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Shows & fairs, 1927

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Autumn Flower Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 3

The annual autumn flower show, is to be held next Thursday and Friday (afternoon and evening), at School of Arts. Admission to all…

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Hockey Weedah Meeting Carnival to Be Held

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 4

There was a record attendance at last night's meeting of the above and a considerable amount of business was dealt with…

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C. of E. Flower Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 2

The Autumn Flower Show, held under the auspices of the Leeton Church of England, will be held in the Leeton School or Arts next…

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Show Ball

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 2

Owing to the heavy rain yesterday the meeting of ladies in the M.P. & A.A. rooms, called to consider thee advisability of holding a show ball on…

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Show Ball

The Daily Express · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 2

Owing to the heavy rain on Tuesday, the meeting of ladies called in connection with the Opening Ball in the new Exhibition Hall at the…

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No Reason for It When People Show a Way

The Daily Express · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 3

There can be no reason why any reader of this who suffers the tortures of an aching back, the annoyance of urinary disorders, the pains…

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At the Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 1

FIRST WAYBACK: "Oh, IM? that's the bloke that knows all about pedigree cuttler." SECOND WAYBACK: "Yoirs, but who's the girl?"…

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Autumn Flower Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 2

The Church, of England Flower Show was opened in tho Leeton School or Arts yesterday afternoon. The exhibits include a very nice…

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Better Horses. Commonwealth Clydesdale Horse Society’s Monthly flews Circular. Sydney Royal Show. Small Clydesdale classes

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 5

Considering the very liberal prize-money offered by the B.A.S. of N.S.W. it is surprising that the owners of Clydesdale horses do not give the…

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Boxing Billy Grime's Defeat. "Draw a Fair Decision." Los Angeles (U.s.a.), Thurs

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 8

The Australian Press Association interviewed Billy Grime, the Australian triple title holder, regarding his first fight in which he was defeated by…

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Wagga Show New Hall Nearing Completion Official Opening in June

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 1

Scarcely a year has ever passed but that in the course of it the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association has effected some improvements…

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Show Ball

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 May 1927 · page 2
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Wet weather again prevailed yesterday and prevented many country ladies from attending the meeting called to make arrangements…

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Victorian Cabinet Ministers Selected. Fair Support Expected. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 May 1927 · page 2

The State Parliamentary Labor Party held a ballot to-day to select the Labor Ministry for Victoria which Mr. Hogan will lead. The following…

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Shell Shock Soldiers Recurrence at Picture Show Lismore

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 2

A returned soldier, M. Hibbard, of Brisbane was so affected by a wa[?] picture at a Coraki theatre last night that he showed all symptoms of shell…

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Ganmain Public School. Fancy Cress Carnival

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 3

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Wagga June Races Four Day Racing Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 8

The attention of horse owners and trainers is directed to the programmes for the June Racing Carnival of four days to be held on the Wagga M.T.C…

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Ganmain Show Committee

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Ganmain A. and P. Society, held at Cooney'a Hall, Ganmain, recently it was found necessary to elect eight new…

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Death at Picture Show

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 2

When he visited Albury on Saturday afternoon, Herbert V. Beresford, aged 14 years, who had been employed as a ganger at Hume Weir for three years,…

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Leeton Show Society

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Leeton Show Society, will be held on Thursday night next, May 26. It is to be hoped that all members will…

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