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Shows & fairs, 1934

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"Fibrolite." Fine Exhibit at Sydney Royal Show

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · 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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Royal Show Opened Yesterday Magnificent Display Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 2

The Royal Easter Show of 1934 opened to-day. The weather was not auspicious. Very heavy rain fell during the morning, but the show gives…

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Correspondence (We do not necessarily endorse the view of the correspondents) Art at the Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 4

Sir,—It is quite evident from the letters of protest in recent issues of "The Daily Advertiser" on the exclusion of the children who happen to…

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Correspondence (We do not necessarily endorse of views of our correspondents.) Art at the Show (The Editor, "The Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 6

Sir,—The action of the sub-committee of the Wagga Show in excluding school children from the under 18 years section of the art division of…

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Narandera Athletic Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 March 1934 · page 2

The Narandera athletic carnival will be held om Easter Saturday and Monday, and special trains will ran from Junee, Hay, Tocumwal, and Griffith on…

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Royal Show Fine Weather Increased Attendance SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 March 1934 · page 1

FINE weather attracted an increased attendance at the Royal Show, when the judging of several sections took place…

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Royal Show Fine Weather Increased Attendance Judging the Horses SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 March 1934 · page 2

Fine weather attracted an increased attendance at the Royal Show to-day when the judging of several sections took place…

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Easter Show Welfare Farm Prominent

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 2

Riverina Welfare Farm was prominent at the Easter Show, securing seven firsts for Berkshires and the special ribbon presented by…

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"Fibrolite" Fine Exhibit at Sydney Royal Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 3

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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Around the Gardens Competitors Preparing for Horticultural Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 2

The annual flower show or the Leeton District Horticultural Society, to be held on Thursday and Friday April 5th., and 6th., promises to be a…

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Correspondence (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents.) Art at the Show (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 3

Sir,—I am a member of the sub-committee which recently revised the art section of the show schedule, and I can assure your various correspondents…

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Note of Optimism Struck at Show Opening Sydney Royal Official Luncheon Speeches References to Wheat Situation Premier Sees Better Times Ahead SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 1

The Royal Agricultural Society's Easter Show was officially opened to-day in fine weather. The speeches at the official luncheon breathed a spirit of optimism and hope for the future. The Premier (Mr. Stevens) urged…

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Royal Agricultural Show District Exhibitors Successful

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 5

Two Riverina studs were represented in the prize winners in the Shorthorn section. They were those or Mr. T. Coughlan, of Yarrabee…

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Narandera Easter Sports Athletic Association's Big Carnival Opens to-morrow Thrilling Bicycle Racing Assured

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 6

The prospects for the thirteenth annual Carnival of the Narandera Athletic Association are very encouraging and the committee is looking…

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Sydney Show District Competition Mistake in Computation of Points Third Placing Altered Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 4

It was discovered that an error tad taken place in the computation of the points in the Commonwealth District Competition at the Royal Show, and…

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Sydney Show Sales Narandera Bull 300 GNS

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 March 1934 · page 2

At the Sydney Show Sales, Golf Hill Brilliant, a bull from Shelford, Vic., was sold for 750 gns. Gisborne Admiration, on account of Mr…

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Big Crowd at Sydney Show Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1934 · page 2

Attracted by fine weather, huge crowds spent their holiday, out of doers to-day. The crowds at the show will probably go close to being a record…

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Local & General. Lockhart Exhibit at Royal Show

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1934 · page 2

Mr. H. J. Smith, of "Deepwater," Lockhart, secured fourth place with his colt in the 2-year-old Clydesdale section, out of a field of 28…

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Art at the Show (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1934 · page 1

Sir.—I wish to enter a strong protest against the school children being excluded from the junior are section of the next Wagga show, as I…

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Melbourne Centenary Horticultural Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 April 1934 · page 4

The Melbourne City Council has handed over a big portion of its beautiful Fitzroy Gardens to the Horticultural Council, where some 20…

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