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Shows & fairs, 1958

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Easter Athletic Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 March 1958 · page 2

Arrangements for the 1958 Easter Monday Amateur Athletic and Cycling Carnival at Moulamein are well under way…

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Outstanding Pavilion Exhibition - 1930 Entries

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 March 1958 · page 6

Pavilion exhibits at the 1958 Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society Show reached ah all-time high with 1930 separate entries. The record entries were considered to be the result…

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Alison Bradford Wins Show Girl Award

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 March 1958 · page 1

Alison Bradford won “The Sun” Country Show Girl contest on Saturday from 13 competitors…

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79th. Annual Show a Brilliant Success

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 March 1958 · page 1

Record gate takings at £874 and an all-time high, in entries—nearly 3000 - proved to the Deniliquin Pastoral & Agricultural Society that the success of last year’s Autumn show was no accident, and that in spite of the bad season…

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Banking Facilities at Royal Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1958 · page 6

The Royal Easter Show will be held from March 28 to April 8 this year. Again the Bank of New…

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Show Results

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 March 1958 · page 5

An error was made in the results of the cattle section of last week’s Pastoral and Agricultural Show, as appearing in…

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Local Show Girl

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 March 1958 · page 1

Miss Alison Bradford, chosen as Deniliquin “Sun” Country Show Girl, is pictured above…

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A.N.Z. Bank at Royal Easter Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1958 · page 2

A.N.Z. Bank will conduct two agencies at this year's show. Location of these agencies is:—…

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Bank Branches At Royal Show

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 March 1958 · page 2

Banking facilities at the Sydney Royal Show are being provided as usual this year, and local branches of four banks have notified the names of their managers at the various show branches…

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Another Successful Arts Council Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 April 1958 · page 1

The Australian play “The Shifting Heart,” to be brought to Deniliquin by the Arts Council in May, has had a most…

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Two Entrance Gates For Show Next Year

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 April 1958 · page 8

The matter of two access gates to Memorial Park for next year’s show was discussed by the Pastoral and…

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Guides Fair Raises £19

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 3 April 1958 · page 4

A fair [?] in the [?] Hall [?] raised over £19 [?] the Girl Guides’ [?]…

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Night Events Planned For 1959 Show

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 3 April 1958 · page 3

The first meeting of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society since the show was held last Thursday night…

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Southern Districts Win at Sydney Show

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 3 April 1958 · page 8

Southern New South Wales has won the Commonwealth District Competition at the Sydney Royal Easter Show…

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C.w.a. Sturt Group Exhibition

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1958 · page 1

The Sturt Group Handicraft Exhibition and semi-finals of the “Land” cookery contest, staged this year in the C.W.A. Room…

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District Breeder’s Rovai Show Successes

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 April 1958 · page 2

Mr. G. L. Waters, well known local breeder of Jersey dairy cattle, attained considerable success with his…

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Doll and Hobby Show Next Week

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 May 1958 · page 9

The Deniliquin Girl Guides’ Association is arranging a doll and hobby show to be held in the Masonic Hal on…

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Film Actor In Arts Council Show

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 May 1958 · page 9

Australian film actor Reg Lye figures prominently in “The Shifting Heart,” the Elizabethan Theatre Trust…

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Moomba Fair Here at Bridge

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 May 1958 · page 5

The largest merry-go-round on tour in Australia will be a feature of the “Moomba Fair” which Mr. G. R. Phillips has…

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[?] Show 10/- [?] Rise At [?] Market

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 May 1958 · page 1

[?]of lambs espec[?] [?] and medium [?] averaged a rise [?] the start of…

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