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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1920

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Aquatic Carnival and Life Saving Club

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 December 1920 · page 2

At a meeting held in the M. P. and A. A. Rooms, Wagga, last evening, Mr. T. Hanson, presiding, it was decided to hold an aquatic carnival on the…

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[?]T Exhibit at Show

The Daily Express · Thursday 2 December 1920 · page 2

[?]gh the Wagga Show of 1921 [?]t several months off, now is [?] for farmers and others to [?]mind the District. Exhibit,…

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District Exhibit. Appeal to Farmers. Prospects of Record Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 December 1920 · page 3

Prospects for a record district exhibit at the next Wagga show, and also the Melbourne Royal Show are very promising. Mr. Eugene…

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Yance Agricultural Society

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee of the society last Monday evening, a letter was received from Major Dooley resigning from the position of…

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St. Jude's Flower Show

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 2

The Church of England Flower Show held on Friday and Saturday of last week was most successful in every way, and especially on the last night…

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Myer's (Bendigo) Will Show in Cootamundha on

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 6

Contained in to-day's issue is an announcement that will undoubtedly create a stir amongst the residents of Cootamundra. It is to the effect that…

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Myer’s (Bendigo) Will Show in Coolamon on Thursday, 9Th

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 2

[?] issue is an [?] will undoubtedly create [?] of Coolamon [?] Myer’s (Bendigo)…

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Mirrool M.i.a Agricultural Society

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 December 1920 · page 2

The [?]hedule of the above society has been printed and may now be had from the secretary, Mr. F. A. Browne, Griffith…

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Anglican Fair

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 7 December 1920 · page 2

The annual effort for the funds of All Saints' Church, Tumut, took the form of a fair and industrial exhibition in the [?]Oddfellows' Hall on…

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Show Stewards at Law. £5 For Defamation

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 December 1920 · page 2

George Lauchlan Somerville sued Thomas Wm. Curran at Wauchope last week, claiming £10 for defamation. Both were ring stewards at last…

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Myer's (Bendigo). Will Show in Whitton this Week

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 December 1920 · page 4

Contained in to-day's issue is an announcement that will undoubtedly create a stir amongst the people of Whitton. It is to the effect that…

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Aquatic Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 December 1920 · page 2
Also in The Daily Express

The aquatic carnival committee met in the M.P. and A. Association rooms last evening under the chairmanship of the president, Mr. T…

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Children at the Show Gate

The Daily Express · Thursday 9 December 1920 · page 2

“ Gatekeepers should use discretion’ was the opinion given by a committeeman of the Dungog A. and H. Association during, the discussion as to…

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Myer's (Bendigo). Will Show in Matong Next Week

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1920 · page 2

Contained in to-day's issue is an announcement that will undoubtedly create ast[?] amongst the residents of Matong and Grong Grong. It is to the…

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Fair Rents Amendment Bill Permission to Raise Rent To be Sought from Court SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 December 1920 · page 1

The Fair Rents Amendment Bill passed the committee stage. An amendment was inserted to make it compulsory after January 1st next…

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State Parliament. Reinstatement of R.D. Meagher. Fair Rents Amendment Bill. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 December 1920 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly this morning the Bill for the purpose of restoring the name of Mr. R. D. Meagher to the roll of solicitors…

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Cycling Carnival

The Daily Express · Tuesday 14 December 1920 · page 2

The postponed meeting of the Motor. Cycle Carnival Committee took place at the School of Arts last night when has arrangements…

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Wanted—a Fair Go

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 December 1920 · page 2

An excellent opportunity of planting up the North side of banna Avenue, Griffith, which has been reserved for plantation purpose was missed…

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Motor Cycle Carnival Programme for New Year's Day

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 December 1920 · page 2

An enthusiastic and well attended meeting took place at the School of Arts last night, when arrangements were made for the forthcoming motor cycle…

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