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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

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Hospital Carnival

Delegate Argus · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 2

This Delegate Cottage Hospital Carnival, held on the Showground on Boxing Day, was a huge success. The weather was fine and…

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No Show

Delegate Argus · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 2

At a meeting of the Committee of the Delegate P. & A. Society on Saturday last there was a lengthy discussion concerning the…

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St. Philip's Church Annual Sale or Work and Flower Show

Delegate Argus · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 2

The above named annual event was held in the School of Arts on Saturday last and proved a financial and social success. There was…

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A Unique Exhibition

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 7 March 1927 · page 2

It is surely a great claim to make that one is the only specialist south of the equator. Yet it is a claim made by the "Marvel Boy Glass…

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COOMA P. & A. ASSOCIATION Record Annual Show

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 2

The annual Show of the Cooma P. and A. Association on Wednesday and Thursday, and despite the dry season proved…

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School of Arts Carnival

Delegate Argus · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 2

The effort held on Wednesday of last week in aid of the Delegate School of Arts was c far greater success that was…

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The Show

The Bombala Times · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 4

Wednesday and Thursday were devoted to the Show, and here again records were smashed all round. Entries reached high water mark at 1600…

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The Baby Show

The Bombala Times · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 1

A few weeks back the Committee received a suggestion from Mrs. Velt, of Platts, that a baby show, in connection with the Week should be held…

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Show Is Bullet-proof

Delegate Argus · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 4

Snow is a substance which offers a most surprising resistance to [?] by a rifle bullet, for more indeed than wood. Experiments made in Norway have shown…

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Jubilee Show. Bombala Exhibition Society. Fifty Years' Progress

The Bombala Times · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 6

"Established somewhere about 1872" is as near to the year of the origin of the Bombala Exhibition Society that can be ascertained with…

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Cathcart Show

The Bombala Times · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 4

The Annual Show of the Cathcart Exhibition Society was held on Wednesday last in tine weather. The weather has been too fine lately, and…

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Royal Teams Club. Easter Carnival

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1927 · page 2

Every thing is in progress for the four days Easter Carnival promoted by the Royal Tennis Club, and commencing on 15th April entries…

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Important Improvements are the Features of Dodge Brothers Exhibit at the Royal Agricultural Show

Delegate Argus · Thursday 7 April 1927 · page 3

Standardised Motors Limited in their private Pavilion, Stand No. 40, Machinery Avenue, are displaying a most interesting range…

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Easter Teams Carnival

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

The entries received for the Easter Tennis To[?]y arranged by the Royal Tennis Club, include the well known player, Mr. J. M…

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Important Improvements Are the Features of Dodge Brothers Exhibit at the Royal Agricultural Show

The Bombala Times · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 5

Standardised Motors Limited, in their private Pavilion, Stand No. 40, Machinery Avenue, are displaying a most interesting range of the…

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The Royal Sydney Show. and "Bebarfalds-vickers" Sewing Machines

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 2

During the Royal Sydney Show, Bebarfialds Ltd., are making a stupenduous gift offer to Purchasers of Bebarfalds-Bureau Sewing…

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Manaro [?] at Sydney Show

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 2

Three Romney Marsh (Sept-Oct) ewe lambs, were bred by Mr. E. H. Quodling from Bolaro stock, attention being paid in particular…

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Queen Carnival

Delegate Argus · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 2

For some weeks past, supporters of the candidates in the Queen Carnival had been hard at work with efforts on behalf of the…

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Bendoc Sports and Queen Carnival

Delegate Argus · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 2

Those responsible for the sports meeting at Bendoc on April 20th have every reason to congratulate themselves on account of the fine…

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Dramatic Show

Delegate Argus · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 2

The Delegate Amateur Dramatic Club staged the 5-act drama, "Tony, the Convict," in the School of Arts on Monday night last in…

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