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Shows & fairs, 1933

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World Wheat Canadian Exhibition Australian Grower Gains Fourth Place Regina (Canada)

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1933 · page 4

At the world wheat exhibition Charles; Book, of Woodchester. South Australia, was placed fourth in a large entry in the P class of…

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Leeton Hockey Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1933 · page 5

The annual hockey carnival was held at Leeton in beautiful weather on Saturday and Sunday last. The Gleeson Shield was won by the…

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Cookardinia Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 July 1933 · page 7

A hockey carnival will be held at Cookardinia on August 9, the proceeds of which will be in aid of the Cookardinia War Memorial Hall. A…

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Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 July 1933 · page 4

Intending exhibitors at the Wagga show, which is to be held on August 22, 23. and 24. should specially note [?] time for the closing of entries,…

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Henty Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 July 1933 · page 4

The Henty show will be held on held on August 29 and 30. There will be banting, jumping, trotting, and huge pavilion display. Entries will…

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Boxing To-night's Contest Great Exhibition Expected

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 July 1933 · page 2

What is expected to be one of the finest programmes of boxing seen in Wagga for a long time will be presented at the Wonderland Theatre…

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World Wheat Exhibition N.S.W. Exhibitor Wins First Prize for White Spring Wheat Regina

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 July 1933 · page 4

John W. Eade, of Euchareena (New South Wales) captured the first honors in the white spring wheat section at the world grain…

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Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 2

An increase of 427 entries over those received teat year for the Wagga show is indicated in the sections for paintings, drawings, photographs, school…

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Australian Rules Sydney Carnival Victorians Welcomed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 2

There was a big crowd of footballers and enthusiasts at the Central station to-day to welcome the Victorian team which will compete in the Australian…

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Work for Dole Controversy Council Seek Real "Show Down"

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 2

As an instance of the Council's sincerity in their desire to secure satisfaction, with regard to the alleged refusal of the Leeton Police to…

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Royal Show March 26 to April 4 Wheat Judging Altered Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 2

The 1934 Royal Show will be held from March 26 to April 4. Daring the past month sectional committees have been at work, and as a result several…

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Melbourne Sheep Show Riverina Winners Fewer Entries Quality Up to Standard MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 5

Although the entry of 753 for the annual exhibition of the Australian S[?]ecpbreeders' Association, which opened to-day, was less than in former…

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Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 2

Entry tickets for the 1933 Wagga Show in painting, drawing, photographs, schoolwork, needle and fancy work, and food cookery for local…

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Junior Farmer Success at Grain Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 3

Among the winners at the World's Grain Competition at Regina Canada, was Ewen Pollock of Box Vale Quirindi, who is a member of the Quirindi…

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N.s.w. Studs' Win at Meld Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 2

N.S.W. pastoralists gained most of honors in the merino section at the annual sheep show in Melbourne. The prize winners were: Fine wool…

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Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 2

The secretary of the M.P. and A.A. (Mr. F. H. Croaker) calls attention to the fact that entries for cattle, sheep, pigs, dogs, poultry, farm,…

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Junior Farmer. Success at Grain Exhibition

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 4

Amongst, the winners at the World's Grain Competition at Regina, Canada, was Master Ewen Poliack, of Box Vale, Quirindi who is a…

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Junior Farmer Success at World's Grain Exhibition

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 7

Amongst the winners at the World's Grain Competition at Regina, Canada, was Master Ewen Pollack, of Box Vale, Quirindi, who is…

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New Plaza Opens Show Week with "Prosperity"

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 5

With the pick of the world's big pictures to choose from for an opening attraction the directors of the new Plaza chose Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's splendid comedy drama, "Prosperity,"' featuring the beloved Marie Dressier, who in making this picture actually made her greatest triumph…

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Barmedman Carnival

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 August 1933 · page 14

Showery weather interfered with the hockey carnival on Wednesday, and four distant teams could not compete on account of bad roads…

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