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Shows & fairs, 1949

614 stories in New England's papers · page 12 of 31

Bromwich to Give Exhibition Armidale This Month

The Uralla Times · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 4

John Bromwich and Billy Sidwell, two of Australia's Davis Cup Squad, will give an exhibition at Armidale City…

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The Local Show and Its Value

The Uralla Times · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 4

SHOW week in every country area should be considered the sweet of the year. It is a time when the…

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Bundarra Show Good Entries in Horse Section

The Uralla Times · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 1

Good entries were received for the Bundarra show which was held yesterday. In addition to the usual…

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As I Was Saying I Go To Armidale Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 4

As I was saying last week, I am going to Armidale. (Geographical note,—Armidale is a village, town, hamlet or dun…

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F.S.A. President's Tribute To Armidale "Never Seen Countryside So Attractive" Congratulates Show Society On Magnificent Exhibition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 8

"Nowhere in the Commonwealth have I seen a countryside so attractive from a country man's point of view." said Mr. Hugh Roberton, president of the Farmers and…

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The Show Is On!

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 8

Have you been to the Armidale Show? It's a sight that warms the heart and delights the eye, although there is a strong possibility that the effects of "ear-bashing" might keep the medical profession busy for a week or so!…

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Swimming Girls' Carnival Win For High School

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 15

Armidale High School defeated New England Girls' School by 19 points in the inter-school…

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G. Nunn's Treble Combined High Schools' Swimming Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 15

G. Nunn scored a treble at the Combined High Schools' swimming carnival in Sydney this…

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Award Winners at Armidale Show Pigs

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 5

Berkshire boar, L. K. Chant; berkshire saw, L. K: Chant [?] and champion; berkshire, over six months and under 12, E…

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Fat Lamb Experiments Shannon Vale Trials Show Results Possibility For Extension Of Industry

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 14

The small pilot experiment described below was carried out, not with any idea of assessing the economics of Iamb raising as against Merino grazing, but solely to find out…

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Brilliant Setting for 1949 Show Thousands Flock to See District's Shop Window Horse Section An All-Time Record Ground Improvements Earn Widespread Praise

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 4

Bathed in glorious sunshine, the verdant lawns and well-kept stands and buildings at the showground provided a brilliant setting for the Armidale and New England P.A. and H. Association's annual exhibition which opened yesterday and will conclude to-morrow…

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Show Sidelights

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 21 March 1949 · page 3

Head Steward of the sheep section this year was Mr. N. Moffatt. of Invergowrie, Armidale, and assisting him was his…

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The Show TUESDAY &

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 21 March 1949 · page 2

The Show will open at 10 a.m. to-morrow (Tuesday), and with the favourable conditions prevailing should be very…

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Successes at Armidale Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 21 March 1949 · page 1

Two local merino breeders who have been successful exhibitors at other northern shows this season, Mr. G. Sloman, of…

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A Great Show Team!

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 21 March 1949 · page 6

Armidale and New England P. A. and H. Association is fortunate in its leaders. Mr. F. Lamb is an ideal…

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37 ARRESTS Made During Show Period

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 21 March 1949 · page 6

Armidale police today reported that thirty seven arrests and forty charges were made during the show period…

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Fat Lamb Production Show Judge's Remarks

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 21 March 1949 · page 8

Romney Marsh had proved itself a particularly good doer on the Northern Tablelands,…

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Masses Of Flowers Highlight of Armidale Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 21 March 1949 · page 10

Masses of flowers were tastefully and expertly arranged in small bowls and clusters on the top shelves of fruit stalls and on long, low tables in the centre of the main pavilion at…

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Latest in Furnishings On Display At Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 21 March 1949 · page 12

The latest in furnishings was featured in the trades hall at Armidale show…

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