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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 7 of 9

Exhibition of Country Art

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 August 1954 · page 2

Exhibitors are reminded they have until September 17 to submit pictures for the Sydney Exhibition of…

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Namoi Bushmen's Carnival

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 September 1954 · page 1

Good entries are being received for the bushmen's carnival and rodeo to be held on September 17 and 18, the…

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Dahlia Show Next Year

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 September 1954 · page 4

The New South Wales State championship dahlia show will be held again at Narrabri next year…

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Wild Flowers For Show

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 September 1954 · page 6

Western Australian wild Bowers as fresh as the day they were picked would be on display at the 1955 Royal…

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Champion Bull at British Show

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 September 1954 · page 2

"Uggaton Highwayman 2nd." won the Coronation Cup for the champion Devon animal, and the Supreme Championship of the annual Bath and West Agricultural Show held at Exeter recently…

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Spring Flower Show

Manilla Express · Tuesday 7 September 1954 · page 3

The early Spring weather this year has produced a wealth of flowers and the town gardens are gay with…

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Scotch Fair and Flower Show

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 September 1954 · page 4

The Scotch Fair held in St. Stephen's Guild Hall last Saturday was a great success. The stalls, which were heavily…

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Young Show Exhibitors Learn The Art of Horsemanship

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 September 1954 · page 2

The easy, relaxed style of Australian horsemanship made famous by Chips Rafferty and other notable exponents is currently undergoing drastic revision at the…

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Methodist Fair

Manilla Express · Friday 10 September 1954 · page 3

The annual Methodist Fair will he held in the Memorial Hall on Friday 17th September…

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Moree Apex Club's Carnival

North West Champion · Monday 13 September 1954 · page 4

At a Board meeting of the Moree Apex Club last Thursday evening it was resolved that a New Year's Eve…

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Few Bookings For Musical Society's Variety Show — Wednesday Night

North West Champion · Monday 13 September 1954 · page 1

Moree Musical Society is disappointed at the paucity of bookings for its variety concert in the Memorial Hall on Wednesday night. This is not a classical con-…

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Flower Show

Manilla Express · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 2

This coming Friday is the day of the annual Methodist Spring Flower Show in the Memorial Hall…

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Dundee Jute at Industries Exhibition

Manilla Express · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 1

Jute bags being woven on a circular loom in a Dundee, Scotland, factory…

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Apex Club Plans Street Carnival

North West Champion · Thursday 16 September 1954 · page 1

Moree Apex Club has applied to Moree Council for permission to close Balo Street between albert and Heber Streets…

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Incorrect Breeding Details At R.A.S. Show

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 September 1954 · page 8

His claim of clear genetic evidence that breeding of some of the beef cattle at the last Sydney show was…

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Minister Says Commonwealth Not Meeting Fair Share Cost Tick Eradication

Manilla Express · Tuesday 21 September 1954 · page 2

I challenge Sir Earle Page to stop playing politics and show his sincerity by arranging with the Commonwealth Government to contribute to the cost of the cattle tick eradication campaign on a…

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Successful Carnival Effort

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 September 1954 · page 8

Although rain washed out the second evening of the Business Queen committee's Tons of Fun Carnival on…

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Show Proposals Discussed

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 September 1954 · page 4

A drop in profits of almost £100 was reported at the annual meeting of the P., A. & H. Association on…

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Successful Show Ball

Manilla Express · Tuesday 28 September 1954 · page 1

The annual Show Ball held in the Memorial Hall on Friday night last was a success both socially and financially. The function, which was…

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Far-west Sports and Carnival

North West Champion · Thursday 30 September 1954 · page 4

Moree branch of the Far West is holding a big sports day at Taylor Oval on Monday…

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