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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

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Sports Carnival D. Davies Wins Treble in Footrunning Events W. Sullivan Scores in District Race and 3-Mile Second Class Scratch Race High Class Riding Witnessed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 3

The sports and cycling carnival which was held at the Corowa Recreation Reserve on Saturday afternoon and evening last, under…

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Wangaratta Carnival

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 3

In the final of the singles championship at Wangaratta the contestants were Dr. Benjamin (Bolton Park, Wagga), and Hughes (of the Wagga…

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CYCLING. Carnival in Hay Park

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 4

One of the most spectacular forms of atheltics is cycle racing, and the local club have worked their sport up into a state of some efficiency…

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Turf Notes Pike's Perfect Rose Veteran's Four Winners From Five Mounts Champions and Autumn Carnival

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 4

Pike rode three winners from three mounts at Canterbury on Saturday—this makes four wins from five rides since resuming after his suspension…

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Hospital Aquatic Carnival

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 1

The swimming carnival to be conducted by the Balranald Aquatic and Sports Club in aid of the Balranald Hospital will be held at the swimming…

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Baby Health Centre Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 3

In the days when the mining industry was at its top in the Rutherglen and Chiltern districts, tug-of-war events were a popular item on the…

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Royal Show Camp Country Boys' Excursion

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 3

A camp for country boys between the ages of 11 and 17 years will be held in Sydney during Show Week. The details are m the hands of the…

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SWIMMING Carnival on Wednesday Night

The Independent · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 1

There was a fair attendance at the swimming carnival conducted by Deniliquin club on Wednesday night. Jack McGrath, from 7 secs behind,…

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Royal Show Camp Country Boys Excursion

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 1

A camp for country boys between the ages of 11 and 17 years will be held in Sydney during Show Week. The details are in the hands of the…

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Royal Show Camp

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 1

A camp for country boys between the ages of 11 and 17 years will be held in Sydney during show week. The details are in the hands of the Young…

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Swimming Carnival Held in Ideal Weather

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 1

The annual Hospital Swimming Carnival conducted under the auspices of the Balranald Aquatic and Sports Club was held on Wednesday last under…

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St. Patrick's Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 2

A meeting was held in St. Mary's schoolroom on Sunday morning last, when a programme for the annual St. Patrick's Day Carnival, to be held at…

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Annual Sheep Show N.s.w. Sheepbreeders' Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 1

The council of the Association has finally revised the schedule for the 1934 annual sheep show to be held from 21st to 23rd June next…

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Railway Revenue Earnings Show Improvement

The Independent · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 1

Revenue carned by Deniliquin railway station showed an improvement during January and was only £61 below the total for the corresponding…

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Turf Notes Melbourne Carnival Newmarket Prospects Sydney's Minor Meetings

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 4

Multudo ran a great race in the Oakleigb Plate on Saturday to finish third to First Money and Heros, and he will prove particularly hard to beat in…

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St. Patrick's Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 2

An attractive programme has been arranged for the annual St. Patrick's Carnival, which will take place in the Austral Grounds. Corowa, on Friday…

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Sheep Show ? Show Committee Discussion

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 4

A DISCUSSION took place at the meeting of the P. and A. Society on Saturday afternoon on the advisability of organising a sheep…

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Minstrel Show at Wahgunyah

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 3

It was a very fair audience that greeted the Rutherglen Mugs Minstrel Party at their concert, in conjunction with Christ Church, Wahugnyah, on…

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Punch and Judy Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 2

About 200 children were given an excellent afternoon's entertainment by Professor Robo at the Literary Institute on Saturday last with a Punch…

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Sheep Show and Sales for Deniliquin P. & A. Society to Investigate Possibilities of Studmasters Wanted

The Independent · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 1

An effort is to be made by a special committee appointed by Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society on Saturday to secure the full support and co-operation of the several Merino stud masters of Deniliquin district in the conduct of an annual Sheep Show…

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