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Shows & fairs, 1933

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Swimming Carnival

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 4

The Swimming Pool on the river was the principal attraction of both young and old during the warm weather at the beginning of the week…

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Should Show a Profit the Prevailing Waste of Cockerels

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 7

In the lean times through which the industry is passing, poultry farmers should not neglect any aspect of their operations' which may be…

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Speed Boat Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 6

On January 26, starting at 2.30. o'clock a programme of 10 events will be presented by the Wagga Speed Boat Club, in conjunction with there…

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Hospital Annual Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 6

A meeting of the sub-committee appointed to look after the amusement section of the Wagga District Hospital annual carnival was held last night. A…

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Wagga Ambulance Speedboat Carnival

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Wagga District Ambulance Board was held on Tuesday night, Mr. R. J. Cunningham presiding in the absence,…

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Beach Carnival "Learn To Swim" Week

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 4

There was a very disappointing attendance on Monday night at the public meeting called for the purpose of making arrangements for the…

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Young Sheep Show Cancelled

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 4

Young sheep show will be held no more. At a crowded meeting of the P. and A. Association, a two years controversy was brought to a head…

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River Carnival

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

District residence are [?] that the annual River Carnival in aid of that worthy Institution, the Ganmain Literary Institute, will be held on…

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Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

The preparation of the schedule for the Wagga 1933 Show will soon be in hand and the committee is always looking for suggestions that…

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Young's Show Dates

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 6

A vigorous protest against the treatment of Young in the allotment of the annual show dates was made by the president (Mr. C, Crichton) in…

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Championship Swimming Carnival Thursday, January 26 Nomination for Championship Events

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 5

The championship swimming carnival to he held by the Narandera Swimming Club on Thursday next, January 26, promises to be the most…

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Swimming Narandera Carnival on Thursday Next Leeton the Following Week

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

The members of the Leeton Swimming Club are undergoing strenuous training for the Riverina Championship Carnival to take place in…

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A Fair Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 13

Australia's wicketkeeper, W. A. Oldfield, says that the ball from Larwood, which struck him on the forehead, was a fair one…

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Speed Boat Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 2

On Thursday next, at Lake Albert, the Wagga District Hospital speed boat carnival will be held. The trophies are on display at Castles Bros., and are a…

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Wagga District Hospital Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 2

Arrangements are now well in hand for the annual carnival in aid of the Wagga District Hospital, to take place on The Esplanade, on February…

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Diamonds Stolen Show Window Smashed

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 3

A main who threw a brick through the glass window of William Kerr's jewellery establishment in George Street, opposite the Town Hall, late…

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Items of News Wagga Show Committee

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 4

Owing to a quorum not being present, there was no meeting last night of the committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural…

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London Dairy Show Australian Butter Success

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 14

Australian butter won every prize, for both salted and unsalted brands, in the Empire section of the recent London Dairy Show. One of the…

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Inland Dairying Riverina Cows Show High Production Records Coreinbob Two Year Old Tops the List

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 2

The dairy branch of the Department of Agriculture has issued its list for the month of December showing the milk and butter yields of…

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Young's Sheep Show

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 4

Since the annual meeting of the P. and A. decided by 36 votes to 24, to abolish the separate sheep show and combine both in a three-day general…

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