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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1939

1,004 stories in Riverina's papers · page 24 of 51

The Primary Industries Appeal for Fair Deal

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 July 1939 · page 7

In trying to solve the problem of the man on me land a clear understanding of his outlook and requirements by the general public, especially in the…

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Carnival Week M.t.c. Show Meeting Programme

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 8

For Wagga's big show and race carnival week at the end of August the Murrumbidgee Turf Club has framed most attractive programmes for its…

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Hillston Show Monthly Meeting

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Hillston Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday afternoon. There…

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Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committee of the M.P. and A.A. will be held to-night when various matters in connection with the forthcoming…

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Narandera Show September 15 and 16 Review of Schedule

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 6

The schedule for the annual show of the Narandera P. and A. Association, which will be held on Friday and Saturday. September 16 and 16…

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Next Wednesday's Poultry Show Prize Birds From All Parts of State

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 2

THE general public are invited to attend the annual exhibition of prize birds at the Leeton Poultry Club' Show, Wednesday next,…

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Narandera Show Ball Rain Mars Attendance, But Dancers Have a Happy Time

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 2

"Countrymen's weather" has its disadvantages, as the committee of the Narandera Pastoral and Agricultural Association's Annual Show…

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Night Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1939 · page 6

There is every possibility that there will be a night session on the main day of the Wagga show this year and will take the form of a fireworks…

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Wagga Show Night Session on Main Day Now Being Considered New Secretary Arrives This Week

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 July 1939 · page 3

Wagga may have a night show this year. The majority of the committee of the M.P. and A.A. on Friday night favored a fireworks display on the…

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Soccer Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 July 1939 · page 2

BACK from the victories in Brisbane, where they scored an 8-nil win over the Queensland Railway team, the N.S.W…

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Poultry Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 July 1939 · page 3

THE Leeton Poultry Club will open its two-day exhibition of prize birds from all parts of the State, at the Showground…

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Yass Show Profit of £127/10/

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 4

A draft balance sheet submitted at Saturday night’s meeting of the Yass P. and A. Association showed that the profit on the last show was…

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THE 1940 Gundagai Show Preparations Well In Hand

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 4

Although eight months must pass before the Gundagai Pastoral and Agricultural Society presents its next annual show,…

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Soccer Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 5

The following Soccer players are requested to be at the Hockey ground at 2 p.m. on Sunday next, for the last practice match before the…

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Show Schedule Soon Ready

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 8

THE SCHEDULE for Leeton's Annual Show, which is to take place this year on October 10 and 11, is now in the course of preparation, and…

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Prisoners Show Defiance Ringleaders Sent to Parramatta

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 4

Trouble among the 7th class prisoners at the Goulburn Reformatory reached a climax on Sunday afternoon, when the men…

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Poultry Club's Annual Show Birds Up to Best Standards

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 5

PRIZE birds brought up to show perfection made a fine display in their coops at the Leeton Poultry Club's annual show, held on Wednesday in the pavilion at the Showground. While not so numerous as in…

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Junior Farmers' Club N.s.w. Instructions to Show Exhibitors

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 7

Last year Mr. E. Graham, president of the Wagga and District Junior Farmers's Advisory Committee, compiled instructions for Junior farmers…

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Wagga Show Entries

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 July 1939 · page 6

Entries close next Monday in the painting, drawing, schoolwork. needlework, food and cookery sections of the Wagga Show. On the following…

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Items of News Kennel Show Club

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 July 1939 · page 6

The sixth annual show of the Wagga Kennel Club will be held on Wednesday, August 9. Schedules are now available from the honorary secretary…

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