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Shows & fairs, 1936

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Swimming Leeton Club's Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 4

The Leeton District Amateur Swimming Club will hold a carnival in the modern Leeton baths next Sunday, when the district champions will…

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Royal Easter Show Special Ring Attractions

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 4

The council of the Royal Agricultural Society is again following its progressive policy by providing the most attractive ring events possible…

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Activities of the Royal Agricultural Society R.a.s. Veterinary Science Exhibition, Sydney University

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 1

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society at its last meeting granted their Exhibition at the Sydney University for the Faculty of…

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Swimming Carnival Leeton, Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 2

THE cream of Riverina will be competing at the championship carnival to be held next Sunday afternoon at the Leeton…

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Swimming Adelong Annual Carnival Wagga Entrants Do Well

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 2

Last Sunday afternoon the Adelong Swimming Club held its annual carnival in excellent weather. There was a very good attendance, swimmers…

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Prize Schedule, 1936 Royal Easter Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 1

Since the publication of the schedule it has been found necessary to make the following revisions:— Stud book registration is not…

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Junior Farmers' Camp Royal Easter Show, 1936

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 1

With a view to furthering the interest in the growing lads of the country in progressive agricultural methods and modern ideas of animal…

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R.A.S. Show Premier's Broadcast Address Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 3

In a broadcast address to-night concerning the Royal Agricultural Show, the Premier (Mr. Stevens) said: "The great carnival held annually at…

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Show Notes

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 2

Entrie for the forthcoming Tumbarumba Show close on Match 7, and the committee has expressed its determination not to accept any…

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British Trade Fair Satisfactory Preparations London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 4

M. A. J. Keller, who is touring Britain in an organ wing capacity in connection with the British Trade Fair to be held in Sydney, said he has…

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Tumut Swimming Carnival Elaborate Arrangements Planned

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 2

Those people fortunate enough to avail themselves of the cheap rail fares to Tumut on Sunday, February 23rd, will see the town and district…

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Catholic Sports Carnival (Notes by the Publicity Officer)

The Ardlethan-Beckom Times · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 2

The event of the year is to take place on Wednesday, 4th March— the Ardlehan Cath[?]ic Sports Carnival. The great influx of visitors…

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Tumut Swimming Carnival

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 2

Tumut Swimming Club's annual carnival set down for Sunday, February 23, promises to eclipse all previous efforts of the club. Two…

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Royal Easter Show Special Ring Attractions

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 1

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society is again following in progressive [?] by providing the most attractive ring events possible…

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Royal Easter Show Wheat and Butter Competitions

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 7

Notwithstanding that the Royal Easter show, which is to be held from the 6th to 15th April next, will not commence until approximately two…

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Royal Show Entries Wheat and Dairy Produce New Record Established

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 6

Although the Sydney Royal Easter Show does not open until April 6, entries for a portion of the agricultural and dairy sections have already closed…

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Royal Easter Show Essay Competition Conducted by the Council of the R.A.S.

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 5

The essay is te to be open to pupils of all schools, Prizes will be given by the society amounting to £12/15/. For the guidance of competitors, it is…

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Ambulance Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 8

Commencing on Saturday night next, and continuing for the week ending February 29, the ambulance carnival will be held on the vacant…

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Swimming Carnival at Leeton

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 3

All arrangements are complete for a monster swimming carnival to be held under the auspices of the Leeton District Amateur Swimming Club…

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Royal Show Essays

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 5

School children visiting the Royal Show in Sydney will be interested in the Society's essay competition, open to pupils of all schools. Prizes…

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