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Shows & fairs, 1929

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The Coming Show

The Daily Express · Saturday 10 August 1929 · page 2

All the indications point to Waggu[?] great Show Carnival proceeding with all its brilliance of the past successful years not with standing the dry…

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Show and Race Booths

The Daily Express · Saturday 10 August 1929 · page 2

The A.M.I,. and F. Company. Ltd., yesterday offered the booths at the Wagga Show and Races at auction No. 1 show booth was secured by…

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Obscene Exhibition Seizure of Book and Pictures London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1929 · page 1

Following the seizure of books and pictured, the work of D. H. Lawrence, the' author, on the grounds that they were obscene, the keeper of the gallery…

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Wagga Show Remark[?] Entries Record in Sheep

The Daily Express · Saturday 10 August 1929 · page 2

[?] agures are dis[?] in the comparative [?] giving the entries for the Wagga Show despite the has season which has been…

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Wagga Show Entries. Slight Falling Off Increase In Cattle And Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1929 · page 2

Mr. F. H. Croaker, secretary of the M.P. and A.A., yesterday made available the entries received for the Wagga Show, which will begin on August 20…

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Wagga Show Prospects

The Daily Express · Monday 12 August 1929 · page 1

The rain has considerably brightened the prospects for the Wagga Show and will put farmers in excellent heart for the big carnival. The…

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M.t.c. Show Races

The Daily Express · Monday 12 August 1929 · page 2

Horse owners and trainers are re[?] that [?] for all events a[?] the M.T.C. (Wagga Show Races close this [?] Local…

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The Show Sel[?]. George Sorlie’s Dramafic Flayers

The Daily Express · Monday 12 August 1929 · page 2

The popular George Sorlie Mu[?] and Drama[?] Company will open the [?]son in Wagga [?]ext Saturday night August [?]eaded by the…

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Joseph's Show

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 4

Ladies are invited to inspect the display of Show frocks in Mr. J. Joseph's new emporium…

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Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 2

Mr. F. H. Croaker, said yesterday that all arrangements in connection with the Wagga show, which will begin on Tuesday…

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Illabo Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 2

The seventeenth annual show of the Illabo Pastoral, Agricultural and Industrial Society will be held at Illabo tomorrow, and the secretary, Mr. J. A…

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Show Special Trains for Main Show Day

The Daily Express · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 2

The [?] P. and A. Association has arranged [?] a number [?] trains for Wednesday, August 21, the principal day of the…

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News Items. Lockhart Show

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 4

The Lockhart Show Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday afternoon. Now that we have had a good rain, it seems probable that…

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Wagga Show Next Week

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 4

The Wagga Show will take place next week. On Wednesday morning a special train will leave Urana at 6.45. a.m.; Yuluma, 7.35;. Boree…

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M.t.c. Show Races

The Daily Express · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 2

Nominations for the Show meeting of the Murrumbidgee Truf Club closed with the Secretary, Mr. J. F. De [?] last evening and a big entry…

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Not Fair on Industry the Endowment Tax Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 1

The Acting Premier, Mr. B- A Buttenshaw told the F.S.A. conference today that be did not think it a fair thing to levy the family endowment…

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Wagga Hospital Visiting Hours Changed Show Week Offer Not Accepted

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Wagga District Hospital committee was held at the secretary's office last night. The president, Mr. H. B. Norman, presided…

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Skating Carnival To-night

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 August 1929 · page 6

A plain and fancy dress skating carnival, under the patronage of the Mayor and Mayoress of Wagga, Alderman and Mrs. E. Collins, and…

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[?] Skating Carnival [?] [?] To-night at Showground

The Daily Express · Wednesday 14 August 1929 · page 2

Under the patronage of the Mayor and Mayors' and directed by Mr. H. H. D. Roxburgh, the first big fancy dress skating carnival of the…

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Items of News Coolamon Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 August 1929 · page 4

The Coolamon show will be held on September 4 and 5. In view on the improved prospects as the result of the rain it is expected that the entries…

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