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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1948

628 stories in New England's papers · page 12 of 32

Flower Judge's Suggestions; Rules for Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 4

A disqualification cause in the rules for the Horticultural Society's Show has been suggested by this year's judge, Mr…

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Education Centenary Display at Royal Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 14

Country visitors to the royal Show will have opportunity to see the opening [?] of the Centenary of Public Education…

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WOLLOMOMBI Presbyterian Church Fair

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 7

The annual fair of the St. John's Presbyterian Church was held in the Oddfellows' Hall last Saturday…

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Many Nations in Polish International Fair

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 12

WARSAW— The Soviet Union,Holland, Yugoslavia, Denmark Czechoslovada Bulgaria and Switzerland will be represented at…

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Bundarra Show Review

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 6

At a meeting of the committee of the Bundarra Agricultural Society held on Saturday there were thirteen present, Mr. A. P…

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District Show Prizemoney Available

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 8

Armidale district show prize money will available on or after Monday, Aprrl 5. Winning exhibitors are invited to collect it at the…

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Tennis Exhibition Expected to Attract Large Crowd

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 16

With two of Australia's four best players taking part, the tennis exhibition at Armidale City Courts oh Sunday afternoon is certain to draw…

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Drop in Tamworth Show Receipts

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 3

Gatetakings at Tamworth Pastoral and Agricultural Association’s annual show last week were £110/4/3 less than those of the…

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Bush Fires Exhibit At Royal Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 6

A feature of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee's Information Bureau at the Royal Agricultural Show this year will be…

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Bush Fires Advisory Committee Display at Royal Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 3

A feature of the Bush Fines Advisory Committee's Information Bureau at the Royal Agriculturen Show this year will be an exhibit…

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Vacuum Oil Company Exhibit at the 1948 Royal Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 7

Vacuum will again have an attractive exhibit in their kiosk at 13 Park Raid, Showground, this year. Working models will illustrate the…

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Show Identities Well-Known Figures In The Near North-West

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 7

The first Inverell [?] Mr. J. A. [?] of Warialda attended was in 1831. In those days his father, the late Mr. John…

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400 Watch Tennis Exhibition

The Inverell Times · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 1

Commenting on the visit of Davis Cup stars, Bill Sidwell, Geoff Brown and Bill Edwards, and State representative Jack…

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Tennis Singles Highlight of Exhibition Sidewell Outstanding

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 10

A singles match between Davis Cup players W. Sidwell and G. Brown was the highlight of exhibition tennis at…

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N.E. Cattle Breeders Succeed at Royal Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 6

New England graziers were well represented among prize winners in the beef cattle section at the Royal show, which opened in Sydney on…

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£200 From Show Booth

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 2

The takings at the publican’s booth at the Tenterfield Show totalled £538/6/3, exceeding the gate takings toy approximately £117…

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Teams From Seven Towns For Bowls Carnival

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 7

The New England District fowling Association will hold its annual Easter carnival at Inverell. commencing on Friday…

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Sports Carnival Next Sunday R.L. Knock-out Competition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 15

Teams from Glen Innes, Guyra, Uralla and Walcha would compete in a knock-out competition at Armidale, next Sunday, it was stated at…

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N.E. Cattle Breeders Succeed at Royal Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 7

New England graziers were well represented among prize winners in the beef cattle section at the Royal show, which opened in Sydney on…

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Northern Bowlers’ Inverell Carnival

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 March 1948 · page 4

Moree bowler, Leo Smith, defeated Inverell Club champion, Norman McLennan, 21-20, in the singles of the New England Bowling Association’s Easter carnival on Saturday…

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