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Shows & fairs, 1937

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Show Arrangements Dorroughby J.F. Club

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 11

Final arrangements for the Dorroughby Junior Farmers' show, to be held next Saturday, were made at the last meeting of the club. Mr. G. E…

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Below Last Year Pigs At Royal Show

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 7

A well representative entry of 437, comprising 553 individual pigs has been received in the pig section for the Royal Easter Show this month,…

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Swimming. Postponed Championship Carnival

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 8

Owing to the rain Lismore Amateur Swimming Club's North Coast championship carnival, which was to have been held at the Memorial…

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Figures Show Further Improvement Employment in Britain

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 2

LONDON, Monday:-- The Ministry of Labor estimates that at February 22 the number of insured persons, exclusive of…

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Mechanical Coursing. £350 Prize Money Easter Carnival Victorian Champions to Compete

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 8

Greyhound racing under the auspices of the Lismore Jockey Club continues to boom and following upon a series of highly successful…

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Dahlia Show Abandoned

Northern Star · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 6

At a meeting of the South Lismore Horticultural Society last night it was decided, on account of the heavy rain this week, to abandon the dahlia show…

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TENNIS. Prospects Bright for Easter Carnival Lismore District Assn

Northern Star · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 9

At the annual meeting of the Lismore District Association it was decided to cater for the beginners by holding a C grade competition this year. This will help tennis considerably as a number of players just taking up…

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Good Show Federal Junior Farmers Many Exhibits

Northern Star · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 5

The Federal Junior Farmers' Show was officially opened by Cr. J. G. Snow, president of Byron Shire in the presence of about 200…

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Women of 40 Give Gymnastic Show (From A Special Correspondent.) LONDON 13 (By Air Mail)

Northern Star · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 11

Women in their late 40's ran, jumped, and danced on three-inch planks side by side with girls in their teens at the Albert Hall, London, one afternoon this week. After the performance, Lord Dawson of Penn, the…

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Show Dates

Northern Star · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 15

Taree, March 11, 12, 13. Gloucester, March 17, 18. Sydney Royal, March 22-31. Bulahdelah, April 2, [?]…

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Bangalow Show Society

Northern Star · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 5

The committee meeting of the Bangalow A. and I. Society, called for Tuesday night, was postponed until the first Tuesday in April, bringing the…

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Flower Show Casino Display

Northern Star · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 5

A display of choice blooms was seen at the Presbyterian church autumn flower show at Casino. The judge was Mr. Joseph Riley and…

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G.P.O. Show Window

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 7

The first show window to be embodied in post- office premises in Australia was opened at the G.P.O.. The window which faces Martin-place, is…

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Fine Display Dahlias at Kyogle Show KYOGLE

Northern Star · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 3

One of the best displays of dahlias ever staged in Kyogle was exhibited last night at a show arranged by Kyogle Horticultural Society. The…

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Fair Share for Empire Countries Growth of British Sugar Demand Minister's Assurance in Commons

Tweed Daily · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday:-- The forthcoming International Sugar Conference figured largely at question time in the House of…

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Fine Display of Dahlias Kyogle Show Praised Cawongla Grower's Championship

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 2

One of the finest collections of dahlias ever seen in Kyogle was exhibited in the Memorial Institute supper room on Wednesday…

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Toowoomba Show

Northern Star · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 4

Only a few more weeks are left in which to enter for the Toowoomba show, to be held from April 12 to 15 next. In spite of the unfavourable…

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Australian Exhibit British Trade Fair CANBERRA

Northern Star · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 10

The Commonwealth Government has decided to send an Australian exhibit to the 1937 British Trade Fair to be held at Singapore from April 30 to May…

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Show Meetings More Frequent After Easter

Northern Star · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 10

Immediately after the Sydney Royal Show the various committees of the North Coast National A. and I. Society will meet frequently to make…

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Flower Show

Northern Star · Monday 15 March 1937 · page 10

The Lismore Horticultural Society will hold its 18th annual flower show next Saturday in the Masonic Hall. The recent weather has been ideal in…

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