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Shows & fairs, 1927

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Day at Jenolan Caves Duke and Duchess Visit the Mountains Royal Train Cheered on Its Journey Thousands of Railwaymen at Eveleigh Show Their Loyalty Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 2

The Duke and Duchess of York left Sydney this morning en route to Jenolan Caves. At the various stopping places the Royal pair were given…

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The Recent Show a Profit of £100

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 4 April 1927 · page 2

A meeting of Gundagai P. and A. Society committee on Thursday last post mortemed the recent Show. Those present were:—Messrs. S…

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'Twas Cup Day. Five Show Cups Hande'd Over

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 4 April 1927 · page 2

It was "Cup Day" in Gundagai last Thursday, when at a meeting of Gundagai P. and A. Society committee, the five cups won at the recent…

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At Camden Show Duke's Surprise Visit Attends on Horseback Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 4 April 1927 · page 1

The puke of York caused a surprise when he attended the Camden yesterday, after an announcement had been made that he would…

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Hospital Easter Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 2

A meeting of all ladies interested is to be held at the office in Gurwood street of the Wagga District Hospital Secretary, at 3.30 o'clock this…

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Presbyterian Flower Show Gathering "Honey."

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 7

Picture an apiary in which there are nine hives all the bees of which are busily engaged gathering in the golden honey while the flowers are…

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The Presbyterian fair takes place in the Criterion Hall to-morrow (Wednesday) night

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 2

Another special Cabinet meeting to consider the China situation was held on Friday. The Imperial Defence Committee attended There is…

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Hospital Easter Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 2

At a meeting of ladies held yesterday afternoon at the office of the secretary of the Wagga District Hospital, arrangements were completed…

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MACARTNEY Batting Exhibition Brilliant Display

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 7 April 1927 · page 3

THE LARGE-crowd which gathered at Albert Park, yesterday afternoon, to Gee C. G. Macartney give a batting exhibition, was not…

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Royal Show [?]

The Daily Express · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 4

Preparations for the Royal [?] are almost [?] weather [?] fine [?] [?] are [?]…

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Conference of Show Associations

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

Next Thursday a conference of much interest to Show Associations will be held with a view to closer affiliation with the R.A. Society of…

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Items of News. Royal Easter Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

Preparations for the Royal Show in Sydney at Easter are now almost complete. Should the weather remain fine record attendances are…

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Show Time Wages Harvest Time Rates Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

Manufacturers exhibiting at the Royal Show have been informed by he Shop Assistants Wagga Board that an agreement had been entered…

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Our Next Show All the Sub-committees Picked

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 8

A score of the new management met yesterday, at the secretary's office, to prepare for Cootamundra's next show, the dates for…

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Dodge Brothers Exhibit at the Royal Show. Important Improvements

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 4

Standardised Motors Limited in [?] [?], Stand No. 40, Machinery Avenue, are displaying a interesting [?] of Dodge Brothers…

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

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 5

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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Royal Easter Show Schedule £14,000 Prize Money Cups and Trophies

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 6

The prize schedule for the Royal Easter Show 1927, has been issued. Ah an indication of tho Council's appreciation of the support accorded…

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Royal Show Wines Judged Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 4

Wines exhibited at the Royal Easter Show have been judged and the awards made. Caldwell Wines, Ltd., was the most successful exhibitor, with 27…

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Show Labor Rates for “Casuals” Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 1

The Chamber of Manufacturers was considerably perturbed to-day, when it was stated that under the present awards a "casual" man…

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Royal Show Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 1

The R.A.S. show opened to-day in wet weather. Every available space for the machinery displays is taken up…

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