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Shows & fairs, 1954

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Notes From Churches Methodist Church Summer Fair

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 3 February 1954 · page 3

The ladles are working hard for the Summer Fair which will be held on…

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Invl. Swimmers Successful at Moree Carnival

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 February 1954 · page 8

Inverell swimmers scared several victories at the Moree Swin ring Club's annual carnival at Motee baths…

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Next Coursing Meetings on Nights of Local Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 3 February 1954 · page 8

The next day, meetings in Glen Innes will take place on Friday and Saturday nights, March 12 and13 That was announced at…

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Mass of Floral Beauty For The Flower Show

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 February 1954 · page 4

Thousands of flowers will furn the Inverell Town Hall into a mass of colour on Saturday,…

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Summer Fair Plans Well Advanced

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 2

Arrangements are well advanced for holding the annual Methodist Summer Fair on…

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Carnival Fare for Big Sports Day at Oakwood

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 4

Inrereil Red Cross Younger Set will promote a 24event riding programme and [?] sports day at…

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Inverell Apiarist Wins Prize at National Honey Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 4

An Inverell apiarist has been awarded a price at the National Honey Show of the British Isles. The Apiarist, Mr. lan Dutton, of the Wilgan Apiaries, Inverell, was awarded a third prize in a…

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Tingha A.L.P. Supports Show Holiday Politics

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the annual meeting of Tingha branch of the A.L.P., when the following…

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First Armidale Cup Win Was One-man One-horse Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 15

When Dodger won the first Armidale Cup in 1862 his owner, Mr. Ceorge Martin, was richer by £100. But Mr. Martin did not have to meet trainer's and jockey's fees the purse. He performed those dutes himself…

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1954 G. Innes Show Tipped to Be "Bigger and Better" Than Ever Seen Before

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 2

The Glen Innes Show for l954 will probably be "bigger and better" than ever before, according to P. and A. Association Secretary (Mr. Jack Graham). He based his opinion on the fact that new classes and events had been…

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Successful Flower Show Tipped Despite Unfavourable Season

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 2

In spite of the unfavourable season all the indicatiions still point to a highly successful. Annual Autumn Flower in Glen innes again this year…

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Red Cross Members to Cater at Flower Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 5

Glen Innes branch of the Bed Cross will be in charge of the catering at the Horticultural Society's Annual Flower Show in the Town Hall this week…

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Variety at Local Fair

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 2

A troups of article from Inverell will provide a variety of entertainment at the evening session of the…

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Flower Show On

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 1

New types of dahlias never before exhibited in Glen Innes will be seen at this year's Annual Autumn Flower Show on Friday. The secretary of the Horticultural Society (Mr. Frank…

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Tenterfield Show Opens Tomorrow

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 2

TENTERFIELD: The 77th annual exhibition of the Tenterfield P. and A. Society opens to-morrow,…

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Atom Locomotive on Show

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wednesday: A physicist who was formerly a member of the United States Atomic Energy Commissions research staff says he has designed a 7,000 horse-power atomic locomotive that can run a year on [?] lbs of uranium…

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Show Section for "Backyard Gardeners"

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 2

A section for homegrown vegetables will be included in this year's Glen Innes P. & A. Show…

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Junior Farmers Preparing for Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 2

Junior Farmers are now busily-engaged, putting the finishing touches on their projects in preparation for the…

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A.L.P. Renews Agitation for Show Holiday

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 4

Inverell branch of the Australian Labor Party has renewed its agitation for a public holiday throughout…

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Inverell Apiarist Wins Prize at National Honey Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 1

An Inverell apiarist has been awarded a prize at the National Honey Show of the British Isles. The Apiarist, Mr. Ian Dutton, of the Wilgan Apiaries, Inverell, was awarded a third prize in a…

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