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Shows & fairs, 1937

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Leeton's Annual Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 1

FIVE weeks from next Tuesday will be the opening day of Leeton's 22nd Annual Show, and exhibitors are reminded to…

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27th Ardlethan Show 25th SEPTEMBER, 1937

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 1

The 27th Annual Ardlethan Show will be held on Saturday, 25th September on the picturesque Ardlethan Showground…

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L.o.f.a. Knock-out Carnival at Narandera

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 5

The [?] Football [?] knock-out competition which will be held of Narandera on Sunday next, has [?] the following…

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Ford Products on View at the Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 2

J. H. McCartney, the local dealer for Fort products, had several 1937 models for review. A Coupe Utility Ford V.S [?] capacity) in Autumn…

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General Motors at the Show Comprehensive Display

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 3

[?] and [?] of [?]…

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Ariah Park K.O. Carnival Won by Ariah Park No. 1

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 5

The Ariah Park Football Carnival last Saturday was a great success, [?] being taken on the gate, the [?] numbering 1500. The results…

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Everything Went Well at Nurses' Carnival Night Big Ball Success in Every Way Excellently Arranged

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 1

THE District Hospital Nurses' annual carnival frolic had a reputation to live up to—a heritage from last year's effort…

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Accident to Show Horses Mr. Stan Harris’s Misfortune. a Melee in the Dark

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 2

While returning from the Coolamon Show on Wednesday, with his [?] and trotters, Mr, Stan Harris’s well-known pony station. Rob Hoy (by Sir…

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Successful Coolamon Show Good Ring Programme Excellent Pavilion Display Satisfactory Attendance Despite Showery Weather Gate Takings £95

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 2

That the 28th Coolamon Show, held on Tuesday and Wednesday Inst., added another success on the [?] of the Coolamon A. and P. Association…

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Albury Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1937 · page 6

Record entries in practically every class have been received for the Albury Show which will be held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of…

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Spring Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1937 · page 6

The fourth spring show conducted by the Wagga and District Horticultural Society will be held on Thursday, October 14, in St. Johns Hall…

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Knock-out Carnival at Narandera

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1937 · page 8

A feast of football is promoted enthusiasts of the sport at Narandera to-morrow, when the Leeton District Football League holds its knock-out…

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Maize at Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 September 1937 · page 5

With Tumut and Gundagai 69 miles east of Wagga, as recognised maize districts on the Murrumbidgee Valley, it was surprising that the…

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Corriedales at Wagga Show Seventeen Breeders Compete

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 September 1937 · page 6

With seventeen breeders competing, and nearly 200 sheep exhibited, the Corriedaie sections at Wagga Show was claimed as the largest and…

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Accident to Show Horses Utility Truck Collides in the Dark

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 September 1937 · page 3

While returning from the Coolamon Show on Wednesday with his ponets and trotters, Mr. Stan Harris's well-known pony stallion, Rob…

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Suspected Person Arrest at Wagga Show the Law's Long Memory

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 September 1937 · page 5

Wagga last week, despite the presence of a record number of visitors for the annual Show, maintained its reputation as a law-abiding town, but…

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Junior Farmers Visitors to Wagga Show Some Impressions Sent to "Quondong"

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1937 · page 3

The visiting junior farmers left Wagga last Saturday morning and, be-fore they left, they handed to "Quondong" some of their impressions. As…

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Correspondence (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Show Pass-out Check's (To the Editor "The Dally Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1937 · page 10

Sir,—Kindly allow me a little space in your valuable paper for the benefit of the president, secretary, and committee of the Wagga show. In the…

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Show Pony Killed

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1937 · page 4

As the result of a collision between a sulky and a utility truck, the well-known show pony, Rob Roy, suffered injuries which necessitated steps…

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Narandera Carnival Leeton Wins the Honors

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1937 · page 6

A very successful Australian Rules carnival was held in Narandera yesterday under the auspices of the Leeton, and District League. The gate takings…

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