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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1924

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Country Bowling Carnival

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 2

Cooma Bowling Club has affillated with the N.S.W. Bowling Association, and it is pending a team to Sydney to take part in the…

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Show Notes. Show Dates—March 18 and 19

Delegate Argus · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 2

A great number of schedules have been posted. Should any intending exhibitor not have received one, please drop a note to the…

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Show Notes Show Dates—March 18 and 19. Wanted—1200 entries

Delegate Argus · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 2

Some additional specials will be found in our advertising columns…

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Bombala Exhibition Society

The Bombala Times · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 1

At the weekly meeting of the Committee on Thursday, the Secretary announced that he had disposed of the publican's booth to Mr. Haslett for…

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Methodist Flower Fair

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 2

The annual fair in connection with the Cooma Methodist Church took place at the Victor Hall on Monday and Tuesday evenings, and…

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The Cooma Flower Show

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 2

The annual Flower Show, organised by the Manaro Branch of the Returned Soldier's League, took place at the Victor Hall on…

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Delegate Show

The Bombala Times · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 4

The Committee and officers connected with the Delegate P. and A. Society have reason to congratulate themselves on the splendid result…

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Show Notes

Delegate Argus · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 2

Entries of cattle totalled 93, which is well above the figures of many past years, and there was good quality…

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Hospital Carnival Day

The Bombala Times · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 1

The general committee of the Carnival Day celebrations met on Friday night last, Mr. C. G. Wildash presiding. There was a good attendance and much…

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The Cooma Show Large District Exhibits

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 2

The annual Show of the Cooma P. and A. Association took place on Wednesday and Thursday, the attendance on both days being…

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The Cooma Show

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 2

At stated [?] of the "Mercury" a heavy rainstorm occurred Thursday afternoon, and which…

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Hospital Carnival Day

The Bombala Times · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 4

The Committee met last Friday night. There was a good attendance, and Mr. W. G. Tweedie presided. The Hon. Organiser reported as to…

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Hospital Carnival Day

The Bombala Times · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 1

The president, Secretary, and some of the Committee of the Bombala Hospital visited Cathcart on Wednesday, together with the Hon…

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Hospital Carnival Day

The Bombala Times · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 1

The Hon. Organiser, Mr. Shaw, desires to acknowledge receipt of the following donations:— £ s d…

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Modern Methods in Building. Fine Exhibit at Royal Easter Show

The Bombala Times · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 1

The exhibit at the Royal Easter Show of a Modern Bungalow Residence built completely with "Fibrolite" Asbestos Cement Sheets and roofed with…

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Hospital Carnival Day. Next

The Bombala Times · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 1

Donations for luncheon booth may be left at Mr. P. J. Jonas's office on Tuesday. There will be a 5-horned sheep and…

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Sports and Fair

The Bombala Times · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 1

The Show Ground was like a beehive. The workers were buzzing about everywhere, and the money they collected was carried to the various…

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Hospital Carnival Day a Huge Success. Over £1000 Raised

The Bombala Times · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 1

After weeks of work and preparation the Hospital Carnival Day has passed by, leaving behind its impress on the history of the Bombala District…

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Bombala Hospital Carnival

Delegate Argus · Thursday 15 May 1924 · page 2

Bombala had a big and successful day with the above-named effort on Wednesday of last week, when upwards of £1000 was…

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Carnival Notes

The Bombala Times · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 1

The number of seeds in the sunflower competition run by Misses Edna Rodwell find Eva Kimber, was 1318. K. M'Kay was nearest with 1313. The…

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