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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1930

235 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 12

Royal Agricultrual Show

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 2

The prize schedule for next year's Royal Easter Show has been issued. A very liberal classification has been provided in all sections, and the prize…

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Show Dates Moree Society Asks for Change

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 3

A special meeting of the Narrabri P.A. And H. Association held recently was called to consider a letter from Moree P. and A. Society in reference…

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Moree Swimming Carnival. a Brilliant Success

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 8

The opening of the new Olympic swimming basin at the Moree Bore Baths took place on Saturday afternoon. For weeks past the aldermen…

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Flower Show

Manilla Express · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 2

The Presbyterian flower show will be held this year on 12th April. Schedules are now being prepared and soon will be in…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

Manilla Express · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 1

The schedules of the Presbyterian Flower Show, which will be held on April 12. are now available. Full particulars of the…

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Gunnedah Swimming Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 2

At the Gunnedah swimming carnival held on Monday last E. Caban (Moree) came third in the 100 yards open championship of the N. and N.W. The…

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Inverell Show

North West Champion · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 5

As will be seen on reference, to our advertising columns, the sixty-first Annual Show of the inverell P. and A. Society will take place on the 4th, 5th…

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Rifle Shooting. Inverell Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 2

The annual shoot arranged by the North-West Rifle Union took place at Inverell on Monday last, over 100 shooters participating. The weather…

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Polo. Dudley Cup Carnival

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 5

Notwithstanding the had season, the Dudley Polo Cup Carnival will be held this year as usual. It is expected that the Siamese team will be…

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Mungindi Show. to Be Held May 20, 21 and 22

North West Champion · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 5

The committee of the Mungindi P. and A. Society has set the dates of the 1930 Show for May 21st, 22nd and 23rd. This will be the week following…

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Narrabri show

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 1

One of the greatest comforts which come to country residents is the rain, when it falls in due season. Whatever our troubles may be as the great…

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News About Town Our Show—

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 1

Many towns in New South Wales, are fortunate in having one active citizen born to fill various secretariat jobs about the place. In Narrabri…

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Abandoned! Mungindi Show. Present Conditions Responsible

North West Champion · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 4

The present unfavourable conditions, in the Mungindi district, are responsible for the decision of the Mungindi P. and A…

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Jubilee Show. Last Nights Meeting. Numerous Side-shows

North West Champion · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of Moree P. and A. Association, held last night, Mr. All. Jones presided and there were also present Messrs. Ezzy,…

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Moree P. & A. Society. Jubilee Show. Meeting of Committee

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Moree P. and A. Society was held last night at the Secretary's office. The President (Mr. A. Jones)…

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Local and General. Mungindi Show Abandoned

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 2

The committee of the Mungindi P. and A. Society has decided, owing to financial stringency, to abandon the 1930 show. All prize money will be…

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Royal Show at Easter Country Boys Chance to Visit Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 2

The Young Australia League, which believes in "Education by Travel," has just concluded a most successful tour across Australia, in which…

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Swagmen's "Hand-out". What is a Fair Thing?

North West Champion · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Inverell Graziers' Association, held last week, Mr. N. C. Bucknell suggested that the meeting come to some agreement as to…

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300 Boys Wanted to See Royal Show Y.a.l. Venture

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 2

Parents who will not be able to personally escort their boys to Sydney during the Easter holidays to see the Royal Agricultural Show, will…

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300 Boys Wanted To See Royal Show Y.A.L. Venture

Manilla Express · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 4

Parents who will not be able to personally escort their b[?] to Sydney during the Easter holidays to see the Royal Agricultural…

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