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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

611 stories in Riverina's papers · page 21 of 31

The Shows Lockhart Carnival Second Day

The Daily Express · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the Lockhart showground yesterday, the concluding day of the, annual show, including visitors from the…

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Alleged Doping Picture Show Incident Girl’s Strange Story Melbourne

The Daily Express · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 1

A story has been widely cricketed but is not fully credited by the [?] that a girl was doped in a picture show by a man who subsequently…

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CORRESPONDENCE. (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our Correspondents.) Wagga Wagga Show. (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 1

Sir,—Now that the great event is ever and the usual back slapping has been indulged in, a few words of candid criticism will not be out of place…

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Albury Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 September 1922 · page 4

For the forthcoming Albury show the entries total 3773, an increase of 527 over the previous year, 357 over 1920 and 1111 over 1919. In the horse…

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Wagga Show Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 September 1922 · page 6
Also in The Daily Express

Meurant, Blake, Watts, Clark, Ltd., report a very satisfactory sale of stud stock at Wagga show sales on the last day of the Wagga show when they…

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Junee Fair Rents Court

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 September 1922 · page 2

Before Mr. G. Shepherd, P.M., a Wagga Starr Bowkett cottage in Junee in the name of E. R. Pike was the subject of an action before the Fair Rents…

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Junee Toots Show Handicaps

The Daily Express · Monday 4 September 1922 · page 4

The following handicaps have been declared for Wednesday next:— SECTION 39, 1[?] miles.—Kulkai, Scarlet Pimpernel, Plugger, Orphan…

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Local and General. Our Show

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 4 September 1922 · page 2

The pavilion entries for the Cootamundra show are above last year. The live stock are very good. No more entries will be taken…

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Griffith Agricultural Society

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 September 1922 · page 3

A meeting of the committee was held on Tuesday at the A.B.C. Bank, Mr. Furness, the president, occupied the chair, and there were seventeen…

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M.t.c. Show Meeting

The Daily Express · Tuesday 5 September 1922 · page 4

At a meeting of the committee of the M.T.C. last night it was announced that the profit on the recent Show Meeting was £506/6/4…

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Wagga Show Grounds. {To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 September 1922 · page 1

Sir.—In regard to the new show ground extension, what in wrong with an application to have the western gates of the railway done away with…

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Young Show

The Daily Express · Thursday 7 September 1922 · page 2

At the Young show yesterday Mrs J. T. Rogers (nee Dunstan) was successful in carrying off three first prizes and two seconds for five…

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Show Ground. (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1922 · page 1

Sir,—Allow me spate to pat Mr. Hardiman on the back, metaphorically speaking, for his article on show ground arrangements. He hits the nail…

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Show Bazaar

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 2

The recent efforts by the ladies on behalf of the A. and P. Association have culminated this week in a grand bazaar at the Paragon. The patronage afforded…

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Junee Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

The 35th annual Junee Show was held on Tuesday and Wednesday, and there was a large attendance each day. It is regretted that the…

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Barellan Show Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 3

A special train runs from Griffith to Barellan Wednesday next, the occasion being, the 4th Annual Show of the Barellan P.A. and I society. In…

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Coolamon Show. Unqualified Success

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 2

The thirteenth annual show of the Coolamon A. and P. Association was held on Tuesday and Wednesday last, in [?] weather, and under the happiest…

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“Trilby” Show. a Great Success

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 4

The ladies who comprise the members of the Coolamon Show Bazaar committee have many successes to their credit, but their greatest success, from a social point…

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