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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

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Aberdeen Swimming Carnival. Sydney Champions Competing. ABERDERN

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 2 April 1921 · page 6

The following telegram has just been received from Mr. P. G. H. Merrett, secretary of the Australian Olympic Council:-…

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Narrabri Show

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 2

The booths for the forthcoming show brought £19. Mrs. Whorlow, of the Namol Hotel, secured the No. 1 booth for £13/10/, and Mr. Honnery…

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Narrabri District Band Easter Carnival

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 2

The committee and members of the Narrabri District Band have every reason to be satisfied with the result of their first carnival, which took…

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Racehorse Electrocuted. Sydney, Tuesday. Moree Show

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 1

The racehorse Shaded Light was electrocuted in his box at Randwick this morning, due, it is supposed, to a short circuit. This Show eventuates on April 19th to 21st, intending exhibitors are strongly advised to get Schedule at once, if not already obtained. The closing of entries…

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Queen of the Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

The list of competitors for this high honour is now complete, the following ladies representing the various interests:-Shops, Miss C. Willmot;…

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The Moree Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

The Secretary states that, the entries for the forthcoming Show are coming in well, but exhibitors are asked to make their entries as early…

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The Narrabri Show Some Splendid Entries. Record Making Horse Jumpers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 5

Entries for the Narrabri Show, to be held on Wednesday and Thursday next, closed on Tuesday last. The horse section is particularly strong…

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New State. The Movement from Day to Day Manilla's Big Carnival. Takes Place Next Saturday. MANILLA

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 1

Everything points to New State Day on Saturday being tho biggest carnival day in the records of Manilla. The second wheat payment and a bountiful…

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Moree Show

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 5

This Show eventuates on April 19th to 21st, intending exhibitors are strongly advised to set Schedule at once, if not already obtained. The closing of entries…

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Narrabri Show Promises Success. Narrabri

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 1

Entries for the Narrabri Show closed on Tuesday. The horse section was well filled, and other sections were fair to middling. The ring events promise to be…

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Maniila New State Carnival May be Postponed. MANILLA

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 1

It rained heavily all day and is still continuing, If it rains to-morrow the New State carnival will be unavoidably postponed…

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Memorial Hall Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 5

A meeting of the Memorial Hall Carnival Committee was held at the Royal Hall on Thursday night. The President (Rev. H. W. Arthur)…

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Moree Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 2

The entries for the forthcoming Show, which will be held next week, close with the Secretary to-morrow (Tuesday). The response to the…

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Mungindi Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 2

The committee of the Munglndi P. and A. Association' has decideD to abandon the show, which was to have been held on May 10 and 11. This…

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New State Day. Manilla's Big Carnival. Splendid Success. Procession and State "Stunts." Takings Total £165

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 1

Manilla was a very "live" place on Saturday, when the New State carnival was held. The whole town was en fete for the occasion, and great energy and…

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Tokio Exhibition. to Be Held Next Year. Sydney

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 2

The Acting Premier has received a dispatch from Mr. Suttor, Commercial Commissioner in the East. Stating that a great international exhibition will be…

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The Show. First Day

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 5

If the Show Committee held control of the circumstances which govern the weather it could not have chosen a better day than was yesterday for…

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News of the North. Moree's Big Carnival. In Aid of Soldier Memorial. MOREE

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 1

Matters in connection with the Commercial Travellers' Carnival in aid of the Moree Soldiers' Memorial Hall are progressing most favorably. A great…

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Travellers' Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 4

The Memorial Hall Carnival Committee met on Thursday evening. Present: Rev. H. W. Arthur (President), and Messrs. S. A. Budden, B. Budden…

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Show Social

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 2

There was a large gathering at the School of Arts hall on Wednesday night last on the occasion of the smoke social organised by the Show…

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