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Shows & fairs, 1925

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The Band's Show Entertainments

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 2

The Leeton District and are out to eclipse till previous efforts at their Baud Ball, to be held in the Leeton School oC Arts to-morrow…

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Harmonic Player Pianos at the Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 2

Messrs. F. J. Dwyer and Co. are exihibiting one of the famous Harmonic Player Pianos and phonographs at the Leeton Show. These instruments…

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Leeton Show. To-day and To-morrow

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 2

The shower of rain on Sunday put the final touch to the Leeton Show ground. All the appointments were in readiness and the rain settled what…

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Royal Show Schedule. £12,000 Prize Money. Cups, Trophies, and Medals

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 1

The schedule of prizes for the Royal Sydney Show, 1925. has been issued. The book is attractively got up, the cover in three colours depicting a…

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Tumut Show Agricultural Bureau Exhibits. Curtailment Urged. on Account of Inadequate Pavilion Space. Ladies Take Charge of Luncheons and Tea Tent

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 1

A curious position has arisen in connection with the forthcoming Tumut Show. The organising of the various branches of the Agricultural…

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Riverina Agricultural Show M.p. and A.a Holds Annual Meeting Committee Elected for 1925 Today's Lecture on Cereal Diseases

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 2

The annual report presented to the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association by the committee last night showed a satisfactory position with regard to the carrying out of the functions of the…

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Swimming Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 3

The Wagga Swimming up Club championships, swimming and diving, will be contested on Saturday, the first event being at 2.30 p.m. A splendid…

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Items of News. Leeton Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 2

There were over 5000 persons at the second day of the Yanco Irrigation Area Agricultural Association's show Entries and gate takings were far in…

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Yance Agricultural Society Annual Show at Leeton Gratifying Evidence of Progress Number & Quality of Exhibit's Bigger & Better

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 1

The Tenth Annual Show of the Yanco Agricultural Society was held at Leeton on Tuesday and Wednesday last and afforded pleasing evidence of…

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Show Social

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 5

Though not as well attended as might have been desired, many active workers on the show being otherwise engaged after a strenuous day, the…

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Leeton Show Irrigation Area Big Crowds and Heavy Entries

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 1

Attendances of over five thousand and entries much more numerous than before made this year's Yanco Irrigation Area Agricultural…

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Royal Show Schedule £12,000 Prize Money. Cups, Trophies and Medals

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 9

The schedule for the Royal Sydney Show, 1925, has been issued. The book is attractively got up, the cover in three colours…

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Tenth Annual Leeton Show (Continued From Page One). Player Pianos Brighten Up Pavilion

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 2

Nowadays no show pavilion would be complete without the sweet music provided by agents for player pianos. On both days of the Show there was…

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Swimming. To-day's Swimming Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 2

The Wagga Swimming Club has [?]tised arrangements in connection with the Wagga Championship Carnival to be held to-day commencing…

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Big Shopping Carnival

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 16 February 1925 · page 3

On the three days that the Australian Mode Exhibition is being held in its Town Hall, Young is holding a monster Shopping Carnival, the…

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Griffith Agricultural Society

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 1

The meeting of the sub-committee appointed to go into the matter of holding district exhibits at the next show was held in Tuesday last,…

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The Narandera Swimming Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 2

Nominations for the principal events to be contested at the Narandera Swimming Club's annual carnival tomorrow (Wednesday) closed…

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Our Show Association

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 2

A word about one of the Cootamundra district's main institutions—the Agricultural, pastoral, Horticultural and Industrial Association…

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Band Show Entertainments

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 2

The Leeton District Band held a juvenie ball last Tuesday evening, which was very poorly attended, no doubt due to counter attractions and…

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Hospital Help Another Carnival, at "Clarendon Park"

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 2

The President of the Cootamunrdra District Hospital presided over a large and enthusiastic meeting at "Clarendon Park" for the purpose of…

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