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Shows & fairs, 1935

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Federal Railways SHOW £33,983 LOSS

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 November 1935 · page 9

Working expenses of Commonwealth railways in the 12 months to June 30 last are stated in the annual report of the Commissioner, to have…

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Japanese Fair

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 11 November 1935 · page 2

It is generally accepted that in almost all organisations the women make the money. This is particularly true of the Church of England…

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Exhibition of Sketches

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 November 1935 · page 4

Notice has been received that Mr. Noel Counihan's exhibition of sketches of prominent townspeople will be continued until Wednesday. The…

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Injured at Carnival Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 November 1935 · page 4

Wayne Cherry, aged 17 years, of Portland, received shocking injuries when sliding down a "slippery dip" at a carnival at Portland last night. A…

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Council of Show Associations

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 11 November 1935 · page 2

At the meeting of the above, at Temora, election of officers resulted: president, Mr. B. Nixon (Barmedman); vice-presidents, Mr. W. T. Fahey…

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Late Awards for the Show

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 11 November 1935 · page 2

The Trade Palace trophy, at the Cootamundra show, for the most points in the cooking classes, has been worked out for the awards as all equal,…

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St. Luke's Annual Fair Baby Show Results

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 7

Results of the baby show held at St. Luke's Church of England annual fair last week are as follows:—Sig months and [?]er Stanley Dow…

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Japanese Fair

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 November 1935 · page 2

The annual function, organised by Christ Church Womens' Guild will be held on Friday and Saturday of this week. Much trouble and thought have,…

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Tempra's Boxing Day Carnival

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 November 1935 · page 2

As a number of competitors had their entry form rejected last year, through late nomination, they should note that entries close on November 21 for open…

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Coolamon Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 10

On November 24 at the Coolamon cycling track a cycling carnival will be held. There is £20 prize money, and entries close on November 19…

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Motor Show Visits Gundagai An Impressive Display

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 7

Of interest to motorists and motorminded people generally, General Motors 1935 Motor Show arrived in Gundagai at 6 p.m. on Tuesday on…

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Japanese Fair

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 2

This will be the last opportunity of reminding patrons of all the good things provided for them at the Japanese fair, to be held in the Parish…

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"Fair of Many Nations"

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 2

Next Friday the Ladies' Auxiliary attached to the District Hospital will make their annual appeal to the public when they sponsor the "Fair of many…

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Show Association

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 6

The committee met yesterday afternoon, Mr. J. Croker occupying the chair, in the absence of the president (Mr. James Gibb), who…

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Carity Organisation Formed Big Sports Carnival

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 4

A meeting of delegates from local sporting and other bodies was held at Mr. G. B. Black's office on Wednesday night for the purpose of holding a day…

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Local and General Last Nights Motor Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 2

The second annual motor show in Cootamundra was staged yesterday and last night, with 24 units. There was a procession through the streets…

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Fair Chance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 November 1935 · page 5

The surly old miser fell sick, and in a panic seal for the local clergyman, although he had never done anything to help the parish…

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Goulburn Show

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 November 1935 · page 3

At the recent Goulburn Kennel Club show, at which Wagga dogs participated, there was a total nomination of 248 canines. Most breeds were…

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Visit of Victorian Tennis Stars Exhibition Match

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 18 November 1935 · page 3

Two well-known Victorian tennis players, Messrs. Tonkin and Harper, who did so well in the Sydney championships last week, gave an…

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Diggers' Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 4

The annual carnival conducted by the Wagga returned soldiers will be held at the rear of the Soldiers' Hall, Peter street, commencing on November…

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