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Shows & fairs, 1948

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Points of View Flower Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 4

Sir,—As a one time active garden lover, I strongly approve of the Horticultural Society's action in adopting the extra classes for…

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High School Swimming Carnival Annual Fixture Next

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 15

Armidal High School will hold its annual swimming carnival on Wednesday, February 18, commencing at 1.45 p.m…

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Entries Coming In For 1948 Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 4

Entries for the P. and A. Show on March 2, 3 and 4 have swollen from a trickle to a stream in the last few days…

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Armidale Show Closing Date of Entries

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 8

The secretary of the Armidale and New England P. A. and H. Association (Miss Marion McArthur) said to-day that a special request is made…

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Britain's State Regalia Crown Jewels on Show Again

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 16

Britain's Crown Jewels are on show again, and Richard Dimbleby went to see them and told the B.B.C's. "Radio News Reel"…

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Bundarra Agricultural Society Improvements to Showground

The Uralla Times · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 3

Hon. D. H. Drummond, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from Hon. J. Cahill, Minister for…

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Show Society This Year's Exhibition Stewards Appointed

The Uralla Times · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 1

Mr. F. Lind Taylor (president) occupied the chair. Accounts amounting to £14/4/9½ were approved and…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 2

The 40th annual flower show and sale of work will open in Wesley Hall, Uralla, at 7 p.m. on Friday, February 20…

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Armidale Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 2

Entries close for the 1948 Armidale Show on the following dates: To-morrow, Feb. 14: All…

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The Levante Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 13

The Touring Pavilion Theatre, commences its tour for this year at Armidale on Monday, February 23, Show Week. The Great Levante will…

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Swimming Carnival To-morrow Should Prove Success

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 8

The Inverell Swimming Club will hold its annual swimming carnival tomorrow afternoon commencing at 2 p.m. at the weir pool…

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Inverell Big Entries Inverell Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 1

Entries in big batches are arriving daily for the various sections of the Inverell Show to be held on February 20 and…

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Many Entries for Show Ring Events

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 4

Large numbers of entries for the ring events of Glen. Innes Show have, been received in the last few days. Ring events and…

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Fine Display at Annual Flower Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 1

The Horticultural autumn show, which is open in the Town Hall until 9 o'clock to-night, compares favourably with…

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GUYRA'S 40th Annual Show Ground Improvements Reap Rich Reward Committee's Progressive Policy Reflected in Quality of Entries

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 4

Guyra P., A. and H. Association opened its 40th annual show to-day in a vastly improved showground. Since last year's show, the committee has spent between £600 and £700 on a new ring on a rearranged ground and appointments generally. The effect of the improvements has been to greatly improve…

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In Dublin's Fair City

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 5

"When you love a place you have to forgive it a lot. So I have forgiven Dublin for airing its slums right under every body's nose, and for being…

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Armidale Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 2

Entries close for the 1948 Armidale Show on the following dates: To-day, Feb. 16:…

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The Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 2

Less than three weeks remain in which to complete arrangements for the Show, which will be held under more favourable seasonal conditions…

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Bundarra Show Sidelights

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 4

Where are the Show judges of the future? Cessnock Show Society has tackled the problem in a very practical fashion. Junior farmers…

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Leaves From Old Files Swimming Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 6

Glen Innes has discovered a new summer sport, and that the innovation has been received with unfeigned pleasure by the…

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