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Shows & fairs, 1930

899 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 45

Fair Exchange a New Back for an Old One. How a Bad Back Was Made Strong

The Daily Express · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 4

The back aches at times with a dull, indescribable feeling, making you weary and restless; piercing pains shoot across the region of the kidneys…

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Coolamon Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 2

The following amount have been raised by special efforts on behalf of the [?] A.&P. Association funds which on to show that the [?]…

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Polo Melbourne Our Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 3

Polo week in Melbourne with its exciting contests for the Gold Cup and Stradbroke Cup begins on February 27. Among the keenest of the spectators…

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Royal Show at Easter Country Boys' Chance To Visit Sydney

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 4
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express

The Young Australia League, which believes in " Education by Travel," has just concluded a most successful tour across Australia, in which over…

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Pigs at Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 4

During the appointment of the subcommittee at the M.P. and A.A. meeting last night, reference was made to the poor entries in the pig sections,…

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Famous Golden Arrow at Sydney Royal Show

The Daily Express · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 4

Mr. Cyril L. Westcott, general manager for C. C. Wakefield & Co. Ltd., has received cable advice from London to the effect that the fastest…

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Show More Wheat Experts Enthusiastic Would Mean £7,000,000 More to Victoria Melbourne

The Daily Express · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 4

The appeal of the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) to farmers to sow more wheat this year has the enthusiastic support of the Victorian Agriculture…

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Wagga Show Mr. D. R. HAMBLIN Re-elected President Sub-committes Appointed Fallow Competition To Continue

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 2

The first monthly meeting of the committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association, which was elected at the annual…

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Show Assn. Annual Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 2

The president, Mr. J. Gibb, presided over the annual meeting of the Cootamundra A.P.H. and I. Association, held at the Assembly…

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Convent School Swimming Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 2

The Convent School pupils will hold a swimming carnival at the lake this (Tuesday) afternoon. The events will be open to pupils of…

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Adelong Show Social

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 2

A show social in the pavilion on the Showground on Wednesday night last was a wonderful success. Though the night was warm, there is…

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King and Queen Visit Art Exhibition London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 1

The King and Queen, accompanied by Prince George and Princess Mary, paid a long visit to the Italian art exhibition…

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Next Thursday's Carnival. What Is This Treasure Hunt?

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 4

What is this Treasure Hunt?—A hunt for Treasure: if you are the first to find it it will be worth two guineas to you. Mr. A. Shearer is…

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300 Boys Wanted. to See Royal Show. Y.A.L. VENTURE

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 1

Parents who will not be able to personally escort their boys to Sydney during the Easter holidays to sec the Royal Agricultural Show have…

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Use More Wool Exhibition in Sydney Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

A use more wool exhibition will be held at David Jones Ltd. from April 7 to April 17. The exhibition will embrace various phases in production…

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Use More Wool Exhibition at David Jones's SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

The "Use More Wool" campaign will be opened at David Jones's from April 7 to 17. The exhibition will em[?]brace various phases in the…

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Use More Wool Exhibition at David Jones Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 3

The "Use More Wool" campaign will be opened at David Jones' from April 7 to April 17. The exhibition will embrace various phases in the…

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300 Boys Wanted to See Royal Show Y.a.l. Venture

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

Parents who will not be able to personally escort their boys to Sydney during the Easter holiday [?] see the Royal Agriculture Show, will…

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A Fair Start

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 8

The Ryans lived at Reegan's Ridge which, as most of my readers wellknown, is up from Foley's Gally. Mich Ryan and his good wife. Mary, were…

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