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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

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C. of E Flower Show Next Thursday and

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 May 1929 · page 2

The official opening of the Church of England Flower Show is timed for 3 o'clock on Thursday. The baby show is on Friday, at Leeton School…

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Wagga Show Ball

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 May 1929 · page 3

At a meeting of wives of committeemen of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association held in the associations rooms, Gurwood street,…

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Hillston Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 11

The monthly meeting of Che committee of the P. and A Association was held on Thursday evening last. Present—Messrs Thos…

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Presbyterian Chrysanthemum Show and Fancy Fair. Very Successful Effort

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 5

The Presbyterian Ladies Guild during its comparatively brief existence has a splendid record of achievement particularly in view of the fact…

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Flower Show C. of E. Function

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 5

The Church of England Flower Show was opened yesterday afternoon in the presence of a good attendance…

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Show Assn. Preparing for the Sheep Show And the Dog Trials Protest in the Crop Competition

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 2

Present, Messars. James Gibb (president). G. Rankin, J. Arinstong, H.C. Davidson J.S. Willams, R. Sweeliey, N. Millor G.B. Black, J.W. Croker,…

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Union to Show Cause Assistance to Strikers Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 2

In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court today, before the Deputy President, Sir John Quick, the New South Wales Railway Commissioners applied…

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Polo The Coming Cootamundra Carnival

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 13 May 1929 · page 3

A large and enthusiastic meeting was held at the Albion hotel on Saturday afternoon when the Cooramundry Polo Club arranged its carnival for…

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Narandera Polo Club Annual Carnival. [?] To-day (Tuesday)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 1

The Narandera Polo Club's annual carnival will be opened at the race course to-day (Tuesday). The hon secretary…

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London Wool Sales Fair Competition

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 1

At the London wool sales to-day 7792 bales were offered, of which 3360 bales were from Australia and 4589 from New Zealand. There was a small offering…

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Italian Art Exhibition in London Great Interest Aroused London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 1

A meeting will be held here on Thursday to discuss the details of a great exhibition of Italian art to the held at Burlington House. Lady…

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Aeroplane Manoeuvres 105 Machines in Air Daring Exhibition Paris

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 4

There were most during aeroplane manoeuvres at Le Bourget aerodrome, when 105 reconnaissance and bombing machines took off simultaneously. After…

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Coolamon Combined Hospital Carnival and Fancy Fair. Next Thursday and

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 2

Arrangements tor the above are well in hand and the public generally are invited to give the function generous support and thus assist the worthy…

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Narandera Polo Carnival Successful Tournament

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 1

The Narandera Polo Club's annual carnival which was opened on Tuesday last was a highly successful fixture. Delightfully fine weather…

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Narandera Polo Carnival (Continued from Page 2.) Gundagai v. Narandera B.

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 2

Narandera B (black and white).—Max Falkiner 1, R. O'Keefe 2, A. F. O'Keefe 3, E. de B. Cunningham (captain) back…

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No Show Ball M.P AND A.A. DECISION Membership Campaign Funds Urgently Needed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 8

The Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association has an overdraft of [?] 11,600 This was stated at the meeting of the association committee held…

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Wagga Racing Four Day Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 6

A four day racing carnival will be held on the Wagga course on June 1, 3, 7, 8. The first two days will be the June meeting of the Murrumbidgee…

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Football Cootamundra Defeats Young Brilliant Exhibition

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 4

A Cootamundra team gave a brilliant exhibition of Rugby League yesterday, when they defeated Young on the letter's ground by 33 points to 10…

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Narandera Polo Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1929 · page 4

The committee of the Narandera Polo Club has every reason to feel gratified at the success of the final day of its annual carnival, which was…

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Polo Carnival Postponed

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 May 1929 · page 2

The Cootamundra carnival, to have been held next week, is advertised as postponed owing to the dry weather. It is hoped that dates will be…

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