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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1920

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Late Telegrams. Bush Week. Wood-chopping and Buckjumping. Sports Ground Carnival. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 16 February 1920 · page 2

A large crowd thronged the Sports Ground last night, where the promoters of the Bush Week' provided an…

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Glen Innes Flower Show. Glen Innes

Daily Observer · Wednesday 18 February 1920 · page 1

The second show under the auspices of the Glen Innes Horticultural Society took place on Saturday, and was a suc­cess from every point of view, this…

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The Council and the Show Trusteed. (To the Editor.)

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 2

Sir.—My attention has been directed to a report in your columns of a meeting of the Narrabri P. A and H. Association at which a somewhat…

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Armidale Show

Daily Observer · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 1

A copy of the prize scedule for the annual district show, at Armidale, (Tuesday to Friday, 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th March) is to hand. The…

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Tamworth Show

Daily Observer · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 3

The Tamworth Show will be held the week after next, viz. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, the 2nd, 3rd and 4th March. This is a topic of conversation…

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To Show Cause. Application to Full Court. SYDNEY. Thursday

Daily Observer · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 2

Application was made to the Full Court on behalf of the Incorporated Law Institute, calling upon a solicitor of the Supreme Court to answer affidavits and…

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Uralla Show

Daily Observer · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 1

The 45th Uralla Show will be held on Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday next. The entries received promise a splendid exhibition. The horses which…

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Namoi Jockey Club and the Namoi P.A. and H. Society

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 February 1920 · page 1

The following is a detailed account of meeting and proceeding which led up to the decision arrived at by the members of the Namoi P.A. and…

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Good Entries for Uralla Show Uralla

Daily Observer · Monday 23 February 1920 · page 2

Particularly good entries have been received for sheep at Uralla show. Cattle and horses will, also be fairly represented, while the pavilion is expected to…

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Tamworth Show

Daily Observer · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 3

This day week will be the first day of the local show, and this year the committee, with the assistance of the member Captain Chaffey, M.L.A., has…

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Tamworth Show

Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 1

A [?] number of alterations and improvements have been made on the Showground for the benefit of the public Water is laid on and stand pipes…

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Uralla Show. Opening Day. Record Entries and Good Quality. The Awards. URALLA

Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 1

Uralla's forty-fifth Show was opened to-day There was a record entry. The sheep exhibits are very high-class. The horses are well up to the average. The…

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Methodist Fair

Manilla Express · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 3

The Methodist Church fair takes place In the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday. The ladies have been hard at work,…

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Tamworth Show

Daily Observer · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 1
Also in Manilla Express

The Committee wishes to specially draw the attention, of farmers and graziers to the fact that two very fine exhibits will be on view at the Show, next…

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Destructive Fire in Narrabri Two Hotels and Picture Show Demolished. Damages About £20,000

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 2

Early yesterday morning—according to all accounts it must have been about 3.30 p.m. for Constable Adams went off his beat at 3 o'clock, and he states…

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Tamworth Show

Daily Observer · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 5

Lovers of sporting events at the Show will have their, desires fully gratified this year, Probably the champion high jump should the given-first choice. All…

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Tamworth Show Membership

Daily Observer · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 5

Owing to the secretary of the Show being Indisposed ami unable to get down to his office to attend to Iris duties, the committee would be pleased if any of the…

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Glen Innes Show. Glen Innes

Daily Observer · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 1

Record entries have been received for the show. In many classes of the horse section over twenty entries have been received. Most of the champion high…

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Tamworth Show Special Trains

Daily Observer · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 1

Intending visitors to the show next week are reminded that a special train will run on second and third day from Tamworth station direct to show ground,…

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