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Shows & fairs, 1921

719 stories in Riverina's papers · page 33 of 36

Ganmain News. C. of E. Flower Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 2

The annual flower show in connection St. Peter’s Church of England [?] on Friday and Saturday last and was a very successful function from…

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Illabo Show Carnival

The Daily Express · Saturday 22 October 1921 · page 6

At a meeting of the con[?] of he [?] P.A. and L. S[?]ty, the secretary (Mr. M. A. Harris) pre[?]ted an interim b[?]nce sheet showing a…

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Show Smoke Social

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 1

The above function was held in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday evening last, at which there was a fair attendance. The catering arrangements were in…

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Griffith Race Club and Griffith Agricultural Society. . Proposed Ground Amalgamation.Griffith, October 20th, 1921 To the Editor

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 2

Sir,—There is at present a considerable amount of disenssion about the proposed amalgamation between the Griffith Race Club and the…

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Picture Show Destroyed Fire at Lewisham. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 2

Just about midnight on Saturday a fire was discovered at the Butterfly Picture Theatre, at Lewisham, and before the brigades arrived the…

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Military Camp. Inspection of Show Ground

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 2

When Sir Charles Rosenthal was in Wagga some weeks ago lie said thai a military camp would probably be held here in the next financial year…

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C.E. Flower Show

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 2

The annual Church of England Flower. Show was opened in St. John's Hall yesterday, and! will be continued to-day. Never has…

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Carnival Week

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 2

Never before have such a large number of workers and sporting and other bodies combined so harmoniously together, as those who are now…

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Flower Show. a Successful Function

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 2

THE annual Flower Show in connection with St. John's Church was opened on Wednesday afternoon, with beautiful surroundings—fine…

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Hillston Show. Splendid Exhibits. Large Attendance

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 5

"The forerunner of a big and much more successful exhibition"-such was the comment of a visitor to the Show last week. Another remarked that he…

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P. AND F. Carnival a Wrong Practice Doubling on the Country SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 31 October 1921 · page 1

The secretary of the Police and Firemen's Hospital Carnival states that quite recently cases came under notice in which metropolitan hospitals had…

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Yanco Agricultural Society

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 November 1921 · page 2

No finality was reached at the meeting held on Thursday last, in regard to the showground and the forth-coming show. A general committee…

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Returned Soldiers' Memorial Hall. Carnival Week

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 November 1921 · page 2

Arrangements for the forthcoming Carnival week are reported as progressing with a great owing and everyone is looking forward to a most…

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Wattle Pay and Employees' Hospital Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 November 1921 · page 2

The final meeting of the committee of the Employees' Hospital Carnival was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Friday evening last…

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Golf. Exhibition Match at Auckland. Kirkwood Beaten. Auckland

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 November 1921 · page 4

In as exhibition match at Auckland, Moss defeated Kirkwood by three up and two to play. In a four ball match the Australians defeated the Auckland…

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Wagga Aquatic Carnival

The Daily Express · Thursday 3 November 1921 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Aquatic Carnival Committee was held in the M.P. and A. Association Rooms on Tuesday night, Mr. Hanson presiding…

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Beach Carnival

The Daily Express · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 2
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The warm weather or the last few days has turned public attention to the refreshing river bathing, and carnivals are being mooted. At a well…

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Swimming Carnival. To-morrow Afternoon's Attraction

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 2

A list of swimming records was published in last week's issue of the Sydney "Referee" and opposite the [?]rds and 100 metres records…

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Carnival Week. Catch the Slogan: "Doom the Wack."

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 2

Leeton will, indeed, be most fortunate should the weather continue fine for the Carnival Week program. The object in a very deserving one…

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