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Shows & fairs, 1921

719 stories in Riverina's papers · page 13 of 36

Agricultural Show

The Daily Express · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 4

The dates of [?] on the Riverina and Goal barn astricts are a follow Royal (Sydney) .. Mart's st…

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Ungrateful Bulldog. Bites Fair Fondler. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 2

Miss Vivian Piper was fondling a prize bulldog at the show today when the animal fixed his teeth in her left cheek and caused a severe wound…

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Butter Grading at Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 2

The order of merit in the continuous grading class for butter in connection with the Sydney R.A. Show gives the Leeton factory pride of…

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Children's Ward the Wagga Carnival Substantial Profit

The Daily Express · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 2

At a meeting of the children's Ward [?] and in the Australian Hotel last evening and presided over by sir: J. J. Bolt, business of…

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The Big Show. Chatty Notes

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 2

The many thousands of unemployed in Sydney, and the poverty' existing in a large number of homes, coupled with the fact that…

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The Royal Show Last Day [?]

The Daily Express · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 3

To-day was the last day of the Royal and there was a small [?] only. issues applied to-day showed that…

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Show Ground for Leeton Deputation to Mr. Dunn. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 2

Leeton, the hub of the Murrumbidgee irrigation areas, wants a show ground. The wonder is that provision was not made for such a…

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Hospital Carnival. Meeting of Children's Ward Committee. Financial Statement Discussed. Profit of £434

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 3

It has been admitted on all sides, that the hospital carnival held at the Southern Cross Grounds recently was the most enjoyable affair of its…

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A.J.C. Racing Carnival Speciality Again Wins. Eurythmic the Cumberland Stakes Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 4

The third day of the A.J.C. [?] was continued to-day in one wenther to a large attendance Results SECOND, HURDLE, 21 miles…

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Royal Show. the Concluding Day. More Trotting and Jumping. Sydney, Wednedsay

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 2

The R.A.S. Show was concluded today, the attendance again being very large. Although the final figures are not yet available the secretary…

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Yance Show Society. Application for Show Ground

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 2

A deputation representing the Yance Agricultural Show Society waited upon the Minister for Agriculture is Sydney on Wednesday. The…

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Easter Monday Carnival a Huge Success

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 8

The Hillston Athletic Club Carnival in aid of the local Hospital, was held on the Show Ground on Easter Monday. There was a very good…

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The Royal Show. Narandera Prizewinners

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 6

The Royal Agricultural Show which was opened in Sydney last week, was one of the principal attractions during the Easter holidays, and was well…

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Sydney Royal Show. Bloom’s New Jumping Record

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 4

The interesting event at the Sydney showground on Thursday night last, was the “Osram” Open High Jump. Fifteen horses completed, and to winning…

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Show Ground for Leeton. Deputation to Mr. Dunn

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 6

Leeton, the hub of the Murrumbidgee irrigation areas wants a show ground. The wonder is that provision was not made for such a necessity in…

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A.J.C. Racing Carnival Australian Sun the Handicap David Wins Randwick Plate Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 4

Heavy rain considerably affected the attendance at Randwick yesterday. The track was ln first-class order. although the going was heavy…

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Soldiers' Memorial Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 1

A meeting of the Soldiers' Memorial Carnival Committee was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Friday evening last, there being present…

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Correspondence Soldiers' Memorial Carnival (To the Editor)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 2

Sir.—Through your columns I desire to make an urgent appeal to lady executive officers and members of the late Red Cross Society and War Chest…

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Passing Notes the Fair Deal

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 2

The A.L.P. Conference blundered seriously when it excluded the reporters. Had it admitted them the public would have had the benefit of a much fuller…

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Show Association

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 7

Yesterday the above met present, Messrs. W. Nash (president), E. J. Forsyth, O. Webb, P. Fuller, C. Long, F. Roberts, J. T. Renehan, J…

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