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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

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Show Booth Business

The Daily Express · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 2

The Licensing Magistrate, Mr. J B. Gibson yesterday granted booth licenses to Thos. P. Doyle (Sydney) and A. W. Oldfield, from Monday,…

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Show Wee[?] Amusements

The Daily Express · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 2

The four theatres in Wagga managed by Wagga Amusements Ltd Strand Oxford and Wonderland Theatre and southern Cross Gardens…

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Show Bar Licenses Monday to

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 3

In the Wagga Licensing Court yesterday, Mr. .J. B. Glbson. P.M., granted applications for licenses for the publicans' booths at the Wagga Show…

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The Turf Wagga Show Races 100 Horses Nominated

The Daily Express · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 4

The Secretary Of the Murrumbidgee Turf club, Mr. J. F. De Groot, states that entries from over 100 horses have been received for the Show Race…

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Amusements Show Week Programmes

The Daily Express · Wednesday 19 August 1925 · page 2

Wagga Amusements Ltd. announce that all the theatres in Wagga controlled by the company will be open during Show week. At the Strand…

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Albury Show Races the Nominations

The Daily Express · Wednesday 19 August 1925 · page 4

The Albury Racing Club has received 311 nominations for 136 horses for their Show Races, as follows:-FIRST DAY…

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M. T. C. Show Races the Nominations

The Daily Express · Wednesday 19 August 1925 · page 4

The Secretary of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club advises that nominations from over 100 horses have been received for the Show Meeting of the…

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Was It Fair?

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 3

Gundagai Shire last week did a thing that must rattle the confidence of men who have business connections with that body. Put…

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Show Committee Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 2

To-day the final meeting of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultura Association for the arrangement of next week's show will be held at the…

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Wagga-canberra Railway “Live Subject in Federal Parliament” Wagga Citizens Show Keen Enthusiasm Connecting Link Between Riverina and the Great Monaro Greatly Urged

The Daily Express · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 1

The business men of Wagga have made no uncertainty as to their attitude on the proposed railway from Wagga to Canberra. The public meeting last night was one of the best attended and most solidly representative meetings that has taken place for…

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Motors and Motorists Wagga Show Carnival Preparations Final Committee Meeting Traffic Arrangements

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 3

Prospects for the Wagga Show have ne[?] been brighter. This view was expressed by a number of the members who attended' the…

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Narandera Hospital Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 2

A meeting of the Hospital Carnival Committee was held on Wednesday last. The attendance was small. The secretary reported that over…

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Show Tea Tents

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 2

This year there will be two tea tents at the Wagga Show. At previous stows the St. Andrew's Ladies' Guild has done valuable work in catering…

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Show Holiday for Shops

The Daily Express · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 2

Mr. D. Soutter, secretary of the Wagga Storekeepers’ Association an[?]unces that the stores will close at 1 p.m. on Thursday. August 27. The…

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Entries for Albury Show

The Daily Express · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 2

Entries. for the Albury Show, to be held on September 1, 2. and 3. have closed. They show an increase overlast year’s total, Which was [?]175…

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Show Traffic Police Regulations

The Daily Express · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 2

Traffic arrangements to and from the Show Ground for Wednesday and Thursday next as follows, and the regulations must be adhered to…

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Items of News Show Post Office Arrangements

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 2

On the principal day, Wednesday, of the Wagga Show, the Wagga post office will be open only from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. for the transaction of…

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Show Carnival Many Festivities Preparations for Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 8

To-night an Riverina Show carnival week will commence in Wagga. Every available hall has been engaged for theatrical and…

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Show Ground Traffic

The Daily Express · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 2

Inspector Parker, stated last night that, it had been thought advisable to make an alteration in the show traffic arrangements for Wednesday…

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Show Amusements Show Week Specialties Theatres and Elsewhere

The Daily Express · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 2

The Humphrey, Bishop, Musical Comedy Company will commence is season at the Wonderland Theatre to-night. There will be a full orches…

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