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Shows & fairs, 1920

518 stories in Riverina's papers · page 13 of 26

Wagga Show

The Daily Express · Monday 9 August 1920 · page 2

To-day is the last day that entries will be received from would be exhibitions of cattle, sheep, pigs, dogs, poultry farm garden and dairy produce,…

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Sister Liguori Arrested. by a Detective and Six Policemen a Week’s Motor Trip and a Week’s Rest in Kogarah. Measures Taken to See That She Gets a Fair Trial Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 9 August 1920 · page 1

In the early hours of this (Sunday) morning Sister Liguort was arrested at Kogarah on a warrant issued at the instance of Dr. Dwyer,…

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Fair Kents Courts

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 August 1920 · page 2

Mr. W. G. HazelL, C.P.S., at Wagga, has received notification that the Fair Rents Court has been extended to the country. Arrangements will come into…

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Employees' Hospital Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 10 August 1920 · page 1

A meeting of the Committee of the Employees' Hospital Carnival was held at the Mechanic institute on Thursday evening last, there being…

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Wattle Day Fair. a Gratifying Success

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 10 August 1920 · page 2

The remarkable success or the Wattle Day Fair since its inception here about three years ago completely justifies the action of the Hospital…

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Show Society. Annual Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1920 · page 2

The annual meeting of Gundagai P. and A. Society, held on Tuesday, was attended by: Messrs Glasscock (president), Carr,…

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The Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 2

On Tuesday and Wednesday next what is really the greatest district event of the year takes place, that being the eleventh annual exhibition of the…

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P. AND A. Society. Annual Meeting. Show Profits £528

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the above was held on Tuesday. There were present:—Messrs. Glasscock (chair), Grubb, Burstal, Martin, Elworthy…

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Coolamon Show Booth

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 August 1920 · page 4

Before J. F. Quilter and W. J. His-Licensing Bench, yesterday Mr. C. H. cock. J.'sP., members of the Junee Barber. licensee of the Royal Hotel,…

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Wagga Show. Big Success Anticipated

The Daily Express · Saturday 14 August 1920 · page 5

Interest is now daily [?] more and more upon the forthcoming Wagga Show. Entries have now [?]ally closed, and considering the…

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Wagga Show. Good Prospects of Success. All Entries Closed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 August 1920 · page 3

In spite of the protracted drought the forthcoming Wagga Show, to be held on August 24, 25, and 26, promises to be highly successful from all…

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Employees' Hospital Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 August 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Employees' Hospital Carnival was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Friday evening last, there' being…

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Coolamon Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 August 1920 · page 2

The Coolamon Show will be held to-day and to-morrow. It is said that the exhibitions since its formation. having…

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Coolan[?]on Show. Showery First Day

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 August 1920 · page 2

The Eleventh Annual Show of the Coolamon A. and P. Association opened yesterday under showery conditions…

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Skating Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 August 1920 · page 2

A plain and fancy dress skating carnival will be held in the Great Southern Hall to-night. Prizes will be awarded for team skating, most…

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Culcairn Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 August 1920 · page 2
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The Culcairn Show, to be held on September 15, gives promise of being the most successful held since its inception seven years ago. It is only…

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Sporting Notes. [?] Show Races

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 August 1920 · page 4

The entries for the show races of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club closed last evening but [?] not be made available for [?] until…

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Peace Day Carnival

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1920 · page 4

A meeting of the general committee of the above was held at the Council Chambers on the 11th inst. There were present: Messrs. H. Farrell…

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Skating Carnival. Prizes Awarded

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1920 · page 2

A plain and fancy "dress skating carnival was held in the Great Southern Theatre last evening. There was a good muster of skaters,…

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