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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 2 of 12

A Fair Cow

North West Champion · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 4

During the temporary absence of Mr. and Mrs. J. McKay from their home at Laurieton (says the "M.R. Times"), a cow decided to investigate…

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Maitland Show Privileges

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 3

The privileges for the Maitland show were disposed of yesterday and realised £565. This is slightly higher than the amount received last year…

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Royal Show. New Honorary Ringmaster

North West Champion · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 1

At the Council meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society the resignation of CoL A. P. Gribben as Honorary Ringmaster, owing to…

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Show Boat Record Run in Sydney Entertains to Date 324,312 People

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 5

Some interesting figures have been released concerning the run of "Show Boat," the talkie film which is enjoying such an unprecedented run at the…

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Scouts' Carnival

Manilla Express · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

Although accounts have not yet been finalised in connection with the Scouts' Carnival it is definite that the net profit will exceed…

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Capitol Gardens. To-night's Big Show

North West Champion · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 2

The Capitol Gardens management is pleased to present to-night's big programme, which includes "The General Died at…

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R.A.S. Broadcast During Show

North West Champion · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 3

The schedule of broadcast addresses on Royal Easter Show, through 2FC from 7.30 to 7.36 p.m. [?] night is as follows:—Tuesday [?] 9th…

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Royal Show. Special Attractions

North West Champion · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 8

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales is again following a progressive policy by providing the most attractive ring…

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Manilla Show

Manilla Express · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 2

The Show now promises to be an outstanding success. Each day applications for side show space are being received, and entries…

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Preparing for Show Cm'tee Discuss Details List of Judges to Be Made

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 1

Some twenty committeemen, under the chairmanship of Mr. S. Carberry, attended at the Association's rooms on Saturday…

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Scouts' Carnival

Manilla Express · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 2

The net profit of the recent Scout Carnival was £13523. This is splendid and exceeds expectations. Hearty…

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Manilla Show

Manilla Express · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 2

It will be 14 days from Friday of this week to the opening day of Manilla Show. Already entries are coming in apace and…

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Royal Show. Interstate Campdrafting

North West Champion · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 8

One of the main features in the attractive ring programme to be provided for the Royal Easter Show will be Interstate…

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Royal Easter Show. Entry Dates Extended

North West Champion · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 3

Following on the usual practice, a further extension in the date of entries for the R.A.S. Show is notified. In this regard it is well for exhibitors…

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Manilla Show

Manilla Express · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 2

Saturday next, February 20, is the closing date of entries for Manilla Show. Make your entry as early as possible and thus…

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Mack's Show Bright, Clever Vaudeville. One Night Only--Saturday, Show Night

Manilla Express · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 1

Mack's popular vaudeville entertainers will commence a season of one night in Manilla on Saturday, March 6 (Show night). The…

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Fair Deal. Huge Capital Sunk in Farms. Primary Industry Appeal

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 1

The question has never been raised that the farmers have riot given the public a fair deal. There has never seen any suggestion that the price of…

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Royal Easter Show. Wheat Classes Attract Good Entry

North West Champion · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 3

Among the first classes to close for the forthcoming Royal Easter Show are those for wheat, and export and cold-store butter. The…

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200 Country Boys to Visit Sydney. Royal Show Week Excursion

North West Champion · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 3

An announcement has been made throughout the country schools of New South Wales, to the effect that an excursion was…

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Country Boys. Two Hundred to Visit Sydney. Royal Show Week Excursion

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 1

Two weeks ago an announcement was made throughout the country schools of New South Wales to the effect that an excursion was being organised by…

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