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Shows & fairs, 1935

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Diggers' Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 3

The Diggers' carnival had another night at the beach last night and, although a couple of counter attractions were going, it drew quite a crowd. The…

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Night Carnival & Takings

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 2

The carnival spirit predominated at the "Dixieland" floor at night and a big crowd watched the dancing and participated in the Wagga…

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Speedboat and Aquatic Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 3

Splendid attractions are promised for the speedboat and aquatic carnival at Lake Aubert to-day. The first event will take place at 2 p.m. 'Buses…

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Methodist Crusaders Camp at Wagga Show Ground Delighted With Town Last Day To-day

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 3

The popularity of Wagga as a tourist centre will be further enhanced by the camp of the Methodist Crusaders on the Wagga showground, as all…

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Diggers' Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 5

The diggers' carnival had its last session at the Wagga bathing beach last night. The usual refreshment and amusement stalls were open and the…

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Speedboat Carnival at Lake Albert Enjoyable Afternoon's Sport Thrilling Races

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 5

The Wagga District Ambulance's aquatic carnival passed off successfully at Lake Albert yesterday afternoon. The crowd was a good one, with plenty…

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Bowls Wagga Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 7

The singles handicap match in the Wagga bowls carnival, played on the Wagga green, resulted: Bellair (21) d Riedell (15), Donley (22) d…

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Wangaratta Athletic Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 6

On January 28 the Wangaratta (V.) Athletic Club, will hold a carnival, comprising pedestrian and cycling events. A special cinder grass track has been…

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Diggers' Carnival Abandoned

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 3

The committee running the diggers' carnival at the Wagga bathing beach has decided to abandon the carnival. The carnival closed down at the beach…

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Swimming Notes Next Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 2

THE Committee of the Swimming Club will to-night dis cuss a proposal to hold a carnival on January 13th, next…

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Masonic Hall Now German Chamber of Horrors "Educational Exhibition" Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 2

The richly furnished Freemasons' Hall at Nuremburg, which was closed a year ago, with all lodges in Germany, on the ground that they were…

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Art Exhibition British Industrial Display Opening by Prince of Wales London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 1

The Prince of Wales will open to-morrow a dazzling [?]play lay of British art in industry, occupying a specially re-decorated gallery of the Royal…

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Saar Exhibition Berlin

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 1

Speaking at the opening of the Saar exhibition in Berlin to-day, the Minister for Propaganda (Capt. Goebels) emphasised that after the…

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International Swimming Carnival The Country Championship Ridge Narrowly Defeated

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 2

Leeton and Narandera were represented at the International swimming carnival at the Domain' Baths on Saturday, Leo Ridge,, who went…

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Leeton Swimming Club Busy Times Ahead Next Sunday's Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 2

A MEETING of the Leeton Swimming Club committee was held on Friday night when arrangements for the swimming…

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Swimming Many New Records at State Championship Carnival Kendall's Good Time Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 6

A record fer an Australian-born-swimmer was established at the New South Wales championship carnival at the Manly baths to-night when Billy…

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Novelty Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

BY WAY of providing the public with an afternoon of usual events, humorous and otherwise, the Leeton Swimming…

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British Fair World As Buyer

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 11

Catalogues for the London section of the British Industries Fair, which will open at Olympia and White City on February 18 are being issued in…

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N.S.W. Recovery Bank Figures Show Gain

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 6

The splendid recovery of New South Wales over the last two years is shown in savings bank deposit figures which increased by 2.66 per cent in…

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Country Carnival Walgett Surprises Newcastle Wagga Defeats Shoalhaven

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 4

The outstanding feature of the eighth round of the men's matches in the Country Week tennis carnival at the New South Wales Lawn Tennis…

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