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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1912

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Jockey Club and Show Society

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 January 1912 · page 4

The Jockey club added a Leger-stand to their well-equipped ground at a coat of £500. Small improvements have been made to the showground and for next show…

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Jockey Club and Show Society

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 January 1912 · page 4

The jockey club added a Leger-stand to their well-equipped ground at a cost of £500. Small improvements have been made to the showground and for next show…

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Cycling Carnival. Spears Wins New South Wales Championship. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 January 1912 · page 2

At the cycling carnival to-day the championship of New South Wales was won by R. Spears, with Mutton second, and Hagney third…

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Cycling Carnival. Spears Wins New South Wales Championship. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 January 1912 · page 2

At the cycling carnival to-day the championship of New South Wales was won by-R. Spears, with Mutton second, and Hagney third…

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Wonderful Mechanical Exhibition. Result of 16 Years' Work

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 6 January 1912 · page 2

There is at present on exhibition in the shop lately occupied by Mr. Astley, tailor, next door to Jarman's, Peel-street, a remarkable example of man's ingenuity,…

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Wonderful Mechanical Exhibition. Result of 16 Years' Work

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 6 January 1912 · page 2

There is at present on exhibition in the shop lately occupied by Mr. Astley, tailor, next door to Jarman's, Peel-street, a remarkable example of man's ingenuity,…

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The King's Cattle. Success at Bingley Hall Show. Potatoes a Guinea Eash

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 6 January 1912 · page 3

The Birmingham Fat Stock Show, opened at Bingley Hall in November, was generally Judged to be one of the heat held for many years. Its extent and variety…

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The King's Cattle. Success at Bingley Hall Show. Potatoes a Guinea Eash

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 6 January 1912 · page 3

The Birmingham Fat Stock Show, opened at Bingley Hall in November, was generally judged to be one of the best held for many years. Its extent and variety…

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Mechanical Exhibition

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 9 January 1912 · page 3

Tho mechanical exhibition now on view daily in Peel-street is attracting considerable attention. It is truly a marvellous display of mechanical genius and skill, and…

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Mechanical Exhibition

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 9 January 1912 · page 3

The mechanical exhibition now on view daily in Peel street is attracting considerable attention. It is truly a marvellous display of mechanical genius and skill, and…

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Storm and the Show [?]Und

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 9 January 1912 · page 2

The great wind storm which passed over Tamworth on Friday did not fail to leave Its mark in certain localities where movable articles were not securely anchored…

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Storm and the Show Und

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 9 January 1912 · page 2

The great wind storm which passed over Tamworth on Friday did not fail to leave its mark in certain localities where movable articles were not securely anchored…

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In Vanity Fair. Weekly Notes From Melbourne. on Pleasure Bent

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 9 January 1912 · page 3

Apparently we are all exceptionally prosperous. We are on pleasure bent, and unlike Mrs. Gilpin, we have not a frugal mind. One excursion train follows another to each…

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In Vanity Fair. Weekly Notes From Melbourne. on Pleasure Bent

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 9 January 1912 · page 3

Apparently we are All exceptionally prosperous. We are on pleassure bent, and unlike Mrs. Gilpin, we have nut a frugal mind. One excursion train follows another to each…

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Picture Show Cured Him

Manilla Express · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 3

Two months ago Maurice O'Keefe, aged 21, was engaged in harvesting operations in the Horsham (Vic.) district, and he trod on a big black…

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In Vanity Fair. Weekly Notes From Melbourne. Federal Factories

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 12

In a number of respects the Federal clothing factory just opened in Melbourne is a revelation. As to the building it is merely a temporary construction, viewed from the…

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Anniversary Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 6

Further arrangements have been completed to make the Sports Carnival to be held at the Show Ground on Anniversary Day, the 26th inst., in aid of the…

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The "Fair."

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 10

Messrs. Charles Regan, Ltd., announce on another page that their summer fair starts on Wednesday morning next, instead of Thursday, as previously advertised…

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Wheat Entries for the Royal Show

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 10

The secretary of the New South Wales Agricultural Society states that entries for the wheat competitions for the next Royal Show are coming in slowly, says an…

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Davis Cup Competitors. Brooks and Dunlop Defeat Americans. Exhibition Game at Auckland. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 12

Four of the Davis Cup competitors met at Auckland yesterday in an exhibition doubles game. The Australian pair—Brooks and Dunlop—defeated McLoughlin…

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