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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1918

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Moree Annual Show. Opening Day. MOOREE

Daily Observer · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 1

The annual show of the Moree P. and A. Society opened yesterday in fine weather. There was a poor attendance. In the Short horn classes A. G. F. Munro…

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Walcha Show. Marred by Dry Weather. Principal Awards. WALCHA

Daily Observer · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 1

The Walcha Show was opened to-day under dry and dusty conditions. The attendance was not up to last year's first day, and the exhibits in the pavilion are…

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Armidale District Show

Daily Observer · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 1

Particulars of special train service to Armidale Show on Wednesday next, 20th instant, appear in the advertising columns of to-day's "Daily Observer…

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Tamworth's Show. Improvements Badly Needed. Some Suggestions

Daily Observer · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 3

The Tamworth Pastoral and Agricultural Associatton has had an uphill feer. For many years it struggled [?]vely against adverse circumstances…

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Moree P. & A. Society Annual Show. Officials

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 2

President: Mr. F. W. L. Kirkby; Vice-Presidents: Messrs. Aif. Jones and R. F. Munro; Hon. Treasurer: Mr. A. B. F…

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Upper Hunter Show

Daily Observer · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 7

The annual exhibition of the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association will be hold on the Society's ground, Muswellbrook, on Wednesday…

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POULTRY At the Show. (To the Editor.)

Daily Observer · Monday 18 March 1918 · page 1

Sir,—I would like to make a few remarks in reference to a letter published in your paper of the 14th inst. Mr. Clarke seems to take exception to anyone…

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Show Jottings

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 2

In our brief description of the pavilion exhibits in last issue we over-looked mentioning that Mr. G. A. Daniel, of the Art Studios, had on view…

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Armidale Show. Fine Opening Day. High Standard of Cattle and Sheep. ARMIDALE

Daily Observer · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 5

The annual show, under the auspices of the Armidale and New England Pastoral Agricultural and Horticultural Association was opened to-day under…

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Armidale Show. Interesting Ring Events. Eleven Recruits for Empty Saddles. ARMIDALE

Daily Observer · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 5

There was another good attendance today. The ring events created much interest especially the sheep dog trials and the trotting events…

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Methodist Fair

Manilla Express · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 4

The Methodist Fair was opened in the Mechanics' Institute hall last night The decorated stalls give…

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Easter Show

Manilla Express · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 4

It is reported that Sydney will be very empty of visitors this year, on account of the Highland Gathering and…

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The Sydney Show. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 March 1918 · page 2

Everything is practically completed for opening the Show to-morrow. The weather is beautiful and three is every indication that it will continue…

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Red Cross Meeting. Carnival to be Held on April 26th

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 March 1918 · page 1

A meeting was held in the Hall on Thursday night last. the Mayor (Ald. P. J. Levey). presiding, for the purpose of making…

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The Motor Age. Interesting Exhibits in Sydney. at the Royal Show. We learn that[?]

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 March 1918 · page 2

[?] company arrangements have been made by Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd. Sydney, for a particularly good motor exhibit at the…

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The Motor Age. Interesting Exhibits in Sydney. at the Royal Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1918 · page 4

We learn that complete arrangements have been made by Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Sydney, for a particularly good motor exhibit at the…

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Royal Show To-day Record Expected. Great Display of Stock and Produce. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 26 March 1918 · page 5

All preparations, with the exception of a few finishing touches, are made for the opening of the show to-morrow. The ring is in good condition, and…

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The Show. North and North-Western Exhibits Farm Produce and Wool. List of Successes. First for District Exhibit. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 27 March 1918 · page 8

A dull, grey day, threatening rain, marked the opening of the Royal Agricultural Show. The city was crowded with visitors from the countryside. The North…

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The Show. North and North-West. Score Further Successes. Peultry, Cattle, and Dairy, Produce. Notable Cattle Sales. LONDON

Daily Observer · Thursday 28 March 1918 · page 7

The State Governor fittingly described Show at the annual banquet held in the grounds today, when he said: "I make my bow to the greatest society of…

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The Mungindi Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 2

The Mungindi Show will be hld on the 7th and 8th May next, the dates having been altered so as to avoid clashing with the Moree Races, wha[?]…

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