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Shows & fairs, 1925

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The Coming Show M.p. & A..a Meets Growing Expansion Big Scheme of Ground Improvements Will Concentrate Interest on a Bigger Programme of Ring Events

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 1

Visitors to the Wagga show of 1925 will be more than ever impressed with the rapid strides this town Is making. Since last show much of…

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Wagga Show District Exhibits

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 August 1925 · page 2

Mr W. R. Lyons, south district, and Mr T. W. Dunn, north district, organisers of the Wagga Show north and south district exhibit competition, have…

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Wembley Exhibition Record Attendances. London, August 10.'

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 August 1925 · page 1

The Australian Pavilion at Wembley reports record talking for bank holiday week namely £60,000, as compared with £53,000 last year…

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Local and General Show and Race Booths

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 August 1925 · page 2

The boothe for the Waggs Show and the M.T.C Show Race Meeting, wore sold yesterday. For the Show rights the Island Bar was secured by…

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1925 Wagga Show Publicans' Rights Sold. Record Prices Paid

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 August 1925 · page 2

The publican's privileges for the Wagga Show on August 25, 26 and 27, were sold at record prices yesterday. The amounts paid for the, rights to the…

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M.t.c. Show Races Hedge Steep Lechase Event'

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 August 1925 · page 2

The Show Race Meeting of the Murrumbidgee Turt Club is the "nations." of the Riverins for the Principal event of the meeting is the…

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Better Farming the Victorian Show Train. Visits to Murray Districts. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 August 1925 · page 2

The "Better Farming" train traversing north-eastern Victoria on August 17 to August 28 will be at Yarrawonga on August 19, Springhurst,…

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Show Trotting Events

The Daily Express · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 2

Entries for the Trotting events at the Wagga Show will close on Saturday evening next. £76 in prize money is to be distributed over these…

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Police Carnival £72,397 Result SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 1

The balance sheet of the Police Carnival for the State hospitals, shows a balance of £72,397. About 200 hospitals will participate…

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Cootamundra Show

The Daily Express · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 2

Entries for the annual show at Cootamundra, to be held on September 1 and 2 will close ou Saturday, August 22 The ring events will be…

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Show Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 2

In the window of Mr Joseph. Moore, Jeweller, is a fine rose bowl for the winner of the moat points in the cook-…

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Wagga Show Holidays

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 2

For the Wagga Show on August 25, 26 and 27 the Wagga Storekeepers Association bag decided to give the shop employees a half holiday on the…

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The Show and the Publicans Booth. Record Price Secured

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 6

This year a record price has been received by the Cootamundra A.P.H and I. Association for the right of he Publican's Booth at the…

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Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 4

The Wagga Show of 1925 promises to eclipse all its predecessors. Show week will be a week of carnival. For the three days at the Show Ground…

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The Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 4

A meeting of district squatters and the townspeople of Wagga, held in the Australian Hotel on May 29, 1865, formed the Murrumbidgee Pastoral…

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Items of News Wagga Show Holiday

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 4

Yesterday Kyeamba Shire Council decided to Rive all Its employees two full holiday's. August 24 and 27 for the second and third days of the Wagga…

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Strong Man Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 August 1925 · page 2

Wagga Amusements Ltd., have arranged for Sam Burmister, who is claimed to be the world's strongest man to give an exhibition of feats of…

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Brisbane Royal Show Sensational Jumping

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 August 1925 · page 4

The main feature of the Brisbane Royal Show on Friday was a sensational double breaking of the Queenslands high Jump record. At the…

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Show Associations Getting Ready for the Annual Event

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 17 August 1925 · page 4

The committee of the A.P.H. & I Association held a meeting on Friday afternoon. Present: Messrs. W. McClintock (president), Rankin, Bain…

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Football Carnival-all Codes Wagga Wins and Loses in Australian Game Temora Easily Beats Wagga in Cup Match End of Soccer Association Competition

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 August 1925 · page 4

In all three codes of football played in Wagga the week-end was full of interest. Australian rules, Rugby and Soccer all had important matches. Wagga followers of the Australian game defeated the Sydney…

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