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Shows & fairs, 1922

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Next Ganmain Show Wheat Exhibits

The Daily Express · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 4

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

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Royal Easter Show. The "Fibrolite" [?]

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 1

Ono of the most interesting exhibits at the coming Royal Easter Show will be a beautiful bungalow home [?] completely with [?]…

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Welcome Rains. Half an Inch in Wagga. Fair Falls in District

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 2

A period of over a month of dry weather was broken yesterday when the much looked for and very welcome rain commenced to fall…

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Griffith Agricultural Society

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 2

In the list of donations published in the catalogue of the show recently held, the name of Mr. A. A. Rodda was Inadvertently omitted. Mr. Rodda…

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Show Association

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 8

The committee met yesterday, at the showground. Present, Messrs. W. F. Nash (president), Messrs, A. Bragg, E. J. Forsyth, W. McClintock, O. J. Webb…

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Show Sports Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 8

A programme for King's Birthday has been drafted, but held over pending the decision of the Motor Cycle Club and Cycle Club regarding items…

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Local and General [?] Show

The Daily Express · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 2

Those of our readers interested ore asked by the advertises to make a note of number 80 Park Road, top site the Ciyde Engineering [?]…

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Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 4

The M.P. and A. Association committee, appeals to all farmers in the district to interest themselves in the district exhibit at the forthcoming show,…

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Holbrook Queen Carnival. by a Wagga Visitor

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 8

On the evening of Wednesday, March 22, I was fortunate enough to be in the little town of Holbrook, and to be present at the closing scene of the…

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Royal Show Opened To-Day City Crowded with Inlanders SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 10 April 1922 · page 1

The annual Show opened to-day, in glorious weather. Judging in the cattle and pig sections is proceeding. The city is crowded with country…

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Sydney Royal Show. the Cattle Awards. Some Riverina Successes. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1922 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society's annual show opened to-day in glorious weather. Judging in the cattle and pig sections took up the day…

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Wheat at Royal Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 April 1922 · page 2

Discussing the wheat exhibit at the Sydney Show, the "Sydney Morning Herald" says:—There is an excellent display of cereal exhibits,…

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Royal Show Opening Day Speeches and Promises. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 13 April 1922 · page 1

The Royal Show was officially opened to-day, when 1,000 people surged through the gates each minute. The weather was again exceedingly hot…

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Sydney Royal Show. Officially Opened. a Large Attendance. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1922 · page 2

The Royal Show was to-day opened by the Governor-General, Lord Forster. Sir Samuel Hordern, the president, in asking the…

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Yanco Carnival Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 April 1922 · page 2

The masked-fancy dress ball in aid of Leeton Hospital funds came off on the 6th Instant. Some people thought the price of the tickets prohibitive…

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Leeton Fruit at Sydney Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 April 1922 · page 2

Mr. P. Gersbach of Leeton, was a very successful prize taker at Sydney, Show in the fruit section, taking three first an[?] eight seconds. Mr…

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Wagga Poultry at the Show

The Daily Express · Friday 14 April 1922 · page 2

The local breeders, Messrs. P. and A. Hawkes scored a fine win at the Show (Sydney Royal) with their birds. They won first and champion…

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Royal Show. Trotting Events. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1922 · page 2

At the Royal Centenary Show to-day, the dogs were judged. There was a big crowd present and chef interest was concentrated in the ring events, a…

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R.a.show. Darbalara to the Front

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1922 · page 3

THE popularity of the Milking Shorthorn as a dairy animal was again demonstrated at this show, the number of entries being largely…

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Easter in the City Royal Show and Sydney Cup

The Daily Express · Saturday 15 April 1922 · page 2

Although traffic has been moderate at the Wagga railway station during the week, there has been a steady influ[?] of visitrue[?] metropolis from…

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