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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1941

153 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 8 of 8

Carnival Day at v Guhnedah £2000 for Charities

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 October 1941 · page 4

Monday was a red letter day in the history of Gunnedah when the main attractions in connection with the northern commercial travellers…

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Carnival Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 October 1941 · page 1

The Country Queen committee were pleased with the support they received for the dance held in Mr. Carberry's grain shed on Tuesday…

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Big Labor Day Patriotic Carnival Monday Next

North West Champion · Thursday 9 October 1941 · page 1

All roads will lead to the Oval on Monday where the big Labor Day Patriotic Sports Carnival will be held, the proceeds from which…

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So We Go On "One-man Show" Gives Way to "Heavenly Twins."

North West Champion · Thursday 9 October 1941 · page 4

Well, my fellow deficitizens, it woud seem that pending the election we have a change of masters. The "One-Man Show" has given place to…

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Carnival Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 1

The Executive of the Patriotic Carnival is finalising arrangements far the Carnival Day on Saturday, October 25, and the…

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Carnival Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 October 1941 · page 1

The stage is being set for a successful carnival in Maitland street next Saturday afternoon. The three committees axe organising a number…

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Manilla Show Committee Monthly Meeting

Manilla Express · Friday 24 October 1941 · page 2

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

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V for Victory Carnival Large Sum will be Raised

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 October 1941 · page 1

Weeks of ceaseless endeavour on the part of the three queen committees in their efforts to raise money for the patriotic…

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Queen of the Carnival Ceremony at Town Hall Large Crowd Attends Function

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 October 1941 · page 1

Amid a scene of splendour, Miss Iris Piper, (Sports Candidate), was crowned Queen of the for Victory Carnival last…

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Commendable Effort Narrabri Victory Carnival

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 November 1941 · page 1

The three queen committees associated with the recent carnival appeal were responsible for a very commendable effort. The sum raised was…

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Show Committeemen Sued

Manilla Express · Friday 7 November 1941 · page 4

Early this year Mrs. Joan Sperring, hotel-keeper, Cairns--a native of Germany who came out here in 1914 and has become…

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Next Year's Show MAY 8 AND 9

North West Champion · Monday 17 November 1941 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the committee of the Moree P. and A. Society, held on Thursday night, it was decided to hold only…

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Show Committee Meets

Manilla Express · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 2

The November meeting of the Manilla Show Committee was held on Saturday, when the president, Mr. V. J. Byrnes,…

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Show Notes

Manilla Express · Tuesday 25 November 1941 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Committee a report on the Field Wheat competition conducted by the…

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