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Shows & fairs, 1920

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Sheep Show and Ram Sales Invitation

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Co., Ltd., will welcome a call from their…

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Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 2

The prize list for the Wagga Show, to be held on August 24, 25 and 26, is a liberal one. The total prize money is about £1100. The ring and other…

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Show Committee

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 7

Yesterday the committee of the A.P.H. and I. Association met. Present: Messrs. W. McClintook (President), C. H. Inson, W. E. Ward, S. Corby, F…

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Gymnastic Display at Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 2

At the last Wagga Show pupils of the Christion Brothers' High School, Wagga, displayed an exhibit of school work. This year it is the intention…

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Items of News. Trotting at Show Ground

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. A. F. D. White, secretary of the Wagga P. and A. Association, yesterday received advice from the Wagga Trotting Club that it had…

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Sheep Show. Satisfactory Entries. Riverina Breeders Successful. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 2

The annual sheep show and sheep dog trials were opened at the Sydney Show Ground to-day. There was a fair attendance, chiefly composed of…

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Carnival Ball

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 July 1920 · page 2

A plain and fancy dress ball, under the direction of Wagga City Concert Band will take place in the Oddfellows' Hall, on July 27 and 28. Prizes…

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Royal Horse Show. Local Successes. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 July 1920 · page 3

The Royal Agricultural Society's annual horse show was held yesterday. Entries were not numerous, except in the pony classes…

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Show Ground

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 2

The trustees of the McCaughey Park reserve have definitely turned down the Yanco Agricultural Society No doubt the latter will now take…

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Local and General the Cootamundra Carnival

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 4

Some of our brother chips of the surrounding towns have been chipping at the Cootamundra show committee for abandoning its proposed schedule this…

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Wagga Show Entries

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 2

Entries for the Wagga Show, to be held on August 24, 25 and 26, close as follows: Fine arts, schoolwork, need to work, food and cookery, Monday, July…

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The Empire's Timber. Exhibition in London. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 2

The British Empire timber exhibition was opened in London this afternoon by Prince Arthur of Connaught. Representative collections of timber are…

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Germans Show Fight Herr Gessler's Hint, Bigger Army Wanted. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 2

The correspondent of "The Times's at Spa reports that Herr Gessler, German Minister for Defence, and one of the German delegates to the conference,…

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Fair Rents Act and the Country Districts

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 4

It has for some time been apparent that the interests of householders in country districts should be protected in the same way as those in the…

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Yanco Agricultural Society General Committee Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Yanco Agricultural Society was held last Thursday evening, Mr. R Houghton, vice-president, being in the…

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Show Raffles

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 2

AFTER a long wait, through no fault of the committee or secretary, caused by the delay in ticket sellers not returning their books, the Show…

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Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 2
Also in The Daily Express

In this issue the closing dates of entries for the forthcoming Wagga Show are advertised. Prize lists and entry forms may be obtained from the…

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Father Jerger. High Court Moved. Military to Show Cause. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 July 1920 · page 4

In the High Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Starke, Mr. J. T. Ryan, K.C., and Mr. Owen Dixon applied for an order nisi for a writ of habeas…

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Items of News. Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1920 · page 2

It is notified that entries for fine arts, photography, school work, needlework, food and cookery for the Wagga Show close on July, 26, for…

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