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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

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A Baby Show for 'the Hospital

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1922 · page 2

The adojurned meeting of ladies for the purpose of inaugurating the Hospital Saturday movement took place at the Literary…

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Spring Flower Show a Successful Function

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 November 1922 · page 2

The first spring show of the Wagga Horticultural Society was opened yesterday afternoon, and although conditions were not of the best for the…

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Scotch Fair

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 2

The committee of the Scotch fair and flower show have reason to be gratified with the success of the Fixture. In spite of the big counter…

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Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 2

The spring sow of the Wagga Horticultural Society concluded last night after a second successful day. There was again a large number of visitors…

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Flower Show [?]Aledictory

The Daily Express · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon and last night the Flower Show was open to the public, and though only fairly well patronised in the afternoon. [?]…

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Church of England Flower Show

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 1

The annual flower show in aid of St. Jude's Church of England took place on Friday and Saturday, 3rd and 4th November, in the Shire Hall, in…

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Tasmanian Murder. Sensational Features. Sort of Picture Show Stunt. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 1

A Hobart message says sensational circumstances have been revealed in connection with the murder of Mrs. Jackson, aged 60, at her home,…

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St. Luke's Fair

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the workers in connection with the recent fair held at St. Luke's Church, South Wasga, took place last evening. On behalf of the…

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St. Luke’s Fair

The Daily Express · Saturday 11 November 1922 · page 2

The result of St Luke Fair shows a surplus of £103. The winner of the doll is Milks. Doroy Fraser Norman Street, the name of the town…

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Lord Mayor’s Show Australian Exhibits London, November 10

The Daily Express · Saturday 11 November 1922 · page 1

Great crowds witnessed the Lord Mayor’s Show. The pageant was educational in character with tableaux representing…

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Scotch Fair

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1922 · page 4

The Scotch fair and flower show was continued on Thursday evening last, and was even more liberally patronised than was the case on the…

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A Spring Show. Subscribers in Favor

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1922 · page 2

"To be or not to be?" that was the question for discussion at a meeting of the P. and; A. Society subscribers held yesterday…

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Griffith Agricultural Society

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held on Friday evening last, Mr. A. J. Furness was in the chair, and there was a good attendance of members…

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P. AND A. SOCIETY. Show Altered to the Spring

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 2

A MEETING of subscribers of the above was held on Wednesday last. Those present were:—Messrs. R. T. Scatty (chair), Bootes, Sheather,…

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P. and A. Society Preparations for Annual Show-- March 6&7

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the committee of management was held in the School of Aris on Wednesday, November 15th…

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District News Yerong Creek Successful Flower Show

The Daily Express · Saturday 18 November 1922 · page 6

A flower show in aid of the fun[?] of the Y[?]rong Creek Presbyterian Church returned a net profit of £80 or £85. The display was somewhat…

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Empire Exhibition the Management Demand for Inquiry. London, November 18

The Daily Express · Monday 20 November 1922 · page 1

The “Morning Post” says that after a stormy meeting, the Executive Committee of the British Empire Exhibition decided to ask the Board of…

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Empire Exhibition Allotment of Space London, November 21

The Daily Express · Thursday 23 November 1922 · page 2

The Empire [?] Committee announces that [?] and New[?] [?] participating Canada taking 150,000 square feet [?] to…

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Undo and the L[?] a Side Show Incid Lismore, W[?]

The Daily Express · Thursday 23 November 1922 · page 1

There was excitement at Agricultural Exhibition Captain Lin[?]o, a side-show about to put a lion through…

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Xmas Gift Fair

The Daily Express · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 2

The Mayoress (Mrs Oates) has consented to open the trainmas Gift Fair at St [?]Hall [?] aid of the Fair at St Andrew’s Hall in ald…

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