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Shows & fairs, 1942

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St. Luke's Annual Fair

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 December 1942 · page 2

A hearty welcome awaits all visitors to St. Luke's annual fair, to be held at St. Luke's Hall next Wednesday There will be stalls, competitions and…

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Mt. Erin School Exhibition of Work

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 December 1942 · page 2

The annual exhibition of needle and art work will take place at the Mount Erin High School on Wednesday evening next. Exhibits may be inspected…

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Holbrook Show Society Patriotic Funds Receive £680 Miss Stewart's Work Appreciated

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 December 1942 · page 4

The president (Mr. F. R. Scott) presided over a very large attendance of the committee of the Holbrook Show Society when the…

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LEETON P.O.W. CARNIVAL Receipts Largest For Any Branch

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 December 1942 · page 2

THE following congratulatory letter received from the hon. secretary of the N.S.W. Division of the Australian Red Cross Society…

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Correspondence (We do not necessarily endorse the views at our correspondents) Holbrook Show Profit (To the Editor. "The Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 December 1942 · page 4

Sir,—Re the account of the recent Holbrook show meeting, appearing in your paper of to-day's date. I would be very pleased if you would make…

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Lewisham Christmas Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 December 1942 · page 2

The annual Christmas carnival organised by members of Lewisham Hospital Auxiliary will be held at Lewisham Hospital on Wednesday…

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Exhibition of Work

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 December 1942 · page 2

In the early part of the evening visitors had the opportunity of witnessing the splendid display of work in one of the class rooms of Mt. Erin High…

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Lewisham Christmas Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 2

The public of Wagga are cordially invited to attend the big Christmas carnival to be held at Lewisham Hospital on Wednesday next at 7 p.m…

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C.b.h.s. Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 2

To mark the close of the school year, the principal and staff of the Christian Brothers' High School Wagga, decided upon an exhibition in…

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Charity Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 December 1942 · page 2

A meeting to discuss the Wagga butchers, bakers and fruiterers' charity carnival will be held at the ambulance station at 8 o'clock…

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Lewisham Christmas Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 December 1942 · page 4

All arrangements are in hand for the big Christmas carnival which will be held at Lewisham Hospital on Wednesday next. All stalls will offer…

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Christian Brothers' Exhibition Large Attendance Last Night

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 December 1942 · page 2

There was a particularly large member of visitors to view the exhibition of work of the technical section of the Christian Brothers' High School…

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C.b.h.s. Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 2

After being open for three nights the Christian Brothers" High School exhibition of work closed on Saturday night. More…

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W.g.s. Exhibition of Work

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 2

At St. John's Hall on Wednesday afternoon the Wagaa Grammar School pupils will hold their annual exhibition of work. There…

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Junee Alderman's Figures Show Substantial Saying in Water Supply Scheme for Public Works

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 3

WHEN THE MINISTER TOR WORKS. MR. J. J. CAHILL, VISITED JUNEE, THE COUNCIL PUT A PROPOSITION TO HIM WHICH WAS SPONSORED BY ALD. D. F. LOUKE, WHO SOUGHT TO HAVE WATER SUPPLIED MORE…

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Royal Agricultural Society Broadcast

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 3

A change in schedule arrangements in connection with the Rural Bank's popular radio series, the "Agricultural Magazine of the Air,"…

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Lewisham Carnival To-night

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 December 1942 · page 2

The Christmas carnival organised annually by the Lewisham Hospital Auxiliary will be held at Lewisham to-night and will open at 7 o'clock…

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Heat Show In Debate at Last Night's Council

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 16 December 1942 · page 1

Producing a copy of the "Australian Worker" at last nights meeting of the Junee Council, Aid D. F. Locke threw a bombshell…

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Royal Agricultural Society Broadcast

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 December 1942 · page 2

A change in schedule arrangements in connection with the Rural Bank's popular radio series, the "Agricultural Magazine of the Air," now enables…

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Grammar School Exhibition of Work Successful Year

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 December 1942 · page 5

St. John's Hall, Baylis-street. was yesterday afternoon the scene of the annual exhibition of work by pupils of the Wagga Grammar School, and…

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