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Shows & fairs, 1934

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Poultry Awards at Albury Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1934 · page 4

Mrs. J. H. MacVean, of Gelencoe, Ladysmith, exhibited four turkeys at the Albury show last week. They were awarded first and second prizes…

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Of Interest to Show Societies

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 September 1934 · page 5

All country show societies—and especially centres that in the past have held rodeos at their exhibition —will be keenly interested in the…

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Royal Agricultural Society’s Southern Slopes’ Champion- Ship Field Wheat Competition 1134

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 September 1934 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society will hold a Championship Field Wheat Competition in November next as in past years…

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Temora Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 September 1934 · page 3

The Temora annual allow was continued on Wednesday in fine weather. A large crowd of visitors thronged the ground, with every indication of a…

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Temora Show Success

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 September 1934 · page 2

Mr. D. B. Millthorpe, of "Somerset," Narandera, followed up his Albury successes by winning 33 prizes at the recent Temora show, including…

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Coming to the Show World's Skipping Champion and Endurance Swimmer

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 September 1934 · page 6

Tom Morris, who attempted to swim the English channel, will be appearing with Harry Johns' troupe of boxing and athletic combination at…

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Junee Show Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1934 · page 6

The Junee show carnival will be held on Wednesday. There will be horse racing, trotting, and side6how6, and luncheon and afternoon tea will…

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Ardlethan Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1934 · page 4

The 24th' Annual Ardlethan show is to be held on October 3 on one of the most picturesque showgrounds in the state. On account of the weather…

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Leeton --A Garden of Eden Evidence of Prosperity and Progress Palatial Public and Private Buildings. Parks, Gardens, and Sporting Areas Show Spirit Of Civic Pride And Highest Standards Bad Roads The Main Drawback To Greater Progress

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 September 1934 · page 8

Visitors to Leeton at the present time are amazed at the signs of progress and the civic pride evinced by the Council and also by the…

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Show Entries

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 24 September 1934 · page 2

The closing date for show entries is fast drawing hear, and we urge everyone to excel their effort's in the way of big entries, as it is the…

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The Prince and Our Show

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 24 September 1934 · page 2

Cootamundra'a annual shown come and go, with ever-increasing successes but the one on the 23rd and 24th of next month is of extraordinary…

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Show Trophies

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 September 1934 · page 3

Shortly there will be displayed in Leeton 46 cups, which represent some of the prizes for the forthcoming Leeton Show. These trophies…

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Lockhart Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1934 · page 2

The Lockhart Show, for which record entries have been received, will be held to-morrow. A fine ring programme has been arranged, and there…

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Football Tumut Overwhelm Tumbarumba 39 to 3 Wonderful Exhibition by Locals

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 25 September 1934 · page 2

Having won the Group 18 Competition the previous Saturday, Tumbarumba came to Tumut on Sunday last in quest of the O'Farrell Cup…

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Lockhart Show Splendid Parade of Stock Most Successful Day Last Year's Takings Exceeded LOCKHART

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1934 · page 2

The Lockhart Agricultural and Pastoral Society registered a most successful day to-day for its annual exhibition. Rain threatened, but…

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M.P. AND A.A. Facilities for Sheep Appreciated by Breeders Duration of Next Year's Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1934 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held in the M.P. and A.A. rooms on Friday night, the…

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Cootamundra Show, 1934

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 September 1934 · page 2

Truly the event of the year will be the Cootamundra show, which is to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, October 22 and 23 due to the excellent…

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Beautiful Hibiscus Show Delights Strathnaver Passengers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 September 1934 · page 7

A memory that will long remain with passengers who took the recent Strathnaver cruise to Suva was the beautiful hibiscus show organised by…

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Lockhart Show Splendid Parade of Stock Most Successful Day LOCKHART

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1934 · page 3

The Lockhart Agricultural and Pastoral Society registered a most successful day to-day for its annual exhibition. Rain threatened, but…

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The Show Races Splendid Nominations

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1934 · page 5

Gratifying response has been received from owners and trainers of race horses to the Narandera Race Club's decision, to resume racing, and…

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