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Shows & fairs, 1920

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Mirrool Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 February 1920 · page 2

The first show of the Mirrool MIA Agricultural Society will be held at Griffith on Thursday and everything points to a record attendance from…

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The Yanco Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 February 1920 · page 3

All arrangements in connection with the show at Leeton on Tuesday and Wednesday of next weok are well ahead. Good entries are being…

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The Leeton Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 February 1920 · page 3

Additions to the schedule of the Yanco Show will be found in another column. They will be found particularly interesting to the boys and…

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Dances for Show Nights

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 February 1920 · page 2

The two confetti socials in aid of the Church ot England, to he held in the School of Arts both nights of the show, bid fair, to be very enjoyable…

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The Allies' Reply. Assuring Fair Trials

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1920 · page 2

The Supreme Council has issued the reply to the German note of January 25, which set out the grave political and economic consequences likely to…

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Swimming Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 2

A carnival was held on Wednesday in connection with the Narandera Swimming Club, the proceeds of which are to be devoted towards wiping off…

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Swimming Carnival at Narandera. Well-contested Events

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 4

Wednesday, the day fixed for the Narandera swimming carnival, was most suitable for the occasion with a genial [?] blowing, and the…

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Next Week's Show. a Record Success in Sight

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of the committee of the Yanco Agricultural Society was hold at the Leoton School of Arts on Wednesday evening, when…

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Wagga Police Court. Saturday, February 21, 1920. (Before Mr. M. J. M'Mahon, P.m.) Damaging Show Case

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1920 · page 4

Bernard Remez, Gurwood-street, Wagga, proceeded against James Edward M'Alister (28), on a charge of maliciously damaging a glass show…

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Mirrool Mia Show. Society's First Exhibition. Highly Successful Initial Effort

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 2

Every district which is mindful of what is due to itself possesses its own agricultural society. A rural community which fails to realise its ambition…

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Leeton Show. Successful Display. Leeton

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 3

The Fifth Annual Show of the Yanco, Irrigation Area Agricultural Society was opened at Leeton to-day under favourable conditions. There…

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Paris Aircraft Exhibition Trade Possibilities. Avions in the Next War

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 4

Six years have elapsed since the previous Aeronautic' Salon was field in Paris, slid four and a half of those fears were spent in intense auxiety and…

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Beach Carnival. Cricket Club Benefits

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 3

A carnival was held on the Wagga "Beach" last night, and the proceeds were in aid of the South Wagga Cricket Club. The Wagga City Concert Band…

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Leeton Show. Interesting Ring Events. Judge Praises Cattle. Leeton

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 3

Ideal weather prevailed for the second day of the Leeton show, which proved a gratifying success in almost every department. A special train…

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Show Dinner

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 3

The show dinner and social was held at the dormitories on Tuesday evening, the first night of the show, and in every way proved one of the…

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Leeton Show. Successful Display

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 2

The Fifth Annual Show of the Yanco [?]gation Area Agricultural Society was opened at Leeton on Tuesday under favorable conditions. There was…

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Hospital Aquatic Carnival. Balance of Nearly £76

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 3

A wind-up meeting in connection with the recent aquatic carnival in aid of the Wagga Hospital was held last evening, there being present, Messrs…

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Methodist Conference. Prayers in School. Show on Good Friday. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 4

The Methodist Conference to-day unanimously endorsed the protest of Archbishop Wright, of Sydney, against the holding of the Royal Agricultural…

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Leeton Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 4

The above was held on Tuesday and Wednesday last, in addition to the awards published in our last issue, we [?]otice the following local successful…

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Items of News. Soldiers' Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 2

Final arrangements have been made in connection with the carnival to be held in the Southern Cross Gardens tomorrow night, in aid of the Wagga…

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