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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

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The Exhibition Stream of People To-day Concluding [?]Bions

The Daily Express · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 2

Thrp[?] the [?] afternoon old evening [?] of the electrical E[?]tion yesterday. there was at constant strea[?] of people through…

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Ganmain Show. a Wonderful Success Exhibits of Outstanding Quality

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 5

Only the failing oil in the school sections prevented the [?] at the [?] Ganmain Show, held on Tuesday [?] Wednesday last from being…

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All in Favor! Wagga Electric and Wireless Exhibition As Annual Event

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1929 · page 3

Wagga's first trade exhibition closed last night, after a highly successful three days. Yesterday the attendances were again large. For a portion of…

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High Jump Australian Record Broken at Albury Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1929 · page 6

The Albury Show committee includes in its schedule each year an offer of £100 to the owner of the horse establishing a now Australian high jump…

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Show Association

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 3

Messrs. J. A. Gibb (president), C. Rankin, J. Armstrong, F. C. Roberts, R. F. Sweeney, W. D. Brooks, J. W. Croker, S. D. Dickson, R. W. Dillon,…

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Manly Girl Plats Lead in "Show Boat" Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 6

Miss Gwyneth Lascelles, of Manly, New South Wales, last night, became the leading woman in the J. C. Williamson production, "Show Boat," a…

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Manly Girl Plays Lead in "Show Boat" MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 1

Miss. Gwyneth Lascelles, of Manly New South Wales on Saturday night became the leading woman in the J. C. Williamson production, show…

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Fair and Citrus Show a Favorable Comparison

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 2

"I admire the consistent efforts of the Parents and Citizens' Association in catering for the requirements of the children," said Major Dooley,…

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Electrical Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 2

Mr. F. Harrington, Wagga representative of Singer Sowing Machines, has written a letter expressing the appreciation of exhibitors of the action…

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A Successful Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 2

Although the use of electricity for light and power is almost universal, yet it is somewhat singular that its true nature is still incompletely understood,…

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Local & General. Show Visitors

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 4

Mr. Parker Moloney, M.P., and Hon. R. T. Ball, Minister for Lands in the State Parliament, have both notified their intention of being…

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Finances Sound and Fair. Theatre-goers to Help Aged and Invalid

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 7

"The Budget proposals of the Federal Government have been recognised as sound and fair in all quarters where the good of the…

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Lockhart A. & P. Society. Preparations for the Show

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 4

The meeting of the Lockhart A. and P. Society was held on Thursday. Present: Messrs. J. M. Gollasch (President), J. J. Nolan, B. J…

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Motorists and Motorists Wagga Show Proposed Reduction of Committee

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 8

An important general meeting of members of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association will be held at the association's office on…

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The Hillston Show a Successful Exhibition

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 4

Notwithstanding that the district is now passing through one of the worst periods of its history — alter practically three years of drought…

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Lockhart Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 3

The annual Lockhart Show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next. Splendid entries have been received, and although in the stock classes they…

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Constable Best Transferred Wombat to Show its Appreciation Victim of Assaults and Scandals YOUNG

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 1

Constable Best who has figured in some sensntional arrests and charges during his stay at Wombat is to he transferred to Berridale near Coomn…

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Methodist Spring Fair Leeton School of Arts, Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

The Leeton School of Arts will be transformed into a fair of great activity on Thursday next, when the Methodist people win stock the stalls…

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Coolamon A. & P. Ass. Loss on Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 3

A committee [?] of the show was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday afternoon last there being [?] Mr. W. A.[?]…

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