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Shows & fairs, 1936

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Flower Show at Lockhart

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 4

The sum of £50 was realised at the annual Sower show at Lockhart on Saturday in aid of the Lockhart Presbyterian Church…

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Two Days' Show for Lockhart

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 1

At its first meeting, on Saturday, Lockhart A. and P. Society's Committee definitely decided to hold a two days' Show…

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C. of E. Flower Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 2

The thirteenth annual Autumn Flower Show will be held in St. Peter's Hall, on Thursday and Friday, next. The official opening will take…

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Items of News Lockhart Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 4

The Lockhart Agricultural and Pastoral Society has decided to hold a two-day show this year instead of one day. Mr. J. M. Gollash has been…

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Football Tumut Defeat Junee Brilliant Exhibition by Locals Junee Down 29 to 7 Great Try-out for Maher and Weissel Cups

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 2

After playing a 10-all draw at Junee the previous Sunday, Tumut completely outplayed the side at home on Sunday last. The locals…

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The Rock Methodist Spring Fair

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 4

A meeting of The Rock Methodist Ladies' Church Aid' was held last Saturday afternoon, when it was decided' to hold the annual spring fair on…

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C. of E. Flower Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 2

The annual autumn flower show and sale of gifts was officially opened yesterday afternoon, in St. Peter's Hall by Mr. O. T. Gardiner. The…

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Presbyterian Chrysanthemum Show Again Viny Successful

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 2

The annual Presbyterian [?] Show and Toney Fair held yesterday afternoon and last night was against every [?] and the…

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Wool Menace. Exhibition in Sydney Address by Dr. Clunies Ross

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 6

The large attendance at the opening of the Wool Industries Exhibition at David Jones' on Monday indicated the great interest which is being…

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Leeton Show Society Election of Officers Tin Hare Racing

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 5

AT a meeting of the Leeton Show Society on Monday night, the election of officers was proceeded with and resulted as…

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Leeton Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Leeton Show Society. Mr. F. R. King was elected president, and Mr. E. C. Tweddle secretary. A proposal…

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Autumn Flower Show Junee Methodist Church

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 3

The Junee Methodists opened their autumn flower show on Thursday in the Railway Institute Hall. The flowers, cut and decorative; vegetables and farm…

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C.W.A. Conference Birthday Exhibition Proposal Dance Drinking Condemned SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 5

Addressing the annual conference of the C.W.A. to-day, Mrs. Hubert Fairfax suggested that the association should arrange an exhibition during the…

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Tattersall's Races Grand Boy's Fourth Successive Win Plate to Fair Diana Moonray and High SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 6

After a brilliant run on the rails in the straight, Fair Diana, at tens, went on to win the James Barnes Plate by two lengths from Urunalong at the Tattersall's Club meeting at Randwick to-day…

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Ganmain Show Election of Office Bearers

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 2

At the first meeting of the newly-elected committee of the Ganmain A. and P. Association, Mr. J. A. Parmenter was elected president; Messrs…

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Show Society Appeal

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 4

The Mullumbimby Agricultural Society his launched an appeal for £300 in direct donations from town and district supporters to assist to reduce…

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Pope Opens Exhibition Vatican City

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 4

"God visibly blessed this exhibition, causing it to coincide with the triumphal joy of good people in peace, which I hope will be a prelude to a true…

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Coolamon Presbyterian Chrysanthemum Show a Successful Exhibition

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 4

The Chrysanthemum show and Fancy Fair Conducted by the Coolamon Presbyterian Ladies Club on Thursday afternoon and night of last…

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Ganmain Methodist Flower Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 3

The smith annual [?] Shows is aid of the Ganmain [?] trust Fast was hill on Thursday afternoon and [?] of last week…

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Local and General Show Association

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 2

The committee met yesterday, Present, Messrs. J. A. Glbb (president), J. W. Croker, H. R. Davies, A. G. Elliott, H. O. Florance, G. M. Henry, and A…

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