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Shows & fairs, 1927

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Agricultural Show on Tour the Better Farming Train at Wagga Theoretical Advice Practically Applied Union Display of Exhibits Supported by Departmental Lecturers

The Daily Express · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 1

The Better Farming Train arrived in Wagga yesterday morning and will be open for public inspection during to-day and to-morrow…

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Gundagai Show. Successful Exhibition Weathor Conditions Unpleasant

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 2

Tan above annual fixture come off on Wednesday and Thursday in fine weather, but very hot tad dully. Taking the exbibition all round it…

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Gundagai Show

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 2

Thus writes the "Gundagai Independent": "No, the 1927 Show of Gundagai P. and A. Society, held on Wednesday…

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Batlow Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 2

Though there were many new faces at the Batlow Show last week, there were many familiar ones missing. The competition in the orcharding…

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Adelong Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 2

All roads lead to Adelong Show to-day and to-morrow. The weather looks well settled though dry. It is expected there will be a tremendous…

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Hospital Easter Carnival Committee Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Wagga District Hospital Easter Carnival was held in the Town Hall last night. Mr. Hugh, Oates presided…

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Our Open Column Tobacco Judging at Tumut Show (To the Editor)

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 1

Sir,—In the last issue of your paper I noted the reference made by Mr. Moy in the judging of the tobacco on the Bureau Trophies at the recent…

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Adelong Show

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 2

The annual exhibition of the Adelong Show Association was held or Tuesday and Wednesday. The show was a distinct success. A new…

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Why Not Rebel? Gundagai on the Scrap Heap Show Us a Mussolini

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 2

A couple of weeks ago we drew attention to the way the men chosen to guard the interests of Gundagai had fallen down on the job…

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Poultry Exhibits at Adelong Show

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 7

A poultry critic writes:-- Evident intelligent Interest was shown in this class; yet, if it is to be maintained, some further suggestions…

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Adelong Show Rain Threatens to Mar Bet Proves a God-send a Fruitful Exhibition. Record Attendance Second Day. Three Slight Accidents

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 3

The lowering clouds at dawn, portending heavy rain, on Tuesday, seemingly boded ill for the Adelong Show, and when rain commenced to…

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Easter Sports Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 2

Preparations are well in hand for the holding of the Wagga District Hospital Easter sports carnival, procession and center, all of which will take place on…

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Presbyterian Flower Show and Bazaar

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 2

On Friday and Saturday next the Presbyterians hold their annual Flower Show and Bazaar in aid of the local Church funds. The schedule…

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Why Not Rebel? Gundagai on the Scrap Heap Show Us a Mussolini

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 6

A couple of weeks ago we drew attention to the way the men chosen to guard the interests of Gundagai had fallen down on the job…

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Junee School Fair

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 8

The grounds of the Junee District School presented a gay scene on Wednesday night last, when the annual fair promoted by the Parents and Citizens'…

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Show Hunters Sold Mrs. Laidlaw Buys Sans Ballet and Dexter

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 8

Mr. William Palmer, of Bungowannah, has sold his prize show hunters, Sans Ballet and Dexter, to Mrs. A. Laidlaw…

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Junee Show Association

The Daily Express · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 2

The meeting of the Junee Show Association was held on Tuesday and the President’s report and balance sheet showed that last year’s show…

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Young Tennis Carnival

The Daily Express · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 4

F. Kalms Schlesinger [?] Gr[?]n J Grogan, J. Deal. J. Roche Mis[?] M[?]aney and Miss M Laughlin will be among the tennis champions competing…

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Show Time the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. an Invitation

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 6

is cordially extended to all our country clients, when visiting Sydney at Easter, to utilise the facilities we have specially provided for their convenience…

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Deliberately Studied Insult Shanghai Crowds Show Nasty Mood “Powers Determined to Fight the Gathering Hordes of Orientals”

The Daily Express · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 1

On the surface the situation is peaceful and a certain amount of business is being transacted. Outside the settlements there are signs…

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