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Shows & fairs, 1937

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Easter Monday's Sports Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 2

On Easter Monday of course will be, held the event of the year—the Narandera Athletic Association's sports carnival, the largest of its kind in…

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Batlow Presbyterian Church Flower Show a Wonderful Exhibition Organising Perfect a Tribute to Secretary Hay

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 5

On Saturday last the most successful flower show and cooking exhibition held at Batlow took place in the Literary institute Hall, the affair…

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R.A.S. Show Opened

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 2

R.A.S. Show opened to-day in fine weather. There was a big crowd. The new exhibition halls and pavillion were open and the ring was…

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Paling's Not Exhibiting at Royal Agricultural Show

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 3

For many years, Paling's have been prominent exhibitors at the Royal Show, but the fact that conditions at the Show greatly…

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Palings Not Exhibiting at Royal Agricultural Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 6
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

For many years Paling's have been prominent exhibitors at the Royal Show, but the fact that conditions, at the Show greatly prejudice the…

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Rugby Club and Show Society (To the Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 2

Sir.—In reply to the statements from Mr. Tweedie which appeared in your last issue, re transactions of our Club and the Show Society…

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Hardie's "Fibrolite" Fine Exhibit at Sydney Royal Show. Country Visitors Invited to Inspect Stand

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 3

One of the outstanding attractions at this year's Royal Easter Show will be the large and comprehensive exhibit of "Fibrolite" asbestos…

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Poultry Notes Birds for Show Method of Preparation

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1937 · page 7

In the utility classes of the leading poultry shows, and this is particularly noticeable in the white breeds, it is unusual to see more than a small…

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Wagga Butter Prizes at Royal Show Excellent Results in Big Entries Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1937 · page 4

The Murrumbidgee Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd., won two second prices and one third prize in the butter section at the Royal Easter…

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Highlights of the Batlow Flower Show

Adelong and Tumut Express · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 3

Now that the Presbyterian Flower show has been held and proved such a success in every way, it is interesting to give consideration to the…

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Housing Scheme North Wagga Proposal Carnival to Be Held

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 10

Representatives from various organisations attended a meeting at the Ambulance Station last night to make arrangements for a carnival to…

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Palings Not Exhibiting At Royal Agricultural Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 3

For many years Palings have been exhibitors at the Royal Show, but the fact that conditions at the Show greatly prejudice the demonstration of…

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Rugby President Replies to Show Secretary's Statements

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 2

AT the adjourned annual meeting of the Rugby Club on Tuesday night the president, Mr. R. L. Black, replied…

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Show Sales Keen Bidding for Jerseys Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 8

The top price for a Hereford bull at to-day's sales at the showground was 220 guineas paid by Campbell Bros., Inverell, for Cuppa Clansman,…

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Hardie's Fibrolite Fine Exhibit at Sydney Royal Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 3

One of the outstanding attractions at this year's Royal Easter Show, will be the large and comprehensive exhibit of Fibrolite Asbestos Cement…

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Coolac Cattle Successful at Royal Show Kahlua Pastoral Co.(Taken from "S.M.H." report of Royal Sydney Show.)

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 4

[?] ABERDEEN—ANGUS The "Doddies" have forged their Way to the-front year after year, until to—day they are not only a credit…

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The Royal Easter Show Dangar, Gedye and Malloch's New Pavilion

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 4

One of the features of particular interest to country folk visiting the Show this year will be Dangar, Gedye and Malloch Ltd's new Pavilion…

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Royal Easter Show Official Luncheon Dr. Sable Pages Speech People and Parliaments SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 8

Speaking at the official luncheon at the Royal Agricultural Show to-day, the Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Earle Page) congratulated the Royal…

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Waxworks Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 2

The exhibition of waxworks figures which will be at the Narandera sports on Easter Monday, is claimed by the management to be the only one now…

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