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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1954

174 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 5 of 9

Children's Art Exhibition

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 May 1954 · page 6

The well-known Indian cartoonist Mr. Shanker recently organised in New Delhi a painting and drawing…

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Moree's Successful Show

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 May 1954 · page 1

Moree's annual show last week was an outstanding financial success, takings over the shree days being an…

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New Shapes at London Show

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 May 1954 · page 4

London.—Fifty women and seven men gathered at London's fashionable Dorchester Hotel to learn the shape of…

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Judges Praise Quality of Entries at Moree Show

North West Champion · Thursday 20 May 1954 · page 1

Judges of main section at this year's Moree Show had high praise both for the quantity and quality of the many entries. Mr. L. Harris, of Tamworth,…

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C'wealth Bank Facilities at Sheep Show

Manilla Express · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 3

As a further step in its policy of expanding and improving its services to country clients, the Commonwealth…

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Mungindi Show Report

North West Champion · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 1

A detailed report of Mungindi show will be published in Thursday's issue…

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Exhibition of Square Dancing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 May 1954 · page 14

A group of square-dancers from Wee Waa will give a special exhibition at the Town Hall tomorrow night…

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Banking Facilities at Sheep Show

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 May 1954 · page 2

As a further step in its policy of expanding and improving its service to country clients, the Commonwealth…

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Aberdeen-Angus Secore At Show SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 May 1954 · page 1

Aberdeen Angus scooped the pool at Sydney's most successful fat cattle show today, taking first awards…

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Council Direction To Show Society And Race Club

North West Champion · Thursday 27 May 1954 · page 8

Moree P. & A. Society and Moree Race Club will be directed by the Municipal Council to provide adequate facilities for die washing of eating and drinking utensils…

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Sydney Sheep Show Commonwealth Trading Bank To Establish Banking Facilities

North West Champion · Thursday 27 May 1954 · page 6

As a further step in its policy of expanding and improving its service to country clients, the Commonwealth…

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Council Employees and Show Holiday

North West Champion · Monday 31 May 1954 · page 4

Moree Council on Monday night decided to pay employees for the show holiday but in future to abide strictly to…

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80 EXHIBITORS At Sheep Show

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 June 1954 · page 2

Nine interstate breeders will be among the 80 exhibitors at the Sydney Sheep Show this week…

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New Variety Show

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 2

A company of metropolitan stars of variety will present their performance, Variety Parade, in the…

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Big Entries For Moree Winter Bowls Carnival

North West Champion · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 4

Arrangements are well in hand for the annual carnival to be held over the coining week-end, and given fine…

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Grand Champion Ewe at Sydney Sheep Show

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 3

Mr. F. F. McClung, of Winbri (second [?] lati[?] on his win from Mr. Anthony Hordern [?] breeders' Association) and Sir Walter Merri[?] Photo)…

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Judgling the Stonehaven Cup Groups at Sydney Sheep Show

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 2

The winning team from Merryville is nearest the camera on the right of the picture (Dalgety's News Service photo)…

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Carnival Plans Bushmen's

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 1

Delegates representing 37 Bushmen's Carnival Associations throughout the State recently attended a…

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Boxing Carnival Entertained Big Crowd

North West Champion · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 2

The boxing carnival held in the Memoria Hall on Monday night produced some of the most exciting bouts ever seen in Moree and has the crowd wild with excitement from start to…

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Bowling Carnival Was Outstanding Success

North West Champion · Monday 21 June 1954 · page 5

Moree Bowling Club's annual winter carnival is becoming one of the most popular in the North, as was evidenced over the Queen's Birthday week-end when thirty-two rinks (128 players)…

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