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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1951

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Preparations for Record Show

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 April 1951 · page 1

Entries continue to pour in for Narrabri's Jubilee Show on Thursday, Friday and Saturday next…

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Record Horticultural Show

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 4

The horticulture display in the new George Foxe pavilion was outstanding. This pavilion, erected by voluntary…

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Show Competitor Injured

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 1

A competitor in one of the trotting events was injured on Saturday afternoon when his hoppled horse fell, throwing the rider…

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Trade Exhibits At Show

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 10

As usual, the various business houses staged displays which created a very considerable amount of interest…

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Government Support for Sheep Show

North West Champion · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 3

Advice has been received hy the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association that the Commonwealth Government has decided to support the 1951…

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Wee Waa Looks Forward to Show

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 4

"Entries for this, year's Wee Waa show are better than in past years, stated the secretary, Mr. Boyle, to-day. Entries included a number…

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District Wealth on Display Jubilee Show Attracts Big Attendance

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 1

Ideal summer weather favoured the three-day show staged by Narrabri P., A. and H. Association last Thursday, Friday and Saturday. With entries numbering over 3000, and some…

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Baby Show Winner

North West Champion · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 13

Beverly Arman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arman, of Moree, won her class 12 to 15 months, in the Variety Fair and Baby Show at Inverell last…

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Wee Waa's Successful Show

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 1

Wee Waa and north-western districts were strongly represented by a splendid attendance at the second day of Wee Waa's…

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Saturday Night Carnival

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 6

The Ambulance Committee is conducting a carnival on the Town Hall lawns next Saturday night—election night. Excellent prizes await the…

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£44 Raised for Fair

North West Champion · Monday 30 April 1951 · page 1

Despite adverse weather, a large number of people attended a house party at "Booroola", the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bon. McCumstie last week…

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Brisk Trading at Annual Scots' Fair

North West Champion · Monday 30 April 1951 · page 4

All stalk experienced brisk trading at the annual Scots' Fair held in the McIntosh Hall Moree, on Fri- day afternoon. The stalls were beautifully decorated…

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Traffic Route to Show

North West Champion · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 4

All traffic to the Moree Showground for this year's Jubilee exhibition will be diverted along the northern aide of Jellicoe Park…

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Manilla Agricultural Society

Manilla Express · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 1

A meeting of the Committee members of the Manilla Agricultural Socity was held in the Legion rooms on Friday…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

Manilla Express · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 1

The Annual Autumn Flower Show under the auspices of the Manilla Presbyterian Womens Guild was held in the…

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Show President Retires

Manilla Express · Tuesday 15 May 1951 · page 1

The projected retirement of Mr. V. J. Byrnes, from the Presidency of Manilla Show terminates 21 years…

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Bowling Club's Winter Carnival

North West Champion · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 11

Moree Bowling Club's Winter Carnival to be held over the King's Birthday holiday week-end next…

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Record Entries For Show

North West Champion · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 1

Record entries have been received for all sections at the Moree Jubilee Show which will be staged next…

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Big Services Show To Visit Narrabri

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 1

An all-services mobile demonstration unit which is touring N.S.W. to help stimulate interest in the recruiting campaign…

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Namoi Bushmen's Carnival

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Namoi Bushmen's Carnival Association Mr. E. J. Holtsbaum was re-elected President of the Association…

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