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Shows & fairs, 1935

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Improving the Show Sub-oommittees' Recommendations

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 14

The new committee met when suggestions made by various sub-committees, which were appointed with the object of improving the annual show…

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Methodist Fair a Water "Aunt Sally" Management Report Good Business

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 2

The annual fair held in aid of Methodist Church funds on Friday last was officially opened by Mr. J. G. Saunders at 3 p.m., and was…

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Albury Show Society New Committee Elected at Annual Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 14

At the annual meeting of the Albury and Border P., A. and H. Society on Friday, the president (Mr. V. Flood Nagle), who moved the…

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Improving Our Show Stud Book Qualification Utility Type of Horse Needed

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 3

The efforts of the show committee to add interest to the town’s fine institution, the show, cannot be too highly commended, and one of the…

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A New Show President Mr. H.H. COLLINS Mr. Nagle Declimes Office Committee’ S Activities Cattle Drafting Attraction at Next Show

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 5

The committee of the [?] and Border [?] and H. Society, at its meeting yesterday, elected Mr. H. H. Co[?] as…

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Big Swimming Carnival £170 Paid for Admission Charges at Leeton Frenchmen and Riverina Stars Compete

Border Morning Mail · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 2

The depth of the Interest taken in swimming in Leeton district was attested to by the size of the attendance at the Riverina championship…

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Swimming Carnival. At Alma Beach

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 1

On Sunday afternoon, the Alma Beach Club conducted a swimming carnival at their beach. There was a fair attendance of the public, who…

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Swimming Carnival J. McGRATH’S SUCCESSES

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 1

THERE was a good attendance at the Deniliquin Swimming Club’s carnival on Saturday night. The weather was favorable for the water…

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Care and Preservation of Your Eyes. Three Sets of Symptoms Show Eye Defects

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 4

“The proper care of the eyes is a matter of profound importance all,” says the Director General of Public Health in a further short…

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Industry Fair Buyers London, February 19

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 4

The number of buyers at the British Industries Fair to-day was 10,858 increase of 1000 over the figures on the corresponding day last year…

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Ivanhoe Swimming Carnival. a Huge Success

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 4

The first shimming carnival held at Ivanhoe, took place last Wednesday, at Yelty (the home of Mr. M. Wilkinson), the object being to augment…

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Swimming Club Profit of £14 on Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 1

So successful was last Saturday’s carnival, the Deniliquin Swimming club intend holding another big carnival next month or early in April…

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Leeton Swimming! Carnival Tremendous Crowd Leo Ridge Wins Championship

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 2

ONE of the most Successful swimming carnival ever held in Leeton took place on Sunday. There was a huge crowd present and the gate takings…

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Royal Show Camp Prominent Men and Swimmers to Meet Boys

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 4

A camp for country boys between the ages of 11 and 17 covering a period ol 7 days is to be held in Sydney over Easter. The camp will be conducted…

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Albury Show Society Ald. H. H. Collins New President Mr. Nagle Refuses Second . Year in Office

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 19

The Albury and Border P.A. and H. Society on Friday elected Ald. H. H. Collins, of Albury, as the new president, following the intimation from…

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Autumn Show Preparations

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 4

Arrangements are well in hand in connection with the autumn show April 3 and 4, and prize schedules will be available early next week…

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Prize Ribbons for Show

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 4

The Goulburn A. P. and H. Society has decided to obtain prize ribbons manufactured from wool. The quotations for silk ribbons was £38 and for…

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Show Horsewoman Injured Newcastle

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 1

Miss Winifred Wilson, a well-known Sydney horsewoman, was seriously injured this afternoon in the [?] event at the Newcastle…

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Crazy Show for Australia London, Feb. 22

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 2

Mr. T. Hold, on (behalf of Mr. F. Thring, has .engaged a “crazy show” similar to that running at the Palladium Theatre, London. The company…

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Royal Show Camp

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 1

A camp for country boys between the ages of 11 and 17 covering a period of seven days is to be held in Sydney over Easter. The camp…

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