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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1949

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Inverell Show Big Demand for Space

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 4

Very satisfactory progress is being made with the preparation of the Showground for the…

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"Wool on Wheels" For Glen Innes Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 1

Built and equipped specially our country shows "Wool on Wheels," are [?] Wood Board's travelling display unit…

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Bingara Racecourse and Show Ground to Be Cultivated

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 2

At a meeting, of Bingara Shire Council a deputation was received from the Pastoral and Agricultural Association and the…

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C.W.A. Contribution Handicraft Display at Show

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 2

It was stated at the monthly meeting of the Inverell Branch of the Country Women’s Association that…

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Preparations for Show Improvements To Ground Trotting Track Widened

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 6

Renovation of appointments at the Armidale showground has now been completed in…

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Show Schedule Errors

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 4

Several typographical errors have occurred in this years edition of the annual show schedule…

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One Representative in Bowls Carnival

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 3

When the northern draw for the Country Week bowls carnival, which commences in Sydney on February 21, was…

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Show Preparations Ah Ready For Annual Exhibition

Guyra Argus · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 1

When we interviewed the hard-working secretary, Mr. A. A. McKenzie on wednesday we found him surrounded by…

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Wool On Wheels Attractive Exhibit For Uralla Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 4

The most spectacular unit at the Uralla show will be the Australian Wool Boards "Wool on…

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Methodist Flower Show Outstanding Success High Standard of Exhibits

The Uralla Times · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 4

The 41st annual Methodist Flower Show last Friday and Saturday was an outstanding…

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Is It Fair to the Public Service?

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

Few governments can resist the temptation to make rewards to friends and supporters when opportunity offers. In the United States, which has no permanent public service in the sense that we in Australia know it, it is the accepted practice…

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Entertainment Autumn Flower Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

Schedules are now ready and may be procured at Mr. D. Miles’ Newsagency, or the Capitol fish shop (per Mrs…

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Show Entries Now Nearing Record

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

Almost 2,000 entries have been received for the Glen Innes Show on March 3, 4 and 5. When entries for the horticulture section close a few days…

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Annual Flower Show Record Dahlia Entries

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

Armidale Horticultural Society will hold its annual flower show in the town hall to-morrow afternoon…

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Works Minister To Open Bingara Show?

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Bingara Pastoral and Agricultural Association, it was decided that a letter be…

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March 11 and 12 Inverell Show Notes

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

Messrs, R. V. Dunlop and Co are loaning free of charge a three-stand Cooper electric shearing plant for the sheep…

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Prospects Are Bright for Bundarra Show [“Times” Correspondent]

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 7

With excellent seasonal prospects the stage is set for a most successful Show at Bundarra next month. The secretary of the local…

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Glen lnnes Show Parade To Be Color Fimed?

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 7

Next year’s Glen Innes Show grand parade at the annual Show may be filmed in color if a suggestion to the incoming…

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Arrangements For Show Tea Booth

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 1

The tea booth at this year's show will be conducted by friends and committee members of the Scouts Guides and the Far West…

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Good Prices for Show Booths

The Inverell Times · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 1

The largest attendance at any sale of booth privileges since the inception of the P. and A. Association was at the…

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