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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1909

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N.s.w. Manufactures. the Prince Alfred Park Exhibition

Manilla Express · Wednesday 6 January 1909 · page 3

There were several very fine exhibits at the recent exhibition of manufactures in the Old Exhibition Building Prince Alfred Park, Sydney…

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The Royal Show. District Exhibits

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 8

The Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society states that it is now practically certain that fire District Exhibits will be sent to the next…

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N.s.w. Manufactures. the Prince Alfred Park Exhibition

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 7

There were several very fine exhibits at the recent exhibition of manufactures in the old Exhibition Bu[?]ing Prince Alfred Park, Sydney…

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Australian Manufactures Twenty Years Ago and Now. Franco British Exhibition and the Text. MR. C. C. Beale Speaks Out

Manilla Express · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 3

"Twenty years ago Australia, but especially New South Wales, was the happy hunting ground of foreign manufacturers, but to-day we are…

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Australian Manufactures Twenty Years Ago and Now. Franco British Exhibition and the Text. MR. O. C. Beale Speaks Out

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 7

"Twenty years ago Australia, but especially New South Wales, was the happy hunting ground of foreign manufacturers, but to-day we are…

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News and Notes. Tamworth Show

Manilla Express · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 2

On February 23rd, 24th and 25th, the Tamworth Show will be held, and it promises to be far and away the best exhibition ever held by the…

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Art Exhibition

Manilla Express · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 4

The Art Exhibition, organised by the Crown Studio, Sydney, in aid of the funds of the local hospital, was opened by the Mayor on…

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Tamworth Show

Manilla Express · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 4

THE Tamworth Agricultural Association's Annual Show will be held next week. The first day is on Tuesday, and in the early part,…

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Tamworth Show

Manilla Express · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 4

THE Tamworth Show was opened on Tuesday last in fine weather, The Exhibition was continued on Wednesday and Thursday. On…

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Barraba Show

Manilla Express · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 2

THE Barraba Show was opened on Wednesday and continued Thursday and yesterday. The special fain from Tamworth on Thursday was…

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Royal Show

Manilla Express · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 2

The first entries for the Royal Easter Show closed this week and the totals show marked increases on those received for the same classes…

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The Boomi Carnival. Very Successful Gathering. Interesting Sports and Competitions

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 4

The Sports Carnival at Boomi is already recognised as one of the most interesting minimi fixtures in the Moree district, and that the reputation…

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Royal Agricultural Society

Manilla Express · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 2

During the last three years the Royal Agricultural Society spent over £23,000 in permanent improvements at the…

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The Boomi Carnival. Public Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 3

On Wednesday evening a public meeting was held at the Boomi Hotel in connection with the Boomi annual. Sports Carnival. About 40 gentlemen…

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Australian Wools at the Franco British Exhibition, London

Manilla Express · Wednesday 17 March 1909 · page 4

Probably the most attractive exhibits at the above great show recently closed, were those from the Deniliquin Stud Park and Wanganella Estates,…

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Australian Wools at the Franco-british Exhibition, London

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1909 · page 2

Probably the most attractive exhibits at the above great show recently closed, were those from the Deniliquin Stud Park and Wanganella estates…

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Rose and Chrysanthemum Show

Manilla Express · Wednesday 24 March 1909 · page 2

The six annual Rose and Chrysanthemum Show and Sale of Work in connection with Manilla Presbyterian Church will be held on May…

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The Sydney Show

Manilla Express · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 4

The Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society has been able to make a rough estimate of the actual number of entries which have been…

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Swimming Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 4

There was a scene of animation at the Bore Baths last evening, when much frolicsome fun was indulged in by the natatorial competitors and…

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Short Story. [Published by Special Arrangement.] a Fair Exchange. Chapter I.--an Awkward Discovery

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 3

"Good-night, cousin Mark." "Good-night, cousin Phyl." A dark man looked down with a touch of amused curiosity at the…

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