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Shows & fairs, 1933

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The Swimming Club's Championship Carnival Narandera Swimmers Successful in Championships

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 1

The championship swimming carnival conducted at the Lake on Thursday last was somewhat spoiled by rain which fell during the…

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"Scooped the Pool" Australian Butter at the London Dairy Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 3

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

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Wagga Show Association

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association trill be, held at the office of the association on February…

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Swimming Carnival

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 8

The Swimming Carnival, promoted by the Hillston Swimming Club, eventuated at the Swimming Pool on Anniversary Day, and proved a…

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Adelong Holds Successful Carnival

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 2

There was a song which won a little fame, it was known as “To Bend and Adelong,” but the cry has given way to “The Baths at Adelong.” The…

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Annual Bazaar & Baby Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 4

The annual Bazaar in aid of the Parish funds will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, 26th and 27th of April, in the Globe Theatre…

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Amusements Hospital Carnival Preparations for Next Week

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 3

The Wagga District Hospital annual carnival will be held on The Esplanade next week for four nights, beginning on Wednesday and concluding on…

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Adelong Swimming Carnival

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 3

The annual carnival of the Adelong Swimming Club was held on Wednesday [?] in brilliant sunshine but the recent sold [?] that has been…

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Riverina Championship Carnival Next Wednesday Week

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 6

It is to be hoped that the weather warms up during next, week, so that the Leeton and Narandera swimmers can throw off their colds and put…

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Local and General the Hospitals' Carnival

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 2

As the function to celebrate the turning on of the river water has been postponed from the 8th inst. the hospitals' carnival, has been postponed…

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Cycle Racing Splendid Exhibition by W. Paynter Babes Surprises

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 2

A large crowd of people gathered at the park oval on Wednesday evening to witness two very exciting races held by the Cycle Club, The…

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Royal Show Good Friday Fixture Archbishop Wright's Protest Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

Archbishop Wright has again protested against the holding of the Royal Show on Good Friday, and the council has replied expressing regret that it…

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Swimming Carnival Meagher Wins 400 Metres M.i A. Championship Ladies Championship Won by Griffith

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 6

The unseasonably cool weather was unfavorable for the swimming carnival held in Leeton on Wednesday night…

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Turf Topics Racing in the Mud at Canter Bury. Rank Outsider Underwood Wins at 33—1. Sydney's Best Sprinters Leaving for Victorian Carnival

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 3

Former exclusive "horse" club Moorefield considered it undignified no doubt if it considered the matter at all, to go to Rosebery to race when…

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Hospital Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

Arrangements are bow well in hand for the Wagga. District Hospital annual carnival, which will be held on The Esplanade next Wednesday,…

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Sydney Easter Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 8

The Easier Show of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales will be held at Moore Park for nine days and five nights, beginning on…

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Wheat for Wobld's Grain Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 2

The despatch from Sydney on Thursday by the liner Aorangi of 67 cases of wheat, oats, peas, and barley, for competition at the World's Grain…

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Royal Show Good Friday Fixture

The Temora Star · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 4

Archbishop Wright has again protested against the holding of the Royal Show on Good Friday, and the council has replied expressing regret…

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Use for Old Show Ground

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 2

The area of land, four miles from Junee, recently vacated by the Junee Show Society and Junee Racing Club is to be turned into a boiling down…

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