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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

1,021 stories in Riverina's papers · page 42 of 52

Gold Rod (41) Brilliantly Wins Epsom --A.j.c. Derby Goes to Avenger (74) Spring Carnival at Randwick Places in Epsom to Mohican, Evening Mist the Spring Stakes Ww by Allunga Kensington Handicap to Valbeau on Protest First Hubble Race to Favorite, Hands Up The Trial Stakes Surprise By Ross Joy Wet Weather Makes Race Times Slow Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 October 1937 · page 15

The A.J.C. Spring Carnival opened at Randwick this afternoon. To-day was Derby and Epsom Day, the Metropolitan will be run on Monday, and, the Carnival continued on Wednesday and Saturday next…

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Junee Show

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 October 1937 · page 2

Several inquiries have been made concerning the awards at the Junee Show. Mr. M. M. Gillman's Irish setter dog, Sligo Chic, won the champion…

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Show Rights Increased Figures

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 4 October 1937 · page 3

Increased prices were paid on Saturday afternoon for the rights of the Cootamundra show. They were: Publican's booth, £122…

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C.W.A. Wool Competition Wonderful Exhibition

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 October 1937 · page 2

On Saturday last an exhibition of handicrafts and a root competition was held is St. Patrick’s Hall, under the auspices of…

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Next Week's Exhibition Promises to Be Leeton's Best Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 2

THE people of Leeton and district will be surprised and pleased with the new permanent improvements, costing £3000, which are going to give the annual show on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week an extra boost…

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Show Committee

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 4

A GREAT deal of business was put through at an enthusiastic meeting of the Leeton Show committee on Thursday…

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Leeton Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 2

Leeton's annual show will be held on October 12 and 13, and it promises to be perhaps the most successful on record. The committee has recently…

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Melbourne Royal Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 2

Dog judging at the Melbourne Royal Show concluded on Saturday, and the final awards proved a veritable triumph for Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Clarke, who are…

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C.w.a. Show

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 2

Our readers are given a final reminder regarding annual Lockhart C.W.A. Flower Show, to be held on Saturday next. Most unusual…

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Junior Farmers the Show Exhibit

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 2

DURING the week-end the benches to carry the Junior farmers exhibit, were built by Messrs W. Arbuckle, W. Stewart…

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Mack's Vaudeville Show at Plaza Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 2

Mack's bright and clever vaudeville company created a favourable impression when they opened their Narandera season in the Plaza…

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Show Week Attractions George Sorlie's Musical Revue

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 2

George Sorlie's "Crispies and Crackers," will commence their show week season, in the large marquee on Foley's allotment, to-night (Tuesday)…

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Narandera Show Opens To-day (Tuesday) O Over 2,600 Entries Received Trotting and Ring Events Should Be Extra Good

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 1

The annual exhibition of the Narandera P. and A. Association will open to-day and continue to-morrow (Wednesday)…

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Greyhound Racing Champion Dogs From Wagga, Albury, Holbrook, Griffith and Narandera to Clash in Big Show Stake To-morrow (Wednesday) Night

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 October 1937 · page 3

The clashing of outstanding dogs from Wagga, Albury, Holbrook, Griffith and Narandera in the Show Stake to-morrow (Wednesday) evening…

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Albury Races Show Meeting Profit

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 October 1937 · page 8

At a meeting of the committee of the Albury Racing Club on Monday night the balance-sheet for the show meeting disclosed that the profit was…

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Narandera Show Opened Yesterday Excellent Entries Received Interesting Ring Events

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 October 1937 · page 5

In hot and sultry Weather the annual show of the Narandera Pastoral and Agricultural Association was opened yesterday. The attendance was well up to the figures for the opening day on previous years. Entries number…

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ARTS and Crafts Exhibition

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 8

THE Methodist Girls' Comradeship, held its annual hobbies evening, in the School Hall, on Tuesday, September 28., in the…

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Flower Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 5

The annual Ganmain Church of England Flower Show was held in the [?] Hall yesterday afternoon and last [?] and graved to be [?]…

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Show Procession

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 2

Details of the show procession, the route, etc., will be announced in Tuesday's issue…

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Show Luncheon Booth

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 1

The luncheon booth at the Leeton Showground will again this year be in the hands of the Methodist ladies, whose qualities in the catering…

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