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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1953

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Show Workers Thanked

North West Champion · Monday 16 November 1953 · page 4

An expression of gratitude to bank officers who voluntary assisted the P. and A. Society at its annual shows and rodeos…

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Show Society Decides on Open Ground

North West Champion · Monday 16 November 1953 · page 9

Moree P. and A. Society last week finally decided to have an open ground for sideshows. Some weeks ago a decision to this was made but…

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Country and State Schools' Athletic Carnival

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 November 1953 · page 14

Over 1000 country children converged on Sydney last week to compete against the cream of the…

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Hamstead Heath Fair

North West Champion · Monday 30 November 1953 · page 7

A successful and novel night's entertainment was Held in the Parish Hall being a Hampstead Heath Fair. It had…

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Voters Show Little Concern in L.g. Elections

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 December 1953 · page 3

There appears to be little public concern in the triennial Local Government elections to be held on Saturday. This is in marked contrast to previous…

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A "Live" Show

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 December 1953 · page 9

More than 100 elephants, 5000 head of cattle, 500 horses and a large number of birds are on show at Sonepur fair…

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1954 Royal Show

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 December 1953 · page 1

Wheatgrowers desiring to enter in the forthcoming Easer Show will have to lodge their exhibits with and obtain…

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Four-day Carnival

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

Narrabri Ambulance Committee anticipates the very attractive prizes at their…

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District Feed Conditions Fair To Good

North West Champion · Monday 21 December 1953 · page 4

There was fair to good dry feed in most parts of the district but some properties which had been overstocked were beginning to feel the pinch, the Stock Inspector, Mr. W. Mactier, told…

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Municipal Rates Show Reduction

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 December 1953 · page 1

Rates adopted by the Municipal Council for 1954 show a slight reduction in the average charges payable by owners of residential blocks, despite an increase of some 70…

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Successful Ambulance Carnival

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 December 1953 · page 1

The Narrabri Ambulance expects to benefit by about £1000 from its four-day Christmas Carnival…

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