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Shows & fairs, 1921

719 stories in Riverina's papers · page 17 of 36

R. C. Flower Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 4

Arrangements are well in hand for the Flower Show and Queen Competition in oil of funds of the Catholic Church and Convent to be held in…

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Soldiers' Memorial Carnival. a Memorable Day

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 2

The Soldiers' Memorial Carnival which was held on Wednesday last may be regarded as one of the most successful of the many fixtures which…

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Methodist Flower Show a Substantial Profit

The Daily Express · Saturday 7 May 1921 · page 6

The Methodist Flower Show turned out to be one of the most successful ever held in Junee. Throughout the whole of the two days it was open the…

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Fair and Just. Demands Handed to Germany. Contemptuous Defiance of Treaty. Facing the Disagreeable Alternative. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 May 1921 · page 4

In the House of Commons Mr. Lloyd George opening the reparations debate said strong Allied action was necessitated not merely by reason of Germany…

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District Exhibits. Preparation for Wagga Show. an Appeal to the Farmers. Mr. Euchre Sullivan's Work

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 May 1921 · page 3

Three years ago the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association included in their schedule for the first time a district exhibit competition…

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Wild Australia Show Buck Jumping Sport

The Daily Express · Monday 9 May 1921 · page 2

The Wild Australia show of Thorpe McConviIIe in the Southern Cross Grounds was very largely patronised on Saturday night, and the public had…

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Union Jack Sydney’s Big Show Rioters in Court Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 10 May 1921 · page 1

Long before the Central Court opened to-day a crowd waited to gain admittance to hear the proceedings arising out of the demonstration…

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Wild Australia Show

The Daily Express · Wednesday 11 May 1921 · page 3

At the Southern Cross grounds tonight George Jamieson, of Gundag[?]. who is dissatisfied with the conditions under which he attempted to ride the…

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A Carnival How Money Goes a Severe Report. Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 11 May 1921 · page 2

A carnival recently held at Rushcutter’s Bay Park “in aid of Woollahra-Paddington troop of Boy Scouts” was the subject of a striking report…

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Show Membership

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

At the meeting of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association yesterday afternoon the question of membership and special and ordinary…

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Wagga Show Prize List

The Daily Express · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

In view of the comparatively short time to elapse before the Wagga Show takes place the Committee has decided to make a special effort…

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Flower Show

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 2

The Flower Show held in St. John's C.E. Hall Gundagai, for church funds was opened by the Rev. H. F. Champion on Thursday…

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Flower Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 2

THE annual Flower Show, Sale of Gifts, etc., in aid of the Church of England funds, came off in St. John's Hall on Thursday and…

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Carnival at the Rock

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 2

A grand bazaar queen carnival, organised by the committee and ladies for The Hock Catholic Church Building, Funds will be heia in The Rock Hall…

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Church of England Carnival Griffith. a Huge Success

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 2

The carnival organised in aid of the Church of England, Griffith, took place in the Lyceum Theatre, last week, and was a huge success from…

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Fair Profit. 44 Per Cent. Grace Bros. Case Dismissed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 2

Judgment was given by Judge Beeby to-day in the case in which Grace Bros. were proceeded against under the Profiteering Prevention Act on information…

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Albury Show Dates Altered. Albury

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 2

At the meeting of the Albury Show Society on Monday, Mr. P. Sutherland moved, that the Albury show dates for 1921 be altered from September…

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"Come to Cootamundra!" First Meeting of the Executive Show Committee to Be Conferred With

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 2

Last night, Cr. Geo. Thompson (president of the Jindalee Shire) presided over the above, in the absence of the Mayor, through illness…

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Lockhart Anzac Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 2

Mr. A. F. D. White, secretary of the Wagga District Hospital, has received a cheque for £273/7/8 from Mr. Webb, treasurer of the recent Anzac Carnival…

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An Expensive Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 4

Yass had record gates for their Jubilee Show recently, but still caine out £142 to the bad. This, however, included £52 spent on a permanent…

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