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Shows & fairs, 1933

846 stories in Riverina's papers · page 13 of 43

"Paling's" and the Royal Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 2

The industrial pavilion at the Royal Show is always a powerful magnet for thousands of visitors; and, as in past years, W. H. Paling and Co. Ltd.,s…

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Presbyterian Flower Show Nice Collection of Blooms

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 3

There was a nice display of flowers at the Presbyterian Flower Show which was held in the Church last Friday, the non-competitive…

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"Fibrolite" Fine Exhibit at Sydney Royal Show

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 4

One of the most outstanding attractions at this year's Royal Easter Show will be the large and comprehensive exhibit of "Fibrolite"…

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Lockhart Show Society. Officials Accept Unanimous Re-election

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 3

It augurs well for the coming Lockhart Show and for the possibility of a further substantial reduction of the A. and P. Society's…

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Royal Show Opened [?] Fine Weather Cattle and Pigs Judged Riverina Successes Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 2

[?] Royal Agricultural Snow was opened to-day in gloriously tine weather. New records have been established both for the number of…

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Telephoning to Sea From Radio Exhibition

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 4

The two-way wireless telephone conversation between the steamer Katoomba at sea and the radio exhibition in the Sydney Town. Hall are…

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Radio in 1933 The Sydney Exhibition Remarkable Progress

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 4

"The Radio Exhibition now in progress. at the Sydney Town Hall has certainly eclipsee similar exhibitions over the past eight years. The range…

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Riverina Welfare Farm Prize Winners at Royal Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 2

Riverina Welfare Farm has done well again this year at the Royal Show with pigs, carrying off five firsts, a second and three thirds and…

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Atlantic Union Oil Company at the Royal Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 4

This favorably known exhibitor (stand 50, Machinery Avenue) has given both the motorist and the primary producer a wonderful insight…

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The Royal Show Batlow's Successes Frutt District Collections Batlow Wins

Adelong and Tumut Express · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 2

The resuits of the judging for district collection of apples in pyramid form were-- Ballow, 30 Points 1. Hartley, S3; points 2…

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The Royal Show Prime Minister Attends Official Luncheon Loyalty of Primary Producers Proposed Wheat Production Limitation SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 2

"A bold measure of reconstruction has been undertaken and the position has gradually shown an improvement during the last 12 months which will make Australia almost unique among the nations of the world," said the Prime…

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Mt. Everest Possibly Higher Peaks Seen by Exhibition Calcutta

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 8

There is keen interest in mountaineering and scientific circles in the account by Lieut. Colonel L. V. Stewart Blacker, chief observer of the…

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Royal Show International Wheat Exhibit Samples of Canadian Consignment SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 4

The most interesting section of the wheat display in the Farrer Court includes samples of the Commonwealth exhibit, which has been sent to…

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Royal Show Premier's Address

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 12

In his address at the Royal Show luncheon on Wednesday, the State Premier, Mr. Stevens, said this Show was an occasion to inspire…

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Show Takings Gate Attendants Arrested Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 1

Eight employees of the Royal Agricultural Society were arrested at the gates yesterday on charges of stealing sums of money between £5…

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For Holbrook Show Champion Clydesdale Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 13

A record price of 530 gns. was paid for the champion Clydesdale at the Show to-day. It was for Canmore, champion of the Show, which…

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Sawing Contest Dead Heat at Show Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 2

W. Green and M. Scott and T. and D. Payne dead heated in the Australian double handed sawing contest at the Royal Show to-day. In…

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Show Sensation Seven Arrests on Theft Charges Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 1

Four days' investigation and chocking of money and books resulted in the arrest of seven show employees on stealing charges. They were arrested…

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Show Accident Woman's Spine Broken Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 2

The first serious accident in the jumping events at the show occurred this evening when Eileon Foster, of Forster, near Kempsey, was thrown…

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Lessons of the Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 2

For those who are capable of reading between the lines of Australian affairs there is a lesson in the great Royal Show which will be concluded in Sydney to-day. Here we have an elequent and impressive manifestation of Australia's supreme capacity to product on a scale…

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