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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1939

229 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 7 of 12

Moree Show Successful Three-days' Exhibition. Gate Takings Total £442. New Record in High Jump

North West Champion · Monday 8 May 1939 · page 1

Moree Show concluded on Friday after one of the most successful three days' exhibition on record. The gate-takings totalled £442, which was a good deal in excess of the total for last year when the amount…

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Special Prize for 1940 Show

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 May 1939 · page 6

A good representation of members was present at the usual monthly meeting of the Narrabri Branch of the C.W.A…

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MOREE'S 59th SHOW Outstanding Success Keen Competition Records Broken

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 8 May 1939 · page 3

A perfect ground, ideal weather, splendid competition in all ring events good entries in all the wool and sheep sections, and keen competition in all…

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High Aim Managed Economy in Argentine Two Years Show Profit Of £32,000,000 Central Board

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 May 1939 · page 4

Argentine is working gradually towards the ideal of a more or less completely managed economy. This is being achieved through a…

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Show Ballot

Manilla Express · Tuesday 9 May 1939 · page 2

Show members are reminded that the ballot for the committee closes at 12 noon with the secretary, Mr. Grill…

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Scots' Fair. Exhibition of Cooking and Flowers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 2

The annual Scots' Fair and Exhibition of Flowers and Cookery, under the auspices of the Presbyterian Ladles' Guild, opened in the Mcintosh Memorial Hall…

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Last Week's Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 2

Two features of last week's show which were overlooked in our write-up were the tapestry non-competitive exhibit and the riding of Mrs. Brunner…

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Moree Show. Pars About People

North West Champion · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 4

From a financial point of view the Show which has just concluded was one of the most successful held by the Moree P. and A. Society…

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Moree Show. Children's Classes.—handwriting, Etc

North West Champion · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 4

The following are the results of the children's classes—handwriting, handwork, mapping, etc.—held in connection with the Moree Show last week:—…

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The Moree Show. Children's Work. HANDWRITING. Etc

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 4

The following are the results of the, children's clastes—handwriting. handwork, mapping, etc.—held in connection with the show last week:—…

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Show Ball. Parents and Citizens' Fine Effort

North West Champion · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 2

As a result of the Show Ball which took place on Thursday night last under the auspices of the Moree Parents and Citizens' Association, the…

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Mungindi Show. Successful Exhibition

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 15 May 1939 · page 1

The Mungindl Show was held on Thursday and Friday last. There were excellent attendances each day and the entries, although they were not so…

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Scots' Fair. Exhibition of Cooking and Flowers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 15 May 1939 · page 2

The Scots Pair and Exhibition of Flawers and Cookery, which opened in the McIntosh Hall on Thursday, was continued on Thursday night and…

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Scots' Fair. Flower and Cookery Displays. Official Opening

North West Champion · Monday 15 May 1939 · page 3

There was a good display of flowers and cookery at the annual Scots' Fair, which opened on Thursday afternoon in the…

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Mungindi Show. High Jump Record. Sheep and Wool Exhibits Affected by Fly

North West Champion · Monday 15 May 1939 · page 3

The Mungindi P. and A. Society's annual Show was held on Thursday and Friday last, when the large attendances on both…

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Junior Red Cross Exhibition

Manilla Express · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 1

In connection with the Junior Red Cross Exhibition, attended by Her Excellency Lady Gowrie, and held with such success in the…

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Show Executive Re-elected

Manilla Express · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 2

The Manilla Show Committee showed the keenest confidence in its execute by unanimously re-electing all members unopposed…

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MANILLA & District News Annual Show Meeting Attracts Keen Interest

Manilla Express · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 1

There was a large attendance of members at the annual meeting of the Manilla Agricultural Society held last Saturday. The…

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The Passing Show

North West Champion · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 3

Hitler has been saying for a long time that riots in Palestine were overdue. Don't worry Adolf. When your downfall comes it will certainly be…

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Shell Exhibit Outstanding. Sydney Show Display "Finest on the Ground."

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 4

"At the corner of Martin-place and Suttor-avenue is housed undoubtedly one of the most, if not the most, attractive and interesting" exhibits in the…

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