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Shows & fairs, 1920

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Culcairn Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 2

The Culcairn Show is to be held on September 15. The prize list amounts to £200. Entries close with the secretary, Mr. L. Newton, on September 8…

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Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 4

It is notified that entries for the horse sections and the sheep dog trials in connection with the Wagga show close on Monday. The Riverina has…

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Wagga Show Industrial Entries Close

The Daily Express · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 2

Entries for number of items in the Industrial Section of the forthcoming show have now closed and taking them all round they have been…

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Show Entries. Several Sections Close. Comparison with Previous Years

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 5

Mr. A. F. D. White, secretary of the M.P. and A. Association, made available yesterday the number of entries received for several sections in…

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Wagga Show

The Daily Express · Monday 2 August 1920 · page 2

We would remind all those wishful to exhibit at the forthcoming Wagga Show tint entries for cattle, [?] pigs, dogs, cats, dairy farm and…

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Country Carnival. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 August 1920 · page 3

The country golf carnival was continued yesterday. The District Championship was decided and the Northern District…

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Employees Hospital Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1920 · page 2

A meeting of those interested in the Employees' Hospital carnival to be held on Wednesday, 8th September, was held at the Mechanics' Institute…

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Show Debt at Bathurst

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 August 1920 · page 3

Like Cootamundra, the Bathurst Show Committee is trying to bring down its debt which is said to be over £1000. It has now been decided to…

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Melbourne Sheep Exhibition New South Wales Winners. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Tuesday 3 August 1920 · page 1

The number of exhibits and quality of sheep In to-day’s exhibition arranged by the Australian Sheepbreeders’ Association, was better than last…

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Melbourne Sheep Show. Riverina Awards. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1920 · page 2

At the Australian Sheepbreeders' Association's exhibition sheep from the estate of the late Sir Samuel M'Caughey, Deniliquin, carried off…

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Wagga Show

The Daily Express · Wednesday 4 August 1920 · page 2

Wagga Wagga Show Tenders for booths and privileges were dealt with yesterday, and the following accepted:—The publican Booths—…

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Show Booths and Privileges

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 August 1920 · page 2

Mr. A. F. D. White, secretary of the M. P. and A. Association stated yesterday that the following tenders for booth and privileges wore accepted for…

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Show Committee

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 August 1920 · page 5

The A.P.H. and I. Committee yesterday afternoon held their monthly meeting. Present: Messrs. W. McClintock (president), S. H. Dickson, W. E. Ward,…

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Bolsheviks Show an Uncomprising Attitude. London, Aug. 5

The Daily Express · Friday 6 August 1920 · page 1

It is highly improbable negotiations with the Russian delegates will be re-opened untill Moscow replies to the British note of July 29 regarding the…

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The Forthcoming Show. Bazaar Abandoned. District Appeal to be Made

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1920 · page 2

The proposel to hold a bazaar during show week was discussed at a conference of members of the P. and A. Association's Amusement…

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Golf Fine Display at Cootamundra Visit From Five Professionals. Kirkwood's Play and Exhibition The Victorians Beat the N. S. Walers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 August 1920 · page 2

The Cootamundra Golf Club, which is one of the livest of our institutions, is to be congratulated on securing a visit on Wednesday from five o[?]…

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Wagga Show

The Daily Express · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 2
Also in Daily Advertiser

Exhibitors are reminded that all entries for cattle, sheep, pigs, dogs, cats, d[?] farm and garden poduce, and for the District Exhibits close…

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Items of News. Albury Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 4

In an advertisement in this issue be attention of the public is drawn to the Albury show and the date of losing of entries. In spite of the…

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Fair Rents Court

The Daily Express · Monday 9 August 1920 · page 2

Mr. W. S. Hazell C.P.S. of Wagga, has received the following letter from the Department of the Attorney-General and Justice, Signed “E…

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