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Shows & fairs, 1948

628 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 32

Miss Madgwick's Guyra Show Success

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 4

Competing against representative horsemen from New England the North and North West in the op[?] camp draft at Guyra…

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Early Entry for Show Urged

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 4

Although entries for the P. and A. Show on March 2, 3 and 4 officially dosed on Saturday, late entries will be…

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Armid Ale Show Record Entries Expected

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 8

It is expected that entries in many sections at the forthcoming Armidale district show will be a record, following indications from the…

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Champion Flower in Show Entered From Tenterfield

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 4

Mr. P. C. Newton, well—known Tenterfield exhibitor, entered the champion bloom of Glen Innes Horticultural Society's 30th. annual show on Friday…

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Inverell Trotters Won Four Of Five Events at Guyra Show

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 1

Inverell district horses won four out of five trotting events at Guyra Show on Friday and Saturday. Mr. O. R. C. Coote (“Alsace,”…

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Most Successful Bundarra Show Ring Entertainment Of A High Standard [“Times” Staff Reporter]

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 2

The annual Show of the Bundarra Agricultural Society, held on the Bundarra showground on Saturday, was most successful. Full of entertainment, the ring programme held the interest…

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Moree, Tamworth, Armidale and Glen Innes Competitors at Inverell Swimming Carnival Moree Takes Honors In First ‘Head Of The River’ Contest

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 3

Saturday’s swimming carnival at the Weir Was the most successful on record. Over 300 entries brought competitors from Moree, Tamworth and Armidale, and they with Inverell swimmers, gave a thrilling afternoon’s entertainment to some…

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Show Attractions Real Ice Skating at Show

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 2

It is almost impossible to believe without seeing what perfection in skating really means until one has seen the famous St. M[?]ritz Ice Skaters…

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Atomic Exhibition Leading Scientists Commissioned

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 4

The British Ministry of Supply has commisioned a number of leading atomic scientists in this country to prepare an exhibition which during…

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Horses Arrive for Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 4

Six horses owned by showmen, F. and Miss M. Woods, arrived in Glen Innes yesterday afternoon to await the show on…

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Inverell Swimming Carnival Attracts Large Number of Entries

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 11

Over 300 swimmers from Armidale, Moree, Tamworth and Inverell competed in Inverell's swimming carnival…

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Stage Set For Record Inverell Show

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 1

Record entries in practically all classes for Inverell Show on Friday and Saturday, assure one of the most successful exhibitions yet held in Inverell…

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Show Society Takes Extra Rain Insurance Policies

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 4

At the final meeting before the show, the P. and A. Association yesterday decided to take out additional rain…

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Armidale Show Horse Entries Constitute Record Arrangements Well in Hand

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 12

"Nominations in the general classes in all horse sections and in ring events will easily constitute an all-time record,"…

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R.A.S. Show Prices Subject to Regulations SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 2

The sale of goods and supply of services at the Easter Show would be subject to price regulations, the Acting Deputy Price Commissioner…

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Fight Upset at Guyra Show Joe Glover’s Sensational K.O.

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 4

Moree fighter, Clyde Groves, and his supporters got the shock of their lives at the Guyra stadium last Saturday night when he clashed with the New…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 4

The Methodist Flower Show and Sale of Goods in Wesley Hall and Methodist Church grounds will be officially opened by Mr. D. H…

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Bundarra Show Success of Uralla Exhibitor

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 1

Bundarra Agricultural Society's annual show was held on Saturday last in fine warm weather. The attendance was above the…

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Uralla Show Success Assured Big Trotting Programme

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 4

The secretary of the Uralla Show Society (Mr. A. V. Rutherford) stated to-day that everything is in readiness for the annual exhibition…

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Uralla Show Prizes Increased in Sheep Section

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 8

A special meeting of Uralla show committee was held in the Memorial Institute last Saturday morning presided over by Mr. F…

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