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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1945

367 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 19

BOWLS Many Surprise Wins Record Entries for Easter Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 2

Fer[?]ect weather and sweet running greens was the [?]that drew [?] bowrers [?] ineir weekly roll, nine competation…

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Bowls Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 11

[?] carnival committee of the [?] Iunes bowling club is finding [?]culty in arranging accommoda for the large number of…

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Inverell Show

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 3

We complete with this issue our report of the show which is necessarily abbreviated consequent upon restricted paper allowance and shortage of…

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Armidale District Show Prize Money

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

Prize, winners at the recent Armidale District Show are reminded that prize money may be collected at the secratary's office Beardy-st.,…

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SWIMMING Carnival Financial Statement Presentation of Club Trophies

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 11

The Armidale Amateur Swimming Club will present the financial and general report of the country championship carnival to a public…

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Armidale Cattle Win Awards at Inverell Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 12

A. E. Cobcroft, of Armidale, was prominent among successful cattle' exhibitors at Inverell Show. His awards included: First place in the…

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Inverell Show High-class Stock Interesting Pavilion

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 2

It is generally agreed that the exhibits of cattle at the show was as good as, if not better than any previous occasion. This applies…

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Money Plentiful Records of Show Week Voted Best Yet

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 3

The monetary wealth of the town and district was displayed last week over the show days when an amount of approximately £4000…

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Inverell Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 March 1945 · page 1

Success [?] Glen Innes representatives at the Inverell show when Miss A. Madgwick was judged first in the ladies'…

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W.V.S. FAIR Profit Now £100

Guyra Argus · Thursday 22 March 1945 · page 7

Miss B. Dutton advises that the actual profit of the recent fair organised by the W.V.S. is £100, the extra amount on the previous…

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Inverell Goes Gay Paris Carnival Nets £800

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 2

It is expected that profits from the "Two Nights in Paris," carnival held at Inverell last week will be in the vicinity of £800. Takings…

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Delungra Doings Social—Surprise Engagement—Show Winners—General PERSONAL

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 7

Gnr. Walter Irwin is at present spending three to four weeks leave with his wife and family. Messrs. G. A. Johnstone and J. S…

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Warialda Show

The Inverell Times · Monday 26 March 1945 · page 3

The Warialda show which eventuated on Friday and Saturday last was a good success . There were splendid ring events and although the pavilion…

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The Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1945 · page 2

As we go to press on Monday morning and Saturday was a public holiday, a report of the Show, very successfully hold on Friday and…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Show Correction

The Inverell Times · Monday 26 March 1945 · page 3

Mr. E. Purcell’s handsome chestnut Silver Brook came second in the lady’s hack class at the recent Inverell show, not Perry’s entry as announced…

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Art Exhibition Opens at Armidale on

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

The travelling art exhibition, to be officially opened in Armidale on Wednesday night by Miss Mary White, will include…

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£160 Profit From Carnival Armidale Swimming Club's Successful Venture £100 to be Donated to Hospital

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

A profit of £160 was made from the recent State swimming championships carnival conducted by the Armidale Amateur…

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Fair Rents Court

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1945 · page 4

An application by Francis Davis (lessor) for a determination of rental of premises situated at 153 Lang Street. Glen…

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BOWLS Week-end Results Record Carnival Entries

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1945 · page 2

Again more than a hundred bowlers turned up for their weekly roll. The greens wera playing beautifully, and i[?] this…

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Baby Show

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 28 March 1945 · page 3

Saturday. April 21st will be a big day for proud mothers when a baby show will be held in the Convent grounds. Inverell is quite justifies in…

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