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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

962 stories in Riverina's papers · page 35 of 49

Show Week Attractions Wednesday, 25th September

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 26 September 1935 · page 2

Annual Ball of Hillston P. and A. Association, in Globe Theatre. Pictures in the Globe "Open Air, when "Heritage," acclaimed as…

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Ardlothan’s Silver Jubilee Show 2nd OCTOBER 1935

The Ardlethan-Beckom Times · Thursday 26 September 1935 · page 2

Connected with hold years entries [?] as though [?] record was he [?] an 1935…

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Sheaf Tossing Record at Melbourne Show Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 September 1935 · page 4

The world record for sheaf tossing was broken to-day at the Royal Show by D. E. Taylor, who tossed a sheaf over the bar at 46ft…

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Ardlethan and District Combined Schools Athletic Carnival Fourth General Meeting at [?] CHILD Wed [?]

The Ardlethan-Beckom Times · Thursday 26 September 1935 · page 1

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Temora’s Jubilee Show All Previous Records Broken Gate Receipts Amount to £623

The Ardlethan-Beckom Times · Thursday 26 September 1935 · page 4

Temora’s Jubilee Show was held on Tuesday, Wednesday und Thursday of last week. Although the weather was dull and told on…

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Methodist Flower Show and Fair

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 September 1935 · page 2

The annual fair and flower show in aid of the funds of the Methodist Church will be held in the Town Hall on Friday, October 11. This…

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Show Trophies

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 September 1935 · page 2

60 cups and other trophies for the Leeton Show are now on view in the window of Messrs. S. Richards and Co…

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Show Secretary's Worries

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 September 1935 · page 2

Mr. Jack Moses, who wrote "Nine Miles from Gundagai", also wrote a book on show secretaries and their worries. But Mr. Tweedie…

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Show Week at Roxy

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 September 1935 · page 7

Mr. Conson states that he has a treat in store for picture goers during show week, when some of the best films available will be screened…

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The Greatest Show Yet!

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 September 1935 · page 2

Entries for Cootamundra's 53rd annual show are coming in by every mail; and, when all exhibits have been correctly marshalled into the various…

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Leeton Show Entries Close To-morrow

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 September 1935 · page 1

EXHIBITORS are reminded that entries for the Leeton Show close with the secretary, Mr. E. C. Tweedie, to-morrow…

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The Plaza Theatre Show Week Attractions

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1935 · page 2

Neither trouble or expense has been spared by the management of the plaza Theatre to secure good pictures for the entertainment of…

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Tennis Champions in Tumut McGRATH and Thompson Exhibition Matches

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 27 September 1935 · page 1

Tennis enthusiasts were given a tennis treat on Monday night last when well-known tennis stars, Vivian McGrath, Davis Cup representative…

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Blue Birds' Hockey Carnival Blue Birds "A" Win Final Thrilling Match

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 27 September 1935 · page 1

The annual carnival of the Tumut Blue Birds Hockey Club was held on the Racecourse on Wednesday. Light rain fell during the morning…

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Ganmain Show Wheat and Farm Produce (Held over from previous issues) WHEAT

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 September 1935 · page 6

Exhibits of wheat were better than last year, a fact on which the committee is to be congratulated. A new exhibitor in the wheat section was…

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Needlework Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1935 · page 4

The second annual needlework exhibition for amateurs will be held in St. John's Hall, Wagga, on October 16 and 17, entries closing on October 9…

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Hockey Carnival at Tumut

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 September 1935 · page 16

At the Tumut Hockey Club's carnival, Tumut A won the Winners Cup, and Batlow the ruuners-up cup, whilst Adelong won the Consolation…

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Junee Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1935 · page 4

The Junee Presbyterian Church held a flower show in a large shop in Main-street on Thursday last. Blooms were displayed in great profusion, and there…

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Narandera Show Record Entries

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 September 1935 · page 3

Record entries have been received for the Narandera Show next week every section being well patronised. The Premies (Mr. Stevens) will…

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C.B.H.S. Carnival Sports Attractive Programme

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 September 1935 · page 2

An exceptionally interesting programme has been arranged for Wednesday, October 23, when the annual sports carnival of the Christian Bros…

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