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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1949

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GUYRA R.S.L in Critical Mood Not Consulted On Show Attraction

Guyra Argus · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 1

Guyra sub-branch of the R.S.L. was not consulted on or even advised about the application to…

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Show Society's Fight for Funds "People Only Too Ready to Help" Successful Canvass

The Uralla Times · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 1

District graziers were only too anxious to help the show committee in its fight for funds, said…

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Proposal To Eliminate Trotting Events Rejected at Meeting of Show Committee Schedule Criticised By Members

The Uralla Times · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 1

A proposal to eliminate one trotting event at the Uralla Show and increase prize money for the [?]ing four was rejected at a P. and A meeting last Saturday…

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Atomic Energy Feature of British Fair

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 7

London: An atomic energy stand will be a feature of this year's Politish Industries Fair…

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Donations For Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 7

District graziers were only too anxious to help the show committee in its fight for funds, said Sir Hugh Croft at…

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For Inverell Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 4

The Cunningham Rangers, who received high praise at Tenterfield, will appear at the Inverell Show next month…

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Success of Emmaville Swimming Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 3

The well organised swimming carnival in aid of Church of England Funds, held at "The Cut" on Monday last, the Anniversary holiday, attracted competitions and visitors from as far as Inverell…

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Uralla News Show Holidays

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 7

It is unlikely- that the second day of the Uralla show will be declared a public holiday…

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Public Holiday For Bundarra Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 2

Uralla Shire Council has acceded to the request of the Bundarra P. & A. Association to make application to have Wednesday, March 16, the day of the Bundarra Show, proclaimed a public…

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Racehorses Must Be Removed For Show Next Month

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 4

The P. and A. Society has directed that all rach[?] be remou[?] from the pavilion cattle pers 14 days prier to the…

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P. and A. Runs Out Of Show Schedules

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 4

The demand for schedules for next month's Show has been so great that supplies are exhausted. The secretary of the P. and A. Association Mr. B. N…

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New Class For Warialda Show Best Type Three Stock Horses

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 6

In a letter before last meeting of the Warialda P. & A. Association Mr. Eli Smith offered a special prize…

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New Tomate Show Wilt Resistance

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 6

Crosse Lisse, one of the newer tomator variety introductions, which is increasing in popularity is exhibiting a high degree…

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Sydney Theatre Company to Show Here

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 4

A visitor to Glen Innes last week was Miss. Therese Denny, representative for Regal Productions, who intend bringing May…

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A Horse with a Mind of His Own Fair Kee For Sydney Cup

The Inverell Times · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 3

Surprise entry for the £10,000 Sydney Cup is four-year-old Fair Kee, a gelding with a mind of his own…

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Child Welfare Exhibition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 11

A Child Welfare Exhibition, presenting some aspects of children's problems all over the world will begin in New Delhi…

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Rush of Entries for Show Next

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 4

A rush of show entries this week has brought the total so far received to nearly 700. Although entries close on Saturday the secretary of the P…

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Show Entries Satisfactory, Says Secretary

Guyra Argus · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 4

Entries for the Guyra Show to be held on February 25 and 26 are coming to hand in sufficient quantities to please P…

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Flower Show Fixture Canaries On Exhibition

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 7

A novelty at the Presbyterian autumn flower show will be a “canary show.” Prizes will be awarded for…

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Show Entries Now 1400

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 4

Although entries for next month's show now number 1,400, they are substantially below last year's final figures. It is expected, however, that…

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