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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

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Strike at Kandos A.W.U. to Show Cause Men Back at Work Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1929 · page 4

The case in which the full bench of the Industrial Commission culled upon the Australian Workers' Union to show cause why the award governing…

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[?]C.u. Golf Carnival

The Daily Express · Tuesday 9 July 1929 · page 3

The golf carnival under the aus[?] of the Ladies Golf Union of N.S.W. will be held in Sydney from [?] to is and country golfers…

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Gaiety Theatre "Red Devil" Carnival Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 July 1929 · page 2

On Thursday night next the Gaiety management will be holding another carnival dance. These dances at the Gaiety Theatre have become very…

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Champion of the Polo Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1929 · page 3

Mr. T. F. Ross, one of the finest polo players in Australia, who is a member of the famous Harden team, secured a wonderful bargain when he purchased…

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Junee Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 July 1929 · page 2

The annual show of the Junee Pastoral, Agricultural and Industrial Association will be held on August 27 end 28. The total prize money,…

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Novel Tom Mix Show to Come to New Gundagai Theatre Packs New and Novel Kick

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 July 1929 · page 3

In a setting and atmosphere strikingly novel in his long screen career —that of the colorful Moroccan country of North Africa—Tom Mix…

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Coolamon Show. Committee Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 6

A meeting at the [?] of the Coolamon A and P. Association was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday afternoon of last week, when there…

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Mussolini to Visit London for Aero Exhibition London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 1

It is understood that Signor Mussolini, the Prime Minister of Italy, has intimated his intention of visiting London to see the International Aero…

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Wild West Show at Yass Pound Sale. Prices Range From Od TO 30

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 1

Yesterday week the Yass pound yard quiet a quiet enough place in ordinary times, was temporaily converted into something resembling a wild west…

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Benefit Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1929 · page 2

A boxing carnival will be held in the Wonderland Theatre on Monday night in aid of wife and children of Mr. Jack Menzies, who has been…

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Wagga Show Entries

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1929 · page 4

The 65th annual show of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association will be held at the Wagga Showground on August 20, 21 and 22…

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Fair Rents Act Brought Empty Houses Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 13 July 1929 · page 1

[?] Minister for Justice, Mr. Lee, [?] to-day that the Government amendments to the Fair [?] Act had been justified by the…

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Australian-made Goods Governor Opens Exhibition Praise for Australian Workmen Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1929 · page 2

At the opening of the Australian made Goods and Products Exhibition to-day, the Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, said that he doubted whether…

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Football Rugby League New South Wales Reserves Defeat Wagga Brilliant Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 July 1929 · page 2

For the first time for several months, fine weather favored the Wagga Rugby League, and as a result there was a big attendance at the showground…

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Carnival Cup

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 16 July 1929 · page 2

Prior to the Hospital committee meeting on Wednesday last, an interesting little function took place on the men's verandah, when the silver…

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Boxing Benefit Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 July 1929 · page 4

There was a good crowd at the benefit boxing carnival last night, promoted to assist the wife and family of Mr. J. Menzies, who has been seriously ill…

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Wagga Show Entries

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 July 1929 · page 2

The 65th annual show of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association will be held at the Wagga Showground on August 20, 21, and 22…

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Narandera Sheep Show Opens To-day (Tuesday)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 July 1929 · page 3

The Narandera P. and A. Association's second sheep show will be held to-day (Tuesday) and tomor-row…

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Prince Fascinated World's Greatest Show Aeroplane Exhibition. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 1

The greatest aeropause show in the world was opened by the Prince of Wales at Olympia to-day. It includes representative exhibits of every air…

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Hillston Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 7

A meeting of the Committee was held on Thusrday last The President referred to the death Mr R. W. Stewarh, who had been a…

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