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Shows & fairs, 1950

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First Entries for 1950 Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 4

Entries for the Glen Innes Show on March 2, 3 and 4 have already been received. Among the first are a group…

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£82 From N’manna Show Sports Day

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 6

Mr. F. Tome’s “Baby” won the Inverell P. & A. Cup at Nullamanna sports, which netted £82 for the Society…

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Variety Keynote of Carnival Procession

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 4

Thousands lined Beardy-street and other streets leading to the showground to view the…

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A Hot And Dusty Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 8

Three hundred gallons of beer were drunk, at the Police-Citizens. Boys' Club camival on Monday…

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Schoolboys' Show in London

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 1

The Schoolboys' Own Exhibition which was held in London in January, set cut to show the immense possibilities there are in various careers. Many more boys a tended this year and to cope with his both the Royal and the New…

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Show Prize Schedule Available

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 8

Secretary of the Armidale and New England P., A. and H. Association, Miss Marion McArthur, announced to-day…

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Arrangements for Autumn Flower Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 4

Arrangements are now being finalised for the Autumn Flower Show to be held on February 10…

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New Shelter For Uralla Show Ring

The Uralla Times · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of Uralla P. and A. Association on Saturday, it was decided that a permanent shelter be…

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Secretary P. & A. Association Says: Stores And Banks Will Close For Uralla Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 1

"Stores and banks in Uralla will close each afternoon of the Uralla Show," said the secretary (Mr. H. W. Vincent) at a meeting of the Southern New England P. and A…

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Ben Lomond Flower Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 4

Recent good rains have brightened the prospects for the Benlomend Flower Show to mor[?]…

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Heavy Entries Expected for Glen Innes Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 1

Secretary of the Glen Innes P. and A. Society, Mr. B. A. 'Hutton, said to-day that several entries in the ring events…

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Show Prize Schedules

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1950 · page 6

Prize schedules for the annual Armidale show to be held on, March 7, 8 and 9 are nowavailable, the P., A. and H…

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Swimming Carnival at Deepwater

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 4

Widespread interest is being taken in the swimming carnival to be held at Deepwater next Saturday…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Uralla Times · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 6

Uralla Methodist Church will held a flower show in the Wesley Hall on Friday and Saturday, February 17 and 18…

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Glen Innes Show

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 4

Entries for the 78th. Glen [?] Show, to be held on March 2, 3, and, 4, close on Saturday, February 18…

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Judging at Uralla Show

The Uralla Times · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 4

Mr. H. W. Vincent, secretary Uralla Show Committee, writes to the Editor:— Sir,—Your bold statement…

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Water Ballet at Carnival on Friday Night

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

A procession will leave Fossey's corner at 7.15 on Friday night prior to the annual aquatic…

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Completion of Show Ring Fence

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 4

A shortage of inch and a quarter piping is delaying the completion of the ring fence at Glen Innes showground…

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Catering for Glen Innes Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 4

Glen Innes branch of the National Council of Women yesterday informed the Glen Innes P. and A. Society that they would…

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Businesses to Close for Show

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 4

Inverell business houses will close at 1 p.m. on Friday February 24, the second day of the Inverell Show. This…

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