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Shows & fairs, 1925

782 stories in Riverina's papers · page 35 of 40

Girls' Friendly Society's Fair

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon and evening the annual Church of England Girls' Friendly Society fair was held in the Masonic Hall. There was a big…

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Show Ball

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 7

The Show Ball was held in the Gundabidgee Theatre on Tuesday evening last, and although the members struck a very hot night, it did not…

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Girls’ Friendly Society Annual Fair

The Daily Express · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 2

The Girls Friendly Society held their Annual Fair yesterday afternoon and evening in the Masonic Hall. Quite a festive air [?]…

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Hospital Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 2

A meeting of the Hospital Carnival Committee was held at Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday evening last for the purpose of receiving the…

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Church of England Fair. Big Success

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 4

The annual fair and sale at work conducted by the members of St. Andrew’s Ladies [?] Hall on Thursday and Friday of last week…

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Motor Cycling November Speed Carnival

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 5

"The date for the Annual Speed Carnival of the Cootamundra Motor Cycle Club was set down for November 18th, but their application for the use of…

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Leeton Show. Wheat Farmers & Dairymen

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 5

District farmers are reminded that entries for the show society's 50 aere wheat growing competition have been, extended to November 10 and…

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Show Ball. Brilliant and Successful

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 2

Although the Show Ball was mentioned as practically the last big dancing function this season, and being in warm weather and busy…

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[?] Cricket Successful Carnival Interesting Impressions

The Daily Express · Wednesday 11 November 1925 · page 2

The impressions of Mr. Vincent McCauley chairman of the country committee of the New South Wales Cricket Association are interesting…

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Council of Show Associations

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 November 1925 · page 4

The council of the Southern and Western P.A.H. and I. Associations met at Young on Monday, Mr. D. A. Gagle (president) in the chair…

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Show Society

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 5

At a committee meeting of Gundagai P. and A. Society, held on Tuesday, there were present:—S. Glasscock (President, in the chair),…

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Australian-made Travelling Exhibition the Great White Train Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 2

The “Great White Train” which is carrying goods purely of A[?]ian manufacture, with the object of [?] the country under the auspices of…

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Show Finance. "Dare to Be a Daniel."

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 5

When Stan Glasscock took over the job of President of Gundagai P. and A. Society, a week or two ago, he found a "poultice" wrapped round…

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The Farmers' Welfare. No Fair Treatment From Labor

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 8

Mr. Bruce, speaking at Sorrento, said it was amazing to find Labor calling itself the farmers' friend. There were some good things in…

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Easter Sports Carnival

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 November 1925 · page 2

The Mayor of Wagga (Aid. D. T. Byrnes) bas convened a public meeting, to be held in the Town -Hall on Friday next at. 8 p.m., to make…

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Mangoplah Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 2

At Mangoplah yesterday a carnival was held for the purpose of celebrating the opening of the new public hall. The programme included a sports…

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Wagga Easter Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 2

A Public meeting is to be held at the Town Hall at 8 o'clock to-morrow night to make preliminary arrangements for the Easter Carnival in 1926,…

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Show Association

Ariah Park News · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 2

Messrs J. G. Davey and M. K Collings attended the meeting of the Council of the Southern and Western P.A.H. & T. Associations…

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Local and General St. Luke’s Fair

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 2

Next Wednesday night sport for young and old will be provided at St. Luke’s fair A number of [?] have been arranged…

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Wheat Crop Competition Promoted by Yanco Agricultural Society

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 2

The judging in connection with the above competition has been completed, the winner being Mr. A. H. Schultz, with Messrs. Maybon Bros,…

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