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Shows & fairs, 1929

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Presbyterian Flower Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 17 October 1929 · page 7

The annual Flower Show in aid of the Hiliston-Gunbar charge of the Presbyterian Church eventuated in the Globe Theatre on Wednesday…

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Rural School Horticultural Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 October 1929 · page 2

The Wagga District Rural School will hold a horticultural show and exhibition of work in the Wonderland Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday, October…

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Eight Hours Day Demonstration in Wagga Sports, Banquet, and Night Carnival Past and Present Working Conditions Discussed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 October 1929 · page 3

Except for two breaks, one in 1914, the first war year, and last year, the Wagga Eight Hours Association has held its demonstrations annually since the association was formed in 1911. The slogan of the old days, "eight…

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Cootamundra Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 October 1929 · page 2

Our Cootamundra correspondent informs us that their coming show, which is advertised elsewhere in this issue, promises to be the…

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Record Show Promised

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 October 1929 · page 2

The 1929 Cootamundra show will be a revelation to those who visit it. It was thought that the advance weather condition prevailing for some…

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Local and General Coolamon Show

The Daily Express · Friday 18 October 1929 · page 2

Owing to Sta[?]ning with Junee the dates of the next Coolamon Show have been altered to September and 10…

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Coolamon Show. Necessity for Financial Organisation

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 18 October 1929 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Coolamon A. and P. Association was held on Tuesday afternoon, when the President, Mr. W. A. [?] presided…

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Presbyterian Flower Show Opened by Interim Moderator

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 October 1929 · page 7

The centre of interest in the competitive stalls at the Presbyterian Flower Show and Sale of Gifts at the Leeton School of Arts yesterday…

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Ganmain Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 2

The 15th annual flower show in connection with St. Peter's Church, held under the auspices of the Women's Guild, took place in Cooney's Hall,…

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St. Andrews Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 2
Also in The Daily Express

Lovers of flowers in Wagga and District are reminded of St. Andrew's annual flower show which takes place on Wednesday in St. Andrew's Hall, Cross…

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1929 Motor Show. London, Oct. 17

The Daily Express · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 5

Three hundred cars embodying the latest chassis and bodywork improvement of every important manu[?]acturer in the world were exhibited at the…

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Wagga Show Monthly Meeting of Committee

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 3

The committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association held is monthly meeting at the association offices in Gurwood street, last…

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Four Feathers Poultry Exhibit at Wagga Show Interference Alleged

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 2

Serious allegations were made in a letter received at a meeting of the committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association,…

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Show Committee. Growing Crop Competition Judging to Commence Oct. 28

The Daily Express · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 8

The month[?]y meeting of the Committee of the [?]bidgee Pastoral and Agricultural [?]tion was held last night. The Pres[?]ent Mr. D. R…

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Olympia Motor Show Six-cylinder Cars in Majority Latest Imrovements Embodied London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 4

Three hundred motor cars, embodying the latest chassis and body work and improvements in every point of manufacturing in the world, were exhibited…

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Prunes at the Show

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 October 1929 · page 2

Messrs. H. Snook and Sons are selling llb. sample cartons of delicious prunes grown and packed on Soldiers Settlements at Kingsvale. The…

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To-morrow's Show Results

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 October 1929 · page 2

To-morrow'a show result will appear in our Wedenesday's issue, which will be published in the morning a 10, instead of the usual afternoon…

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Latest City News Sydney, To-day. Scullin Speaks Fair

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 October 1929 · page 2

Nearly 5,000 people farewelled Mr. Scullin at Melbourne last night on his departure for Canberra. Tremendous enthusiasm prevailed,…

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St. John's Church —Flower Show and Bazaar

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 October 1929 · page 3

Thursday morning last members of the C.E. Churchwomen's Guild and their willing assistants were, busy putting the final decorations to stalls…

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