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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

1,021 stories in Riverina's papers · page 26 of 52

Church of England Show Tea Tent

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 4

A largely-attended meeting was held yesterday for the purpose of forming a committee to conduct arrangements for the Church of England tea tent at…

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Chevrolet Truck Show Coming Here Next Week

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 5
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

For the first time in Leeton, a complete range of Chevrolet utility vehicles and trucks will be on view next week at Williams Bros. Reliance…

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Wagga Show Entries

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 July 1937 · page 6

In an advertisement in this issue the dates for the closing of entries in the various sections of the Wagga Show, to be held on August 24, 25, 26 and…

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Wagga Council Show Day 'Buses Restricted Licenses Granted

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 July 1937 · page 9

The Wagga Municipal Council met on Thursday night, those present being the Mayor (Ald. H. McDonough) and Aldermen E. J. McGrath, J. V…

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Wagga Show Entries

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 4

Entries for the painting and drawing, school work and food and cookery sections at the Wagga Show will close with the secretary (Mr. F…

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Hockey Women's Carnival N.S.W. Defeats South Australia Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 8

New South Wales defeated South Australia by six goals to one in the all-Australian women's hockey carnival…

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Chevrolet Truck Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 2

EIGHT different models of Chevrolet utility vehicles and trucks, are included in the interesting show which…

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Baseball Final Trial Games Country Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 6

The teem to represent Wagga at the country carnival, to be held in Sydney at the end of the week, played another strong team, selected from the…

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Hockey Carnival at Brisbane Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 6

The Anglo-Scots women's hockey team, playing in the All-Australian carnival to-day, drew with Tasmania, one goal each…

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Items of News Wagga Show Entries

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 2

Entries for the fine arts, school work, needlework, food and cookery sections for the Wagga show, to be held on August 24, 25, 26 and 27, closed…

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FOOTBALL "Review" Cup Milbrulong Downs Lockhart By 2 Points Poor Exhibition of Football

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 5

Saturday's matches concluded the series of home and home games in The Rock and District competition. The battle for the right to…

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Correspondence (We do not necessary endorse the view of our correspondents) Turrets at the Show (To the Editor, "The Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 3

Sir,—In your report of the Wagga Poultry Club show dated 15/7/37, I notice where Mr. Wood (the president), expressed disappointment that…

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Chevrolet Truck Show Coming Here Next Week

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 4

For the first time in Gundagai, a complete range of Chevrolet utility vehicles and trucks will be on view next week at T. W. Irwin's. Known…

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Maddocks and Cunningham To Show Cause SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 1

Rules [?], returnable on August 12, were directed by the Full Court of the Supreme Court to-day against Sydney Aubrey Maddocks, barrister,…

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Amusements "Show Boat" Revival

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 3

Dominating "Show Boat," w[?]en will be revived at the Capttol Theatre to-night, is the remarkable voice of Paul Robeson who sings more old…

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The Show Ball Bright and Gay Function

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 1

The popularity of the Narandera Pastoral and Agricultural Association's annual show ball was well maintained on Tuesday evening last,…

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Chevrolet Truck Show Interesting Display of Trucks

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 3

Eight different models of Chevrolet Utility vehicles and trucks were included in the interesting show which Messrs. S. Richards and Co…

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Tumut. A. and P. Association Show Dates Altered

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 2

A special meeting of the Tumut A. and P. Association was held at the Royal Hotel Wednesday night to consider…

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Junior Farmers Preparation of Poultry for the Show Pen

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 6

In preparing birds for show, the use of the training pen is sadly neglected, and often amateurs wonder why they do not win. Yet the reason…

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