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Shows & fairs, 1921

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Yanco Agricultural Society

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 2

A well attended meeting of the committee was held on Monday evening at the Leeton School of Arts, Mr. King president being in the chair…

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Local and General the Aquatic Carnival

The Daily Express · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 2

Great interest is being awakened in the fort-timing Aquatic and Land Carnival in old of the Hospital Funds and an [?] has been made to all…

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Country Carnival Dubbo Beats Barraba. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

At the Country Tennis Carnival to-day Dubbo I heat Barraba I by 7 sets 45 games to 1 set 25 games in the final of the men's tennis match…

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The Season’s Wheat Statistician’s Annual Returns Show Record New South Wales Has 55,302,000 Bushels. Riverina Leads the Way

The Daily Express · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 1

The Government Statistician this afternoon gave a forecast of the wheat harvest for the current season. He said: I have not all the returns in yet;…

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Country Tennis Carnival J. Eldershaw in Semi-final. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 6

The country tennis carnival was continued to-day at the Double Bay courts. In the women's singles, Miss Gray, of Goulburn, qualified for the…

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Aquatic Carnival

The Daily Express · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 2

Arrangements mc well in hand for the Wagga Rowing Club’s -Aquatic Carnival on Wednesday afternoon. A special feature will be the high-diving…

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Rowing Club Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 2

An interesting programme of aquatic events has been arranged for the carnival of the Wagga Rowing Club, which will be held on the river on…

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Lawn Tennis. the Country Carnival. Wagga Man's Triple Success. Eldershaw the Country Champion. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 3

Mr. Jack Eldershaw, of Wagga, the holder of the Riverina singles championship, gained a triple success at the country tennis carnival at Double Bay…

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The Tennis Carnival. Wagga Players in the Forefront J. Eldershaw Wins Three Big Contests American Davis Cup Men Beat Victoria. Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 2

The Country Week Teunis Carnival was con[?]luded at Double Bay to-day in the weather. Mr. Buttenshaw M.L,A., when presenting the prises…

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Fair Rents Act

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 2

There was to have been a case at the police court yesterday which came under the purview of the Fair Kents Act, but owing to the…

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Wagga Beach Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 2

Messrs. R. Hall and J. Sheehan, joint hon. secretaries of the Wagga beach carnival in aid of the District Hospital, which is to be held on…

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The Aquatic Carnival

The Daily Express · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 2

Arrangements for the Aquatic Carnival to be held on February 3 and 4 in aid of the Wagga Hospital funds are steadily advancing and the three…

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Sydney Motor Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 3

The Standardised Motors Ltd., Sydney, extend a cordial invitation to country visitors to Sydney during the [?]ek beginning 22nd january to visit their…

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Swimming. To-morrow's Carnival. Keen Contests Expected

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 4

The natatorial art is occupying the attention of many of Wagga's sports at present, and the two carnivals, the first of which will be held to-morrow…

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The Coming Show. £50 Cattle Drafting Competition

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 2

A MEETING of the combined committees of the P. and A. Society and Repatriation was held on Friday night to give the coming Show a…

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Leeton Motor Car Accident. Yanco Show Secretary Injured.'

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 2

After returning from the conference between the two show societies at Whitton, Mr. C. J. Lawson, secretary of the Yanco Agricultural…

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Beach Carnival

The Daily Express · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 2

At a meeting of the Committee of the Beach Carnival which is to be held on February 2 and 3, Messrs. J. Hopkins and H. Carpenter were added to…

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Wagga Beach Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 2

There was a fairly representative gathering in the M.P. and A. Association rooms last night, when a meeting was held in connection with the…

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Rowing Club Carnival

The Daily Express · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 2

This afternoon the Wagga Rowing, Club will hold an Aquatis and Rowing Carnival on the river near the CIub’s [?]ed. The Club went into r[?]cess…

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Wagga Rowing Club Aquatic Carnival

The Daily Express · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 2

With a [?]lew to boosting along the amices the Wagga Rocking Club held [?] on the river [?] [?] afternoon The function me…

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