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Shows & fairs, 1932

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Charity Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 8

Shirting at the railway station at 1.30 o'clock on Wednesday next a big procession will move to the Wagga Cricket Ground. where the two big…

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Barellan Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 2

L.I.H.S. 1 goal defeated Barellan Juniors nil. Binya 1, defeated Leeton 2nds, nil. Gumnuts 1 goal 3 penalties…

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Narandera Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 2

Narandera Brownies 1 goal 1 corner (J. Hepburn), defeated Yanco 1 goal (J. O'Reilly). Narandera won by short corner…

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Show Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 7

Mr. J. A. Gibb (president) presided over the big meeting of the show Committee yesterday. With regard to Mr. Charlie howell…

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Charity Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 7

Good prizes are offered for the test decorated bicycle, decorated vehicle, trades display, and comic turnout at the butchers, bakers, and fruiterers'…

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Hockey Carnival Thirteen Teams Compete Wagga Win Edmondson Cup

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 8

The Wagga District Ladies' Hockey Association held its third annual carnival at the Showground on Sunday and Monday, and the big…

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Horseback to Brisbane Woman and Children to Ride at Show Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1932 · page 4

The unusual sight of a [?], dark eyed horse-woman, a small dark-eyed girl astride a mighty bunter, and a bright-faced boy on a creamy white…

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Well-known in These Parts Horseback to Brisbane Woman and Children to Ride at Show

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 13 June 1932 · page 2

The unusual sight of a slim, dark-eyed horsewoman, a small dark-eyed girl astride a mighty hunter, and a bright-faced boy on a creamy white…

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Skating Carnival

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1932 · page 2

Lockhart skating carnival will take place on Wednesday of next week. Various prizes are to be contested for and are arrayed on a…

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Poultry Notes Wagga Poultry Show Fifth Exhibition Arrangements Well in Hand

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 June 1932 · page 6

The fifth annual show of the Wagga Poultry Club will be held in the Poultry Pavilion at the Wagga Showground on July 5 and 6…

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To-day's Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 June 1932 · page 2

Junee will field a strong team of butchers, bakers and fruiterers at the Cricket Ground to-day against a strong Wagga team. The carnival will start…

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Cootamundra Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 June 1932 · page 2

An advertisement in this issue directs our readers' attention to the Cootamundra A.P.H. and I. Association's sixth annual sheep show, dog…

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Sheep and Poultry Show and Dog Trials

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 June 1932 · page 2

The Cootamundra A.P.H. and I. Association in this issue advertises the sixth annual sheep show, dog trials, and poultry show. The schedule has…

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Charity Carnival Successful Effort by Butchers, Bakers, and Fruiterers Despite Cold Weather

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 3

The annual charity carnival in aid of the Wagga District Hospital and the Wagga District Ambulance,organised by the butchers, bakere, and…

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Show Dates Altered

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 June 1932 · page 2

[?] has been decided to after the dates for Ganmain A. and P. Association’s show for this year, from 10th and 21st September to 13th and 14th…

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Annual Leeton Show Band Contest and Display of Junior Farmers' Exhibits

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 June 1932 · page 5

The Leeton Show Committee are preparing for their big Two-day Festival and Exhibition, to be held on the Showground on October 11 and…

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Wagga Show Monthly Committee Meeting C.W.A. Display Fire Risk Discussed

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1932 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held yesterday, Mr. R. H. Fletcher…

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Arts And Crafts C.W.A. EXHIBITION

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 14

The Arts and Crafts classes and exhibition of work conducted by the Wagga branch of the Country Women's Association in rooms on the…

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Local and General Leeton Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 14

The Leeton Spring Show has been fixed for October 11 and 12. Anglican Services Holy Communion will be celebrated…

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Ambulance And Hospital Carnival Butchers' Bakers & Fruiterers' Effort

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 9

Notwithstanding a cold biting wind there was a fair attendance at the Butchers, Bakers' and Fruiterers' charity carnival, held at the cricket…

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