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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1953

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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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Show Ball

Manilla Express · Tuesday 15 September 1953 · page 2

A report of the Show Ball held on Friday night last will appear in Friday's issue of this paper…

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Fair Rents Board

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 September 1953 · page 4

At a sitting of the Fair Rents Board on Thursday, two cases were dealt with by the magistrate, Mr. C. K…

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Large Crowds Expected at Rodeo Carnival

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 September 1953 · page 1

Very large attendances are expected at the 1953 North West Championship Rodeo…

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Annual Show Ball

Manilla Express · Friday 18 September 1953 · page 1

The annual Show Ball was held in the Memorial Hall on Friday night last. About 300 patrons attended the Ball and although this…

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New Show Committeeman

North West Champion · Monday 21 September 1953 · page 1

Mr. K. Clemson has been elected to the committee [?] Moree P. and A. Society…

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Mr. K. G. Bramma Elected Life Member of Show Society

North West Champion · Monday 21 September 1953 · page 3

Mr. K. G. Bramma was made a Life Member of Moree P. and A. Society last week. In moving that this honour…

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Methodist Fair Outstanding Success

Manilla Express · Friday 25 September 1953 · page 1

In perfect Spring weather the annual Methodist Fair was held in the Memorial Hall on Friday last. Many beautiful spring flowers from town…

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Show Secretary Resigns

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 October 1953 · page 8

The secretary of Narrabri, P.A. and H. Association, Mr J. Byrnes, tendered his resignation at the annual…

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Show Meeting

Manilla Express · Tuesday 6 October 1953 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Show Committee of the Manilla Agricultural Society was held In the Mechanics…

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Show Ball Profit of £138179

Manilla Express · Tuesday 6 October 1953 · page 3

Mrs. H. Wheeler reported at the last meeting of the Agricultural Society that the Annual Ball had showed a…

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Fair Rents Board

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 October 1953 · page 3

Only two cases were listed for hearing at the Fair Rents Board on Wednesday. Regarding premises at 70…

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Show Profit Despite Rain Although the P.

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 October 1953 · page 2

A. and H. Association Show on May 1 and 2 was marred by rain both days, the net…

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1954 Sheep Show

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 October 1953 · page 6

N.S.W. merino sheep breeders may apply next year for official shearing inspection of a maximum of…

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Fair Exchange

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 October 1953 · page 8

A thief in Calgary (Alberta) stole a car belonging to Mr. Harold Barefoot, a detective. He drove the car a few streets,…

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Eisenhower's Cool Reception To Soviet Overtures Must Show Honesty Of Purpose Before Meeting Possible

North West Champion · Thursday 29 October 1953 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thursday.— Soviet hints that Premier Georgi Malenkov might like a meeting of the Big Four leaders have evoked a cool reception from President Eisenhower…

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Show Com. Meeting

Manilla Express · Friday 30 October 1953 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Show Committee of the Manilla Agricultural Society was held in the Mechanics Institute on Friday last: Sixteen members of the…

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Buddy Williams' Show

North West Champion · Monday 2 November 1953 · page 5

Yes, he's here at last, the one and only Buddy Williams, Australia's highest paid recording artist. Don't be misled by…

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Judges for 1954 Moree Show

North West Champion · Monday 2 November 1953 · page 3

Moree P. and A. Society Committee last week invited a number of people to act as judges at the Annual Show…

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District Exhibits for Moree Show

North West Champion · Monday 2 November 1953 · page 2

Progress is being made with the formation of committees to conduct district exhibits at next year's Moree Show…

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