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Shows & fairs, 1932

807 stories in Riverina's papers · page 31 of 41

Literary Section Entries Show Improved Quality

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 September 1932 · page 3

The results of Mr. J. W. Hayes' adjudication in the literary sections were announced by Mr. Castles in an interval of Saturday night's…

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Prince of Wales Visit to Copenhagen. British Trade Exhibition London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 September 1932 · page 1

The Prince of Wales, who will tomorrow perform the opening ceremony at the British trade exhibition in Copenhagen, played a round of golf this…

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Venetian Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 September 1932 · page 2

A meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League and the Women's Auxiliary will be held in the Soldiers' Hall tomorrow night. A full attendance is…

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Hockey Carnival and Dance

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 27 September 1932 · page 2

A great day's sport is promised to-morrow on the Tumut Racecourse. Cot lac, Nangus, Batlow, Tumbarumba, Cootamundra and South Gundagai are…

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Wagga Dogs at Melbourne Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 September 1932 · page 2

Further placings of Wagga dogs at the Melbourne Royal Show shows that in the English Setters, Mr, George Cunneen's June of Darren was…

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Jubilee Show Over 2,000 Entries Exhibitor at First Show Again Enters

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 September 1932 · page 2

The Jubilee Show of the Narandera P. and A. Association will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week and will be officially opened by the…

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Leeton Show Make Your Entry Before Saturday Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 September 1932 · page 3

Every Settler or Townite should enter something for the Leeton Show. That Is how we can make our annual exhibition the real success it…

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C. of E. Flower Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 September 1932 · page 3

The hon. secretaries, Ald. E. J. Sell and Mr. Les. Dopper, promise a good show on Saturday next The number of entries and enthusiasm…

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Presbyterian Annual Flower Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 5

Great interest is being taken in the preparations for the Annual Flower Show. The Committee hope for a big display of flowers and entries…

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Methodist Flower Show Gratifying Success

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 2

The Annual Methodist Flower Shaw wag held In Furner’s Hall last evening There was a very flee display of flowera, and the cooking Mellon was never…

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Prize Essays at Ganmain Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 4

The essay which won first prise at the Ganmain Show was written by Lorraine Hamblia of Matong Public school as follows…

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The Globe Theatre Special Show Week Attractions

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 2

The management of the Globe Theatre has spared neither trouble or expense to secure a number of pictures for the forthcoming Jubilee…

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Stockinbingal Church of England Flower Show Financial Success List of Awards

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 6

The annual flower show was held at Stockinbingal last Saturday in Ellwood's hall. The exhibits made a fine display and equalled previous…

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"Wander Wagga Way" Second Week in October for an Ideal Holiday Fire Brigade Demonstration and Carnival Golden Helmet Ball

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 3

For those people in Wagga and district, and even much further afield, who can take a holiday of one or more days in the week opening October 10…

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Jubilee Show To be held Next Tuesday and Wednesday OVER 3,000 ENTRIES Another Record Established

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 6

One frequently hears the opinion expressed that shows are losing their attraction and that instead of several shows in each of the smaller centres,…

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Soldiers' Carnival Many Novelties

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 October 1932 · page 13

At a meeting of the Soldiers' Hall last night, final arrangements were made for the Soldiers' Carnival to be held during Fire Brigades Week on…

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Junee Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 October 1932 · page 4

The Junee Presbyterian Church was to have held its spring flower show it the Lyceum Theatre, but as that theatre was destroyed by fire the…

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Wagga Returned Soldiers Carnival Arrangements

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 October 1932 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Wagga sub-branch of flip Returned Soldiers' League was held last night in the Soldiers' Hall. The president (Mr. G…

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A.j.c. Carnival Order of Favoritism

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 October 1932 · page 7

Of the horses engaged in the Epsom Handicap and the Metropolitan, two that have stood the searching tests imposed in the pre-post discussions are…

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Wrestling Lurich for Wagga Two Bouts During Carnival Week

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 October 1932 · page 7

Two wrestling contests will be held in Wagga; during the fire brigades demonstration week. The first bout will take place on Monday, October 11…

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