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Shows & fairs, 1921

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Church of England Carnival Griffith

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

At the above fixture, which was held in the Lyceum Theatre, Griffith, last week, an innovation was introduced by Miss Jardine in the form of…

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A. & P. Association. Show Date 20Th. October

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 5

The adjourned meeting of above committee was held in the Club House Hall on Saturday evening. There were present Messrs R W…

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Robbed in Her Sleep Girl Loses Fair Tresses

The Daily Express · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 1

An attractive young girl. dinghies of a highly respected citizen of Walled figures in as [?] type of [?]…

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"Come to Cootamundra!" Have It During Show Week! Show Association's Unanimous Request Conference with the Boosting Committee

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 2

The committee of the Cootamundra, A.P.H. and I. Association met on Friday afternoon, My arrangement with the "Back to Cootamundra!"…

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Outlook More Houseful Mineowners Fair

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 1

The outlook is described as more hopeful, as the miners' leaders are indulging in friendly conversations Unofficial news states that the…

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Methodist Fair

The Daily Express · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 2

An apron and d'oyley evening was held in the Wagga Methodist School Hall on Thursday. The first part of the function was devoted to the…

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Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 2

The prize list in connection with the forthcoming Wagga show is not yet complete, and intending donors are therefore requested to notify the secretary…

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Local and General Wagga Show

The Daily Express · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 2

The Committee of the Wagga Show which is to be held on August 23, 24, and 25, reminds intending donors that the schedule in now ready for…

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Profit of £23,281. Police and Firemen's Carnival. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 2

The Police and Firemen's Carnival resulted in a profit of £23,281, to which has been added the Government subsidy of £1144. Cheques will be available…

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Sandy Falls Gold. How It Was Discovered. a Promising Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 2

IT is gratifying to think that the Minister for Mines realises and is ready to admit that in the past the mining industry in this State has…

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Successful Flower Show

The Daily Express · Wednesday 1 June 1921 · page 2

Great credit is due to all who worked [?]o hard to bring the Junee Methodist Flower Show, on may 3 and 4, to a successful issue, and particularly…

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Melbourne Show. Leather and Margarine a Difference of Opinion

The Daily Express · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 2

The Wagga Show Committee is having a difference of opinion with the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria over the question of the…

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Recent Soldier’s Carnival

The Daily Express · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 2

The final count of votes for the Ugly Man Competition, held in connection with the recent Soldiers’ Memorial Carnival will be made…

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Js.P. Sworn in a Number of the Fair Ones SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 1

A large number or the recently appointed Justice of the Peace were sworn in before Sludge White to-day. Among them were a number of women…

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Pictures and Prices. the One-man Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 2

"Before the war we had scarcely half-a-dozen picture exhibitions a year," said the manager of a well-known gallery in Melbourne recently…

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Germany’s Future Premier Presents Policy Ot Reichstag ”Understanding Reconstruction Reconciliation.” Acknowledgement of Britain’s Fair Play

The Daily Express · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 1

In the Rel[?]sing to-day, the Premier, Herr Wirth, out[?]ed the future policy of Germany, which be crystallised into the formula:…

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Sports and Pastimes. Show Sports

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 June 1921 · page 4

The spits carnival arranged by the Show committee, postponed from Empire Day on account of the rainy weather, came off to-day, on the…

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Mirrool M.i.a. Agricultural Society

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 3

A general meeting of the above society will be held in the Lyceum Theatre, Griffith, on Saturday afternoon, June 18th, at 2.30. As the…

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Show Sports

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 2

The sports carnival arranged by the Show committee, postponed from Empire Day on account of the rainy weather, came off yesterday on the show…

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Leeton Hospital Carnival. a Great Financial Success

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 2

Favored by wonderful luck In the matter of weather an immense crowd of people were attracted to MeCaughey Park yesterday to participate in…

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