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Shows & fairs, 1932

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Methodist Spring Flower Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 6

BY advertisement in this issue the public of Cootramundra and district are notified that this notable even is again to be held in October…

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Junee Show Society. Sale of Assets

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 3

The assets of the Junee Show Society. have passed into private hands. The 80 acres and the large industrial hall were sold to Mr. J. C. Maloney,…

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Wagga Show Arranging Finance General and Committee Meetings

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 2

Two meetings of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association were held yesterday afternoon, Mr. A. Graham (vice-president) presiding in…

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Amusements Wednesdays Carnival at the Show Ground

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 2

Wednesday will be a great day at the Wagga show ground when the gymkhana in aid of the candidature of Miss Garland in the popular girl…

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Leeton Show Committee Officials Appointed for Ensuing Year

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 2

There was a fair attendance of members of the Show Committee on Thursday night last, when the chief business was the election of officers…

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Wagga Gymkhana Splendid Programme at Show Ground Awakening of the Horse Era

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 2

There was a fair attendance at the gymkhana held at the Wagga show ground yesterday in the in crests of the candidature of Miss. Erella…

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Hockey Annual Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 7

The annual hockey carnival for the Edmondson Cup will be held on the Showground on June 5 and 6. No fewer than 14 teams will take part…

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Charity Carnival Butchers, Bakers & FRUITERERS

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 16

The organising committee of the Butchers, Bakers and Fruiterers, with Mr. A. E. Papworth as president, and Cec. Pratt as secretary, is…

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Hockey Annual Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 2

The annual Wagga hockey carnival will be held at the Wagga Showground on June 5 and 6 when 14 teams will compete for the Edmondson Cup. The…

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Sydney Sheep Show Satisfactory Entries Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 1

Although no prize money was offered for competition at the forthcoming Sydney sheep show, the entries were satisfactory. Merinos totalled 242,…

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'Cave Men' Annihilated Leeton Juggernaut Moves on Exhibition of Splendid Team Work

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 2

Leeton's new team ran all over Barellan on Sunday on the local Rugby ground, completely overwhelm ing the "Cave Men". It was an…

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Royal Show District Exhibits Field RICe Competitions Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 1

At a meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society it was decided that entries for the Commonwealth district competition at the…

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Young Sheep Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 June 1932 · page 2

In this issue readers will note the announcement of the Young P. and A. Association with regard to the annual sheep show, which will be held on…

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Poultry Notes Preparation of Show Birds Careful Feeding

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 June 1932 · page 3

With the approach of the show season a few hints on the selection and preparation of birds for exhibition may be of interest and advantage to…

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Fair Exchange

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 8

It was the illusionist's "star turn." He put the woman into a box from which there was the apparent out[?], and shut the lid. When the box was…

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Wagga Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 5

The annual hockey carnival of the Wagga District Ladies' Hockey Association will be held this year at the Showground at the week-end, start…

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Royal Show Field Rice Competitions

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 2

At a meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society, it was decided to conduct championship field rice competitions in the Leeton…

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Hockey Annual Wagga Carnival Finals To-day for the Edmondson Cup

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 June 1932 · page 4

The Wagga Ladies' Hockey Association yesterday began its third annual carnival which promises to be more successful that its predecessors…

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Hockey Wagga Carnival Edmondson Cup Final Won by Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1932 · page 2

The Wagga Showground was again a brilliant scene of color yesterday when the hockey girls assembled to conclude the annual carnival…

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Lang's Double Header Does Not Play Fair Stevens Will Help, Not Hurt (Reprinted from the "Bulletin")

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 10

When a man buys a yard of tape he knows he will get the same length to-day as he got yesterday and will get to-morrow. But when he gets £1 he does not know that it will be the same measure of value at any two times. It may cost him £2 a week to live this year; at some other time, buying…

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