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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1920

22 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 1 of 2

St. Philip's Church Flower Show & Sale of Work

Delegate Argus · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 2

The above named function, held in the School of Arts on Friday last, was a very pleasant one and a financial success; and the result…

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Bombala Show

The Bombala Times · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 1

The Forty-third Annual Show of the Bombala Exhibition Society can be classed as one of the best. The entries were a record, the guessing…

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Show Ball

The Bombala Times · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 4

The Ball held in the School of Arts fast Thursday night was attended by the biggest crowd yet seen at a ball at Bombala at which…

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Show Notes

The Bombala Times · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 4

Our notes on the Show last week were necessarily curtailed, owing to a rush of advertisements and the short time at our…

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Show Notes

Delegate Argus · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 2

The school work creditable throughout, and the manual work was particularly worthy of notice. Mr. Harrison is to be…

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Manaro Exhibits at the Royal Show

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 12 April 1920 · page 2

At the Royal Show recently held in Sydney, the Champion Prize for best collection of wheat in grain and ear was won by Sir…

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Sydney Show District Exhibits

Delegate Argus · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 2

The following appeared in "The Land" of April 9:—Among the splendid exhibits of district agricultural trophies, that…

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Baltic Exhibit—Royal Agricultural Show. (Published by Arrangement)

Delegate Argus · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 2

Those interested in our great dairying industry found much to interest them in the "Bellie" exhibit in the Royal Agricultural…

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First Cathcart Show

The Bombala Times · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 4

Cathcart made its bow in the Show arena on Wednesday last. Sooner or later every town has to make a start with an annual show. Cathcart has…

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District Exhibits. at Sydney Show

The Bombala Times · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 1

The following appeared in "The Land" of April 9th:— "Among the splendid exhibits of district agricultural trophies…

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The Repatriation Carnival. Cooma District Response to Appeal. Highly Satisfactory Result

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 2

The district interest has for the past few weeks centred in the effort to augment the local fund of the Repatriation Department, which…

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Bombala Exhibition Society

The Bombala Times · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 1

A special meeting of the Bombala Exhibition Society was held on Thursday afternoon, to decide whether the sheep show should be held this year…

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Sheep Show & Ram Sales. Invitation

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1920 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., will welcome a call from their…

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Monare and South Coast Show Dates. Conference at Bega

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 2

A conference of delegates of P. and A. Societies of Queanbeyan, Manaro, and the far South Coast was held at the office of the Bega…

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Show Is Bullet-proof

Delegate Argus · Thursday 12 August 1920 · page 1

Snow is a [?] which offers a most corpricing resitance to [?] by a rifle bullet, for more [?] than wood. Experiments made in Horwas have shown…

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Cooma Repatriation Carnival

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 2

The balance sheet of the Repatriation Carnival held at Cooma on 1st May, shows the receipts to be £752,12,10, of which the Queen…

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Kosciusko Carnival

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1920 · page 2

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Bombala Exhibition Society

The Bombala Times · Friday 27 August 1920 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the above Society was held on Thursday, 19th instant, Mr. J. B. Sautelle presiding. There was only a small…

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Bombala Sheep, Horse, and Poultry Show

The Bombala Times · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 1

The second Bombala Sheep Show was held on Wednesday in the most favourable weather. There was again a good attendance of the public and…

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Bombala Sheep Show

Delegate Argus · Thursday 14 October 1920 · page 2

Bombala Sheep Show, held on Wednesday of last week, was a success. There was a good attendance, including a number…

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