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Shows & fairs, 1917

349 stories in Riverina's papers · page 14 of 18

Lockhart Patriotic Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 September 1917 · page 4

The annual show of the Lockhart A. and P. Society, which is to be held on Wednesday and Thursday next, September' 12 and 13, promises to be…

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Items of News. Culcairn Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 September 1917 · page 4

In another column will be found an advertisement of the Culcairth Show. Entries close on Monday next, but late entries will be taken all next…

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The Ganmain Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1917 · page 2

The Ganmain Show opens to-day and will be continued to-morrow Splendid entries have been received and, given fine weather, there should…

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The Show. Excellent Prospects

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1917 · page 3

The entries in the cookery, needlework, schoolwork, and paintings, drawings, and photographs, closed last week, and…

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Hospital Carnival a Big Success. £200 Expected

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1917 · page 2

GUNDAGAI seems to be situated under an unlucky or wet star, as far as its local functions are concerned, as nearly every function has…

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Borne Creek Patriotic Carnival

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 12 September 1917 · page 2

Boree Creek recreation reserve is situated at the rear of the Boree Creek station, and it was the reserve that some hundreds of persons foregathered…

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Lockhart Show and Bazaar

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 12 September 1917 · page 2

Although they are two separate functions, the Patriotic Show and the Patriotic Bazaar, which both open to-day, have a single object, viz., to strengthen…

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Items of News. Lockhart Patriotic Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 September 1917 · page 2

The annual show of the Lockhart A. and P. Society will commence to-day and be continued to-morrow. The nett proceeds will go to swell the patriotic…

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Lockhart Patriotic Show. a Successful Carnival. First Day

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1917 · page 3

The Lockhart Agricultural and Pastoral Society's annual show of two days' duration was opened yesterday in delightful spring weather, and, despite…

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Ganmain Show. a Successful Exhibition

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 September 1917 · page 2

Ganmain has again given tangible proof that it is in a district of concentration human energy for the 1917 annual Show is an evolution toward the highest,…

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Culcairn Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1917 · page 2

The entries for the Culcairn Show on September 18 and 19 are coming in splendidly, and, given fine weather, this exhibition bids fair to be one of the…

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Narandera Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 September 1917 · page 2

The annual exhibition of the P. and A. Society will take piece on Tuesday and Wednesday next, 18th and 19th September, and promises to be a…

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The Narandera Show. Record Entries

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1917 · page 2

The P. and A. Society has just cause for gratification at the excellent support promised it on Tuesday and Wednesday next, on…

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Narandera Race Club. Show Meeting. The Nominations

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1917 · page 6

SPRING HANDICAP, Six Fur-Tidoer, Flabian, Black Jack [?] Muni[?] Island Prince, Carlike, Mooltan Jack, Jarvan Queen, Aye…

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Narandera Branch Red Cross Society. Appeal for donations to the Luncheon Booth—Show Week

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1917 · page 6

Volunteers are fighting at the front for our freedom, and volunteers are fighting in Sydney at the present time to enable the…

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Watersiders to Show Cause

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1917 · page 4

There are no fresh developments regarding the seamen and firemen. Mr. Justice Higgins granted an order nisi calling upon the Waterside…

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Holbrook Show

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 September 1917 · page 2

Holbrook Show is fixed for Wednesday and Thursday next, September 19 and 20, and if weather conditions are favorable, a great success is…

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Carnival Week

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1917 · page 2

Show week is always looked upon as a gala week by the man on the land and his wife and family. It is in this one week of the year that…

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The Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1917 · page 2

The action of the show committee a couple of years age in altering the dates of its annual exhibition from early in August to the middle…

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The Show Races

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1917 · page 2

Tho show race meeting of the Narandera Race Club will be held on Thursday and Friday, and the prospects of a most successful…

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