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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

238 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 11 of 12

1938 Show Improvements. Suggested by the C.W.A.

Manilla Express · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 2

At the Show Committee meeting on Saturday last a letter was received from Mrs H. W. Veness, secretary of the local branch of…

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Garah Sports Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 27 September 1937 · page 2

A sports carnival, comprising horse events for both adults and children, athletic events, novice cattle draft, bullock-riding, etc., will be held at…

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Moree Swimming Club. Proposed Carnival

North West Champion · Monday 27 September 1937 · page 2

At a meeting of the Moree Swimming Club at the Astoria Cafe last Thursday night it was decided to arrange a carnival to be held…

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Floral Fete Flower Show and Sale of Work

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 27 September 1937 · page 2

The All Saints' Church of England Floral Fete. Flower Show and Sale of Work was opened in the Parish Hall on Thursday afternoon and concluded on…

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Anglican Floral Fete. Flower Show and Sale of Work

North West Champion · Monday 27 September 1937 · page 4

The All Saints' Church of England Floral Fete, Flower Show, and Sale of Work was opened in the Parish Hall on Thursday afternoon…

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The Garden Petunias and Viscaria Make Summer Show. Success With Parsnips

Manilla Express · Tuesday 28 September 1937 · page 4

One of the most colourful of all plants that bloom from late spring until the cold days of winter, put an end to the display, is…

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Garah Sports Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 30 September 1937 · page 2

A sports carnival, comprising horse events for both adults and children, athletic events, novice cattle draft, bullock-riding, etc., will be held at…

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Show Meeting

Manilla Express · Friday 1 October 1937 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Manilla Show Committee was held on Saturday last when the President, Mr. V. J. Byrnes, presided…

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Garah Sports Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 4 October 1937 · page 2

A sports carnival, comprising horse events for both adults and children, athletic events, novics cattle draft, bullock-riding, etc., will be held .it…

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Flower Show C.W.A.'s Successful Effort

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 October 1937 · page 4

Excellent entries were received for the C.W.A's annual flower show, which was held on Thursday last. The moat outstanding exhibits were the…

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Auxiliary Formed To Assist Show Society Inaugural Meeting Held

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 October 1937 · page 5

THE enthusiastic gathering of ladles which assembled at the Show Office on Thursday afternoon formed a Ladles Auxiliary to work in…

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GARAH All Sports Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 7 October 1937 · page 6

A sports carnival, comprising horse events for both adults and children, athletic events, novice cattle draft, bullock-riding, etc., will be held at…

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Petunias and Viscaria Make Summer Show The Amateur Gardener

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 October 1937 · page 6

One of the most colourful of all plants that bloom from late spring until the cold days of winter, put an end to the display…

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Scotch Fair Organisers Anticipate Excellent Results

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 October 1937 · page 1

After many weeks spent in preparation, the organisers and workers of the Scotch Fair must feel very gratified that this year's…

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Late Wires Show No Mercy to Abyssinians Italian Order ROME, Sunday

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 October 1937 · page 1

According to the British United Press, the Italian Viceroy in Abyssinia, Sgr. Gfaziani, is reported to have told the…

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Biniguy Sports Carnival

North West Champion · Thursday 14 October 1937 · page 4

A Grand Sports Carnival will be held at Biniguy at Mr. Geo. Gill's property on Saturday, October 30, followed by a big dance at night. (See…

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Huge Building Houses Motor Show Bright International Display

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 October 1937 · page 6

The world's greatest International Motor Show will open in London this week. For many years past, this annual…

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Australian Aims at Quick Million. to Show British Film Companies the Way to Profits. Capturing the Empire Market

North West Champion · Monday 18 October 1937 · page 5

The Empire will watch with interest the efforts of Mr. Stuart Doyle, the Australian, to make profitable films in England. Mr. Doyle arrived this week…

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Field Oat Competition Results Announced at Show Meeting Wairoa's Trophy for Fallow Competition

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 6

Results of the Held oat competition were announced at a meeting of the Narrabri P. A. & H. Association committee at their meeting on…

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"Children Who Show-off." What Accounts for this Peculiar Trait

North West Champion · Monday 25 October 1937 · page 4

"The desire to impress people, to make the world sit up and notice us, comes to all of us at times. So it is hardly surprising that most children…

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