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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

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C. of E. Fair

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 2

Competition winners at the recent Church of England fair, included:—Sheep guessing, Mr. F. Parker; turkey, Mr. W. Campbell; cake, Mr. R…

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Wagga Show Sales

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 5

Messrs. Younghusband Limited, stock and station agents, Wagga, report having held their annual show sales on Friday last at the Wagga…

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Riverina's Show Place a Prophecy

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 1

Yanco Welfare Farm will be the show place of the Riverina in the near future, according to Mr. J. Lauder, the acting Superintendent,…

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The Centenary National Library Treasures for Exhibition in Melbourne

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 3

Items of outstanding historical interest to Victoria, belonging to the [?]tional Library at Canberra, will be lent to the trustees of the Victorian…

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Wagga Show Clydesdale Championships Come to This District

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 2

Mr. R. Irons, of Kywong, will remember the 1934 Show at Wagga, because thereat he annexed with his two Clydesdale stallions, the…

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M. T. C. Show Meeting Splendid Racing in Warm Weather Bonne Sante Wins J. J. M'Grath Handicap Taleen Takes the Amateur Double Fugio Creates Surprise in Big Springs Handicap

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 6

The racing yesterday at the concluding day of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club's Show meeting was of a particularly interesting nature. The crowd…

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Young Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 August 1934 · page 2

Young's three-day annual show opened yesterday. In brilliant weather. Entries are the heaviest for 2 years, the sheep sections being…

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Cowra Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 August 1934 · page 2

The Cowra show will be held on September 11 and 12, for which general entries close on September 4 and trotting on September 1. The prize money…

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St. John's, Wagga First Annual Needlework Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 August 1934 · page 2

At a largely attended meeting in St. John's Hall last night, all arrangements were completed for the needlework show to be held in St. John's…

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One More Criticism of the Wagga Show (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 August 1934 · page 4

Sir,—Could the committee not do something better in the way of music than the awful noise emitted from the laud speakers installed Headache…

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Correspondence (We do not necessarily endorse the vies of our correspondents) the Wagga Show (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 August 1934 · page 4

Sir,—Aesthetic article in Saturday's "Daily Advertiser" was opportune and, I think, represents popular opinion. I am a lover of art and…

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Hillston Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 1

The Committee of Hillston [?] and A. Association is making final preparations for the Annual Show to be held on 26th and 27th September…

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Temora Show

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 2

The 49th annual Temora show will be held on the 18th; 19th and 20th of September, and it is anticipated that a record crowd will witness the…

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Junior Farmers' News Club Activities and Show Successes

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 3

Mr. Smith, accompanied by the Junior Farmers' Club Supervisor, will be judging the Wagga poultry project on Saturday. Members should see…

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Temora Show

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 5

The 40th annual Temora Show will be held on 18th, 19th and 20th September. and it is anticipated that a rec... crowd will witness the exhibition…

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Coolamon Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 2

The Coolamon silver jubilee show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next, September 4 and 5. There are 14 cups to be competed for and…

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St. John's Needlework Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 2

Everything points to St. John's needlework show as being the outstanding needlework exhibition of 1934 in Wagga and district. In…

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Young Show Rain Spoils Main Day

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 7

Spoiling the prospect of one of the best shows at Young for many years rain fell for the main day (Wednesday) the weather suddenly turning…

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Leeton Show Society Monthly Meeting of Committee

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 1

AS the date of Leeton's Annual Show draws nearer the many details in connection with the organisation of such a big…

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Suggested Improvements for Leeton Show Ground Provoke Lively Debate

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 3

FRESH from a visit to Wagga Show, Mrs. Cartmel brought forward some suggestions for improvements to Leeton Show…

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