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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1938

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

MOREE P. & A. SOCIETY. Spring Carnival

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 17 October 1938 · page 1

The Moree P. and A. Society's Spring Carnival was held on Thursday and Friday last in ideal weather conditions with keen competition in all events on…

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Spring Carnival State of Ground Causes Trouble

North West Champion · Monday 17 October 1938 · page 1

The More Spring Carnival commenced on Thursday, when the gate takings amounted to about £24. The attendance was…

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Show Schedule

Manilla Express · Tuesday 18 October 1938 · page 2

The show schedules for 1939 show are now being prepared and the secretary, Mr. G. F. B. Grill, would like to be advised of any…

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Show President Welcomed Back

Manilla Express · Tuesday 18 October 1938 · page 2

Mr. V. J. Byrnes, president of Manilla Show Committee, was extended a hearty "welcome back" to Manilla at the monthly…

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Fair Rents Court. Sydney

North West Champion · Thursday 20 October 1938 · page 2

It is understood that the State Government will reestablish the Fair Rents Court. The Bill will give magistrates power to fix rentals on…

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Fair Rents Court To Be Re-established SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 October 1938 · page 1

It is understood the State Government will reestablish tho Fair Rents Court. The Bill will give magistrate…

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Local & General. ?Lower Show and Sale of Work

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 October 1938 · page 2

All [?] England Flower Show and Sale of Work opened in the Motee Memorial Hall this afternoon the official opening ceremony being…

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Church of England. Flower Show and Sale of Work

North West Champion · Thursday 20 October 1938 · page 5

The Church of England Flower Show and Sale of Work was officially opened this afternoon in the Memorial Hall…

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Spring Show Best

Manilla Express · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 4

Boggabri P.A. and H. Association will show a profit of over £100 on the annual show, gate takings exceeding that of any…

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Flower Show and Sale of Work

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 24 October 1938 · page 2

All Saints' Church of England's Flower Show and Sale of Work commenced on Thursday afternoon with the official opening by Mr. P. P…

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C. OF E. Fair Successful Function Organisers Pleased With Resluts

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 October 1938 · page 1

Blooms of many shades and hues, surrounded by brightly decorated and well-laden stalls, offered a carnival atmosphere at…

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Church of England Fair Flowers and Cookery Displays. Flower Queen Competition

North West Champion · Monday 24 October 1938 · page 2

The Church of England Floral Fair, which opened on Thursday afternoon, continued on Friday and was brought to a successful…

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Show Poultry

Manilla Express · Tuesday 25 October 1938 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Manilla Show Committee, Mr. C. L. Wilshire reported that the poultry sub committee…

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Show Committee Meets

Manilla Express · Tuesday 25 October 1938 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Manilla Show Committee was held on Saturday, October 15, when the President, Mr. V. J…

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Shearing of Show Sheep

Manilla Express · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 2

At last meeting of the Manilla Show Committee a letter was received from Mr. Leslie, manager of Gostwyck…

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Schedule Alterations For 1939 Royal Easter Show

The North Western Courier · Monday 31 October 1938 · page 4

In accordance with the subsidiary schedule issued by the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. many important alterations have…

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Swimming Carnival

Manilla Express · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 2

The swimming carnival and picnic to be held at the swimming pool on Wednesday next promises to be an outstanding success…

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A New Screen Type Fred Stone — Grand Old Man of Show World

North West Champion · Monday 21 November 1938 · page 4

When mother tags along to Hollywood with a petite, camera-conscious daugtter, Mama is distinctly a' backseater. Maybe not actually, we'll…

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The Swimming Carnival

Manilla Express · Tuesday 22 November 1938 · page 3

Tomorrow (Wednesday) will be gala day at the swimming pool. From 2 p.m. there will be a continuous programme. Mr. R…

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Swimming Carnival

Manilla Express · Friday 25 November 1938 · page 2

The swimming carnival held in aid of the R.C. Church funds on Wednesday afternoon was most successful. It was an ideal…

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