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Shows & fairs, 1950

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Water Ballet For Swimming Club's Carnival?

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 2

The Armidale Amateur Swimming Club is to hold as evening swimming carnival at the Olympic Pool…

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British Building Exhibition

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 1

The annual Building Exhibition has recently been held at Olympia, London. This trade exhibition shows many of the advances in building market and techniques developed during the year One of the moist unusual stands was cast and…

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Deaf & Dumb Carnival

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 3

About 700 deaf and dumb adults from all over Australia ended a 10-day sports and social carnival with a dance at…

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Ambulance Carnival To Continue

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 4

Armidale District Ambulance will continue the carnival which was held throughout December…

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R,a.s. President to Open G. Innes Show

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 4

Mr. Colin Sinclair, Presiden of the Royal Agricultural Society has accepted an invitation by Glen Innes P. and A…

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Booth Rights at Show

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 January 1950 · page 4

Booth rights at the Inverell P. and A. Show on February 23, 24 and 25 were offered at auction by Messrs. Murray and…

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Polie Boys' Carnival Will Be Popular

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1950 · page 2

Police trick motereyclists from Sydney are to be invited to Armidale to take part, in the…

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MOTOR BiKE Club Events in Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1950 · page 16

The Armidale Motor Cycle Club is to hold another barbecue, on Sunday, January 29…

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Swimming Club and City Band to Run Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1950 · page 15

A joint meeting of the Amateur Swimming Club committee and the City Band committee was held last night to…

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Arrange Show Catering

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 1

A special meeting of the National Council of Women wil be held on Tuesday next, January 24. in the Mayor's Room at 3 p.m…

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Father's Exhibit at Mothercraft Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 1

At the Methercraf Exhibition held recently at the Central Hall, Westminster, a special section was set aside for fathers to show their inventions which will increase safety in the home. Father from all [?] country displayed their ideas with…

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Bingara Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 2

At a meeting of the Bingara P. & A. Society it was decided to ask the new Member for Gwydir, Mr. T. J. Treloar, to open…

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Australia Day Carnival Will Be Bright

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1950 · page 8

Final arrangements for the Australia Day Carnival were made at a meeting of the Armidale Police-Citizens Boys' Club last night. Reports were presented to…

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Davis Cup Stars to Give Exhibition at Inverell

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 25 January 1950 · page 6

Australian Davis Cup tennis stars, Bill Sidwell and George Worthington, are two of a group of four players who will give an exhibition at Inverell on February 13…

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Carnival On

The Uralla Times · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 5

On Monday the Armidale Police and Citizens Boys' Club will stage a monster carnival on the Armidale Showground…

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Guyra Show Preparations Well Under Way

Guyra Argus · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 5

Preparations for Guyra Show, to be held on February 17 and 18 next, are well under way…

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Methodist Flower Show On February 17,18

The Uralla Times · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 5

Uralla Methodist Church will hold its 42nd annual flower show and sale of work in the Wesley Hall on…

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Quality "Only Fair" Armidale Sheep Sal[?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 6

Two thousand five hundred[?] store sheep were sold by[?] sociated Agents at a sale[?] the Armidale yards on W[?]…

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Carnival Committee's Invitation To Orphans

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 6

The Police and Citizens Boys Club committee has extended an invitation to boys and girls of St. Patrick's…

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Enthusiastic Organisation of Bundarra Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 7

At a meeting of the committee of Bundarra P. & A. Society members were enthusiastic regarding prospects for the Show on March 4. There were 22 members…

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