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Shows & fairs, 1930

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Albury Annual Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 August 1930 · page 2

The Albury Show will take place on September 9, 10 and 11. The prize money totals £1600. Among the many attractions is a wood chopping…

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Items of News Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 August 1930 · page 2

The committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association has made special provision for an adequate supply of hot water to be…

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M.t.c. Show Races Excellent Nominations for August and 30

The Daily Express · Wednesday 20 August 1930 · page 4

Following are the nominations for the M.T.C. show Races:-- FIRST DAY M.T.C. Hurdle Race, 2 miles, 62…

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Hillston Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 21 August 1930 · page 2

A meeting of the Show committee was held on Thursday last. There being present.:—Mesrs T. Morant (president), J. R. Teague, C. Seton, J. G…

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Trains for Show Week Railway Arrangements

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 21 August 1930 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Show Committee on Thursday last, a communication was read from the Railway Department notifying that the…

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Batlow Agricultural Society

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Batlow Agricultural Society was held on Thursday, 14th August, having, been postponed from 31st July owing to bad weather conditions. As it was…

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Albury Show

The Daily Express · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 2

Entries for draught horses, hackaeys, cattle, Seepy dogs, poultry seer on, hunting, trotting, and other [?]ing events for Albury Show on…

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Wagga Show Traffic

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 2

The Wagga show will be held on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday next, and it is expected that there will be the Usual heavy traffic between the…

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Leeton Spring Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 2

Owners of horses, cattle, pigs, sheep and poultry should be busying themselves preparing an entry for the Leeton Show Society's first spring…

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Show Working Bee

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 2

The working bee of committeemen, called for the purpose of building the loose boxes at the showground on Monday last was very successful…

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Show Committee Meeting Held Yesterday Show Arrangements Complete

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held in the association's office yesterday afternoon,…

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Loss on Young Sheep Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 6

Reporting on the financial result of young sheep show Mr. Tester. secretary, stated that the total re celpts were £282, and total…

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Wagga Show New Parking Arrangements

The Daily Express · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 2

The committee of the Murrumbil-gee Pastoral and Agricultural Association. met yesterday afternoon to make final arrangements for the…

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Coolamon Show. Largely Attended Committee Meeting. Draught Horse Accommodation

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 1

The last meeting of the Coolamon Show Committee, prior to the show was held on Tuesday last when the following were present : Mr. W. A…

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Wyalong Show Races

The Daily Express · Saturday 23 August 1930 · page 8

The West Wyalong and District Racing Club will hold its show meeting on Thursday and Friday, September 4 and 5. Prize money…

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The Wagga Show Carnival Holds Interest Throughout Coming Week All Riverina Districts Will Centralise on Wagga Record Entries and Good Seasonable Prospects Give Greater Enthusiasm in the Big Carnival

The Daily Express · Saturday 23 August 1930 · page 3

WITH BRIGHT PROSPECTS ahead for a record season, the Wagga district will present a beautiful scene during next week's big Show and Race Carnival. From the stands on the…

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Items of News Coolamon Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 August 1930 · page 4

The Coolamon show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, September 9 and 10, and entries for needlework, fine arts, flowers and school work…

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Perry's Circus Show of the Highest Class

The Daily Express · Saturday 23 August 1930 · page 2

Since leaving their winter quarters last Mentone (Victoria), Messrs. Perry Bros.' Circus, including their large menagerie, have had a…

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Wagga Show Special Trains All Lines Served

The Daily Express · Saturday 23 August 1930 · page 2

Special trains will be run on the second day of the Wagga Show, Wednesday, carrying passengers from all lines direct to the Showground…

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Amusements Coleman's Fun Show Matinee and To-night

The Daily Express · Saturday 23 August 1930 · page 8

Coleman's big fun show will open their Wagga season with a matinee this afternoon at 2.30, and to-night at 8. Coleman's has become very…

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