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Shows & fairs, 1938

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Poultry Notes Wagga Club's Annual Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 June 1938 · page 5

The annual show of the Wagga Poultry Club will be held at the Wagga snowground on July 12 and 13 next. This fixture has proved very popular…

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M.p. & A. Association Show Arrangements Work, Progressing Well

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 June 1938 · page 8

A meeting of the committee of the [?]dgee Pastoral and Agricultural [?]ciation ws held last night. [?] (Mr. T. V. Brunskill)…

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Roller Skating Fancy-dress Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1938 · page 5

Friday night's fancy-dress and poster carnival at the Cocoanut Grove proved that roller skating is a very popular winter sport. The enthusiastic…

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The Smith Family Cause a Gog to Slip in the Show Wheel

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1938 · page 2

Lockhart A. and P. Society's wheel of progress has been ravelling smoothly along for some years but the other day, the driver struck a…

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Cootamundra Sheep Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 June 1938 · page 4

The Cootamundra A.P.H. and I. Association claims that it will stage tho world's largest show of merino sheep this year, and no effort has been…

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Hillston Show Cancelled

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 June 1938 · page 4

The Hillston Pastoral and Agricultural Association announces with regret that, owing to adverse seasonal conditions prevailing in the district,…

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The Sheep Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 June 1938 · page 2

The Cootamumdra A.P.H. and I. Association claims to stage the world's largest show of merino sheep, and no effort has been spared to maintain this…

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Natural Self Again Bradman's Recovery From Test Strain Great Manchester Exhibition London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 3

Waking the Lancashire match from a state of come, Bradman gave a striking demonstration of power and personality to-day. It was good to…

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Worse Than in 1901 AND 1912 Figures Show Gravity of the Situation

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 2

Although a prominent Sydney paper displayed a striking head over an article entitled “Drought Broken in South - West, a few weeks ago…

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Hillston Show Abandoned

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 1

The Hillston show, which was to have been held on 13th September, has been abandoned owing to the adverse season…

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Our Sheep Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 2

The next big events fore the Cootamundra district is its annual sheep show and dog trials—on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of the…

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Cootamundra Sheep Show

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 2

The Cootamundra A.P.H. and I. Association claims that it will stage the world's largest show of merino sheep this year, and no effort has…

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Coolamon Sesqui-Centenary Show Special Ribbons and Prize Tickets Well Attended Committee Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 1

An enthusiastic meeting of the committee of the Coolamon A. and P. Association, presided over by the President (Mr. W. A. Iverach) was…

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Schools Athletic Carnival To Be Held al Coolamon Riverina Inter-district Branch of the P.S.A.A.A.

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 2

Acting upon the suggestion of Mr. J. M. Snowdon, of Matong, a meeting was held in Coolamon on 18th June to discuss the holding of an Athletic…

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Sydney Sheep Show Stonehaven Cup to Warren Riverina Successes Austin Alleyn in Judging Competitions SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 4

The Stonehaven Cup, one of the most coveted trophies awarded at the Sydney Sheep Show, was won to-day by Mr. H. E. Kater, of "Egelebra,"…

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Annual Show Ball

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1938 · page 11

The annual Wagga show ball is now recognised as one of the most enjoyable functions of the season, and the committee is sparing no effort to…

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Show Privileges

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 4

Tenders are invited for catering ana privileges for the Wagga Show, to be held on August 23, 24, 25 and 26. Tenders, which are returnable with the…

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Children's Dog Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 4

Children's concerts in aid of charity are quite common, but three youngsters, Jean George, Yvonne Dobney and Betty Boyton, took…

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Amusements Show Ball

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 3

Eight days only remain for the annual show ball, which promises to be one of the outstanding events of the social season. Rain is one of nature's…

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New Tractors Show Paces Demonstration of New Lines of Fruitgrowers Co-operative Society

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 4

AN interesting tractor demonstration was staged by the Leeton Fruitgrowers' Co-op. Society's agency branch on Mr. R. D…

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