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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1938

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Shock for Show Committee Old and Almost Forgotten Law Puts Them Out of Court

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 2

When the Central N. C. National Show Committee at Kempsey proceeded, the other day, against one Nelson, holder of the publican's booth rights…

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State Revenue Figures Show £2,367,625 deficit On Seven Months SYDNEY

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 9

A statement issued to-night by Treasury officials shows that the New South Wales revenue for the seven months for July 1, 1937, to January 31,…

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Toowoomba Show

Northern Star · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 14

Only a few more days remain in which to enter for the Toowoomba show to be held on March 21 to 24. The prospects for the show are bright…

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Urbenville Show Booth

Northern Star · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 6

A booth licence for March 2 and 3 for the Urbenville show and granted Frederick Gordan McKeggie in the Licensing Court at Casino yesterday…

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German Threat of Press War Against France Paris Anti-nazi Exhibition

Tweed Daily · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 8

BERLIN, Tuesday.--An obviously inspired article in the "Berliner Illustri[?]te Nachtausgabe" threatens an unrestrained Press…

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Mullumbimby Agricultural Society

Tweed Daily · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 4

The annual meeting of Mullumbimby Agricultural Society will be held next week. It is anticipated that the annual reports and balance sheet…

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Fair and Flower Show At Mullumbimby MULLUMBIMBY

Northern Star · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 6

The official opening of the Presbyterian Church annual fair and flower show will be performed to-morrow afternoon by the Mayoress, Mrs. C. J…

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Pig Fair and Sale

Northern Star · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 8

Next Tuesday the North Coast Pure Bred Pig Breeders' Club will hold its inaugural fair and sale on the Lismore showground. Good support has been…

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Queen Carnival Ball

Northern Star · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 5

At the Queen Carnival ball in connection with the Wyan-Rappville Parochial Queen carnival for the candidature of Miss Cole there was…

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Parochial Queen Carnival

Northern Star · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 5

At a meeting held at the public hall, Yorklea, presided over by the rector (Rev. F. A. G. Woodger), in connection with the Wyan-Rappville Parochial…

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Women's Carnival Bowls. Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 10

The New South Wales Women's Bowling Association continued its 150th anniversary carnival; to-day, when the first, second arid third rounds of the…

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Anti-Nazi Exhibition In Paris PARIS

Northern Star · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 9

Police have asked speakers at an anti-Nazi exhibition to refrain from expressions distasteful to Germany. The Foreign Office has requested the…

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Annual Flower Show And Fair Mullumbimby Presbyterian Church Function

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 4

The Mayoress (Mrs. C. J. Latter) officially opened the annual Presbyterian Flower Show and Fair in Mullumbimby School of…

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Toowoomba Show

Northern Star · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 4

Only a few more days remain in which to enter for the Toowoomba show to be held on March 21 to 24. The prospects for the show are…

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French Action Anti-Nazi Exhibition

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 10

PARIS, Thursday.--The police have asked speakers at the Anti-Nazi Exhibition to refrain from expressions distasteful to Germany, and the Foreign…

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Fine Display Presbyterian Fair Mullumbimby

Northern Star · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 12

The Mayoress (Mrs. C. J. Latter) officially opened the Presbyterian's annual flower show and fair in the School of Arts this afternoon. Mrs…

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Women's Carnival Continues Bowls. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 10

Four New South Wales players qualified for the semi-finals of the single-handed championship of Australia when the New South Wales…

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Mullumbimby Agricultural Society

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 4

In order to allow members to attend the funeral of the late Mr. S. A. Matheson, the annual meeting of Mullumbimby Agricultural Society…

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Bowls Women's Carnival. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 8

Sectional play in the pairs championship of Australia was held to-day, when the New South Wales Women's Bowling Association continued its…

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Produce for Show Exhibit

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 10

The first consignment of non perishable produce for the exhibit to represent the North Coast and Tablelands districts at the Sydney show will be…

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