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Shows & fairs, 1929

796 stories in Riverina's papers · page 29 of 40

Albury Show

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 September 1929 · page 2

The annual show of the Albury and Border Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society will open to-morrow and continue on Wednesday and…

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Electrical Exhibition Wonderful Dispay [?]Os to Modern House. Keeping

The Daily Express · Monday 9 September 1929 · page 2

The exhibition of electrical accessories, which opens at the Oxford Theatre on Wednesday afternoon, should be the mececa of housewives…

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Wagga Exhibition Electricity and Radio Fine Display to Open on

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 September 1929 · page 2

Wagga has had an agricultural show for many years. Now it is to have a trade exhibition. The first wireless and electrical exhibition will be held at the…

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Albury Show Record Entries Received Many Novel Sideshows

The Daily Express · Monday 9 September 1929 · page 2

Given favorable weather, the Albury Show, which opens to-morrow, promises to eclipse all previous records…

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Methodist Fair

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 10 September 1929 · page 4

The Methodist Church Fair will be held on Saturday, October 19th…

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Electrical Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 September 1929 · page 4

Much hard work is being put into the preparation of the Wagga Electrical and Radio Exhibition to be opened in the Wonderland Theatre at 2.30…

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Ganmain Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 September 1929 · page 4

The Ganmain Agricultural and Pastoral Association will celebrate its coming of age to-day, when it will begin its 21st annual show. The…

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£453,000,000 Produced in Year Australia's Industries 1927-28 Figures Show Good Progress

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 September 1929 · page 8

In all recorded industries in Australia during 1927-28, the total production was £453,311,000—an average of £73/9/6 a head of population…

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Wagga Exhibition Wireless and Electrical Opens Today at Wonderland

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 September 1929 · page 7

Wagga's first trade exhibition will open in the Wonderland Theatre to-day at 2.30. At night at 8 o'clock, there will be the official opening…

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Electricity To-day’s Exhibition Official Opening To-night

The Daily Express · Wednesday 11 September 1929 · page 2

Wonderland Theatre presented a busy scene last night, when a large body of experts and workmen were engaged preparing the exhibits for…

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Crop Prospect 60 Per Cent. with Fair Condition Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 11 September 1929 · page 2

The monthly crop report prepared by the Department of Agriculture shows that. owing to the [?] season. there Is considerable…

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Ganmain Show First Day’s Awards Falling Off in Schoolwork

The Daily Express · Wednesday 11 September 1929 · page 4

The Annual Ganmain Show war opened yesterday in bright weather. but the day was given over almost entirely to Judging in the industrial…

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Hillston Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 5

The annual Show of the Hillston P and A. Association was held on the new showground yesterday. The weather was all that could be desired…

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Albury Show Record Entries Cattle Exhibits Lighter

The Daily Express · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 7

The Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Society bad glorious weather for the first two days of their Show on Tuesday and yesterday…

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Wagga Trades Exhibition. Attracts Big Crowds Electricity and Wireless Fine Display at Wonderland Official Opening by the Mayor

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 3

Manifold Indeed are the uses of electricity and the pleasures of wireless, but probably very few of the many people who visited the exhibition now in progress at the Wonderland Theatre had realised the extent of…

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Open for Three Days at Wonderland Theatre Devices for Easing the Household Drudgery the Exhibition Is Open Free to the Pubic To-day and To-morrow, All Day and at Night

The Daily Express · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 3

The Electrical Exhibition, which opened In the Wonderland Theatre, in Wagga, last evening, marks the great advances being made in this…

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To-morrow's Fair

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 7

Everybody interested in the education of their children and the public generally are cordially invited to attend the official opening of the…

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Show Society's Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 7

The Leeton Show Society will hold a dance on Wednesday night next, in Leeton Dormitories, to entertain the party of Hawkesbury College…

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Weight Judging at Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 2

The fat sheep at the Young show, used for the guessing competition, weighed exactly 50lbs. dressed. Seven succeeded in accurately Judging the…

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Electrical and Wireless Exhibition Large Attendance Yesterday

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 4

Everybody who has visited the electrical and wireless exhibition at the Wonderland Theatre has been surprised at the splendid display of goods…

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