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Shows & fairs, 1921

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Our Open Column. the Tumut Show. (To the Editor)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 2

SIR,—I am pleased to note that the Show schedules are being well distributed in this district for your coining Show. I notice that the dog section…

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Wagga Show

The Daily Express · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 2

As the sub-commltlees of the M P. and A. Association will bo meeting shortly to draw up schedules for the annual show to be held…

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Thefts at the Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 4

Whilst those who visited the beach carnival on Wednesday and Thursday last were enjoying themselves to the fullest extent some sneak thieves took…

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Mirrool Annual Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 4

The second annual show of the Mirrool M.I.A. Agricultural Society will be held on March 2 and 3. The ring events will include high jump, open…

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Horse Carnival. a Great Success. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 2

The opening night of the horse carnival at the Show Ground was a great success, over 15,000 people being present. An excellent…

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Cycling Carnival. Grenda Wins Match Race. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 4

At the night cycling carnival at the Sports Ground last night the special mile scratch race was won by A. Grenda, with A. Clarke second in 2.4…

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Show Association Monthly Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 6

The first monthly meeting of the new committee of the A.P.H. and I. Association was held at the Albion Hotel on Thursday, February 3, at 3…

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Queen of the Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 2

When the ballot in connection with the queen of the carnival competition was formally closed on Thursday last the total amount realised in…

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Items of News. Wagga Show Programme

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 2

With a view to the early issue of the advance sheet the horse committee and farm produce committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and…

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Lady Rider Injured. at Sydney Horse Carnival Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 4

At the Sydney horse carnival to-night during the progress of the high jumping contest there was a series of accidents culminating in Miss Marcie…

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Swimming Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 2

The programme is out for the swimming carnival to take place at Leeton on Saturday, 26th inst., show week. There are altogether twelve events…

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Yanco Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 2

Mr. C. J. Laws on, secretary of the Yanoo Agricultural Society, received a wire yesterday from Mr. de Garia asking him to reserve accommodation…

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Mirrool's Coming Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 2

The greatest interest is being taken in the Mirrool show, and at the present time the officials are in the thick of it, perfecting all arrangements. An…

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Swimming Club. Another Carnival to be Held

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Swimming Club was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday evening, there being present Messrs. W…

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Horse Carnival. an Exciting Trot. Crowd Rushes the Track. Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 8

The Australian Horse Carnival [?] continued to–night at the Agricultural Grounds. The Australian Championship…

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Horse Carnival Another Record. Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 1

The Australian Horse Carnival was concluded last night in the presence of al large crowd. The Australasian High Jumping…

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Picture Show Incident Junee

The Daily Express · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

There was nearly a stampede among the audience at the Junee picture show on Saturday night, and all because a man named Hughes had the…

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Mirrool, M.l.a Agricultural Society

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

The second annual show of the Mirrool M.I.A. Agricultural Society will take place at Griffith on Wednesday and Thursday, 2nd and 3rd of March…

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Boxing Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 4

At the Riverina Hall to-night a training exhibition will be given by Harry Borden who meets Tommy M'Auliffe in a 20 round contest on…

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Fair Rents Court

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 6

Mr. Vaughan appeared for a defendant and argued that the plaintiff should have been present instead of wiring that he could not be…

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