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Shows & fairs, 1928

556 stories in Riverina's papers · page 13 of 28

POLO Dudley Cup Carnival Gundagai too Good for Sydney SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 1

The Dudley Cup polo carnival was continued in Sydney yesterday. Resuits: Gundagai 10 goals, Sydney 9. Inverell 8, Bohemians 7. Coolah…

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Sheep Show Sales Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 2

The sheep show sales were continued in Sydney to-day. The sales included: By Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., on account of F. S. Falkiner and Sons…

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Polo Dudley Cup Carnival Harden Defeats Army-in-india Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 3

At the polo carnival today Harden defeated the Army-in-India by 4 goals to 3 goals after exciting game in the Dudley Cup semi-final. The pace was fast…

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Wagga Show Entries

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1928 · page 4

The 1928 Wagga Show will be held on August 21, 22 and 23, and the dates for tho closing of entries are advertised. The first sections to close will be…

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Wagga Council Show Week Holiday Technical Education Country Aerodromes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1928 · page 1

The Mayor, Alderman W. F. "Day, presided at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council held on Thursday night. Others present were Aldermen D.T. Byrnes, T.W. Dunn…

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Narandera Sheep Show Satisfactory Entries

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 2

The Secretary of the Narandera P. and A. Association informs us that the number of entries received for the sheep show to be held on Tuesday…

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The New Ford. Wagga Exhibition Inspection by 2600 People in One Day

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 3

The eagerly awaited exhibition of the much advertised new model Ford Car took place on Monday of last week at the Great Southern Motor…

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Beauty Built in Australia. New Erskine Bodies Show Distinction Local Achievement

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 1

Definitely, the trend of manufacturing progress in Australia is demonstrating that local workmanship has been brought to such a pitch of…

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Show Tea Tent

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 July 1928 · page 2

A well attended meeting of Church of England parishioners yesterday afternoon discussed preliminary details in connection with the tea tent…

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Mitchell Shire Monthly Council Meeting Show Holiday Refused Main Road Matters

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 July 1928 · page 4

Five councillors were present, at the shire office, Wagga, yesterday morning when the monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held…

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Lockhart Shire Bullenbong Plain Road Councillors Against Show Holidays

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday. Those present were Councillors George Jones, president, H…

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INTERNATIONAl Garden Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 2

The Department of Labor and Industry has advised the Wagga Municipal Council in a letter received yesterday of a proposal to bold in…

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Show Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting was held yesterday. President, Messrs. John Armstrong (president) G. Rankin (treasurer) W. McClintock, F. C…

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Wagga Poultry Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1928 · page 4

The Wagga Poultry and Small Birds Club will hold its first show on Tuesday and Wednesday in the Oxford Theatre. All sections have been…

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Wagga Poultry Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1928 · page 2

The Wagga Poultry and Small Birds Club is holding its annual show in the Oxford Theatre today and tomorrow. The secretary, Mr. C. Pendrick,…

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Wagga Poultry Club First Annual Show High Standard of Entries

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 July 1928 · page 2

The first annual show of the Wagga Poultry Club was concluded yesterday at the Oxford Theatre. Although the attendance of the public was not all that could be…

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Narandera Sheep Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 2

On the second day of the Narandera sheep show very wintry weather prevailed. However, it is estimated that over 1000 people attended. The…

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Coolamon Show. Committee Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 3

A meeting of the [?] Show was held in the [?] of A[?] on Tuesday [?] last when the following were [?]…

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Narandera Sheep Show a Successful Fixture

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 1

The first annual sheep show held by the Narandera Pastoral and Agricultural Association on Tuesday and Wednesday last was a pronounced…

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Wagga Show Entries

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 July 1928 · page 4

Entrees for the one arts, schoolwork, needlework, food and cookery sections close on Monday. Entries in the trotting sections close on August 11, the…

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