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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1902

54 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 3

ThePassing Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1902 · page 2

There has been a slight stir in municipal quarters in Sydney during the past few days. THe new Mayor, Alderman Hughes, and the new Town…

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The Passing Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 2

The question of public expenditure and socialistic legislation is attracting some attention in the metropolis at present A movement is on foot to consider the…

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The Passing Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 2

The House of Representatives has been fai[?]y busy during the past week, but with all, scarcely be considered to have thoroughly settled down to…

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The Passing Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1902 · page 2

Several [?] have been going the rounds lately of strained relations between Mr. [?] and his colleagues and it appears to be anticipated by…

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At the Fair

Manilla Express · Wednesday 5 February 1902 · page 4

Proprietor of Menagerie : Walk up, ladies and gentlemen, and see our famous lion, Mustepha. He is as sensible as any human being. A French sergeant once pulled out of his foot a thorn on…

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The Passing Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1902 · page 2

Yesterday the question of municipal government was uppermost in the minds of almost every one and the State was in the throe of the elections with the…

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The Passing Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1902 · page 2

In view of the fact that there is likely to be lengthy discussions in both the Senate and the House of Representatives over the Federal Electoral…

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The Passing Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 2

The course adopted by the Warialda P. and A. Society of postponing their show in consequence of the severe nature of the drought is undoubtedly…

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A Police Court in Panorama. the Sadness of the Show and Its Humour

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 1
Also in Manilla Express

"You have missed your vocation in life. You ought to have been an actor or a writer for the 'Daily Telegraph'" This was the somewhat disconcerting…

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The Show

The Moree News · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 2

In consequence of the prolonged drought and Mr Jas, Hulse'[?] letter, which was read at the last meeting of the P. and A. Society, a special meet…

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The Pussing Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 2

In a previous issue we pointed out what appeared to us to be the utter futility of the deputation appointed by the Council to visit Sydney to wait on…

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Moree P. and A. Society. the Show Postponed

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1902 · page 2

A. special meeting of the committee of the Moree P. and A. Society was held at the Post Office Hotel last night of the purpose of considering the…

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The [?] and Mociery the Show Postponed in Definitely

The Moree News · Tuesday 18 March 1902 · page 2

A special meeting of the [?] to consider the advisability or other who of postponing the show was her at the post office hotel, last night…

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The Inverell Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 March 1902 · page 3

The Inverell Show, which was opened on Wednesday, passed off fairly well, considering the disadvantages occasioned by the drought. The…

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The Passing Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 March 1902 · page 2

The unemployed difficulty seems to be coming to the front again in Sydney and, as usual is likely to cause the Ministry considerable trouble, The…

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The Show

Manilla Express · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 2

The show is pronounced to be equal to any foregoing exhibition. All the leading sections are well filled…

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The Animal Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 6
Also in Manilla Express

When I am a man—in fun, you know— And l'a is the little child. And he comes home from his work in town,…

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The Passing Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 2

At the present time the chief topic of conversation in the City is the destruction of Her Majesty's Theadre —a building which has been iden [?]…

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