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Shows & fairs, 1925

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Polo Sydney Carnival Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 1

Spectators at yesterday’s [?] were thrilled by one of the most brilliant exhibitions seen in Sydney [?] Cooma [?] over the [?]…

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Correspondence Band Tenders for the Show. (To the Editor)

The Daily Express · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 2

Sir,—Re the publication in year paper regarding the tender of the Wagga Brass Band for the forthcoming Show and the comments thereon…

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Polo Wagga Carnival

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 2

Arrangements are well advanced for the Wagga Polo Carol[?] which is to be held at the racecourse form August 4 to August? The hon…

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Hospital Carnival. Committee Formed

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 2

A public meeting for the purpose of making the preliminary arrangements for the holding of the hospital carnival was held at the Mechanics' Institute on…

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Polo Wagga Club's Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 3

The Wagga Polo Club intends holding its annual carnival from August 4 to 7 inclusive, and it is expected that at least 20 teams will…

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Polo the Sydney Carnival Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 4

The Polo Tournament was continued at Kensington to-day in a biting We[?] wind. [?], 19 goals, defeated…

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Show Association

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 3

Messrs. G. H. L. Harris (President), R. M. Thompson, W. Rivers, C. C. Campbell, J. T. Clout, H. H. Crouch, [?] Wilkinson and the secretary (Mr…

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The Ariah Park Show a District Booster

Ariah Park News · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 5

As frequently stressed in these columns the Annual Show, under the auspices of the P.A.H. & I. Association, is something more…

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Hospital Carnival Committee

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 6

A meeting of the Hospital Carnival Committee was held at the—Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday evening last, there being present Meesrs…

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Exhibition Match in Sydney. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 6

In the exhibition soccer match, between teams comprising English and Australian players the team captained by Hardy defeated the team captained…

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Band Fair. to Night and Tomorrow Night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 5

A fair is being conducted, in aid of the Leeton District Band, in front of Mr. F. Cooper's store, opposite the picture theatre. The fair…

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Polo Dudley Cup Carnival Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 4

At the Dudley Cup polo carnival, which was continued to-day, Burrowa, 8 goals, beat Musswellbrook [?]7 goals. Cooma 9 goals, beat Sydney,…

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Polo Dudley Cup Carnival. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 6

At the Dudley Cup polo carnival, which was continued to-day. Burrowa. 8 goals, beat Muswellbrook B. 7 goals; Co[?], 9 goals, beat Sydney, 1 goal…

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Local and General Cootamundra Show Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 2

Applications are, coming to hand daily from the surrounding districts for prize schedules. The buckjump riding contest has…

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Albury Show

The Daily Express · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 2

The secretary, Mr. A. J. Young, reports that ' everything points to large entries and other contributory factors to success as regards the…

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Wagga Show Entries Rolling In

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 6

Monday is the last day for the putting in of entires for the Wagga Show, on August 25, 26 and 27, for the school work, painting and drawings,…

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Horses at the Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 2

The chief show interest during the coming week will be i n the horse entries. To-day entries close for the school work, painting and drawing,…

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Griffith Agricultural Society

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 1

At a meeting of the Griffith Agricultural Society on Monday evening, the president wrote resigning that position. After discussion it was…

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Show Entries

The Daily Express · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 2

Mr. Fred Croaker, secretary of the Murrambidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association, states that entries for A, B, C, and D sections at the…

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A Good Buckjumping Show

The Daily Express · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 4

Speaking of Skuthorp’s Buck[?]mping Show, the inverell “Times” says:— “Skuthorp’s travelling buckjumping…

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