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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 7 of 12

Our Show and Its Message

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 2

Narrabri's annual exhibition of the district's potentialities once again takes pride of place in the towns affairs on Wednesday and Thursday…

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At the Show. Scone Man Speaks Out

North West Champion · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 6

Mr. H. C. Taylor, visiting Sydney Show from Scone, said to a pressman: You have only to look at these exhibits to…

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Moree Jubilee Show. Excellent Entries All Sections. Amazing Improvements to Ground

North West Champion · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 2

The entries for the Moree Jubilee Show, which closed on Saturday last were far better than the most optimistic committeeman expected. In the…

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Moree Jubilee Show. Large Entries

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 2

The entries for this year's Show are much better' than was expected. In the Horse Section, the exhibitors come from Narrabri, Newcastle and…

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Show Boxing. Local Routs at Danceland

North West Champion · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 2

On the nights of May 13th and 14th during the Jubilee Show, Messrs. E. Mahaffey and F. Roy will stage boring bouts at Danceland, having…

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A Worth-While Show. the Hollywood Gaieties of 1930

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 2

Mr. Stanley McKay, whose productions are so greatly enjoyed in Moree, is to introduce his new Musical Comedy Co., "The Hollywood Gaieties of 1930,"…

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Society Show a Triumph Record Entries Attract Record Attendance

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 1

With the close of day the brilliant star of success—the Narrabri P.A. & H. Associations' 1930 Show—has flashed across our vision, to sink as the setting sun in the West, shedding a lustre that eclipses the history of such similar displays in the past. It now take its place among…

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Moree Jubilee Show. Record Entries All Sections. Horse Entries Excellent

North West Champion · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 2

It was announced by Mr. A. U. Ezzy, secretary of the Moree P. and A. Society, at the meeting of the Jubilee Show committee last…

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Hospital Carnival

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 2

A meeting of the Town Committee of the Hospital Carnival to be held for the benefit of the Wee Waa Hospital on August 30th and September…

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Show Ball

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 1

One of the outstanding social functions of last week's activities was the Show Ball on Thursday night. Almost three hundred were present in…

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Show Awards

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 1

Merino Ewe, not showing 6 permanent teeth, bred anywhere in New South Wales, not necessarily by exhibitor, provided that breeders' name…

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Official Opening of Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 2

The Secretary of the Moree P. and A. Society informs its that he received a message this morning from Mr. W. E. Wearno. M.L.A., to the effect that he…

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Our Show The Wool

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 2

As is usual the wool section was most attractive and quite a feature of the show. The fleeces were well displayed…

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Town Talk Special Train Moree Show

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 1

The Secretary (Mr. A. M. Ezzy) of the Moree Show sends the following information "We have arranged for the goods train leaving Moree on…

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Narrabri Show. Sheep and Wool Awards

North West Champion · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 1

The following were the chief awards in the sheep and wool section at the Narrabri Show:— Grand Champion merino ram…

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A Worth-While Show. the Hollywood Gaieties of 1930

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 2

Mr. Stanley McKay, whose productions are so greatly enjoyed in Moree, is to introduce his new Musical Comedy Co., "The Hollywood Gaieties of 1930,…

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The Eve of the Jubilee Show. Scenes of Activity at Showground

North West Champion · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 2

The Moree Showground is a scene of great activity to-day—the eve of the long-awaited Jubilee Show. Last finishing touches are being put to the…

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Moree Jubilee Show A Magnificent Success

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 4

The Moree P. and A. Society's Jubilee Show opened on Tuesday. The morning broke fine and clear but as the hours were away the sky became…

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Show Smoke Social. Society Out of Debt. No Appeal Made

North West Champion · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 2

There were two outstanding features of the P. and A. Society's Smoke Social, held in the Memorial Hall supper-room on Tuesday night—one was the fact that no appeal was made for prizes for next Show and the other was the presentation of a…

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Moree's Jubilee Show. Concluding Day

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 19 May 1930 · page 4

Moree's Jubilee Show was brought to a conclusion on Thursday In glorious sunshine, the weather conditions being perfect. The attendance was very…

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