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Shows & fairs, 1937

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Batlow Methodists Successful Flower Show Excellent Exhibits

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 7

The Batlow Methodist community held a very successful flower show a few days ago. The entries this year were greater than last year, especially…

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Tumut Show Horse Section Entries Great Advance General All-round Improvement Preparations Well Advanced

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 2

The close of entries on Saturday last for the Tumut A. and P. Association Annual Show have far exceeded the most sanguine…

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Ambulance Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 8

Spectacular lighting and varied attractions made the Wagga Ambulance and Beach Life Saving Club's carnival a happy rendezvous for hundreds…

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Swimming Tumut Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 12

The Tumut swimming carnival at Tumut on Sunday, Match 14, promises to be a profound success. Jack Medica, the U.S.A. Olympian, title holder and…

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Tumbarumba Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 8

Tumbarumba, described as the gem of the highlands, will celebrate its annual show on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 9 and 10, when special train…

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Items of News Autumn Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 8

The Wagga Horticultural Society will hold its fourth autumn flower show in the Wonderland Theatre on March 17 and 18. Schedules are…

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Horticultural Society Autumn Show in March

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Wagga Horticultural Society on Tuesday night, details in connection with the autumn flower show to be…

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Wool From Improved Pasture Tests Show Heavier Fleeces

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 3

Experiments under natural conditions in New South Wales to determine the effects of improved pasture on fine and superfine wools…

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Ambulance Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 2

The carnival conducted by the Wagga District Ambulance and the Wagga Beach Life Saving Club will be continued to-night, to-morrow and…

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Governor-general Will Not Attend Show Luncheon Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 1

The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) will not attend the official luncheon at the Royal Agricultural Show this year. The reason given is that he…

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GOV.-GENERAL Will Not Attend Show Luncheon SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 3

The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) will not attend the official luncheon at the Royal Agricultural show, this year. The reason given is that he…

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SWIMMING Medica Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 2

The Leeton Swimming Club Has arranged an interesting programme for the visit of Jack Medica on Friday night week, March 12. The…

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Ambulance Carnival Concludes To-morrow

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 2

Only to-night And to-morrow night remain for the public to continue their Joy-loving experiences at the ambulance carnival. Nine nightly sessions to…

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Batlow Methodist Flower Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 1

The annual Methodist Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition, field at the Literary Institute, Batlow, on Saturday afternoon and evening…

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Batlow Scots' Church Flower Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 2

With the idea of adequately dealing with a matter of late special prizes and advertisements, the Batlow Scots' Church issued a late issue…

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Leipzig Fair Used by Germany for Propaganda Leipzig

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 1

The Spring Fair opened here to-day, 30,000 attending from aborad, The German achievements in tropical colonies Members of propaganda are…

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Batlow Methodist Church Successful Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 3

At the Batlow Methodist flower show Miss Audrey Griffen, president of the Tumut branch of the Country Women's Association, was introduced by Mr. C…

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Proud to Pull Through Binstead Making Fair Progress BRISBANE

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 1

A message received from Lamington to-day stated that conditions were extremely bad for the rescue work, as heavy rain had fallen, and low mists…

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Ambulance Carnival Ends To-night

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 2

The Ambulance and life Savers' carnival will conclude to-night. For 10 nights it has been attracting the interest of thousands and the various…

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Autumn Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 4

The fourth autumn flower show, conducted by the Wagga Horticultural Society, is to be held in the Wonderland Stadium on Match 17 and 18…

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