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Shows & fairs, 1929

796 stories in Riverina's papers · page 27 of 40

Lockhart Show

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 4

The annual show at Lockhart will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday, September 24th and 25th. The schedule of prizes will be available…

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Wagga Show Stock Sales

The Daily Express · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 4

MESSRS. WHITICKER AND WILKS, WAGGA, REPORT HAVING SOLD THREE BULLOCKS ON ACCOUNT OF MESSRS. ANTHONY BRUNSKILL AND SONS, TARCU[?]…

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Items of News Junee Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 2

Junes will to-day begin its annual show, and as the entries are a record, an attractive exhibition is promised. The show will be continued to-morrow,…

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"LESSONS l of the Show" Methodist Church Service

The Daily Express · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 2

THERE WARE VERY LARGE ATTENDANCES ON SUNDAY AT BOTH SERVICES AT THE WAGGA METHODIST CHURCH. IN THE MORNING REV. [?] HEDLEY…

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Temora Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 August 1929 · page 2

Special attention is drawn to the closing dates of entries for the 1920 Temora show, which this year, will be held on 17th, 18th and 19th Sep…

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Henty Show Interesting Exhibition Excellent Horses Jubilee Commemoration Luncheon

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 5

The Henty Pastoral and Agricultural Society continued its Jubilee Show yesterday. The weather was again fine, but a stiff breeze made the dust fly…

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Hillston Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 5

Despite the fact that the Show was postponed owing to much-needed rain falling a few days prior to the original date, according to interest evinced by…

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Temora Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 4

Special attention is drawn to the closing dates of entries for the 1929 Temora Show, which this year will be held on September 17, 18, and 19…

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Prize-winners at Junee Show

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 2

Among local exhibition who were successful at the Junes show were: Mr. J. E. Moulton, first for utility orpington cock, and second for hen of…

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A Fair Warning One That Should Be Heeded by All

The Daily Express · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 4

Frequently the first sign of kidney trouble is a slight ache or pain in the loins. Neglect of this warning makes the way easy for more serious…

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Young Annual Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 2

Just a little different to the usual practices but next Wednesday is the main day of the Young show, when visitors to the "Mecca of the…

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Show Week Traffic

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 2

Alderman Lusher referred to the show week motor traffic and said that he thought some limit should he put on the number of men from other centres…

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Show Taxis Prohibit Outsiders

The Daily Express · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 2

At the Council meeting last night, Aid Lusher suggested that at next Show time an endeavor be [?]de to confine taxi licenses as far as possible…

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Skating Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1929 · page 2

What promises to be a most successful function is the plain and fancy dress skating carnival to be held at the Kyeamba Smith Hall on Wednesday…

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Electricity Wagga Exhibition

The Daily Express · Saturday 31 August 1929 · page 2

An exhibition of appliances showing the uses to which electricity may be put promises to be of very great interest to the people of Wagga and…

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Wagga Exhibition Electrical and Wireless

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1929 · page 2

The prospects are excellent for the success of Wagga's first electrical appliances and wireless exhibition to be held on September 11, 12 and 13 in…

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Tumbarumba Show Balance Sheet Shows Progress Keen Competition for Committee

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1929 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Tumbarumba and Upper Murray P. and A. Society was held on Wednesday, when the annual report…

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Fair on

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 September 1929 · page 4

The headline is not intended as a weather forecast; nevertheless the members of St. John's Churchwomen's Union hope that the day will be fine,…

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Hospital Carnival

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 2

A meeting was held on Saturday to launch the Hospital Carnival. The attendance was: —Messrs. J. Walsh (chair). Elworthy, Butcher…

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