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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1949

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Show Society Defers Application for Night Trotting Permit

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 1

Kyogle Show Society decided on Wednesday to hold in abeyance a decision to make application to the Chief Secretary's Department for permission to hold night trotting meetings in Kyogle…

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Re-elected for 19th TERM Mr. Chas. Hogan Show Society's President Again

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 1

Mr. Chas. Hogan was re-elected President of the Kyogle P. A. and H. Society at the annual meeting on Wednesday. It is Mr. Hogan's…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Saturday 26 February 1949 · page 2

ENGINEERS at Birmingham are experimenting with broadcasts of supersonic sound to drive away the city's 20,000 starlings…

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Show Society Committee Elected

Northern Star · Saturday 26 February 1949 · page 5

One new member was elected to the Elective Committee of the North Coast National A. and 1. Society when the ballot result was…

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Dress Standard for Riders at Sydney Show

Tweed Daily · Saturday 26 February 1949 · page 7

The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales has taken another progressive step with the idea of endeavouring to…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 2

THERE was a stir at the annual Cobb and Co. former coach drivers' luncheon given in Melbourne by Mr. and Mrs…

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Carnival Plans For War Veteran's Home

Northern Star · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 5

To date £7000 has been raised by the North Coast and Tablelands District ex-Servicemen's Rest and Convalescent…

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Casino "No Nearer" to Holding Show

Northern Star · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 4

CASINO, Sunday.—"A reference to shows forces me to express regret that the Casino Show Society, which is the centre of our…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 2

THOUGHTFUL for the welfare of customers, a Japanese home brewer in [?]ure including vitamin B in his mixture and even added…

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Lismore Show Oct. 19 to 22

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 2

LISMORE,Monday: The North Coast National A and I Society today decided to hold this year's annual exhibition over four days…

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Judges for Urbenville Show Accept Positions

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 8

The secretary, Mr. S. Stoddart, said at the February meeting of the Urbenville Show Society that most of the judges who had been invited to act at the society's 1949 show on April 1 and 2 had accepted the offer. Sympathy was extended to the…

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Four-Day Show For North Coast National

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 4

The committee of the North Coast National A. and I. Society yesterday decided to hold this year's annual exhibition over four days and three nights. The show will start on Wednesday, October 19, and…

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Church Fair At Dunoon

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 7

There was a large gathering at the annual fair held by the Church of England Women's Guild at Dunoon…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 2

BEING a leader of men's fashions in an exacting role, according to a London authority on masculine dress now visiting…

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Divorce Petitions Show Decline

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The number of petitions lodged in the N.S.W. Divorce Court in 1948 showed a marked decline in…

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Show Society to Sell Part of Land

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 6

A report that the society had decided to sell portion of its land adjoining the showground was made to the annual meeting of the North Coast National A. and I. Society, committee by the President (Mr. E. J.)…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 2

AN echo-sounder capable of locating shoals of fish is the latest device to be installed in the Council for Scientific and…

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Sydney Judge For Dahlia Show, March 19

Northern Star · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 4

Lismore Horticultural Society, at its monthly meeting, appointed Mr. A. Walsh, of Sydney, as judge for the autumn flower show on March…

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A ville Show Society No Finality on Sports Use Of Showground

Northern Star · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 4

A recommendation that the new committee for Alstonville A. and I. Society give further consideration to the proposed agreement with the…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 2

IN the preamble before bidding for a grazing property in the Midlands began at a public auction in Perth the other day, the…

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