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Shows & fairs, 1922

611 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 31

The Gundagai Show. A Successful Exhibition

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

The annual Show, held on Wednesday and Thursday, last, came off under favorable conditions, notwithstanding the want of rain to…

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IRELAND Raid at Maghera Constable Killed Kidnapping and Incendiarism Derry Prisoners "Exhibition of Savagery" To Enforce Authority LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 1

A bond of civilians raided the police barracks at Maghera, County Deny, overpowered the garrison, and carried off rifles and ammunition…

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The Lie Direct. to Anti-labor Misrepresentation. What Official Records Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 2

PROGRESS of New South Wales under Labor Rule as compared with the Nationalist Regime. FACTORIES AND COMPANIES…

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Batlow Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 3
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times

The annual Batlow Agricultural Show was carried out on Tuesday and Wednesday, the attendance being ordinary the first day but very…

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Wild Australia. Great Buskjumping Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 2

Thorpe McConville, well known throughout this district, has met with great success with his now famous back jumping show. "Wild Australia."…

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Re-Appraisements Do Soldier Settlers Get a Fair Deal?

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 7

During October 1919 several hundred homestead farms in the Hillston district were made available for returned soldiers, and as a result a few were…

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Ganmain News. Next Genmain Show. Wheat Exhibits

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 2

Visitors to the last Ganmain Show will remember the splendid wheat display, which was the beat ever seen sit any local exhibition and a splendid advertisement…

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Eichorh-the Snake Man. at the Gundagai Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 4

"No, I won't get near the ugly brutes—I'll keep yards away!" ejaculated a colored gent. from Brungle, as he watched Professor Eichorn…

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The Big Show Remarkable Entries

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 3

Never previously in the history of the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. have entries for the Royal Show came in in such…

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Fire at Picture Show. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 3

A sudden outbreak of fire in the operating box of the Majestic Hall Picture Theatre at Bankstown, just as the show was finishing last night…

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Wild Australia. Great Buckjumping Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 1

To-night (Tuesday) residents of Narandera and district will have an other opportunity of witnessing Thorpe McConvitle's now famous…

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Show Entries

The Daily Express · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

Since the last meeting of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association, when schedules for the forthcoming Show were , considered…

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Adelong Show. Very Successful Exhibition. Equal to Record Attendance Wisdom of Changing From Spring to Autumn Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

Notwithstanding the postponement of the Adelong Agricultural Association's Show, and that postponements are usually looked upon as…

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Adolong Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

The Adelong Show, held on Tuesday and Wednesday, was equally as successful, taken all round, as those of previous yours. In the pavilion the number and…

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Batlow Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

The following results were not obtainable when the last report was sent-14.2 pony hunter, B. Murrell 1, Fr Esnnessey 2, Bareback hunt, B…

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Royal Centennary Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 6

Never have entries for the Royal Show come in in such wonderful volume as far the Centenary Show, which opens on April 10th. The…

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Batiow Batlow Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 4

The following are additional Show results:—Pony Hunter, 14.2, B. Murrell 1, Fr. Hennessy 2; Bareback Hunt, B. Murrell. Wrestling on…

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Ba[?]ow Show

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 1

The Batlow Show was held on [?]st and 22nd, the attendance being equal to that of previous years. There were a…

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Reduced Wages a Fair Complaint. Lahore, March 29

The Daily Express · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 1

According to a Persian Gulf cable there is a serious strike among employees. of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company at Abadan. About 4,000…

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