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Shows & fairs, 1932

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Speed Boat Carnival Splendid Attendance Enterprise Il Wens Championship

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 2

Yesterday at Lake Albert the second annual aquatic sports of the Wagga Speed Boat Club was held. There was a very large crowd of…

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Chance for Country Boys Harbor Bridge Pageant and Royal Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 3

Applications ae being received from boys in all parts of the State to witness the historic opening of the Sydney Harbor bridge. The Young…

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"Real" Wages Show an Increase Despite Fall in Rates Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 2

The annual labor report of the Commonwealth Statistician reveals the interesting fact that although d[?]ing 1930 wage rates fell, retail prices…

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Hospital Venetian Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 2

The final meeting of the committee of the Hospital Venetian carnival, which trill be held on the Esplanade, Wagga, from Wednesday to Saturday…

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The World of Sport Gundagai’s Big Swimming Carnival

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 3

The hot sun glistened on the rippling waters of die Murrumbidgee on Tuesday, when close on 1000 men, women and…

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Ganmain News. River Carnival a Remarkable Success

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3

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SWIMMING CArNIVAL a Notable Success Exciting Events

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 1

The Riverina championship carnival organised by the Narandera Swimming Club at the Lake on Tuesday last was the most successful…

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Show Poultry Preparation for the Pen

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3

In preparing birds for show, the use of the training pen is sadly neglected, and often amateurs wonder why they do not win. Yet the…

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Sheep Show Breeders to Control SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 1
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The council of the New South Wales Sheep Breeders' Association decided to conduct the sheep show this year under its own control. In the past…

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No Reason for It When People Show Away

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 4

There can be no reason why any reader of this who suffers the tortures of an aching back, the annoyance of urinary disorders, the pains…

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Country Boys to See Harbor Bridge Pageant and Royal Show

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 1

Applications are being received from boys in all parts of the State to witness the historic opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The Young…

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Swimming E.r.s.a. Gundagai Life Saving Club Successful Carnival Tumut and Adelong Swimmers Successful

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3

The Gundagai Life Saving Club conducted a successful swimming carnival at Gundagai on Tuesday. The attendance was estimated at…

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Leeton Horse Show Satisfactory Entries But Poor Public Response Hot Day Was Disadvantage

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 1

The extremely hot day on Tuesday militated against a large attendance at the Horse Show held by the Leeton Show Society,…

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Venetian Carnival Unique Rrogramme

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 22

The organising committee are now putting the final touches to the arrangements for the annual Hospital Venetian Carnival, to take place on…

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Lake Albert Carnival Speed Boat Thrills Aeroplane Wins Contest

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 21

That the speed-boat carnivals on the fine sheet of Water at Lake Albert are becoming more popular than ever was shown on Tuesday,…

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"Real" Wages Show An Increase Despite Fall in Rates

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 17

The annual labour report of the Commonwealth Statistician reveals the interesting fact that although during 1930 wage rates fell, retail…

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Hospital Venetian Carnival to Begin To-morrow Night Arrangements Completed

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 4

Arrangements are now well under way for the Wagga District Hospital annual Venetian carnival which is to begin on the Esplanade to-morrow…

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Royal Show Record Entries Butter and Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 5

It is anticipated that record entries for almost every section will be received for the forthcoming Royal Agricultural Society's show. The entries…

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Leeton Horse Show Satisfactory Entries But Poor Public Response

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 1

The "Irrigator" writes:— The extremely hot day on Tuesday militated against a large attendance at the Hone Show held by the…

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