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Shows & fairs, 1925

782 stories in Riverina's papers · page 28 of 40

Local and General Show Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 September 1925 · page 2

Our attention is drawn to an error in our report of the District Hunters). Mrs. A. McDermld and R. T. Beatty divided 1st and 2nd…

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Albury Show. Sundown Drops Dead at Jump

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1925 · page 7

A sensation was caused during the high jump at Albury show on Thursday, when Mr. A. Judd's Sundown dropped dead in attempting to clear…

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Buckjumpers Fall Out. Squabble at Albury Show

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 8 September 1925 · page 1

"—! I'll murder you!" With this threat a big hulking man in a blue shirt, with his sleeves rolled up, made a rush at a small built man,…

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Remarkable Jumping. Five Horses Clear Seven Feet. at Albury Show

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 8 September 1925 · page 2

Although the high jump record was not broken at the Albury show on Thursday, another record, unequalled in Australia, was established when…

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Drunken Car Driver Show Week Collision

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 2

Only one car collision was reported to the police in the Wagga Show week. As a sequel, yesterday, John Bourke (46) appeared at the 'Wagga Police…

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M.t.c. Big Profit Over Show Races

The Daily Express · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 2

At their monthly meeting the Committee of the Murrumbidgee Tur[?] Club expressed satisfaction with the splendid success of the recent Show…

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Prince in Chili Across the Show Capped Andes. New York

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 2

By a railway following the old trail primitive peoples used centuries ago, the Prince of Wales and his party crossed the snow-covered Andes,…

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Hillston Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the Hillston P. and A. Association was held on Saturday afternoon for the purpose of further arranging details…

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Silver Cups Won at Coolamon Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 2

Three silver cups were awarded at the Coolamon Show this year. Mr. W. A. Iverach, president of the Coolamon A. and P. Association presented one…

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Show Sensation Sundown Drops Dead at Jump

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 2

Quite a sensation occurred during the high jump at the Albury Show on Thursday of last week, when A. Judd's Sundown dropped dead in attempting…

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Items of News Show Ground at Walbundrie

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 2

The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Under Secretary for Lands, dated September 4, 1925: "Referring to your…

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Ganmain Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 2

The Ganmain Show takes place on Tuesday and Wednesday next, and there is every Indication that a success, perhaps even greater than that…

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Newtown Cycling Club carnival

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 4

Nominations close shortly for all events in the Newtown Cycling Club's carnival. The handicapping for these events will be done by Messrs. J…

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Hospital Carnival. Wednesday, September 28

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 1

Owing to the lack of entries, the Hospital Carnival handicap, of 120 yards, has been abandoned, and an amateur cycle race has been…

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Coolamon Show a Record In Entries and Attendance

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 2

The Coolamon district, judged by the cultural methods [?] employed by local farmers is the premier wheat district of New South…

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Griffith Show Arrangements for Special Train. the Time Table

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 6

Arrangements have been made for the running of a special train from Narandera to Griffith on the occasion of the annual show next month On…

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Ganmain Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1925 · page 4

For Ganmain Show on September 15 and 16 splendid entries have been received and it is hoped that fine Weather will give the show committee the…

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Fair Rents Amending the Law Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 12 September 1925 · page 1

The Labor Caucus to-day considered the draft of an amended Fair Rents Bill. Many new clauses were inserted to…

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Coolamon Show Comment On The Exhibits Excellent Horses and Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1925 · page 7

The Coolamon Agricultural and Pastoral Association's 16th annual show, which was held on Tuesday and Wednesday last, was a distinct success in…

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Batlow Agricultural Society

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 14 September 1925 · page 6

At the 17th annual meeting of the Batlow Agricultural Society held 1st September, there were 14 members present, Col. G. F. Wilkinson,…

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