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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1920

518 stories in Riverina's papers · page 16 of 26

Our Next Show. Dates Fixed

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

At the first meeting of the newly elected committee of Gundagai P. and A. Society, held on Tuesday last, the dates of next…

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Albury Racing Club. the Show Meeting. Record Entries Received

The Daily Express · Thursday 2 September 1920 · page 4

Tho secretary Mr J. Norman Hay, has received the following entries for the Albury Racing Club’s Show meetings to be held on Friday and…

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Show Association

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 4

A committee meeting of the above was held at the Albion Hotel on Thursday afternoon, and was attended by Messrs. W. McClintock (president, in…

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Sheep Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 2

In connection with next week's Young show, the sheep show promises to be the strongest of its kind ever held at Young. This is attributed to the…

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Further Actions. Claims Against "Fair Play."

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 3

Acting on behalf of Godfrey Hart, of Randwick, tobacconist and bookmaker, Messrs. John Williamson and Sons, solicitors, have issued a Supreme Court…

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Show Horse Injured

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 8

On Friday night someone broke the fastenings, sneaked into the stable at one of the Wagga hotels and docked the tail of Mr. tom Dwyer's champion…

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Libel Action. £500 for Mr. Holman. Question of Fair Comment. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 3

In the action brought by Mr. W. A. Holman, formerly Premier of N.S. Wales, against Phillip Walter Tarlinton, for the recovery of £5000…

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Albury Racing Club. The Show Meeting. Record Entries Received

The Daily Express · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 4

The secretary Mr J. Norman Hay, his received the following entries for the Albury Racing Club’s Show meeting, to be held on Friday and…

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Albury Show

The Daily Express · Saturday 4 September 1920 · page 2
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Given fine weather for the Albury Show on Tuesday, Wednesday find Thursday next, there will be a big exodus of people from Wagga and…

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Improving the Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1920 · page 4

With a view to improving the show, the committee of the M.P. and A. Association is circularising judges, stewards, exhibitors and members generally…

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Local and General Ardlethan Show

The Daily Express · Saturday 4 September 1920 · page 2

The Ardlethan Show will be held on October 6th, Entries in Class R. close on Sept. 22nd, and all other classes Sept. 29th, 1920…

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Sporting Notes. Albury Show Meeting

The Daily Express · Saturday 4 September 1920 · page 8

The forthcoming Albury Show Meeting promises to eclipse an previous meetings field in the Bordertown. A record entry [?] has been received,…

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TAXES and Fair Profits

The Daily Express · Tuesday 7 September 1920 · page 2

Sir Joseph Cook announced in the House of Representatives on Friday last that the Government were appointing a Royal Commission to…

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Employees' Hospital Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1920 · page 1

A largely attended meeting of those interested in the organisation of the Employees' Hospital Carnival was held at the Mechanics' Institute on…

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Show Notice

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1920 · page 3

LADIES OF NARANDERA.—Don't be talked over or misled, but wait for MOSES MORRIS, the man who will be able to supply your SHOW…

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Albury and Border Show Annual Show Opening Day High Standard Maintained

The Daily Express · Wednesday 8 September 1920 · page 1

The annual Show of the Albury and Border Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society, opened to-day, and is already a pronounced success…

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Albury Show. Fine Weather Prevails. Spectacular Displays. Albury

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 September 1920 · page 3

Under happy auspices the Albury Show was successfully opened to-day. The incessant rain yesterday and last night made the prospects gloomy, but…

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Illabo Show Carnival a Fine Success. First-class Ring Events

The Daily Express · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 2

The Eighth Annual Show Carnival of the Illabo P.A. and I. Association was held on the showground, Illabo, under excellent weather conditions…

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Poultry at Albury Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 2

The poultry exhibit at the Albury Show this year is described as being exceptionally fine, and some high-class birds were shown. Mr. Thomas…

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