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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

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Narandera Show Successful Exhibition R. Chittick Successful

The Daily Express · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 2

The Narandera Show coadot[?] yesterday In ideal weather [?]tion which attracted a big cra[?] the gate takings for the two [?]…

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Economic Problem Fair Day's Work for Fair Wages SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 1

Addressing the Catholic Benefit Society yesterday, Archbishop Kelly said that the economic problem of the country was the question of a fair…

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Archbishop Kelly Fair Day’g Work for Fair Wages Sydney, Wednesdays

The Daily Express · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 1

Addressing the Catholic Benefit Society to-day, Archbishop Kelly said, “The economic problem of this country is the question of a fair day’s work for fair wages and the right use of those wages. Men, instead o’ seeking shorter hours, should be…

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Economic Problem Fair Day's Work for Fate Wages Archbishop Kelly's Conviction Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 2

Adressing the Catholic Benefit Society to-day, Archbishop Kelly said that the economic problem of the country was the…

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Show Week Entertainments

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 1

Narandera residents were well catered for by way of evening entertainment during show week. There were four professional companies,…

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Annual Presbyterian Slower Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 2

The committee of the annual flower show, are pleased to announce that the Rev. C. Haine, 'Interim Mod [?]rator' has consented to open the…

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Narandera Show Highly Successful Fixture

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 2

Although the district has been faced with unfavorable seasons for the past three years the show, which was held on Tuesday and Wednesday…

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Rest Tent at the Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 7

A cot, a playground, coach, and easy chairs will help to make the rest tent at the lo[?] show a very inviting place. This is the first time that one has…

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Griffith Agricultural Show Next Tuesday &

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 2

The Griffith Agricultural Society will stage its annual show on Tuesday and Wednesday next. A special train will leave Narandera at 8.50…

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Leeton Show Society Meets Delegation From Cricket Association

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 5

The principal business of the monthly meeting of the Leeton Show Society, at which, the President (Mr. King) presided on Thursday night,…

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W. Duncan Most Successful Jockey at A.J.C. Carnival Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 October 1929 · page 6

W. Duncan was the most successful jockey during the A.J.C. carnival. He heads the list with three wins and one second. M'Carten is next with two wins…

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Methodist Fair

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon and evening, in the Lockhart School of Arts, a fair to raise funds for the new kindergarten room at the…

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Ladysmith Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 3

Ladysmith will hold its annual sports carnival on Saturday. There will be numerous motor events, for which valuable trophies are offered, as well as a…

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This Week's Flower Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 3

Considerable interest is being taken by enthusiastic flower gardeners in the annual Presbyterian Flower Show, which will be held in the Lee…

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Narandera Show Races Local Horses Triumph in Three Events

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 4

The Narandera Race Club's show meeting was held on Thursday and Friday last, and, by providing enjoyable and interesting racing on those…

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B.n.a. Fair

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 October 1929 · page 3

The fairon behalf of the Bush Nursing Association eventuated last saturday and gave pleasure to town and country folk who made the best of…

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Our Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 October 1929 · page 2

The secretaries claim that the coming Cootamundra show, promises to be the best on record. The entries throughout exceed all previous years,…

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Newcastle Exhibition London, October 14

The Daily Express · Wednesday 16 October 1929 · page 4

Mr. Barwell, ex-Premier of South Australia, speaking at Newcastle Exhibition, declared that it refuted all the rumours that the old country…

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Wagga Eight-hour Day Procession This Morning Sports and Banquet Night Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 October 1929 · page 6

Given fine weather the Eight Hour celebration to be held to-day should be better than any demonstration of the kind ever before held in Wagga…

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International Motor Show £1,000,000 Worth of Cabs Overseas Models on Exhibit London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 October 1929 · page 4

When the annual International Motor Show, which lasts nine days, opens at Olympia on Thursday, over £1,000,000 worth of next year's models will be…

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