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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

261 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 11 of 14

Narrabri's Day Out Carnival of Fun. the Hospital's Annual Benefit. Bad Weather Blocks the Sports

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 2

Yesterday was Narrabri's day out—her carnival of fun and frolic. It w[?] the annual Hospital [?]. The weather played havoe with the…

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Carnival Raffles

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 2

Offing to the heavy rain that fell last Monday night, Mr. J. R. L. Munro, of the Lyceum Pictures, kindly postponed the benefit picture entertainment…

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Hospital Carnival

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 1

"Spectator" feels annoyed:—The Courier prated about the success of the recent street display in a splash of descriptive writing. I have seen…

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Picture Show Destroyed

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 4

Paspall's Walgett picture show and rooms, together with plant and stock, were totally destroyed by fire on Friday night. Nicholas, bakery…

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Show Society Annual Lack of Public Support. the President Re-elected

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 June 1921 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Narrabri P. A. & H. Society was held in the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon. The President (Dr. Park) occupied…

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The Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 3

The Carnival Committee immediately held a meeting and elected the following offlcars: Chairman: Mr. F. C. Webb…

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Show Society's Loyalty

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 2

Tho local Agricultural Society is bent on stirring things up. At the annual meeting on Saturday the business people of the town were sharply…

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Wirth's Circus. the Show That Is Always New

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 4

The ina annually incurring event to which the district looks, forward is visit of Winth's Circus. The years may come and the years…

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Wirth's Circus. the Show That 18 Always New

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 27 June 1921 · page 1

The one annually recurring event to which this district looks forward is the visit of Wirth's Circus. The years may come and the years…

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Wealthy Estate. Annual Cheep Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 5

The Now South Wales portion of thE estate of the late Captain Herbert Wilson, who died whilst on active service in France, boa hum sworn for The annual Sheep Show opened at the Agricultural Ground to-day. There was a largo number of entries and some very fine exhibits…

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Rugby League Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 21 July 1921 · page 2

A big athletic carnival, under the auspices of the Moree Rugby Football League win be held on the Sports Ground on Monday. August 1. The…

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Tennis Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 28 July 1921 · page 2

The annual tennis carnival, held under the auspices or the Moree Tennis Club, promises to be just as successful this year as last. In the past play…

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Cricket Ground Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 28 July 1921 · page 6

A meeting in connection [?] sports to be held on Monday next in aid of the Cricket Ground was then held…

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Athletic Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 2

The Athletic Carnival, in aid of the Moree Cricket Ground, was held to-day in bitterly cold weather. A full report will appear next issue…

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Cricket Ground Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 2

The Athietic Carnival, in aid of the Moree Cricket Ground, was held on Monday. Owing to the bitterly cold weather conditions, the attendance…

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School Exhibition Carnival of Art. an Interesting and Ambitious Scheme

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 2

A very interesting and attractive exhibition of pupils school work was held in the Narrabri District School in September last year, when about…

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Carnival of Art

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 August 1921 · page 2

The North-West might well be proud of its State School efficiency, under the guiding hand of Mr. Inspector Clemens. The number of teachers…

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Church of England Fair

Manilla Express · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 2

At a meeting of the Anglican ladies at the Vicarage yesterday it was decided to hold the Annual Fair in…

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Next Narrabri Show May 3rd and 4th

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 August 1921 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Show Society was held at the Show office on Saturday afternoon. Present Dr. A. J. Pork (pres.). Messrs W. Palmer…

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Gunnedah Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 2

At the outbreak of war Gunnedah held one show, and the year following the committee decided to abandon the annual show until the war was over…

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