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Shows & fairs, 1937

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British Film Wins Mussolini Cup International Film Exhibition Venice

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1937 · page 1

"It is a great film, magnificently, produced, and is an honor to the British film industry," declares the "Corriere Delia Sera." lauding "Victoria the…

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Wagga Races Show Meeting Profit October Fixture Cancelled

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1937 · page 8

At a meeting of the committee of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club on Friday night last the balance sheet in connection with the Wagga Show…

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Lockhart Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 2

The Lockhart annual show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, September 21 and 22. An attractive programme of ring events, including…

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Show Horse Killed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 2

Brief particulars were received yesterday that a car crashed into Mr. Arthur Brown's team of show horses on Sunday, killing one and crippling…

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Leeton Show Society Meeting of Committee

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 1

A MEETING of the Leeton Show Committee way held at the Kurrajong Hall on Thursday night, and Mr…

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Mr. Waller Welcomed At Leeton Show Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 4

AT the meeting of the Leeton Show Society on Thursday night; the president (Mr. F. R. King) had much pleasure in…

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Wagga Chamber of Commerce Mangoplah Road District Exhibits For Melbourne Show Tourist Information

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 3

At a meeting of the council of the Wagga Chamber of Commerce, the president (Mr. V. G. Slattery) presiding, it was decided to submit…

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Albury show Record Exhibition in Prospect Entries More Numerous Sheep and Horse Divisions Well Filled ALBURY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 September 1937 · page 3

The Albury P. and A. Society's 81st annual show opened to-day in fine weather, with, prospects of a record exhibition. The entries generally were better and more numerous than in other years, except in cattle and some of the…

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Corriedales at the Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 September 1937 · page 4

Among the Corriedale sheep at the Wagga show this year, which were recognised as the best and most numerous ever seen at a country show, the…

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The Rock Spring Fair

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 4

The annual spring fair of The Rock Methodist Church will be held next Saturday afternoon and night in the Masonic Hall, The Rock. Schedules…

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Hillston Show Entries

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 2

Exhibitors at the forthcoming Hillston Show are reminded that entries close Wednesday next. Owing to holidays entries for…

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Nazi Congress Anti-bolshevist Exhibition Nuremberg

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 1

The an[?] Bolshevist exhibition, one of the attractions of the Nazi Congress, is a panorama of the world in which Russia is represented by a mass of…

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Hillston Show Close at Hand

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 1

Just a fortnight separates us from the principal public function of the year, the Annual Show, held under the auspices of the…

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Holbrook Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 4

The annual Holbrook Show will be held on Friday and Saturday, September 24 and 25. There is an attractive and liberal ring programme, including…

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Griffith Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 4

In this issue the Griffith Agricultural Society advertises its 19th Annual Show to be held on October 5 and 6, which is one week ahead of…

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Fleeces for Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 3

The Show Society believe they can make the fleece section at the next show a big advertisement for this district. When Col. Somerville…

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1937 Show Procession

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 6

Mr. Yeoman, assisted by prominent business men from Narandera, will judge all events in the 1937 procession. The winners will be handed…

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Radios at the Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 5

Amongst the trade displays at the Coolamon Show that week, Messrs. Seekold and Dennis, radio distributors of Coolamon, had a very line…

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Needlework at the Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 2

The handsome silver rose bowl. donated by Messrs. G. J. Coles, for the most successful exhibitor in the needlework sections was won by Miss…

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Gamain Show Next Tuesday &

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 2

Entries are [?] received so [?] in the Ganmain Show which taken place on Tuesday and Wednesday next, [?] at appears were probable…

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