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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

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Feminine Notes by "Marguerite" "A daughter of the gods divinely tall, And most divinely fair."

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 6

It is said that in the days when Grecian art was at its height. Greek prospective mothers, so great was their belief in pre-natal conditions,…

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Mungindi Show Dates Altered. to Be Held 15th AND 16th MAY

North West Champion · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Mungindi P. and A. Society on Saturday afternoon last, it was moved by Mr. Trevillien and seconded by Mr…

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Local and General. Swimming Carnival

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 2

The committee of the Narrabri Swimming Club, who are arranging a swimming carnival for next Saturday afternoon, March 9, are most…

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Quirindi Show Railway Arrangements

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 2

Railway arrangements in connection with the Quirindi Show, to be held on March 12, 13, and 14, provide for the issue of return tickets…

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The Sheep Dog Trial. Will Make A Record Show

North West Champion · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 1

There is every reason to believe that the £100 Sheep Dog Trial, which will be run in conjunction with the Show this year, will be one of the…

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Tamworth Show

Manilla Express · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 2

A special train will run to Tamworth for the Show leaving Manilla on Wednesday morning, Wednesday March 20 and…

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Carnival Preparations Finalising Details

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 1

A meeting of the Narrabri Swimming club took place at McKav's shop on Monday night, the specific business being arrangements for the…

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Tamworth Show

Manilla Express · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 1

A special, train will run to Tamworth for the Show leaving Manilla on Wednesday mornings Wednesday March 20 and…

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Manilla Flower Show

Manilla Express · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 2

As will be seen elsewhere in this issue the Annual Presbyterian Flower Show will be held on Saturday, May 4. A full…

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Wanted-- an Agricultural Show

Manilla Express · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 2

During the past month we have received a number of letters, principally from Sydney firms, asking us to supply the…

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The Munindi Show. Novel Advertising Stunt

North West Champion · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 2

To the Secretary of the Mungindi P. and A. Society, Mr. E. Grey, must be conceded the credit of introducing a very novel advertising stunt in…

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Successful Swimming Carnival Gunnedah and Tamworth Well Represented Need for Baths Apparent

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 1

Although severely handicapped by lack of suitable baths, the Narrabri Swimming Club were able to carry out on Saturday afternoon a splendid programme of events…

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Show Ball

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 5

A meeting of ladies in connection with the Show Ball, was held in the P. A. & H. Association office on Tuesday afternoon. Dr Park presided…

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The Jubilee Show Abandonment. President Resents Crticism

North West Champion · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 4

At the meeting of the Moree P. and A. Society last night, the President, Mr.Alf. Jones, said he thought the criticism of the Society for…

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The Coming Show

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 March 1929 · page 1

It should be everyone's ambition in this district, when they read of other agricultural shows to make up their mind they would be out to show…

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"Shell" Stand at Royal Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 2

Situated at Stand No. 19 is the building occupied, by The Shell Company of Australia Limited, and the "Man on the Land" will be greatly…

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"Shell" Stand at Royal Easter Show

North West Champion · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 6

Situated at Stand No. 19 is the building occupied by the Shell Company of Australia Limited, and the "man on the land" will be greatly…

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Final Arrangements for Success of Coming Show

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 1

The members of the Narrabri P. A. & H. Association got down to business quickly at a well attended meeting on Saturday afternoon when…

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Mungindi Railway [?]Rns. Show D[?]ght Position

North West Champion · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 2

The returns complied by the Mungindi Railway authorities show[?] the condition of the surrounding district and indicate to what extent the…

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"Shell" Stand at Royal Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 4

Situated at Stand No. 19 is the building occupied by The Shell Company of Australia Limited, and the "Man on the Land" will be greatly…

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