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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1916

377 stories in Riverina's papers · page 14 of 19

Items of News. Lockhart Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1916 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. W. A. Holman, will officially open the Lockhart Show on Friday next, 15th inst., at noon. The show is being held this year for…

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Eve of Show. Premies Holman to Visit the Show. the President's Message

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1916 · page 2

Interviewed by our representative on the eve of Lockhart's greatest patrio-sident of the A. & P. Society, ex-President of the Lockhart A. & P…

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Salvation Army Fair

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1916 · page 2

The Wagga Salvation Army Spring Fair was brought to a conclusion last night in the Oddfellows' Hall. During the evening Miss Bessie Tolmic sang…

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Salvation Army Spring Fair

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 September 1916 · page 2

This function was extended over three evenings, and has proved satisfactory to the officers of the Wagga branch. Though other appeals are…

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Eight Hour Carnival

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 September 1916 · page 2

Final arrangements for the Wagga Eight Hour Carnival, to be held on October 9th, were discussed at a meeting held last evening at the Empire…

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Girls' Friendly Society's Annual Fair

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 September 1916 · page 2

The yearly spring Fair arranged by members and associated of the G.F.S. in Wagga was opened yesterday afternoon, and a satisfactory amount of…

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Girls' Friendly Society. Annual Fair

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1916 · page 3

The Annual Fair of the Girls' Friendly Society was opened in St. John's Hall yesterday afternoon and will be continued this afternoon and evening…

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Girls' Friendly Society Fair

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 2

The Church of England Girls' Friendly Society Fair terminated last night in St. John's Hall. The attendance was fair for the concluding…

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Punch and Just Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 2

An entertainment of considerable, interest to children will be given in the Southern Cross Grounds on Saturday afternoon in connection with the Wagga…

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The Show. Splendid Entries

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 2

The prospects for the success of the Show to be held on Tuesday ami Wednesday next are excellent. The total number of entries received was 1393…

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Narandera Show Race Meeting. the Nominations

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 2

Nominations for all events at the Narandera Race Club's show race meeting closed on Tuesday evening. The entries for all the events…

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Ganmain Show. Ideal Weather Conditions Large Attendance

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 2

As this is being written(Monday the weather conditions after the somewhat unseasonable exhibition of the week-end, premise…

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Show Society. Rebuff From Commission Not Accepted. Deputation to Visit Sydney

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 8

About twenty-five members of the committee of the local Show Society met in Grey and Co's. rooms on Tuesday evening last. The President (Mr. A. E…

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Carnival of Spring

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 2
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After weeks of strenuous organisation, the promoters of the Carnival of Spring are at last seeing the fruits of their efforts. Even at this early…

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Next Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 4

At last night's meeting of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association the dates of the next Wagga Show were fixed for Tuesday…

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Illabo Carnival. for Patriotic Funds

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 1

The Illabo P., A., and J. Society's 4th annual show took place on Wednesday in glorious weather on their new grounds, about 1 1/2 miles from…

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M.p. & A. Association. Fixing Show Dates for 1917. Usual Dates Appointed

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Committee was held last evening, when there was a good attendance, Mr. G. P. Wilson presiding…

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Minister at Wagga Show Attack on President Depended. Mr. Grahame's Suggestions Resented

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 2

At the meeting of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association last evening, the President, Mr. G. P. Wilson, made a statement with regard…

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Recent Catholic Fair

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 September 1916 · page 2

At St. Michael's Church yesterday. Monsignor Buckley made a financial statement regarding the poster fair recently held in the Great Southern in…

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