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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1923

641 stories in Riverina's papers · page 24 of 33

Show Week Attractions. Newton Carrell Dramatic Co

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1923 · page 2

To-night (Tuesday) we are to have a dramatic troat in the shape of the Newton Carroll Dramatic Co., who will commence a season in their…

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Cootamundra Show. Forty-first Annual. Opened To-Day

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 September 1923 · page 2

OFFICIALS: Trustees: Messrs. A. N. Ward, G. T. Attwood, C. H. Inson, A. Bragg, W. Corby, W. F. Nash, W. MeClintock. President, Mr W. F…

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The Spring Carnival. [?]Ri Backed for the Derby. Polytheist and Kingslot Still in Favor. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1923 · page 4

Tattersalls' meeting has helped to clarify the market for the big spring meeting. Rahiri was substantially backed to-day for the Derby, while…

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The Lessons of the Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 September 1923 · page 2

Besides being an auspicious occasion for the annual re-union of old friends, the show is, above all, an education. This was emphasised by one of the…

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Correspondence. Wagga Show Suggestions. (To the Editor. "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 September 1923 · page 2

Sir.—I read with interest what appeared under the "heading of "Some Show Suggestions" in your issue of Friday. August 31. You deplore the lack of…

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Show Society

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1923 · page 2

At a meeting of Gundagai P. and A. Society on Tuesday evening there were present: Messrs R. T. Beatty (chair), S. H…

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Girls’ Friendly Society Annual Fair Opened

The Daily Express · Thursday 13 September 1923 · page 2

Attached to St. John’s Church of England, at Wagga, is a branch of the Girls’ Friendly Society, which, as its name implies has for its object the…

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Further Show Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 13 September 1923 · page 2

Further remarks may be added to our notes in yesterday's issue. The hunting items need to be improved for next year. Only two…

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What's On! Ariah Park Show, Wednesday, October 10

Ariah Park News · Thursday 13 September 1923 · page 1

Canberra Pictures every Thursday at The Park. Mahda Cricket Club Social September 14…

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Cootamundra Show. Main Day's Great Gathering in Fine Weather

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 13 September 1923 · page 2

Cootamundra was proud to see so many visitors yesterday, and such a re-union of district people, for the main day of the 41st annual show. All…

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Narandera Show A Successful Exhibition

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 2

The 41st annual show was held in Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. The weather on Tuesday was threatening and at about mid-day light rain fell…

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G.f.s. Fair

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 2

Last night the Girls' Friendly Society continued its fair in St. John's Hall. Many people attended and the attractive stalls did a brisk business…

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Fire Brigade Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 2

On February 23, 1924, the fire brigade carnival will be held in Sydney, with the object of raising funds for the Sydney hospitals. The Government…

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Prize Essay. the Advant[?] Cultural Show to a Dis[?]

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 4

Included in the [?] Coolamon Show last week were two [?] each [?]…

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Electrical Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1923 · page 4

The Electrical Federation (Victoria) has decided to hold an electrical exhibition in Melbourne, to take place during September 1924, and to remain open for…

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Melbourne Show. Great Display of Machinery

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1923 · page 8

The Sunshine Harvester Works (H. V. M'Kay, Ply., Ltd.) will make a large display of Australian-made Farm Machinery at Melbourne Show…

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Not Playing Fair

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 17 September 1923 · page 4

Really, Bobby and Elsie were the politest children in the world. Their manners were be-eautiful! One day they were told that they…

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Show Notes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1923 · page 2

In the milch cow test the particulars of the test of the first three cows are as follow:—Morning milking—W. J. Weir's Cinderella, lbs. of milk 22…

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Griffith Agricultural Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 September 1923 · page 4

A committee meeting of the Griffith Agricultural Society was held under the presidency of Mr. Furness on Saturday afternoon. In order to…

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