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Shows & fairs, 1925

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Hockey Interstate Carnival. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 June 1925 · page 3

The opening matches of the inter-State hockey carnival were played yesterday. Queensland defeated New South Wales by three to two, and…

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Polo Goulburn Carnival Harden Defeats Goulburn. Goulburn

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 June 1925 · page 3

The Goulburn polo carnival was concluded yesterday. It was a perfect day. Although the ground was somewhat heavy, play was not seriously…

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Polo the Rock Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 3

A working bee was held on the ground at the back of Mr. H. G. Webb's shop. the Rock, for the purpose of clearing it in preparation for…

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The Sheep Show Better Quality SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 1

The annual show was opened to-day at the Agricultural Society's ground, Moora Park. Every class and breed of sheep was well represented…

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Sydney Sheep Show Wagga Dorset Horn Exhibits

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 1

Mr. N. H. Wildman, sheep expert at the Wagga Experiment Farm, has for some weeks been carefully preparing some of the finest ewes and rams from…

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Amateur Status. Exhibition Matches Barred. (Reuter Servic[?]s.) LONDON, June 30

The Daily Express · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 2

The topic of conversations at Wim[?]don to-day was the Lawn Tennis Association’s ban on the projected visit of a party of cra[?] players,…

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Annual Sheep Show. Opened To-day. Sydney, To-day

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 5

The thirty-first annual sheep show held under the auspices of the R.A.S. and Sheep Breeders' Association was opened at the R.A.A. ground to-day by…

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Griffith Agricultural Society

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Griffith Agricultural Society was held at secretary's office on Thursday evening, when there were present…

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Sheep Show Entries. Improvement not Maintained

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society held last week, was well attended, when Sir Samuel Hordern, who presided,…

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Wagga Show Schedule Improvements. Strong Horse Sections

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 6

In the Wagga Show schedule, which is now being issued, a number of improvements on the 1924 schedule have been made. To the ring events a…

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Sheep Show Quality at Sydney Successful Wagga Breeders S. Bruce's Merino Ram Champion of Show SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 2

The Annual Sheep Show of N.S.W. opened at the Royal Agricultural Ground to-day. Every class and breed of sheep was well…

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Sheep Show Some of the Prize Wi[?] Sydney, Thu[?]

The Daily Express · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 1

The thirty-first annual show[?] the auspices of the Roya[?] Society and the Sheep B [?] Association was opened at [?]…

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Wagga Show

The Daily Express · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 2

The Wagga Show is to be held on August 25, 26 and 27, and the time for making entries in drawing near, Schedules and entry forms have been…

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Show Exhibits Delayed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 1

A serious accident to the rolling stock at the Hay railway station on Tuesday led to the departure of the train to Sydney being delayed over…

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Entries for Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 4

The closing dates for entries for the Wagga Show on August 25, 26, and 27 are as follows:—Fine arts, schoolwork, needlework, food and cookery, July 27;…

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Wagga Show Special Trains

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 4

The Wagga Show committee has made arrangements with the district railways superintendent for the running of seven special trains for the show…

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Corowa Show Social Abandoned

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 1

The committee of Corowa Agricultural Association has decided to abandon the annual show social. A report presented to the committee desclosed…

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Items of News Wagga Show Holiday

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 4

Yesterday the Mitchell Shire Council decided to apply to the Chief Secretary to have Wagga Show Day, August 26, declared a public holiday…

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Sydney Sheep Show High Standard Maintaine Local Prize-winners. Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 2

The annual Sheep Show was officially opened to-day. The Improvement in entries which characterised last year’s show was not sustained…

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Sheep Show the Dog Trials Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 6 July 1925 · page 1

The sheep show was concluded yesterday. A deputation asked the Show Secretary to increase the prize money for…

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