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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1916

244 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 12 of 13

To-day's [?] Carnival

Manilla Express · Wednesday 1 November 1916 · page 2

The [?]ig [?] Hospital [?] place to-day .Arrangements are complete and everything promises to go on…

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Carnival Buttons for Our Boys

Manilla Express · Wednesday 1 November 1916 · page 2

The secretaries or the Hospital Carnival would be pleased to recieve the addresses of all Manina boys at the front to enable them…

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Railway. Institute's Exhibition

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 3

An exhibition to show what Australia is capable of in the realm of industrial invention and development has been arranged by the council of the N.S.W:…

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For the Sick and Needy. Hospital Carnival. a Distinct Success. Nearly £400

Manilla Express · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 3

When the rain rattled down on Thursday afternoon, and the hight remained threatening, with water [?] down the streets, and the…

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Another Picture Show

Manilla Express · Wednesday 8 November 1916 · page 3

Mrs. Singleton and Mr. C. Singleton nave taken over Mr. Sly,s a picture show, and are making a good start by courteously giving a…

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British Army Praised. French Politician Greatly Impressed. Spring Will Show. (Reuter's Telegram.) LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 2

M.Clemenoeau, the French statesman who previously attacked the British Army's alleged inaction,has visited the Somme, and now writes:"Our…

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Hospital Carnival

Manilla Express · Wednesday 15 November 1916 · page 2

The gross takings in connection with the recent Hospital Carnival were £401 19s, and the prize money and expenses were £84 16[?] 8d,…

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Picture Show Lighting

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 15 November 1916 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the Narrabri Municipal Council on the motion of Aid. Hulbert, seconded by Aid. McCut cheon. it was decided to obtain the…

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Early Tamworth Back in the Eighties. Some Interesting Reminiscences. (From files of "Tamworth Observer" of September and October. 1881.) Baby Show

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 15 November 1916 · page 1

A baby show was held in connection with the ninth annual show of the L.P. P.A. and H. Association. Mr. W. Saloway, proprietor of the Commercial…

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Hospital Carnival

Manilla Express · Saturday 18 November 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the committee to wind-up affairs in connection with the Hospital Carnival was held on Thursday night. Mr. H. Stiddart…

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Armed Merchantmen Show Good Record. Published in "The Times.")

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 21 November 1916 · page 2

The "Daily Mail" gives an interview with Lord Sydenham, who strongly advocates the arming of merchantmen. He syas that only 9 per cent of the…

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TAMWORTH ElGHT-HOUR CARNIVAL. Committee's Report

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 3

Following is the report of the Tamworth Eight-Hour Carnival Committee: Your committee in presenting their Fourth Annual Report regret that this…

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Show Schedules

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 2 December 1916 · page 3

The committee was discussing the question of the printing of the schedules when Mr. Prentide stated that it might be possible that there yould…

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Tamworth Show. Meeting of Committee. Will 19l7 Show be Abandoned?

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 2 December 1916 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Tamworth Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held on Friday afternoon. Those present were: Messrs…

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Bcoml Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 3

A largely attended [?]oting of the Boomi Farmers and Settlers Associations was held at Boomi on Saturday last, when it was decided to held the…

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P. & A. Society. Next Years Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 4

A committee meeting of the Moree P. and A. Association was held at the office of the secretary, Frome-steet, on Wednesday night…

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The Perlis of the Exhibition of Vice

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 December 1916 · page 6

It is high time that a public and emphatic protest should be registered against a growing evil which is gradually but…

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TAMWORTH 1917 SHOW. Will be Held. Appeal for Further Members

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 December 1916 · page 4

A special meeting of the committee of the Tamworth Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held on Saturday night in the Oddfellows Hall. The…

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To Show Cause. Country Solicitor Called On. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 16 December 1916 · page 2

The Full Court called upon a country solicitor to show cause why he should not be, struck off the roll. A rule was made, returnable next law term…

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The Manly Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1916 · page 4

The attention of our readers is invited to the Manly Venetian Carnival to take place from the both to the 13th January next It is now in its…

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