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Shows & fairs, 1936

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Wagga Poultry Show Excellent Prospects More Than 1000 ENTRIES

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 6

Recognised as one of the most important poultry shows in the State, that of the, Wagga Club, which will be held in the poultry pavilion at the…

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Wagga Poultry Club Holds Ninth Annual Show 1016 High Quality Entries World's Record Turkey Display

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 June 1936 · page 4

Birds of all types and sizes, ranging from mammoth turkeys to dainty bantams, from the pure white of Leghorns and deep black of Orpingtons to the strikingness of the Rhode Island Reds and the varied colors of the several types of Old…

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Stud Sheep Better Prices at Sydney Show Sales 700 Guineas and 800 Guineas for Rams SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 June 1936 · page 3

There was a good demand for rams at the stud merino sales to-day. The top price of the auction was 700 gns, while another animal was disposed of…

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Australian Rules Football Carnival Knockout Competition at Ganmain 15 Teams; Special Trains

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 4

Fifteen teams have nominated for Ganmain's knockout football competition on Monday next, which is sufficient indication that a feast of…

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Wagga Poultry Show Concludes Attendance Affected By Weather Great Interest in Turkey Judging Championships To Women Exhibitors

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 4

Drenching rains and a bitterly cold atmosphere adversely affected the attendance at the concluding session of the Wagga Poultry Club's show yesterday. Only the most enthusiastic could be tempted from more congenial…

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Not Fair

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 2

"Bill can't be as henpecked as you make out. I heard him remonstrating with his wife last night." "Oh, yes, he is. What you heard last…

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Carnival at Ganmain

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 2

On Monday next a football carnival, in the form of a Knock-out Competition, will be held at Ganmain. 12 teams will be taking part including…

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Cabaret Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 2

In conjunction with the carnival dance on Monday night, a Cabaret show, produced by Miss Lehman, of Junee, will be staged ill between…

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Ganmain Carnival a Big Programme

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 3

For the Ganmain knockout carnival on Monday at Ganmain, 14 teams have nominated. Wagga had entered a team, but found it impossible to get…

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Wagga Kennel Club Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 4

The secretary of the Wagga Kenne[?] Club (Mrs. D. M. Moulang) stated yesterday that entries for the club's annual show on Monday totalled 277…

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Coolamon Show Committee Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 3

The months meeting of the committee of the Coolamon A. and F. Association was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday afternoon last [?]…

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The Sheep Show Greater Than Ever

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 5

Recognised as the largest of its kind in the world, the Cootamundra A.P.H. and I. Association's sheep show this year has again established record…

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Japan's Case Stated by Consul Seeks Only Fair Treatment Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 4

Japan's case against the Commonwealth Government tariff policy was put by the Japanese Consul-General (Mr. Murai) in a statement which he…

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Wagga Show Ball

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1936 · page 8

The annual show ball of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association will be held in the Kyeamba Smith Hall on Wednesday week…

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Dog Show on

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1936 · page 6

The third annual championship show of the Wagga Kennel Club will be held in the Drill Hall grounds on Monday, starting at 10.30 o'clock…

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Ganmain Carnival Mangoplah and Currawarna to Send Teams

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1936 · page 10

Keen disappointment was felt in football circles at Ganmain by the failure of the Wagga League to enter a representative team to take part in the…

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Dog Show To-day

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 June 1936 · page 4

The stage is now set for one of the biggest and most interesting dog shows Wagga has yet seen. The third annual championship Show…

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Hockey Wagga District Association King's Birthday Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 June 1936 · page 2

The Wagga District Ladies' Hockey Association yesterday opened its seventh annual King's Birthday Carnival, knock-out competitions for the…

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Coolamon Show Many Cups, and Trophies Meeting of Committee

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 June 1936 · page 7

At a meeting of the committee of the Coolamon Show last Tuesday Mr. L. Dyce referred to the big task imposed upon the judge of the light and…

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Sheep Show & Dog Trials Commenced To-day Wnoderful Entries

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 June 1936 · page 3

When record entries were received at the 1935 sheep show, it was not anticipated that they would only stand for one year…

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