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Shows & fairs, 1926

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Australia Scores. London Butter Show. Wins All Colonial Competitions. Casino Factory's Triumph. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1926 · page 2

At the London Dairy Show, Australia swept the board in the colonial butter competitions, taking all medals in both classes…

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Church of England " Bine Bird" Fair and Flower Show

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 6

The Church of England "Blue Bird" Fair and Flower Show was officially opened by Rev. E. Walker, of Motion- gong, last Wednesday week. Rev. X. A…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 2

The members of the Leeton Presbyterian Church greatly appreciated the great honor the GOvernor paid them in accepting the invitation to…

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Spring Flower Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 2

The annual Spring Flower Show and Sale of Gifts, organised by the Leeton Presbyterian Church, will come a close to-night. Besides…

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New Hall at Show Ground

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 2

Tenders are to be called for the erection of the new industrial hall at the show ground, in accordance with the plans previously submitted, but with…

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Wollongong Show Miners may Declare it "Black" SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 1

The Wollongong Show Committee on the casting vote of its president, decided to change the price of admission from 1/6 to 2/…

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A.P.H. and I. Association Winding up Show Matters

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 8

THE committee met yesterday afternoon to wind up affairs in connection with the recent show. Present: Messrs. W. C. Elliot…

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Show May Be Declared Black Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 October 1926 · page 8

Unless the Wollongong Show committee reduces its admission charges from 2/ to the old rate of 1/6 it will be declared back by the South Coast…

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Local and General Show Association Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 25 October 1926 · page 2

The sports proper will start nt 2 p.m. to-morrow, when a good programme of horse and other sporting events will be put through. Sheep dogs trials will be carried…

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SPORTING "Back to Cootamundra" Week Show Trots

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 25 October 1926 · page 3

The following are the handicaps handicaps for to-morrow:— Farmers and Tradesmen's Trot (harness only): Ada, John, Mavis…

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London Dairy Show. Australian Representation Matters for Control Board Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 October 1926 · page 2

In the absence of the Minister for Markets and Migration in Tasmania with the British Parliamentary Delegation, the secretary of the…

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Junes Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 2

The Junee Church of England will hold its thirtieth Spring flower show to-day and tomorrow. Record entries have been received. The show will be…

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Griffith Show Official Luncheon

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 2

After Sir Dudley J.c Chair officially opened the show, the Vice Regal party attended by officials of the society, made a tour of the ground…

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Presbyterian Flower Show a Record Success

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 2

The members of the Leeton Presbyterian Church feel very delighted over the success of their annual Spring Flower Show and Sale of…

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Spring Flower Show. Splendid Display of Flowers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 2

The favorable season was reflected oil Thursday and Friday evenings last by the splendid display of flowers that were shelved at the spring-flower…

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Griffith Show All Records Broken Fine Array of Exhibits Great Ring Events Eloquent Indication of Advancement

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 1

Favored with exceptionally fine and agreeable weather, coupled with the official presence of the Governor of the State, together with the widely…

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Junee Flower Show. Successful Annual Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 October 1926 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the Lyceum Hall, Junee, yesterday afternoon, when Mr. W. J. Hiscock, the well known horticulturist, opened the Thir[?]…

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Export Trade. State Figures Show Decline. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 October 1926 · page 2

The annual report of the Sydney Harbor Trust shows a reduction in the export trade of New South Wales. During the year ended Jane 30 last…

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Track Gallops. Pantheon and Ra[?]pion Show Pace. Limerick's Leg Troublesome. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 October 1926 · page 3

The semi final gallops were held on the Flemington racecourse this morning. The track was in fine condition. Vallcare ran five furlongs in one min…

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The V.r.c. Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 2

The V.R.C. Spring racing carnival will commence at Flemington tomorrow (Saturday), when most of the Melbourne Cup candidates will…

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