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Shows & fairs, 1930

899 stories in Riverina's papers · page 35 of 45

Show Week Traffic

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1930 · page 4

Reference was made at the Wagga Municipal Council meeting held last night to the excellent supervision by the police of the show week traffic, and…

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Items of News Temora Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1930 · page 4

The Temora Show will be held on September 16, 17 and 18, and entries are now being received. Schedules are obtainable from the secretary (Mr. J…

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Racing at Wagga Successful Show Meeting Pol-alys Wins Hurdle Race Show Handicap to Air Scout

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1930 · page 7

The show meeting of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club is one of the most popular in the racing calendar of the Southern District Racing Association…

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H.t.c. Race Carnival Good Fields and Exciting Wishes Attendance Smaller Than Last Year Three Horses Fall and Hurdle Jockey Severely Injured

The Daily Express · Saturday 30 August 1930 · page 1

The Show Race Meeting of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club commenced on the picturesque Wagga course yesterday. The weather was delight…

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Hospital Donations From Show

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 2

As in previous years, the Wagga District Hospital did fairly well by way of donations in kind from the various exhibits at the recent Wagga…

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Schoolboys' Carnival Interstate Matches Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 3

The inter-State schoolboys' Australian Rules carnival began in Sydney yesterday. Results: Western Australia 14gls 14bhds d Queensland 2 gls 2 bhds;…

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Commercial Show Stud Sheep Sales

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 2

John Graham and Co., report having sold at auction at the Wagga stud sheep sales:— Account A. Alleyn and Sons,…

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Racing at Wagga M.T.C. Show Meeting Successfully Concluded Melton Light Wins Steeplechase Burnt Offering Successful In Mile Race

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 4

The show meeting of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club concluded on Saturday in fine weather, and in the presence of a large crowd. The attendance was not…

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Narandera Race Club Show Meeting to Be Held

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 1

A meeting of the committee of the Narandera Race Club was held at the; Royal Hail Hotel on Friday evening last there being present Messrs. A. W…

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Fair Exchange

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1930 · page 6

The stage for the second turn in a variety show was held by an illu[?]onist. "I now come to my great performance," he told his audience, and,…

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Hillston Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1930 · page 4

Next Wednesday is the date of the Hillston Annual Exhibition. On that, day there is displayed the products of the district, which will be…

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Monthly Committee Meeting Preparing for Show Races

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1930 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Albury Racing Club was held on Tuesday evening when there were present Messrs. T. A. Horan…

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Albury Racing Club Nominations for Show Meeting Friday and Saturday, September 12 and 13

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1930 · page 6

First Hurdle: Grey Knight, Nimrod, Wee Stello, Britunda, Teller, Eutaw, Gloomara, Melton Light Gold Bell, Eskdale, Uteard…

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Henty Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 2

At the Henty Show, Messrs. D. R. Hamblin and E. W. Hamblin were successful exhibitors in the sheep sections, each winning a championship…

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[?] The Show. [?]Tures Attraction Show Nights

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 3

New York “American.” [?] Bros., [?] Now they have again [?] the motion picture…

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Coolamon Show. Record Entries

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 2

Wonderful entries a total of 2230 have been received for the Coolamon Show. Increases in all sections totals…

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Albury Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1930 · page 4

The Albury Show will take place on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday next, and special trains have been arranged to run on the principal day,…

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Lockhart Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1930 · page 4

The Lockhart Show will take place on September 24, and the schedule carries prize money amounting to £300. Entries for needlework and cookery…

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Narandera Show Races

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 September 1930 · page 16

The Show Race Meeting of the Narandera Race Club is a popular fixture, and the goal programme again offered this year should induce…

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