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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1923

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Our Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 November 1923 · page 2

OF course everybody knows that the annual exhibition under the auspices of the P. &. A. Society takes place on Wednesday and…

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Self Denial Week. Concert and Fair

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 6 November 1923 · page 1

A concert and fair was held in the Public Hall on Friday evening last in aid of the Salvation Army self denial fund…

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A Quiet Day Racing Carnival Overshadows Police Strike Authorities Have Situation Well in Hand Public Safety Act to Be Passed To-day; Federal Cabinet Ready to Intervene Melbourne

The Daily Express · Wednesday 7 November 1923 · page 1

The city has been quiet to-day, all thoughts are [?] to [?] Important Parliamentary action Is contemplated when Parliament meets…

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Our Spring Show Splendid Prospects. Unique Attractions

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 8 November 1923 · page 2

Next week will be Gungadai's "day out." See it! We are to have our first Spring Show, and everything points to…

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Show Reminders

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 2

Wednesday and Thursday of next week are Show days in Guadagai. The entry is the, most attractive the Society has had for many years…

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Presbyterian Fair. a Successful Effort

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 2

The annual fete held by the Narrandera Women's Missionary Association was held in St. John's Hall on Wednesday evening last, in order to…

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Citizens Show Appreciation Complimentary "Smoke" to Mr. Cuthbert

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 8

A large gathering of residents of Barllan district paid a tribute to the work of Mr. H. H. Cuthbert, on Wednesday evening last, at Barellan…

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Our Spring Show

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 12 November 1923 · page 3

Public holiday on Thursday. Show next Wednesday and Thursday. We are going to have a big…

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Show Reminders

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 November 1923 · page 2

Wednesday and Thursday next are Show days. Thursday is a public holiday in the Gundagai district, so be sure…

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Show Association

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 November 1923 · page 4

The committee met on Saturday Present, Messrs W. McClintock (chair), J. A. Gibb, G. B. Black, F. W. Bainbridge, L. J. Forsyth, G…

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A Problem Shortage of Hotels Note for Exhibition Visitors London, Nov. 13

The Daily Express · Thursday 15 November 1923 · page 1

The “Daily Express” says it is estimated that 25,000,500 persons will visit the Empire Exhibition in London next year, and no adequate…

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First Spring Show a Big Success. Gundagai Is Seen to the Best Advantage. Record Crowds and Record Gate Takings. Splendid Hunting, and High Jump Records

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 15 November 1923 · page 2

Who wants to go back to the autumn show after this week's huge triumph of a spring exhibition? There are certainly some…

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Show Sports Carnival

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 4

The sub-committee on Thursday finalised arrangements for the carnival and sheep dog trial for the 28th November and 1st December…

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The Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 2

The first spring Show under the auspices of the P. and A. Society eventuated on Wednesday and, Thursday, and from every point of…

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St Luke's Fair

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 November 1923 · page 4

For some time the workers of St. Luke's Church of England. Sou[?] Wagga, have been engaged in organising for their annual fair…

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St. Luke’s Fair

The Daily Express · Saturday 17 November 1923 · page 2

The annual fair of St. Luke’s Church of England will be held on Wednesday afternoon and evening. There will be a number of stalls,…

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Cricket at Show Grounds

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 November 1923 · page 4

There is a prospect of cricket matches being regularly played at the Show grounds. At last night's meeting of the M.P. and A. Association…

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Show Ground Extension Scheme

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 November 1923 · page 4

At last night's meeting of the M.P and A.A., Mr. J. J. McGrath, the president, said, that it had coins to his notice that the Railway…

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Cycling. Wagga Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 November 1923 · page 6

Big entries have been received for Saturday's cycling carnival, which will be held on the Wagga Cricket Grounds. The spectators should…

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Show Subsidies

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 November 1923 · page 2

At Friday night's meeting of the M.P. and A.A. Association committee a letter was received from the Holbrook Show committee asking support for a…

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