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Shows & fairs, 1927

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Tumbarumba Show Tuesday and Wednesday 8th and 9th MARCH 1927 Entries Close Tuesday, 1st MARCH

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 2

The thirty seventh annual Show of he Tumbarumba and Upper Murray P. and A. Society will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday 8th and…

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Hospital Carnival Committee Meeting

The Daily Express · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 2

The Committee of the Wagga District Hospital Easter. Carnival met last night at the Town Hall. Mr. J. H. Skudder presiding in the absence…

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Hospital Easter Carnival Committee Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 3

Arrangements for the Hospital Easter carnival at the Showground on Easter Monday were advanced another stage at the meeting of the…

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High Jump Record Three Horses Tie at Show Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 3

At the Cessnock Show last night Dungog, Once More, and Hailstorm cleared 7ft 3½ ins in the high jump. Their owners decided to divide the…

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents). the Junee Carnival (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 7

Sir—I was surprised to read your report of the carnival in Broadway for our hospital queen, where you state it was run by the members of the…

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Sale of Show Rights

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 2

The sale of Show rights on Saturday, by Messrs. Holman and Co., resulted in Mr. E. Pound securing the publican's booth, for £2[?]6; Mrs…

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Albury Carnival F. Jacobs in Form

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 3

The Albury Amateur Swimming Club held its seventh annual carnival at the Albury Municipal Baths on Saturday afternoon and a large attendance saw…

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Swimming Albury Carnival

The Daily Express · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 4

The seventh annual swimming carnival held at Albury on Saturday was successful swimmers taking part from Wagga and Narandera…

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Leeton's First Sitting of Fair Rents Court

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 1

No pompous ceremony or even public speech-making ushered into being Leeton's first Fair Rents Court. If it had not been for a…

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Like a Picture Show "Over the Garden Wall" Two Boys Break Away From Gundagai Gaol

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 8

The two 17-year old boys who were ordered by a local Bench last Friday week, to be sent to a home of detention for six mouths on a charge of…

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Tumbarumba Show

The Daily Express · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 2
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The 37th annual show of the Tumbarumba and Upper Murray P. & A. Society will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 8 and 9. Record…

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Hospital Cycling Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 2

Messrs. J. H. Skudder, 0. A. F. Robinson, and L. Jones, approached the management of Wagga Night Carnivals at the Cricket Ground last night with…

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Wool Research An Interesting Exhibition LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 1

Earl Balfour opened at the Science Museum. South Kensington, an exhibition arranged by the Research Association, illustrating the…

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Wool Research an Interesting Exhibition London, March 1

The Daily Express · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 2

Earl Balfour opened' at the Science Museum South Kennington, an exhibition arranged by the Research Association illustrating the…

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Tumut Has a Show- Wonderful Agricultural Display. Gundagai Lady's 22 Prizes

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 2

Not till we went to Tumut Show yesterday did we know that Tumut had a broom factory—that the folk there grow the millet, and the timber…

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Swimming Carnival

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 2

Splash ! Splash ! Splash ! And what a splash it was it was the Scout's day--their first swimming carnival-- and last Wednesday week's effort was…

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Tumbarumba Show

The Daily Express · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 2

Excellent thir es hare been received by the secretary for all classes at the forthcoming show of the Tumbarumba and Upper Murray p…

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Braidwood Show BRAIDWOOD

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 1

In hot but pleasant, weather, Sir Joseph Carruthers yesterday declared the Braidwood show open, and congratulated the society on the…

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Veterinary Lecture at Tumut Show

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 8

After the luneheon hour on the first day of the Tumut Show, Mr. Whitebonse, B.V.Sc., of the State Department of Agriculture, delivered…

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