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Shows & fairs, 1958

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High School Exhibition

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 August 1958 · page 1

EDUCATION WEEK which has been packed with activity in [?] schools, comes to an end with exhibition night at the…

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Table Tennis Exhibition at Bowling Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 August 1958 · page 3

Six visiting players from Cobram and Tocumwal will give an exhibition of Table Tennis at the Jerilderie…

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Carnival Spirit In Game at Pine

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 August 1958 · page 3

PINE versus Hay at Pretty Pine on Sunday was played In carnival spirit and won easily by the visitors…

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Methodist Church Fair

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1958 · page 1

Despite the inclement weal her there was a splendid attendance at the Method is! Church Fair on Saturday, and stallholders…

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Cobram Theatre Group’s Successful Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1958 · page 6

There was a fair attendance at the Memorial Hall on Thursday evening when the Cobram Theatre Group presented three…

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Cbc Bank at Melbourne Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1958 · page 7

The Commercial Banking Company of Sydney Limited has appointed Mr A. J. Grant manager of its Melbourne Showground…

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Pony Club Teams For Finley Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 September 1958 · page 3

DENILIQUIN Pony Club have picked their team to represent the club at tomorrow’s Finley Show, following a rally held at…

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Season’s First Flower Show

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 September 1958 · page 1

The Methodist annual fair yesterday, first flower show of the season, was well patronised and most successful financially, despite cold, wet weather. Unfortunately seasonal…

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Horses Gather at the Finley Show

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 September 1958 · page 1

ONE of the most outstanding features of Wednesday’s Finley Show was the big horse entry in ring events…

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“Fair Go” Plea Over Rabbits (Letter to the Editor)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 September 1958 · page 7

Sir,—I wish to put before the public facts about recent prosecutions launched by the Deniliquin Pastures Protection Board…

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P.& A. Association Annual Meeting Hold Record Show But Funds In Red

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 September 1958 · page 1

THE ANNUAL meeting of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society last night took drastic steps to reduce expenditure in the coming year. Despite a record show the Society finished the year…

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Pony Club's Success At Finley Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 September 1958 · page 1

The Berrigan-Jerilderie Pony Club had a win over the Deniliquin and Rutherglen teams last Wednesday in the…

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C.w.a. Flower Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1958 · page 4

The C.W.A. flower show was held in the Memorial Hall on Friday, 12th September. The flowers shown were really…

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Berrigan Show Next

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1958 · page 3

Given a fine day, next Monday’s Berrigan Show will probably be one of the best Exhibitions yet…

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Convicts “Steal” Comedy show

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 October 1958 · page 1

“MY THREE ANGELS,” presented by the Deniliquin Dramatic Club this week was not perhaps the most polished performance seen on the local stage but was well up to standard…

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Successful 1958 Berrigan Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1958 · page 1

Despite the wet weather of the previous few days and intermittent showers during the day, yesterday’s 59th annual show at Berrigan was an outstanding success, with record entries and increased gate takings…

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N.z. Press Comment on Wilson Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 October 1958 · page 2

(Extract from the “Timaru Herald”, New Zealand). Although he makes no claim to international fame, the North…

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Local Dogs Succeed at Berrigan Show

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 October 1958 · page 2

At the Berrigan Show held on Monday, a Golden Cocker Spaniel “Daryl of Dalveen” owned by Mrs. Ted Powell of Charlotte…

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Show Society To the Editor

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1958 · page 6

Sir.—I wish to thank all who assisted in making the show and the show-night concert such a success. Will…

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Experienced N.z. Troupers to Show Locally

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1958 · page 6

Appearances on the stage in born New Zealand and Australia, before microphones on both sides of the Tasman, at recording…

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