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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

1,021 stories in Riverina's papers · page 27 of 52

Ganmain Football Carnival a Capital Day’s Sport Leeton Win from Ganmain Mangoplah Eliminated First Round

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 3

Football of a very high order was on Saturday list. when the second Australian Rules Knock-out Carnival toot plate at Ganmain. The…

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For the Man on the Land Classification of Wheats for Guidance of Show Societies and Exhibitors Difference Between Strength and Hardness

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 6

The Department of Agriculture has made a classification of wheats for the Royal Agricultural Society and for other agricultural societies in the State. This should prove helpful in arranging the classes in the schedules and should…

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Wagga Show Entries

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 July 1937 · page 8

In an advertisement In this issue the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association advises that entries for aU horse sections at the…

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Wagga Show Closing of Entries

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 July 1937 · page 16

With little more than three weeks to go interest is being centred in the Wagga Show, which will be held on August 24, 26, 26, and 27…

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How to Get a Free Library Chatswood-willough by Show the Way

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 July 1937 · page 9

Since the Free Library Movement started in Australia last year, thousands of persons have expressed interest, and a scheme to start…

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Baseball Wagga Wins Country Carnival Fine Exhibition of Baseball

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 August 1937 · page 6

Wagga, after playing Excellent baseball, ran out easy winners in the country carnival conducted in Sydney during the week-end…

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Melbourne Sheep Show Record Entries MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 August 1937 · page 1

A record entry of 903 stud sheep— 108 more than last year—faced the judges at the annual show of the Australian sheepbreeders' Association…

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Matong and District P.S.A.A.A. Carnival Arrangements

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1937 · page 6

A meeting of the Matong and District Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association was held at Matong on Saturday. Mr. J. Madden presided,…

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Sheep Show Record Entries in Melbourne British Breeds a Feature Championship Awards MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1937 · page 2

A record entry of 903 stud sheep—106 more than last year—faced the judges at the annual show of the Australian Sheepbreeders' Association…

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Chevrolet Truck Show Given Excellent Recepton

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 5

Eight different models of Chevrolet Utility vehicles and trucks were included in the interesting Show which T. W. Irwin's gave at their…

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Sheep Show Stud Ram and Ewe Sales in Melbourne 305 Guineas for a Corriedale MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 3

Many of the stud rams displayed at the annual show of Australian Sheepbreeders' Association on Monday were offered for sale to-day. The highest…

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Knock-out Carnival

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 6

Four weeks to the Ariah Park Knock Out Carnival the [?] and still the leading Carnival In the Riverina price money [?]…

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Melbourne Sheep Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 3

A record entry, of 903 stud sheep— 106 more than last year—faced the judges at the annual show of the Australian Sheepbreeders'…

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Big Stock Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 2

Owing to constant pressure being, exerted on the accommodation on the Young showground, still greater facilities for stock are being provided this…

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Matong and District P.s.a.a.a. Carnival Arrangements

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 1

A meeting of the Matong and District Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association was held at Matong on Saturday. Mr. J. Madden…

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Baseball Interstate Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 August 1937 · page 10

For the first time in the history of baseball in Australia four States (New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia) will…

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Wagga Show Entries

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 August 1937 · page 6

Entries for cattle, sheep, pigs, dogs, poultry, farm, garden and dairy produce sections of the Wagga Show will close next Monday. Entries for…

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Publicans' Booths at Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 August 1937 · page 6

The rights of the publicans' booths at the Wagga show will be sold by auction at the M.P. and A.A. Rooms, Gurwood Chambers, at 3 O'clock next…

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Hockey Interstate Men's Carnival Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 August 1937 · page 6

The men's interstate hockey carnival opened to Sydney to-day. Tasmania and Western Australia drew, 4 goals' each; Queensland defeated…

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Attractions for Show Week Pictures for Wagga Theatres Year's Outstanding Films Booked

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 August 1937 · page 5

Catering for film entertainment of a vast public is no sinecure. A theatrical entrepreneur has to study the likes arid dislikes of the public over a long…

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