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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1907

188 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 9 of 10

The Syrian Exhibition Palestine in London

The Moree News · Tuesday 17 September 1907 · page 4

The Agricultural Hall, Islington has been the same of many intersting shows, exhibitions and contests [?] have excluded in interest and…

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The Exhibition of Women's Work

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 3

It really looked like an electioneering dodge! Here wag woman (with a capital W) on the very eve of a genes election flaunting her ability in the…

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Farmers' Carnival

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 2

THE following additional subscriptions have been promised towards the prize fund in connection with the Farmers' Carnival :--…

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Farmers' Carnival

Manilla Express · Wednesday 2 October 1907 · page 2

At the meeting of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association on Saturday a vote was taken as to whether the…

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Saturday Next! Farmers' Carnival

Manilla Express · Wednesday 9 October 1907 · page 2

WITH another shower or two and a bright day on Saturday, there ought to be a great gathering of farmers,…

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All Saints' Industrial Fair

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 4

Judging from the number of entries being received and promised in the various sections, the Industrial Fair organised in aid of All Saints' Parish Hall Fund will…

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Humor at the Business Exhibition

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 15 October 1907 · page 7

A welcome relief to the strenuous business of the Business Exhibition was occasionally afforded by touches of humor. In the "Magazine of Commerce"…

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Farmers' Carnival. Splendid Success. Great Gathering

Manilla Express · Wednesday 16 October 1907 · page 2

COPIOUS signs of a long and useful life attended the Farmers Carnival on Saturday. Each succeeding year--if made an annual event--must…

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Industrial Exhibition

The Moree News · Friday 18 October 1907 · page 2

The Church of Maglaed Industrial Exhibition was opened in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening last by the Mayor (Aid. Ma[?]) In opening…

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Variety Fair

Manilla Express · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 4

THE Variety Fair, which concludes to-night, promises to be especially attractive. Several interesting items will be included in…

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Variety Fair

Manilla Express · Wednesday 23 October 1907 · page 2

THE Variety Fair was brought to a close on Saturday evening. The second night of the…

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Temora Show

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 3

At the Temora show, held September 25, 1907, a prize was offered for the best bush fire extinguisher, to be worked on the show ground…

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South Polar Exhibition. Handsome Donations. V.o. for Lieut. Shackleton

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 7

The King paid a visit yesterday to the Antarctic expedition ship Nimrod, which is making a brief stay at Cowes before [?]ting on her voyage south. It was 3…

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Winner Op the Highland Fling at the Recent Women's Exhibition in Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 7

Miss Madge E. O'Meagher is a promising young Australian singer and dancer, and has already appeared with great success at many concocts in aid of different charities…

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English Cricketers. Visitors Show Good Form

The Moree News · Tuesday 29 October 1907 · page 4

The English Cricketers indulged in practice on the Association Ground, The ground was [?]e [?] owing to recent rains, but the day's…

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Nature Exhibition

Manilla Express · Wednesday 30 October 1907 · page 2

The local public school has arranged some splendid exhibits for the " Nature Exhibition," to be held in Tamworth on Friday. About 50…

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Awakening of China. German and English Wares at a Free Exhibition

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 5 November 1907 · page 7

In a report to the Washington Bureau of Manufactures, Mr Consul W. T. Gracey, of Tsingtan, gives some interesting details of the commercial…

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Nature Exhibition

Manilla Express · Wednesday 6 November 1907 · page 2

THE Tamworth District School has just completed a most interesting display in the Show Pavilion, the object of which included the…

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Barnet Hill. Passing of This English Fair

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 3

All who desire to know what Barnet Fair--one of the inst relies of the old English fairs--is like should lose no time in making pilgrimage…

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Women Smugglers. a Fair Eastern One

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 6

Of course women are better smugglers than men. Every Custom-house officer of the western world is well aware of that fact. But, notwithstanding Pierre…

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