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Shows & fairs, 1924

770 stories in Riverina's papers · page 21 of 39

Show Suits [?]Rrell

The Daily Express · Thursday 14 August 1924 · page 2

Has 21 hands employed O[?] der your SHOW SUIT. No disappointment from [?]O'FARRELL…

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Hockey. Inter-state Carnival Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 14 August 1924 · page 4

The All Australian Hockey Carnival for women was continued to-day. New South Wales defeated Tasmania, 6 goals to 1; South Australia…

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"To Show Cause." Bowral Auctioneer to Appear Before Full Court Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 14 August 1924 · page 1

H. R. Newnham, auctioneer, of [?] was before the Full Court to-day, to show cause why he should not be dealt with for drawing up a lease…

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Hobart Carnival. Hobart

The Daily Express · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 4

In the Australian Rules football carnival to-day, Victoria beat Queensland by 31 goals and 28 behinds to 18 goals 22 behinds…

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Empire Exhibition. London, August 13

The Daily Express · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 1

The Australian Press Association understands that the Dominions have practically unanimously turned down the proposal to carry on the Empire…

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Our Coming Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 4

The great annual district re-union is drawing near. Next Tuesday fortnight it opens. Entries are coming in freely, so the secretary informed us…

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Help the Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 3

The following is contributed by “Dingo” to the “Young” Witness”:— “What are you doing, my pretty maid?”…

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Local and General. Show hall to-night (Friday)

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 2

Clearance sale of furniture and effects at Tumblong on Saturday next. Juvenile dauee at Gundabidgee…

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Fruitgrowers Show Your Interest. Attend the Important Meeting on Monday Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 2

Fruitgrowers have grown rather laggard of late in the matter of [?]ttending meetings of the Fruitgrowers Association and it must be very…

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Wagga Diamond Jubilee Show More Entries in Produce Sections Lagoon Bank Carnival' Scheme Extensive Show Grounds Improvements

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1924 · page 1

Arrangements for the Wagga Diamond Jubilee Show on August 26, 27 and 28 are almost complete. Entries for almost all produce sections are heavier than last year's. A huge crowd is expected and for their…

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Albury Show Entries

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1924 · page 4

The committee of the Albury Show is endeavoring to make its 1924 show, on September 2, 3 and 4, a record both in [?]xhibits and attendance. Entries for…

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Show Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 18 August 1924 · page 2

The attention of intending exhibitors in sections A, H, and V is drawn to the following corrections, etc. Section A, class 4, should read,—…

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Show Ball

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 18 August 1924 · page 2

The hall, decorated in black & a good floor, good supper and good music Such were provided for the Show Ball at…

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Show Association

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 18 August 1924 · page 2

On Tuesday last the President (Mr. R. K. Richards) presided over a good attendance of the committee, when masters in connection with the forth…

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Show Week Special

The Daily Express · Monday 18 August 1924 · page 4

The management of the Oxford Theatre has embarked upon a definite policy of better amusement tor the Wagga public, end in…

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Show Sports

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 2

The sub-committee appointed to draft the programme for the sports meeting to be held the day following the Narandera show met on Saturday…

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Corowa Show Races

The Daily Express · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 4

The weights for the principal events at the Corowa Show Races are: Hurdle: Corryong 10.6, L[?]tle Mor-[?] 9.13, Andy Caramut 9.9, [?]…

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Musical Comedy for Show Week

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 2

The box plan for the season of musical comedy by the Lionel Walsh Company at the Strand Theatre during show week, and commencing next…

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Show Week Programme. Lionel' Walsh Comedies

The Daily Express · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 2

The box plans for the season of musical comedy by the Lionel Walsh Company at the Strand Theatre during show weak, and commencing on…

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The Show Races. 22 Entered in the Steeple

The Daily Express · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 4

The Murrumbidgee Turf Club Show Races should provide keen racing or a high class. Last night the secretary (Mr. J. F. De Grout) stated that…

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