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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

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Empire Exhibition the Pending Inquiry Arrangements Completed London, December 13

The Daily Express · Thursday 14 December 1922 · page 2

Mr Joynson Hicks has conferred with representative of the Executive Council the Management Committee and the General Management of the…

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The Schools. Wagga Grammar. Exhibition of Art, Needle and School Work

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 December 1922 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon the Wagga Girls' Grammar School (the Misses Day) exhibition of art, needle and school work was held. As well as the sixty pupils…

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Picture Show Deal. an Arrest at Wyalong. Wyalong

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 December 1922 · page 2

Detective's arrested a man on a train at Wyalong yesterday, and charged him with having obtained about £500 by alleged means of false pretences, from…

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All Saints Fair Prize Winners

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 4

The following are the winners of the articles from the Bachelors' Stall at the C. of E. Pair which were drawn by ballot:—…

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C.y.m. Swimming Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1922 · page 2

Last week a successful meeting of the Wagga Catholic Young Mon's Swimming Club was held. Officers for the year 1823 were elected and other club…

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One-day Fair at Griffith

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 December 1922 · page 3

The one-day fair ,in aid of the Griffith Memorial Hall was held in St Alban's Hall on Saturday, 16th instant. Much credit is duo to the…

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Cycling Carnival Hospital Benefit

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 December 1922 · page 2

The cycling carnival to be held on Leeton Showground track on New Year's Day is causing quite a stir amongst cyclists generally, and…

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Picture Show Man Robbed. Loses His Night's Takings. Tackled on a Tram. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 December 1922 · page 1

While John Robertson, manager of the Cremorne Pictures, was riding in a tram at a late hour last night a fellow passenger suddenly…

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Christmas. Celebration in Wagga. Great Shopping Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 December 1922 · page 2

By mid-day on Saturday (kept up as Christmas Eve) many hundreds of country folk and visitors had come into the town for the day and during the…

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Police Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 December 1922 · page 2

In connection with the N.S.W. Police Carnival and Art Union the Leeton public hospital will benefit to the extent of £15/18/0 as the result…

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District Exhibit. Sydney Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 December 1922 · page 2

It will be seen from the advertisement in another column that the district exhibit committee are calling for applications from persons…

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Grand Cycling Carnival New Year's Day

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 December 1922 · page 2

The sports to be held oh Monday next by the Leeton Cycling Club for the benefit of the Hospitial, should prove a great success. The…

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