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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1918

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Tamworth Show. Commences To-morrow. All Arrangements Well in Hand

Daily Observer · Monday 4 March 1918 · page 1

All arrangements are well in hand for annual tamworth Show, to be held on Tuesday, Wednesday and thursday of this week. The…

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Tamworth Show Opening Day. Record Exhibition Promised

Daily Observer · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 2

All arrangements have been completed for the Tamworth P. and A. Associa­tion's annual show, which opens to-day. The various ground committees were out…

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Moree Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 2

The Moree P. and A. Society's show will commence on Tuesday next. Good entries have been received, in all sections, especially in the horses, cattle…

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Armidale Show

Daily Observer · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 3

The secretary of Armidale show, Mr. A.McArthur notifies in to-day's issue that entries' close on Saturday next 9th inst. For the trotting events entries will be…

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Sports' Carnival at South Nundle

Daily Observer · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 5

Crawney responded well to the appeal of the Red Cross Society and the Tamworth District Hospital. The day…

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Tamwprth Show. Opens in Warm Weather. Record Number of Entires and Excellent Exhits. Best Show of Cattle in the North. Horses Exceptional Good, But Sheep Not Up To the Mark. Pavilion Exhibits Better Than Ever

Daily Observer · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 6

The annual exhibition of the Tumworth Pastoral and Agricultural Association opened yesterday in fine but very warm weather. The day was one of…

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Horticulture at the Show. (To the Editor.)

Daily Observer · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 5

Sir,—I notice in your columns of yesterday's horticultural report that you did not include the rules of the schedule, which say section N includes all persons…

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The Show. Second Day at Tamworth Big Attendance. Attractive Ring Programme. The High Jumping

Daily Observer · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 5

Yesterday, the second day of the Tamworth show, was even hotter than the first; but as the weather was bright and seasonable it was taken by the majority…

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Show Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 2

H. J. Forroster and Co., in conjunction with J. H. Beale, Ltd., 18th and 19th March, at Glenle's Yards. 350 head of horses…

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Horticulture in the Show. (To the Editor.)

Daily Observer · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 3

Sir,—In reply to Mr. J. Heyman's letter re the above. I would like to state that I had nothing to do with drawing up the Schedule in section N. As I am…

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The Show. Third Day Events Trotting Programme a Failure. Accident in Ladies High Jump

Daily Observer · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 3

The final day of the annual show, of the Tamworth P. and A. Association held yesterday was not quite so successful as was anticipated. In the first place…

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Horticulture at the Show. (To the Editor.)

Daily Observer · Saturday 9 March 1918 · page 8

Sir,—I have read Mr. Heyman's letter in this morning's paper. As an occasional exhibitor in the horticultural section for years, 1 publicly ask the committee to…

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Red Cross Show Carnival Concert

Daily Observer · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 2

The Tamworth Red Cross Show effort closes next Thursday evening with a concert at the Theatre Royal, which promises unusual attractions. The organ…

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Tamworth Show Prize Winners

Daily Observer · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 2

The following corrections have been made in the list of prize winners at the recent Tamworth show:— Puff pastry, home made, without jam…

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Champion Bull at the Show. (To the Editor.)

Daily Observer · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 2

Sir.—In your show report you say that Mr. Hayes' "Bells Noble" won as a yearling, and has never been beaten since. This is not correct. In the year…

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Show Carnival Red Cross Concert

Daily Observer · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 3

Next Thursday concert at the Theatre Royal is likely to be well patronised. The entertainment was offered by Mrs. and Miss Freedman in place of an…

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Critics and the Local Show. (To the Editor.)

Daily Observer · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 5

Sir—-I have read Mr. Heyman's complaint in reference to the horticultural section at our show. As one who takes an interest…

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Glen Innes Jubilee Show a Record Success. Wonderful Variety of Exhibits. The Awards. Glen Innes

Daily Observer · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 1

The Glen Innes and Central New England P. and A. Society opened its Jubilee Exhibition to-day. The attendance for the opening day was the largest on…

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Red Cross Show Carnival Concert

Daily Observer · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 2

To-night's concert at the Theatre Royal presents a particularly well-chosen programme, which should commend itself to very varied tastes. To…

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Poultry at the Show. (To the Editor.)

Daily Observer · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 6

Sir,—In your report of the Tamworth Show, in your comments on the poultry, on page 6, you give all the local people great praise. An exhibitor who…

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