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Shows & fairs, 1945

367 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 19

Armidale Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 1

Armidale Show, held on Friday and Saturday last, proved very successful, a large attendance being reported on the second day, many…

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Not for "High-brows" Only The Travelling Art Exhibition

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 4

"There seems to be an impression current that this exhibition limits its appeal to the 'high-brows' said the…

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Armidale Show Awards Gurya Exhibitions' Success

Guyra Argus · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 7

More than a passing interest was taken by the people of Guyra in the Armidale Show, which was conducted very successfully on Friday…

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URALLA School Swimming Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 7

Uralla School swimming carnival was held at Uralla baths on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. C. A. Starr was organiser. There was competition…

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Stores and Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 4

The Inverell chamber of Commerce calls attention to the fact that all stores will close at 1 p.m. on Friday next, the first day of the show…

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Swimming Club To-morrow’s Carnival

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 1

Record nominations have been received in almost all the events of the swimming carnival which takes place at the Weir, to-morrow…

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Young Artists Reveal Talent Fine Exhibition

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 2

At the Town Hall yesterday afternoon there was a very large attendance of children and adults for the opening of…

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Parker Wins Referee Stops Fight Stirring Exhibition

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 2

Acclaimed as a feast for "fight tans," the stadium last night drew a capacity house" when Col. Parker (11st.) was…

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Show Catering

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 3

As the show is being run for the Red Cross Comforts Fund and Hospital, and the ladies are catering for two days and the Ball on the first…

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Preview of Show

The Inverell Times · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 3

Quite a number of hacks, ponies. and other show animals made a preliminary showing at the showground yesterday, and there was a fair number…

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Big Show at Week-end

The Inverell Times · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 3

The Inverell show takes place this Friday and Saturday. When the committee commenced talking of holding a show they intended it to be a…

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Armidale Kennel Club Decision to Hold Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 8

A meeting, held on Friday night, March 9, at the residence of M. Burton, was well attended by a group of enthusiastic dog fanciers,…

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Coming Show Final Arrangements Splendid Display Assured

The Inverell Times · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 3

A special meeting of the Committee of the P. and A. Association was held on Friday when final arrangements were made for the…

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Swimming De La Salle College Carnival. King House Takes the Honours

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 8

A large crowd of spectators witnessed De La Salle College annual swimming carnival at the college baths yesterday afternoon. The…

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N.E.G.S. Swimming Carnival City Baths, To-morrow Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 8

New England Girls' School swimming carnival will be held at the Armidale City Baths to-morrow afternoon. The first event will take…

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The Gala Day Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 4

In connection with the discussion at last meeting of the Glen Innes Municipal council regarding the Gala Day…

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Inverell Show Friday and

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 5

Up to 20 entries have been received for the hack classes at the Inverell Show to be held on Friday and Saturday this week…

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BOWLS Keen Competition Games Encouraging Entries for Easter Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 2

Keen play, associated with several narrow margin victories, were features of last Saturday's play. Syd Dymock…

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Municipality of Glen Innes Travelling Art Exhibition—Visit of Lecturer

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 4

A Lecturer from the National Art Gallery will visit Glen Innes on Thursday and Friday, March 15th. and 16th., 1945, for the…

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Post Office Show Arrangements

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 3

On Friday next, the first day of the Show, the Post Office will close at 12 noon, the money order section closing at 11.30 a.m. On Saturday the office…

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