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Shows & fairs, 1948

628 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 32

Not Profitable 1948 Guyra Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 1

While the Guyra P. A. and H. Association's 1948 Show proved one of the most successful yet held, it did not…

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Walcha Hunter Wins Uralla Show Championship

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 1

Although fields in the hunting and jumping events were restricted performances of candidates was excellent…

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Dog Exhibitor Successful at Armidale Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 6

Mr. Arthur Cox, of Bradley-street, was a successful exhibition in the dog section at the recent Armidale show. His bulldogs "Imp of Allgold" and…

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SURFACING Of Show Ring Committeemen's Generous Offer

Guyra Argus · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 1

Through the generosity of two committeemen (Messrs. L. P. Dutton and H. F. White) the Guyra P., A. and…

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30 Years Old Sonny Boy Makes Last Show Appearance

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 1

Owned by Miss C. Davidson, of Walcha, Sonny Boy, made his final appearance in the show ring at the Uralla show on Saturday…

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Chifley Asked For Show-Down on Communism Freedom Council Demands Statement Of Proposed Action "Inimical To National Security"

Guyra Argus · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 1

Did the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley agree that communism in Australia had reached such serious proportions and become so inimical to national security as to warrant its being declared an illegal organisation? If so, what…

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URALLA'S 75th Annual Show. Reflects Productivity of Rich District. Hon. D. H. Drummond's Appeal For Self-Help in Decentralisation

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 1

Uralla's 75th annual show concluded on Saturday in dull weather. Rain clouds filled the horizon, but apart from a light sprinkle or two the day was fine, and the large crowd which lined the arena fence witnessed an interesting programme. Gate takings constituted a record for post-war exhibitions…

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Fine All-round Exhibition Big Second Day at Bingara Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 4

The Bingara Pastoral and Agricultural Society’s 15th. Annual Show was officially opened yesterday by Cr. R. Garratt, President of the Bingara Shire Council, in the presence of a crowd estimated at 2,000…

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Beach Carnival

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 4

Inverell Amateur Swimming Association’s grand beach carnival and picnic, which was planned for December 7th. last, will now toe…

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Glass Basis Fabric In Industries fair

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 1

A new furnishing fabric, made from glass, will be one of the many interesting material to be shown this year at the…

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Improvements to Show Ring

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 7

Through the generosity of two committeemen (Messrs. L. P. Dutton amd H.P. White) the Guyra P., A. and H. Association show ring will be…

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Official Opening Of Bingara Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 4

The P. and A. President, Mr. H. Gordon Munro, introduced the Shire President, Cr. R. R. Garrett, who officially opened the…

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Guyra News Show Not Profitable

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 7

While the Guyra P., A. and H. AsSociation's 1948 Show proved one of the most successful yet held, it did not prove profitable…

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Uralla News Veteran Show Performer Retires

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 14

Owned by Miss C. Davidson, of Walcha, Sonny Boy made his final appearance in the Show ring at the Uralla show on Saturday…

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Combined High Schools' Swimming Carnival Armidale Representatives Do Well

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 2

Armidale High School swimmers acquitted theselves well in the Combined High Schools swimming carnival in Sydney this week…

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Mr. A. H. Newman's Successes at Tamworth Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 4

Mr. A. H. Newman, of Glen Innes, dominated the her cultural section at Tamworth show this week…

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Davis Cup Stars Exhibition at Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 15 March 1948 · page 10

Two of the four tennis players to give an exhibition at Armidale on Sunday may be included in the Davis Cup team to be announced to-night…

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Guyra Show Not Profitable

The Inverell Times · Monday 15 March 1948 · page 4

While the Guyra P.A. and H. Association’s 1948 Show proved one of the most successful yet held, it did not prove profitable…

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Warialda 1948 Show. SHEEP & Wool Best in the North. District Cattle Studs Well Represented. Interesting Ring Programme. Excellent Display in Pavilion

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 15 March 1948 · page 2

The Warialda P. & A. Association held its 59th Show on March 5th & 6th with a degree of success that must be very gratifying to the…

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North-West- Entries For Bowls Carnival

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 8

Entries for the Inverell Bowling Club’s Easter carnival have been received from Narrabri, Moree, Armidale, Glen Innes,…

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