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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

204 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 9 of 11

Moree P. & A. Society Increasing Tariff. Hotelkeepers Criticised. Next Year's Show Discussed Citizens' Committee Suggested

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 14 October 1926 · page 2

At the meeting last night of the Committee of the Moree P. and A. Society some of the hotelkeepers In Moree were criticised by the president…

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MOREE P. & A. Society. Hotelkeepers Criticised. Should Show Be Given Up? Seeking Business Men's Aid. Big Profit on Rodeo. Society's Long-Standing Debt Wiped Out

North West Champion · Thursday 14 October 1926 · page 2

Important questions cropped up at the meeting of the committee of the Moree Pastoral and Agricultural Society last night, at which the following…

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Farmers Carnival

Manilla Express · Friday 15 October 1926 · page 2

The Manilla Farmers and Settlers' Annual Carnival takes place on Wednesday next. The Secretary informs us that the…

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White City Carnival

North West Champion · Monday 18 October 1926 · page 5

Great novelties are promised at the Soldiers' White City Carnival, which will open in the Moree Memorial Hall to-morrow night. And all Moree…

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A Show for Manilla

Manilla Express · Tuesday 19 October 1926 · page 2

To-morrow the Farmers and Settlers' Association hold its annual carnival. The carnival will principally be restricted to…

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Moree Soldiers' Club White City Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1926 · page 7

The Moree Soldiers' Club's White City Carnival to raise funds towards [?] of erecting a new clab house, was opened in the Moree Memorial…

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Handley's Buckjumping Show. Final Visit

North West Champion · Thursday 21 October 1926 · page 2

On Wednesday, October 27, Tom Handley's Buckjumping Show will be seen here for the last time before leaving on a tour of N.S.W. He offers…

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White City Carnival. Four Nights' Jollification Novel "Beauty" Competition

North West Champion · Thursday 21 October 1926 · page 2

The four days' White City [?] organised by the Moree Soldier [?] to raise funds for the building [?] proposed new Club house, was [?]…

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Moree Soldiers' Club White City Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 October 1926 · page 2

The Moree Soldiers club's White City Carnival, for the purpose of raising funds to creet a new and up todate club rooms was continued on…

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Soldiers' Carnival the "Miss Moree" Burlesque Record Crowd Attends

North West Champion · Monday 25 October 1926 · page 5

The White City Carnival in the Moree Memorial Hall organised by the Moree Soldiers' Club continued its merry course on Thursday and Friday…

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Diggers' Fancy Fair

Manilla Express · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 2

The Diggers' Carnival in aid of the Cancer Research Appeal Fund eventuated on Saturday night last. The type of…

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Sydney Royal Show SYDNEY

Manilla Express · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 2

Sydney Royal Show Committee intend to include in next show a class for three steers suitable for export trade. £105 prize money…

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Buckjumping Show

North West Champion · Thursday 28 October 1926 · page 2

Mr. Tom Hacdley's buckjumping Show is paying another visit to Moree, and opened to a good audience last night, who, as usual, thoroughly…

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Methodist Rainbow Fair 11th AND 12th NOVEMBER

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 October 1926 · page 5

Well stocked stalls novel competitions and entertainment for all will be features of this year's Methodist Rainbow Fair. which is to be held…

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The Show and the Public. Why Business People Abe Asked to Help. Two Classes of Criticism—helpful and Hurtful

North West Champion · Thursday 28 October 1926 · page 2

A proposal, adopted by the committee of the Moree P. and A. Society, to invite the business men of the town to attend the next meeting of…

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Wisteria Fair

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 2

Extensive preparations are being made for the Wisteria Fair in connection with the Methodist-Church which is to eventuate on the 10th, 11th and…

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Did Not Show

Manilla Express · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 2

Lionel Walsh's Company which was to have played 'Sally' in the Memorial Hall on Tuesday night did not show. The…

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Wisteria Fair

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 8 November 1926 · page 2

The Wisteria Fair, in aid of the funds of the Methodist Church will be opened in the Methodist Hall on Wednesday afternoon and continued in the…

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Methodist Rainbow Fair THUR. & FR., 11th & 12th NOVEMBER

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 November 1926 · page 1

You will enjoy yourself at the Methodist Rainbow Fair, which is to be held in the Town Hall next Thursday and Friday, 11th and 12th…

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The Show and the People. Next Wednesday's Meeting. Goondiwindi's Good Example

North West Champion · Monday 8 November 1926 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Committee of the Moree Pastoral and Agricultural Society, to be held in the Council Chambers next Wednesday…

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