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Shows & fairs, 1914

416 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 21

The Polo Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 19 May 1914 · page 2

The Narandera Polo Club's annual carnival opens to-morrow (Wednesday) morning with the first round of the Challenge Cup…

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Unique Show for Cootamundra. a Circus on a Stage

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 May 1914 · page 4

Abdy's Dog and Bird Circus, which will play at Conkey's Rink on Thursday evening next, May 21, is a remarkable combination of animal and…

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Hospital Carnival

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Butchers and Bakers' Association carnival will be held to-night…

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Butchers and Bakers' Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Butchers and Bakers' Carnival Association was held last night at the Freemasons' Hotel, Mr. A. Ross presiding. There…

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Polo. the Narandera Carnival. Exciting Matches

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 2

The Narandera Polo Club's A[?] Carnival, inauguraned on its present pretentious seale and carried out rto such a brilliant success last year, opened in…

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Carnival Time. "Oh, it was all delightful, Bright as a poet's dream"— The Carnival

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 6

It will soon be carnival time at Mount Koseiusko. It is already time to think about your annual winter holiday for, it must be recollected that…

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Butchers and Bakers' Carnival

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 2

With a view to taking preliminary action for the Hospital Carnival of the Butchers and Bakers' Association this year, a meeting was held at the…

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Polo. Narandera Carnival. Cup Won by Narandera. Narandera

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 3

The Narandera Polo Club Carnival was concluded to-day. In the final of the Challenge Cup competition, Narandera defeated…

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The Polo Carnival. a Brilliant Gathering. Challenge Cup Won by Narandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 2

The Narandera Polo Club's Carnival inaugurated with so much success last Wednesday, was brought to a conclusion on Friday under most favorable…

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Abdy's Doc and Bird Circus. Unique Show for Tumut and Adelcng

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 2

AFTER 36 weeks at the leading metropolitan theatres, Abdy's Dog and Bird Circus, with its goats riding on joy-wheels, its mind-reading pomeranian who challenges…

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Narandera Polo Carnival. an Exciting Contest. Narandera

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1914 · page 3

The Narandera Polo Club's annual carnival opened in line, but dull, weather last Wednesday morning. Five visiting teams competed, and the local…

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Empire Day. United Schools Celebration. Fine Display in Procession. Picnic on the Show Ground

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1914 · page 2

The celebration of Empire Day yesday by the united public school children of Wagga, under the organisation of a strong citizens' committee…

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Narandera Race Club. the Show Races

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 3

A meeting of the Committee of the above Club was held at Molloy's Murrumbidgee Hotel on Tuesday evening last, when they were present Messrs…

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Royal Show Premier Stallion Cannot Come to Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 2

At meeting of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society in Sydney on Wednesday, the horse section committee reported that an application…

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Telegraphic. Panama Exhibition Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 3

The Trade Commissioner in California has written to the Premier, starting that numerous applications have been made to aim by Australians who…

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Lockhart A. and P. Society. Baeaar During Show Week

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 3 June 1914 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart A and P. Society was held on Thursday. Mr. F. Boyd, the President, occupied the chair, and there…

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Show Association

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Thursday. Present—President McClintock and Messrs. Ward, J. and W. Corby, Forsyth, Nash Smiri…

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What I Found at the Show. Records Still Rising

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 8

It has been truly said, if the "Royal Agricultural Show" of New South Wales, which, by increasing records, proves its popularity, could be…

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London Horse Show. High Jump Record Made. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 June 1914 · page 3

At the Horse Show Mr. thomas Glencross's Blue Baron cleared 7ft., which is a record. The next horse get over 6ft, 8in…

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R.a.s. Show Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 2

The Horse Show and sales of the Royal Agricultural Society have been fixed for August 1st to 7th…

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