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Shows & fairs, 1927

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Must Show Australian and British Films

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1927 · page 2

Melbourne, This Day: A new film regulation will be rigorously enforced after this week. It is now required at every picture theatre to exhibit…

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Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 2

The committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association has arranged to have all the food and cookery exhibits displayed in dust…

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Show Association the Coming Sheep Show and Sheep Dog Trials Testinonial to Mr. Jack Quinn

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 2

The committee met yesterday afternoon. Present, Messrs. W. Ellitott (president), W. MeClintock, O., Webb,…

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Wagga Show Preparations Well in Hand

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 July 1927 · page 7

Preparations for the 1927 Wagga Show have been in hand ever since the last day of the 1926 show and they will continue in the making right up to the…

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Football Rugby League Wagga Defeats Cootamundra Brilliant Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 July 1927 · page 4

The Wagga Rugby League representative team defeated Cootamundra by 18 points at the Wagga Cricket Ground yesterday in a match for the O'Farrell Cup. Although…

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Football Cootamundra Beaten Wagga Men Too Fast McCARTHY'S-GREAT EXHIBITION

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 18 July 1927 · page 4

Racing at top speed from beginning to end of the game at the Wagga cricket ground yesterday, the Wagga backs were top fast for Cootamundra,…

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Tennis Dubbo Carnival Dubbo

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 3

The hard courts tennis carnival was continued to-day. Finals: Men's singles: Hopman d. Cummings 6-2, 9-1…

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Dominions Exhibition Federal Govt's Decision MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 1

Referring to the Dominions' Exhibition, which it is proposed to hold in Sydney in 1931 or 1932, the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, said yesterday…

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Empire Shopping Advertising Exhibition New Labels Proposed London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 2

Simultaneously with the London Empire Shopping Week, the British Advertising Exhibition is opening at Olympia. There are many [?]…

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Dominions Exhibition Centennial Park Site Federal Government's Decision Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 2

Referring to the Dominions Exhibition which it is proposed to hold in Sydney in 1931 or 1932, the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, said to-day before…

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Leeton Show Society Early Preparations for 1928

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 2

The Leeton Show Society are out to make the ring events more attractive for their annual exhibition in February next. On Thursday last…

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Empire Exhibition at Sydney in 1931 Project Endorsed SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 July 1927 · page 2

A conference representative of all classes of the community, including primary and secondary industries and trade and commerce, was held at…

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Hillston Racecourse New Racecourse and Show Grounds

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 July 1927 · page 6

Acting upon a suggestion recently made by the S.D.R.A. stipendiary steward, Mr. N. V. Devlin, the committees of the Hillston Racing Club…

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Wagga Show Holiday

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 2

The Secretary of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association, Mr. F. H. Croaker, has been informed by the Chief Secretary's…

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Empire Exhibition. At Sydney in 1931

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 5

A conference representative of all classes of the community including primary and secondary industries and trade and commerce, was held at…

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Picture Show Prices Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 2

Replying to the criticism of the Premier, Mr. Long, regarding the increase in pr[?] of admittance to suburban picture theatres, the president of the Pictures Showmen's…

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The Coolamon District and the Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 2

The year is speeding to [?] though we have ex[?] of the r[?] of winter, [?] are [?] The brief spring…

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Empire Exhibition P[?] Discussed Prime Minster and Premiers' Conference SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 2

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, and the Pr[?] met in so[?] at Parliament House to-day. All the States, with the exception of Western…

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M.p. and A.a. Annual Show Ground Improvements Dairying Competition

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 4

The President, Mr. T. H. Brunakill, presided at the monthly meeting of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association last night, at…

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Wagga Show Information for Competitors

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 July 1927 · page 4

The dates of the Wagga Show are rapidly approaching. August 23, 24 and 25 have been chosen and times arranged for the closing of the entry…

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