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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1951

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Ambulance Carnival

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 January 1951 · page 4

The Ambulance Committee [?] profit by approximately £1000 from their Christmas Carnival, [?] Superintendent R. Garry…

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Record Horse Entries For Royal Easter Show

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 2

Record horse entries have been received for the 1951 Royal Easter Show. Nominations total 5543 as against 4543 for 1950…

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Show Schedules Now Available

Manilla Express · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 4

Schedules for 1951 Manilla Show are now available from the secretary, Mr. G. F. B. Grill…

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Good Prizes for Carnival

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 1

Valuable prizes will be won at the R.S.L. and Ambulance Carnival next Friday, Saturday and Monday…

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Swimming Club Prepares for Gala Carnival

North West Champion · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 5

Moree Amateur Swimming Club's carnival to be staged next Sunday night, January 28 promises to be the most successful ever staged by the Moree Club. The water ballet this year will be…

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Art Exhibition for Moree

North West Champion · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 1

The National Art Gallery advised Moree Council on Monday night that it was proposed to hold an art exhibition here from October 16 to…

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Remarkable Prizes for Carnival

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 1

A remarkable array of prizes has been secured for the monster Jubilee Carnival which the R.S.L. and Ambulance Committee…

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Swimming Club's Carnival Record Gate Expected

North West Champion · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 4

If the weather holds the Moree Swimming Club's Carnival next Sunday night should attract a record gate…

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Manilla Show

Manilla Express · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 6

Only six weeks to the annual show on Friday and Saturday, March 2 and 3. The schedules have been circulated…

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Record Crowd at Swimming Club Carnival

North West Champion · Monday 29 January 1951 · page 4

It is estimated a crowd of over 2,000 were present at Moree Amateur Swimming Club's galas carnival last night. This is claimed to be a record. Although dark clouds gave a threat…

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The Show Pavilion Section

Manilla Express · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 2

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Manilla Show invites attention to this year's show schedules where it will be noted that there are several…

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Training Young Men As Judges Manilla Show Adopts Suggestion

Manilla Express · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 2

At a committee meeting of the Manilla Agricultural Society last Friday night a suggestion by Mr. H. Gilmour that young men be given a chance…

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Art Exhibition for Narrabri

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 2

The National Gallery is arranging for a travelling art exhibition to be displayed in Narrabri from September 18 to October 2…

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Art Exhibition For Moree

North West Champion · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 3

Moree Council will make the Memorial Hall available to die National Art Gallery of N.S.W. for an art display…

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The Show

Manilla Express · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 5

Less than four weeks remain for Manilla's 1951 Show and residents of the town and district to get busy preparing their exhibits' for the Show…

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Belgian Judge For Royal Show

North West Champion · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 7

Commandant Moeremans d'Emaus. Hon. Treasurer of the Federation Equestre Internationals (Brussels) has accepted an…

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The Show

Manilla Express · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 3

Entries for the 1951 Manilla Show will close with the secretary (Mr. G. F. Grill) on Wednesday next, 21st inst…

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Manilla Show

Manilla Express · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 2

I[?] the number of entries that are coming in is any criterion the success of the 1951 Manilla Show is already assured…

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Manilla Show Society

Manilla Express · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above Society was held in the Legion rooms on Friday night last…

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Stage Set for Manilla Show

Manilla Express · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 3

With near record entries in some sections the stage is set for what the Agricultural Society officials expect will be one of the most successful Shows ever staged at Manilla…

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