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Shows & fairs, 1926

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society. Annual Meeting and Smoke Social

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 3

When Mr. C.R. Reade proposed that the annual meeting of the P., A. and H. Society take the form of a smoke social there was some doubt expressed…

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P., A. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of the council of the above was held of the secretary's office yesterday [?] being present [?]…

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Tumbarumba Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 28

The annual exhibition of the Tumbarumba Pastoral and Agricultural Society opened on Monday in splendid weather. Notwithstanding the…

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Tumut Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 29

Despite the protracted dry weather, the 51st annual show of the Tumut Agricultural and Pastures Association was very successful. Weather…

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Exhibition's Sinister Aristocracy. [?]Published by arrangement.)

The Independent · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 1

[?]iking article on Prohibition [?] Times," London, the New [?] respondent of that journal his opinion thus:—…

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Norieul Park Carnival. Beautiful River Pageant. Unique in History of Murray

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 29

One of the most beautiful river pageants ever witnessed on the Murray took place on Saturday night, when Norieul's Elysium was staged…

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Helping Hand Carnival April 16 and 17, 1926

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the members of the Helping Hand Club was held of Thursday evening last to make further arrangements for the holding of…

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Royal Sydney Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 18

Record entries in nearly every section for the 1926 Royal Easter Show have been received. They have come from all States in the Commonwealth…

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The Great White Train Visit to Coolamon 2000 View Exhibition

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 6

The Great White Train, with its display or Australian-Made goods, and its slogan of "Make Every Week an Australian-Made Preference Week"…

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Show Smoke Social. Next

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 3

Members of tho Berrigan A. and H. Society are requested to attend the annual smoke social, to be held at tho Blue Bird Cafe…

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The Street Carnival in Aid of War Memorial Hall. The Women's Successful Effort

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

The public loves novelty, and it was a good idea, on the part of the Women's Auxiliary of the R.S.S.I.L.A., to make their effort in aid of the War…

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Latest Telegrams. the Sydney Royal Show. Opened Yesterday. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

The Sydney Royal Show was opened to-day in fine weather. The day was pleasantly warm and drying. Exhibitors had not quite finished their…

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Sydney Royal Show

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 3

The Royal Agricultural Society's Show opened on Monday, with prospects that appear to indicate that this year's show will be the greatest in…

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Sydney Royal Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 7

The Victorian wine awards at the Sydney Royal Show are:—Vintage 1925.—Full-bodied Dry White,—W. H. Chambers. Three Full-bodied Sweet…

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Picture Show in Marquee

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 5

At the Murwillumbah Police Court, W. Cahill was fined £10, with £210 costs, for erecting a teat on land fronting Commercial Road without…

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Sydney Royal Show Leading Cattle Awards

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 28

The judging of the cattle was the main interest at the Show on Monday. The display generally was well up to the standards of previous years, and…

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Latest Telegrams the Sydney Show. Some Incidents and Accidents. SYDNEY, Wednesday evening

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 2

The Royal Show was officially opened to-day by Lord Stonehaven. Among those present was Mr. Bruce, who delivered a speech at the official…

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Carnival Week at Balranald. the Railway Opened

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 April 1926 · page 2

Balranald is celebrating the opening of the railway to that town this week, and the festivities were begun on Monday, when the official opening…

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Latest Telegrams the Royal Show. Yesterday's Events. SYDNEY. Tuesday Evening

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 April 1926 · page 2

The Royal Show to-day was partly spoiled by rain. The Commonwealth championship wood chopping of 15-in. standing logs was won by C. Weston,…

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Carnival Week

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 2

Old Balranald has never experienced a more festive season than during "Back to Balranald" Week, and there was a general feeling of hilarity and…

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