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Shows & fairs, 1917

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Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1917 · page 2

Entries for all classes of horses, also for wheat oats etc., for the Wagga Show, to be held on August 21, 22 and 23, close next Monday. Those for the…

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The War Chest Picture Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1917 · page 2

There was a full house at the picture Entertainment given by Mr. E. Brettt,of the Parament pictures, in aid of the local…

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Culcairn Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 July 1917 · page 2

The Culcairn Show will be held on September 18 and 19, the profits to be donated to the Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Fund. The committee…

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Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1917 · page 4

Entries in the painting and drawing, photographic, schoolwork, needlework, food and cookery sections of the Wagga show exhibits closed last…

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Culcairn Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1917 · page 4

The Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Fund will derive the profits from the Culcairn Show, to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, September…

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Benefit Picture Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1917 · page 7

The benefit picture show given by Messrs. Hardy Bros., to assist the Science Room Fund in connection with the Christian Brothers' High…

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Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1917 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Beeby, member for Wagga, has notified Mr. A. F. D. White, secretary of the M. P. and A. Association, that he has been informed by the…

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Show Entries

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1917 · page 2

Entries for all classes of cattle, sheep dogs, poultry, hay, chaff, dairy and garden produce, close with the secretary, Mr. A. F. D. White, next…

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Poultry Show Lecture

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1917 · page 2

With regard to the proposed lecture on the poultry industry in connection with the Murrumbidgee P. and A. Show, the secretary of the Wagga…

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Sale of Show Booths

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1917 · page 2

The publicans' booths at the forthcoming Wagga show were sold by auction yesterday at the Australian Hotel by Messrs. J. Jeremy and Co…

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Ministerial Visitors to Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1917 · page 2

In a letter received by Miss Loughlin yesterday, Mr. Reynolds (secretary to the Hon. G. S. Beeby) stated that Mr. Beeby with Mrs. and Miss Beeby and…

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Albury Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 August 1917 · page 2

The annual show at Albury will be held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, September 4, 5 and 6. Entries close finally at 6 p.m. on…

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Ganmain Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1917 · page 4

The privileges for the publican's booth, fruit, soft drinks and confectionery stall for the Ganmain Show will be sold at 2 p.m. next Saturday by Mr…

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Lockhart Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1917 · page 4

The Lockhart Show will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, September 12 and 13. Entries for jams, preserves, miscellaneous, needlework, fine arts,…

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Protest From Our Men on the Land. the "Higgins Award." The Show Committee's Resolution

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 August 1917 · page 1

At last Thursday's committee meeting of the A.p.H. and J. Association, Mr. Arthur Bragg moved— "That we most emphatically…

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Culcairn Agricultural Society

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 August 1917 · page 1

The general committee of the P.A.H. and L. Society held a meeting on Saturday afternoon in the Council Chambers, the president. Cr. W.G. Balfour,…

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The Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1917 · page 2

The entries for the annual exhibition organised by the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association, which will open on Tuesday week, are…

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Yanco Agricultural Society

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 August 1917 · page 2

Meeting of the committee of the Yanco Agricultural Society, under the presidency of Mr. a. C. Fictcher, was commenced at the school of Arts on…

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A Street Carnival. Saturday, Sept. 8, 17

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 13 August 1917 · page 2

There was a splendid attendance at the meeting called for Friday afternoon last to consider the Hospital situation, and it was…

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Wagga Show. Effect of the Railway Strike Consideration by Committee

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1917 · page 2

A special meeting of the committee of the Murrumbidgee P. and A. Association will be held to-day to consider the bearing the railway strike may have…

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