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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

962 stories in Riverina's papers · page 36 of 49

A Newcomer to Baseball Junee Exhibition Match Some Impressions

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1935 · page 8

A debutant to the game of baseball, I wended my way "Irish tandem" to the Junee Park last Sunday to make my bow to a new love in the sporting…

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Easter Show Anglican Synod Protest Discharging of Youths Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1935 · page 1

A proposal that the King should be requested to withdraw the Royal patronage from the Royal Agricultural Show on the ground that it was held…

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Leeton's Big Show October 8 and 9 "The Shop Window of the Riverina"

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 September 1935 · page 9

The support by the Wagga people and others from the surrounding districts was commented on repeatedly by visitors to the Leeton…

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The Rock Methodist Spring Fair

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 September 1935 · page 3

Despite the unfavorable weather conditions which prevailed, the success of The Rock Spring Fair on September 21 was in no way marred. The…

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Special Show Boost Issue

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 30 September 1935 · page 2

On the Wednesday prior to the Cootamundra show we purpose publishing an 8-page paper to boost that great annual event, and provide extra…

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Melbourne Show Attendance Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 September 1935 · page 2

The total attendance this year at the Royal show, which ended yesterday, was 275,581 (the highest since 1927), compared with 224,479 last year and…

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Illabo Athletic Carnival Nine Schools Compete Junee Reefs Wins Shield

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 September 1935 · page 6

The first athletic carnival of the Illabo Shire Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association was held on Wednesday last at Junee Reefs. Nine…

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Will There Be War? Question Answered in the Affirmative Position Reviewed Great International Exhibition at Brussels Brussels, August 19

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 September 1935 · page 5

The dispute between Abyssinia and Italy is carefully summed up by Miss Aileen Alpen who, in her tour of Europe, has been able to obtain her own impressions of public opinion. Her conclusions make very interesting…

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Narandera Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 October 1935 · page 2

The animal Narandera enow will begin to-day and will conclude to-morrow. An exceptionally fine programme has been arranged and competitors nave…

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Methodist Spring Fair at the Rock

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 1 October 1935 · page 1

Despite the unfavorable weather conditions which prevailed, the success of The Rock Spring Fair on September 21 was in no way…

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Urana Catholic Fair an Unqualified Success

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

The Roman Catholic Bazaar held in the Memorial Hall, Urana, on Wednesday and Thursday nights of last week was an unqualified…

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Roxy Show Attractions

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 October 1935 · page 3

To ensure giving his patrons during show week the best programmes offering, Mr. Conson, while in Sydney, viewed many pictures, and can…

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Here for the Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 October 1935 · page 2

Mr. Jack Moses seems to be like Father Christmas—he comes along every year and as usual he is here for the show. He never fails to call…

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Royal Show Inland Dairy Farm Competitions

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 1 October 1935 · page 1

Entries for the Inland Dairy Farm Competitions close this week with the manager of the local Butter Factory. There is no entry fee and…

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The Plaza Theatre Show Week Attractions

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 October 1935 · page 2

Song, laughter and beauty will be featured at the Plaza Theatre to-night (Tuesday) and on Wednesday and Thursday nights, when, as…

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Wonder Class Blower at Narandera Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 October 1935 · page 1

To watch the deft and quickly moving fingers of the Wonder Glass Blower at the Narandera show to-day (Tuesday) and Wednesday, will be to…

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On Show Day No Shave or Haircuts

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 October 1935 · page 2

There are only three holidays on which barbers don't open up, and they are Christmas Day, Good Friday and Eight-Hour Day. As Show…

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Show Week Attractions George Sorlies' Crispies and Crackers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 October 1935 · page 1

George Smile and his musical re[?] company commenced their annual show week season in Narandera last (Monday) night in the palatial…

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Royal Easter Show Good Friday Opening Anglican Synod Protest Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 October 1935 · page 2

The closing of the Royal Barter Show on Good Friday is a possibility. For many years church authorities have protested against the show being…

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Narandera Show To-day and To-morrow Official Opening by Premier on

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 October 1935 · page 1

The fifty third annual show under the auspices of the Narandera P. and A. Association will be held to-day (Tuesday) and to-morrow…

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