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Shows & fairs, 1938

976 stories in Riverina's papers · page 36 of 49

Show Night Euchre Party and Dance

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 September 1938 · page 5

The euchre party and dance held on Wednesday night in aid of the show funds was a great success, £28 being taken at the door. All who…

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Local and General Cootamundea's Coming Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 September 1938 · page 2

Cootamundra's 56th, annual show is advertised to take place on the 18th and 19th October next. An enlarged schedule or prizes is the order of the…

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St. Moritz Skaters at the Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1938 · page 7

A special attraction at the Show will be the famous St. Moitz skaters, who, with an entirely new act, will give performances each day. Both…

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At the Ganmain Show General Motors’ Exhibit

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 September 1938 · page 3

One of the most comprehensive displays plays of motor cars and trucks ever to be seen at Ganmain was singed by Mr. Les Jones, of Ganmain Motors…

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Their Own Show Help for Strikers at Lithgow

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1938 · page 4

The coal miners at Lithgow who are on strike, have made adequate arrangements for a prolonged strike. The very large co-operative stores that…

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The Narandera Show To-day and To-morrow Record Expected

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1938 · page 2

Arrangements for the Narandera Show, which will open to-day (Friday) are now complete, and the committee expects that the fixture this year will…

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Tumut A. & P. Assn. Committee Meeting Schedules for Next Show Adopted

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 16 September 1938 · page 1

A MEETING of the above committee was held at the Royal Hotel on Wednesday night, those present being Messrs A. W. Davis…

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Show Week Attractions Geo. Sorlie's Revue Co. Opening Here To-night

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1938 · page 7

Opening their season to-night (Fri.) in the elaborate canvas theatre to be erected on Foley's ground, George Sorlie and his popular company of…

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Successful Ganmain Show Good Ring Programme Exciting Trotting Events Splendid Pavilion Display

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 September 1938 · page 3

The 30th annual exhibition of the Ganmain Agricultural and Pastoral Association held on Tuesday and Wednesday last, added f[?]ther…

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Wagga Show Dates One Week Later Next Year Supper-room for Floral Ball Various Matters Discussed

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 September 1938 · page 6

The Wagga show next year will be held on August 29, 30, 31 and September 1, a week later than usual. This decision was reached at the meeting of…

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Gundagai’s Golden Jubilee Show Next Year’s Big Event. Mr. Doug Palmer Elected President of Society

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 19 September 1938 · page 2

Next year Gundagai' will hold its 50th annual Pastoral and Agricultural show. Will this event be something out of the ordinary to mark…

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Annual Fair at St. John's

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1938 · page 4

The annual fair conducted by the Churchwomen's Union will be held in St. John's Hall on the afternoon and evening of Thursday, September 29…

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C. of E. Carnival

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 20 September 1938 · page 1

THE Church of England Carnival will be held in O'Brien's Hall oh the afternoons and evenings of September, 30 and October 1…

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The Show Luncheon

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1938 · page 5

At 1 p.m. about 120 ladies and gentlemen, including the Rt. Hon. W. M. Hughes, Dame Mary Hughes, Messrs. H. K. Nock, M.H.R., R. H. Hankinson,…

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Show Committee Personalities

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1938 · page 5

J. M. GOLLASCH.—Mr. Gollasch has been president of the A. & P. Society for many years. As captain of the ship, he has navigated the…

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Narandera Show a Splendid Exhibition Officially Opened by Mr. W.M. HUGHES, M.H.R. The Changed Dates Bring Success

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1938 · page 2

The committee of the Narandera P. and A. Association are congratulating themselves on having made a change of the show dates from a…

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Non-competitive Exhibits at the Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1938 · page 2

A number of non-competitive exhibits at the Narandera show attracted much attention. Products of the Leeton Co-op…

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Leeton Show Only Three Weeks Off

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 September 1938 · page 3

THE big event of the year, the annual Agricultural Show, is only three weeks away, and intending exhibitors are…

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Show Committee the Judges and Stewards Appointed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 September 1938 · page 2

A MEETING of the Leeton Show Committee was held on Thursday List, the chairman (Mr. F. R.King) presiding over a large…

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Narandera Show Large Attendance Welcomes Mr. HUGHES

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 September 1938 · page 2

THE Annual Show of the Narandera Agricultural Society, was favored with delightful weather for its second day, on Saturday…

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