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Shows & fairs, 1927

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Items of News Wagga Show Committee

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 2

The election of the committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural. Association will take place shortly. The number required is 41…

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Leeton Show Monthly Meeting of Committee

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Leeton Show Committee was held in the School of Arts on Thursday night last, when the following committee…

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Easter Sports Carnival Enthusiastic Meeting

The Daily Express · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 2

Under the chairmanship of the Mayor Ald E. E. Collins an inaugural meeting for the purpose of arranging an Easter Sports Carnival in aid of…

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Hospital Carnival Fixed for Easter Monday Preliminary Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 5

The public meeting, called by the Mayor, Alderman E. E. COllins, to consider arrangements for the annual Easter sports carnival and concent in…

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Tennis. Country Carnival Finals Canberra and Tamworth Win Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 2

Rain delayed play in the finals of the country tennis championships today, no matches being begun until after lunch. Results:…

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“No Ordinary Show” the Better Farming Train Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 1

Referring to the establishment of the Better Farming Train, the Premier, Mr. Lang, said to-night it is an proposed that the train shall not be…

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Wagga Carnival. Selecting Wagga Team

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 6

The elimination contests for the selection of the team of swimmers to represent Wagga in the Teams. Championship of Riverina to be held at the…

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No Reason for It When People Show a Way

The Daily Express · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 2

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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Radio News Radio Exhibition. Women Listeners' Competitions

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 6

One of the most interesting feat ures of the Radio and Electrical Exhibition to be held in the Sydney Town Hall from February 23 to…

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Adelong Show Pavilion Queen Competition

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 8

The Adelong Queen Competition, which is now in fall swing, the funds of which will be devoted to building a new pavilion at the Show Ground,…

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Leeton Show. Entries Close on January 31

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

With only three more weeks to go before the Leeton Show, on February 8 and 9, very keen interest is being awakened amongst competitors in all…

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No Reason for It Many People Show a Way

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

There can be no reason why any reader ef this who suffers the tor tures of an aching back, the annoy ance of urinary disorders, the pains…

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Year’s Progress in Wagga [?] Mayor’s Annual Minute Interesting Figures Show Development in All Departments

The Daily Express · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

The M[?] and E. E. C[?] at last nights Municipal Council meeting [?] report on the [?] operations…

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Swimming. Wagga Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 4

Record entries have been received for all events at the Wagga Swimming Carnival to be held on Wednesday next. The Riverina and teams…

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Six Silver Cups Gundagai's Next Show

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 2

Six silver cups have been donated for competition at next Gundagai Show, but came along too late for inclusion in the schedule…

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Show Committee

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Murrumtidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association will be held at the association's office in Gurwood street, Wagga, on…

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Show Night Functions

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 2

The band has again drawn up a good programme of functions for the two Show Nights, February 8 and 9. On the first night at the School of…

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Swimming. Big Carnival To-morrow. Record Entries

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 3

The annual Anniversary Day swimming carnival, to be held to-morrow, promises to be the most successful held in Wagga. The nominations show…

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Empire's Market Place. London Calling, "Come to the Fair"

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 4

London and Birmingham, far from being despondent as a result of recent industries troubles, are looking forward with considerable confidence…

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Leeton's Annual Athletic and Cycling Carnival Programme Arranged for Easter

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 2

On Friday night last a meeting of the committee and others interested in running Leeton's Second Annual. Athletic and Cycling Carnival, on…

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