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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 6 of 12

Moree Show. Sale of Privileges

North West Champion · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 4

As will be seen by the advertisement elsewhere in this issue, the sale of privileges in connection with the forthcoming Jubilee Show will take…

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Easier Swimming Carnival Successful Function. Owen Griffiths Creates New Records

North West Champion · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 1

Owen Griffiths, the brilliant Sydney swimmer and surf champion, was a host in himself at the Moree…

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Moree Jubilee Show Success Assured Entries Pouring in

North West Champion · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 4

The success of the Moree Jubilee Show, to be held on the 13th, 14th and 15th of May, seems assured. Excellent entries are being received in all…

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Royal Agricultural Show. Half a Million Visitors. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 7

The total number of visitors to the Royal Agricultural Show up to Tuesday night was 510.220…

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Visitors to Royal Show. Total to Tuesday, 510,220. SYDNEY

North West Champion · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 5

The total number of visitors to the Royal Sydney Show up to Tuesday night was 510,220…

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Royal Show

Manilla Express · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 2

Despite the financial depression, which has a death grip of reality on the city, the Sydney Show is as great an attraction as…

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The Royal Show

Manilla Express · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 1

Attendance at the Royal Show does not seem to indicate any material slump at all. There had been a total of 317,…

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Show Cattle for the North

Manilla Express · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 2

Several of the stud cattle sold at the Sydney Show Ground will find their way to the North. Mr Geo. Capel of Barraba got a…

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Show Notes

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 3

Entries for the forthcoming Narrabri P.A. and H. Association Show are arriving in large numbers by each mail…

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Show Notes

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 1

The recent proposal to instal loud Speakers on the Show Grounds on both days of the show was abandoned. A blackboard is to be erected and…

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Moree Swimming Carnival Successful Function

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 2

Owen Griffiths, the brilliant Sydney swimmer and surf champion, was at the Moree Swimming Club Carnival on Easter Saturday. He created two…

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Down For The Show

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 3

The Man on the Land has troubles, we know, But he leaves them behind, when "he's down for the Show"—…

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Sydney Show Wheats Improved Exhibits. Mr. V. L. Pilditch a Winner

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 2

Exhibits of wheat submitted for this year's Show were described by the judge, Mr. G. W. Norris, as wonderful. Every State was…

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Show Attendances

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 3

The aggregate attendance figures at the Royal Show up to its conclusion on Saturday night will not be available until to-day…

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Show Closes Splendid Achievements Beyond Expectations

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 3

The Royal Show of 1930 has closed, and public interest was maintained to the last, for despite the fact that the grounds had been open for nearly…

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The Royal Show and Its Lessonss

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 2

By common consent the Royal Agricultural Society's Show in Sydney this year was the best of a long series. Both in number and quality the exhibits…

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A Worth-While Show the Hollywood Gaieties of 1930

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 4

Mr. Stanley McKar, whose productions are so greatly enjoyed in Narrabri is to introduce his new Musical Comedy Co., "The Hollywood…

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Flower Show

Manilla Express · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 2

If you ask where the flowers are coming from, we can merely answer "everywhere". The flowers are about without any…

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Grand Show Dances

North West Champion · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 5

Attention is directed to the advert, elsewhere in this issue regarding the grand Show dances to be held in the Memorial Hall, in aid of the Country…

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Great Activity Show Ground City

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 1

Already a miniature canvas city has sprung up at the Show Ground. Sideshows galore have arrived and are still arriving, and there will be a…

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