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Shows & fairs, 1925

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Employees' Hospital Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 3

A meeting of the Employees Hospital Carnival Committee was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening last. Mr. J. D. French (President)…

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Rebates on Show Stock Foods

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 2

The Hon. R. T. Ball, Minister for Railways, has approved of executive authority being obtained to the issue by the Railways Commissioners of a…

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Narandera Polo Carnival First Day's Play

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 2

Yesterday the Narandera Polo Carnival commenced. There was a big crowd. Following are the results of the day's play in the contest:—…

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Narandera Polo Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 4

In the second round of the Challenge Cup at Narandera yesterday Goulburn beat Gundagai A 10 goals to 2. At the fourth chukka Burrowa were…

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Polo Narandera Polo Carnival

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 4

In the ground In the second round of the Challenge Cup at Narrandera yesterday Goulburn beat Gundagai A 10 goals to 2…

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School Carnival Three Days of Sport

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 6

An important development in school sport took place last year, when, for the first time in the history of Riverina a combined meeting was held in Wagga…

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Clydesdale Show a Feature at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 6

By increasing the prize money in all sections for Clydesdale mares to £16, £4, and £1 and for fillies £5, £3 and £1, the Wagga…

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Tea Tents at the Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 2

This year there will be two tea tents at the Wagga Show, August 25 to 27). At previous shows the St. Andrew's Ladies' Guild has done…

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Motor Speed Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 4

The Wages Motor Cycle Club will hold a speed carnival on the Farmers' Home Racecourse on June 17. A silver cup has been donated by Capt…

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Show Preparations Grounds Improvements

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 2

Wagga show is less than three months off. Already the committee has a gang of men working hard in the preparation of the ground. The ring…

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Items of News Wagga Show Sideshows

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 2

It already appears that the 1925 Wagga Show, on August 25, 26, and 27, will be a record one for sideshows. The secretary, Mr. F. H. Croaker, has…

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Polo Carnival. Thursday's Matches

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 1

The matches on Thursday last between Sydney and Narandera B., and Goulburn and Burrowa in the Challenge Cup Competition, and Narandera…

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Griffith Agricultural Society

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 June 1925 · page 5

A meeting of the Griffith Agricultural Society was held at the secretary's office on Thursday evening, Mr C. A. Drown, occupied the chair…

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The High Schools District Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1925 · page 6

Arrangements for the High School sports meeting on June 23, 24 and 25, are now well in hand. Interest in the event has been increased by the…

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High School Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1925 · page 2

On Monday, June 22, the Albury High School students will arrive in Wagga to take part in the triangular school contests. On the Tuesday…

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Kyeamba Shire Council Flood Damage Repairs Show Ground Corner Danger

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1925 · page 2

Councillor E. H. Hedditch was chairman at the monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council yesterday. Other councillors present were Messrs. J…

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Wagga Polo Club Club's Rapid Growth Big August Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 June 1925 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Wagga Polo Club, held on Friday, to which brief reference wan made in our Saturday's issue, it was reported that there…

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Griffith Agricultural Society. the Show Schedule

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 2

A special meeting of the Committee of the Griffith Agricultural Society was held on Thursday evening last. There were present Messrs. Brown…

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The Rock Hospital Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 2

On July 8 The Rock polo carnival in aid of the Wagga District Hospital will be held At the polo match afternoon tea will be provided by a committee of…

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Melbourne Show Prizes

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 2

The prizes for the Victorian Royal Agricultural Show to be held in September next trill exceed £7000…

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