnival

Guyra Argus · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 7

For the purpose of holding a carnival to raise funds for the Guyra branch of the Women's Voluntary Services Miss B. Dutton (the…

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Popular Mother Contest Show Association to Assist Red Cross

Guyra Argus · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 2

An appeal from the Red Cross Society for co-operation in organising and running its "Popular Mother" fair on March 24 met with…

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Uralla District Show Very Successful Many Attractive Exhibits Goodly Sums Raised for Patriotic Purposes

The Uralla Times · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 2

Southern New England P. & A. Association's Show, the first since 1940, panned out fairly successfully on Saturday last. It was more in the light of a curtain-raiser after a long recess, and we may anticipate that the coming years…

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Fair Rents Court Application For Increases Allowed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 7

An application to increase the rent of premises owned by Elizabeth Coutman, of Onslow Gardens, Elizabeth Bay, and…

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Swimming Carnival Drummond Shield Fixture Next

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 8

Keen interest is being displayed in the Drummond Shield swimming carnival to be held at the City Baths on Wednesday next, March…

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Armidale Show Revived After Lapse of Four Years Arena Programme Keep Large Crowd Entertained

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 12

After a lapse of four years, the Armidale and New England Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association's annual exhibition opened to-day at the showground, and will conclude to-morrow…

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Swimming Carnival

The Inverell Times · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 3

All details in connection with the forthcoming swimming carnival, take place on Saturday next, are now about complete and some splendid…

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Show Notes

The Inverell Times · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 3

Members tickets are being issued at cost of 21/ for a gents and lady’s ticket, and carries the following privileges: Free entrance to the grounds…

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The Show in Retrospect

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 4

Armidale and New England P., A. and H. Association performed a great service to the district by resuscitating the annual exhibition this year. That its enterprise and courage were rewarded by success is all the more gratifying…

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The Show. Big Success Assured

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 2

Recent rain over the district has assured a successful Show for Warialda on March 23rd & 24th. In comparison with many other parts…

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Armidale Swimmer Wins Three Events at Grafton Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 4

Don Monckton, of the Armidale Amateur Swimming Club, whose performances this season have impressed State officials, figured…

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Show Competitions Fat Bullock 586 lbs

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 2

The trophy in the fat bullock weight guessing competition at the Armidale Show, donated by the Armidale Newspaper Company,…

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Red Cross Activities Successful Morning Despite Show

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

The public, in spite of "Show Day," generously assisted stallholders in their efforts to obtain funds for the care of sick and wounded…

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Attractive Ring Programme Holds Attention Of Big Show Crowd at Armidale Exciting Trotting a Star Turn

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 8

Centre of interest for the large crowd at the concluding day of the A. and N.E. P., A. and H. Association's annual show on Saturday was the lengthy and varied ring programme, which lasted until well after 6 o'clock. Although…

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Children's Art Exhibition

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 4

The 104 entries received for the local exhibition of children's pictures reflects the enthusiasm with which the…

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Monster Rodeo and Show at Lismore

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 4

The Lismore Police and Citizens' Rodeo Committee will stage at Lismore on May 9th and 10th, continuing on the night of the…

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