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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1953

150 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 6 of 8

Fair Rents Board

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 July 1953 · page 2

At the Fair Rents Board sitting on Thursday, only one case was listed. Mrs. W. Goulthorpe…

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Show Committeeman Resigns

North West Champion · Monday 20 July 1953 · page 2

Mr. Sam Boughton last week resigned from the Committee of Moree P. and A. Society. He explained that he had…

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Children's Football Carnival

North West Champion · Thursday 23 July 1953 · page 1

Permission to use Taylor Oval for a children's football afternoon, was granted to Moree Rugby League by the…

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Schools Football Carnival

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 July 1953 · page 3

With 26 teams entered and nearly 400 boys taking part, Saturday's Schools' Carnival promises to be one of Narrabri's biggest events for this year…

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School Football Carnival

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 July 1953 · page 8

A large crowd watched the second football carnival games in Collins Park on Saturday afternoon. More than 350 boys participated in the…

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Narrabri Schools' Football Carnival

North West Champion · Thursday 30 July 1953 · page 5

Moree Aborigines School was the only one in the town represented at the school football carnival at Narrabri on…

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Brisbane Show Sales

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 August 1953 · page 2

Herefords will top the list of sales of stud beef cattle at Brisbane with 160 lots, and Poll Herefords with 108 lots…

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Peel School's F'ball Carnival

Manilla Express · Tuesday 4 August 1953 · page 1

The Manilla District Rural School entered two teams in the Peel Schools Carnival conducted in…

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Talented Artists for Musical Society's Show

North West Champion · Thursday 13 August 1953 · page 4

The Musical Society has been seeking, for some time, some form of new and brilliant entertainment. After a long wait…

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Unique Show Concludes Moree Season To-night

North West Champion · Thursday 13 August 1953 · page 4

The bright and unusual revue, "Leave it to The Boys," played at the Memorial Hall on Monday and Tuesday nights…

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Mannequin Parade and Fashion Show

North West Champion · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 9

A full range of the new season's frocks in spring and summer fashions will be held the Hotel Max in two sessions…

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Garah Exhibition of School Work

North West Champion · Monday 24 August 1953 · page 2

Garah parents and citizens spent an interesting and enjoyable afternoon at the school last week when the teachers,…

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New Dates Proposed for Annual Show

North West Champion · Monday 24 August 1953 · page 1

Moree P. and A. Society last week decided to seek dates for next year's show a week later than usual…

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Manilla Agricultural Society: Pres. Deplores Lack of Support

Manilla Express · Tuesday 1 September 1953 · page 1

On Friday night last a special general meeting of the Manilla Agricultural Society was called to discuss a number of important matters including the proposed increased membership fees…

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Information Services Show Big Interest

Manilla Express · Tuesday 1 September 1953 · page 4

The news liaison section of the trial has been besieged with requests from photographers, amateur and…

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World Production Picture Industry's Output High, U.N. Statisics Show

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 11

New highs in American and Canadian industrial production account for a high level of world industrial output for the first quarter of 1953. These facts on world production, excluding the…

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Show Ball

Manilla Express · Friday 4 September 1953 · page 3

Arrangements are well in hand for the 1953 Show Ball which promises to be the Ball of the Season…

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Echo of Moree Hospital Carnival

North West Champion · Monday 7 September 1953 · page 2

The president (Mr. E. J. Dwyer) and members of the Northern Travellers' Cot Fond, with their wives and friends,…

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Methodist Fair

Manilla Express · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 3

The annual Methodist Fair & Flower Show will be held in the Memorial Hall on Friday, September 18…

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Wool for 1954 Manilla Show

Manilla Express · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 1

The Secretary of the Manilla Agric. Society has asked us to remind graziers and farmers to put aside a few…

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