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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

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Commercial Travellers' Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 2

The Sports oodles of the town have selected Miss L. Crane to be their candidate in the forthcoming Queen Competition. A meeting is being held at…

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P. & A. Carnival Abandonment Discussed

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 7

At a meeting of the committee of the Moree P. and A. Society last night the question of abandoning the proposed carnival to be held by the…

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A World Beater? Huge Porker on Show Can Anyone Beat It?

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 1

A veritable mountain of flesh! Almost enough to supply one hundred families for one meal, with the primest pork one could imagine…

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Stud Sheep Fair

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 24 June 1929 · page 4

The annual Stud Sheep Fair will be held in Sydney from July 1 to July 5 inclusive, when the various agents will offer the usual consignment of…

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Commercial Travellers' Hospital Carnival Fortnightly Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 24 June 1929 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the general committee connection with the forthcoming Commercial Travellers' Carnival was held on Thursday night…

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Commercial Travellers' Hospital Carnival Fortnightly Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 24 June 1929 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the general committee in connection with the forthcoming Commercial Travellers Carnival was held on Thursday night…

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Gunnedah Show

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 June 1929 · page 7

The Prize Schedules have been issued for the Gunnedah Show to be held on the 20th, 21st and 22nd August next, and any one, requiring…

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Manilla Picture Show Before Sydney Court

Manilla Express · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 1

In the Sydney Courts at present a case is being heard in which Alexander Leonard is claiming £750 from H. E. Hamilton and…

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" Fair Game for the Propagandist" Australia Being Degraded Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 1

C. H. Holmes, when addressing the recently formed Australian National Travel Association, said that Australia was fair game for anyone who…

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Commercial Travellers' Hospital Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 8 July 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the Carnival to be held in aid of the Moree District Hospital on Saturday and Monday, September 7 and 9, was…

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The Hospital Carnival Meeting of Committee

North West Champion · Monday 8 July 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the general committee of the Moree Hospital Carnival was held at the Shire Chambers on Thursday at 8 p.m., Mr. A. McConaghy…

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Correspondence Boy Scouts' Carnival. To the Editor

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 8 July 1929 · page 2

Sir,-Although only an ordinary member or the Moree Boy Scouts' Association, I should like through your columns to thank the Municipal…

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A Show for Manilla

Manilla Express · Tuesday 9 July 1929 · page 2

Manilla Business Men's Association again had before it the proposal to establish a show in Manilla. After formal discussion it…

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Gunnedah Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 2

The Gunnedah Society will hold its annual show on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, August 20, 21 and 22. The prize money amounts to £600…

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Whippet Sales in First Three Months SHOW 33 Per Cent Gain Over 1928. High Production Schedules Neccssary to Meet Influx of Orders; Win Wide Public Acceptance

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 6

Although Whippet soles from month to month in 1928 set new high records for Willys-Overland, sale of these four and six cylinder…

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Gunnedah Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 22 July 1929 · page 1

The Gunnedah Society will hold its annual show on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, August 20, 21 and 22. The prize money amounts to £600…

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Boy Scouts. Swimming Carnival

North West Champion · Monday 22 July 1929 · page 2

The first Annual Swimming Carnival of the Moree Boy Scouts, [?] is to be held at the Bore Baths on Thursday night next, promises to be a…

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Active Executive Finalising Plans for Carnival

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 July 1929 · page 2

During the coming weeks until Carnival dates, events should move rapidly towards attaining an objective set out at a public meeting…

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Gunnedah Show

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 2

Gunnedah show will be held on August 20, 21, and 22. Entries close for the needlework, cooking, school, horticulture and fine arts…

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Hospital Carnival

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 July 1929 · page 1

The Hospital Carnival Executive have pleasure in announcing that three queens have nominated for the forthcoming Carnival in September…

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