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Shows & fairs, 1923

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Booths at the Show

The Daily Express · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 2

In the past It has been the custom of the M.P. and A. Association to let the publican’s booth licenses for the Wagga show by tender, but at…

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Big Football Cootamundra Seniors Defeated. Visitors' Easy Win. An Uninteresting Exhibition

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 2

The teams were: Metropolitan Rugby League. Back: W. Bayliss…

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Holiday for the Show

The Daily Express · Wednesday 27 June 1923 · page 2

According to a notification in the Government Gazette, Wednesday August 29, the second day of the Wagga Show, has been proclaimed a…

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Sheep and Dog Show Drought Affects Entries. 500 Sheep Exhibits. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 1

The annual sheep and Jog show, conducted under the auspices of the Royal Agricultural Society, was opened at the Agricultural ground to-day…

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Show Holiday

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 2

In response to a request from the M.P. and A. Association, through the Municipal Council, word has been received that August 29 has been…

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Coolamon’s Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 4

With this issue we [?] a two-page supplement on one side of which will be found the [?] of prizes in [?] with the 14th annual show of the…

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The Hospital Carnival. a Financial Success

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 5

Monday, the 25th inst, will live in the memory of us all us a successful day held uuder couspicuously adverse conditions, and it can be stated…

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Cotton Show

The Daily Express · Saturday 30 June 1923 · page 2

An exhibition of cotton formed an important section at the Sydney sheep show. The interest in the competition was evidenced in…

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Show Holiday

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 July 1923 · page 2

Wednesday, August 29, Show day, has been gazetted a public holiday in both Mitchell and Kyeamba shires. A public holiday for the Municipality…

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Polo Carnival. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 July 1923 · page 4

The Dudley Cup polo carnival was commenced in Sydney yesterday. The Sydney team defeated Cooma last year's winner by 7 goals to 6. It…

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Artists at Law the London Exhibition. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Wednesday 4 July 1923 · page 1

An application was made to Mr. Justice Isaacs In Chambers to-day for a writ to restrain Sidney Urs Smith and others from dealing with the…

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British Empire Exhibition

Ariah Park News · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 4

Tasmanian Government has decided to send a mineral exhibit to the British Empire Exhibition in 1924…

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Empire Exhibition Pastoral Representation Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 1

The Federal Commisa[?]n for the British Empire Exhibition has convened an inter-State Pastoral Conference to meet in Melbourne on July…

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WIRES & Cables This Afternoon Exclusively News Not Available Here by Any Other Paper Till To-morrow. Empire Exhibition Our Primary Products. MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 1

The Federal Consul for the British Empire Exhibition has convened an inter-State pastoral conference in Melbourne for July 10. This…

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Empire Exhibition Costly Amusement Scheme Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 2

Miniature photographic [?]omas will be a feature of the Australian Pavilion at the British Empire Ex[?]bition. They will be designed and…

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Black and White Plea for Fair PLAY.(To the Editor)

The Daily Express · Wednesday 11 July 1923 · page 2

Sir—Will you allow me, through the medium of your valuable paper to touch lightly on the subject of the “Black and While question” as…

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Show Trotting

Ariah Park News · Thursday 12 July 1923 · page 4

The Chief Secretory recently issued an ultimatum that in future trotting events on unlicensed racecourses will only be allowed…

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Ganmain News. Ganmain Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 2

With this issue is published the schedule of prizes in connection with the annual show of the Ganmain A and P Association to be held on September 18th and 19th…

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Show Association. Getting Ready for the Big week

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 July 1923 · page 3

The committee met on Saturday afternoon, at the office of the Association Present, Messurs W. F. Nash (president), W McClintock, W. Brooks…

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Empire Exhibition. the Foundation Stone London, July 16

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 July 1923 · page 4

The Agents-General have decided that Sir Joseph Cook will lay the foundation stone of the Australian Pavilion at Wembley on July 31…

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