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Shows & fairs, 1943

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Spring and Summer Show Was a Revelation

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 8

The 1943 Spring and Summer display at Messrs J. S. Taylor Pty. Ltd., was a revelation, and would have compared very favourably…

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Hospital Auxiliaries Hand Cheque to Directors Preparation For Carnival And Egg Day Appeal

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Hospital Auxiliaries, a cheque for £42 was presented to the Board of Directors of the Hospital for the…

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Narandera Patriotic Show Wednesday, September 29. Trotting Entries Close To-day (Friday) General Entries Close

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 1

The Narandera Show will be held this year in aid of the Narandera Comforts Fund, the Red Cross Society (each 40 per cent), and the…

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Henty Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1943 · page 2

The Henty show, to be held next Saturday, September 25. In aid of the Red Cross and the Henty Community Hospital. is [?]…

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Centre Carnival at Kapooka

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1943 · page 2

Many attractions and novelties will be held at the Centre Carnival at Kapooka on Sunday. September 26. when a special train will run from…

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Temora Annual Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1943 · page 2

The Temora annual show, which this year is being again conducted for patriotic purposes, "will be held on Wednesday, September 22. and despite…

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Ardlethan Patriotic Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1943 · page 2

For the Ardlethan Patriotic show to be held on Saturday. September 25. a large and varied programme of ring events, including hunting and…

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Primary Schools' Athletic Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 September 1943 · page 3

An all-day athletic carnival will be held on the Cricket Ground to-morrow (Wednesday), when all the Primary Schools of the district will take…

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Centre Carnival at Kapooka to Be Held Next

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 September 1943 · page 4

A limerick competition is being conducted in connection with the Kapooka centre carnival, which is to take place next Sunday at Kapooka…

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Rice Growers Entries Required Early For Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 September 1943 · page 4

In these difficult days of manpower shortage, we are all expected to help one another, by giving as much notice or time as possible to have…

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Show Only Three Weeks Off Stewards Appointed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 September 1943 · page 1

THE Leeton Agricultural Society's Annual Show is now drawing very close, the dates being October 13 and 14…

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Centre Carnival at Kapooka

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1943 · page 2

Many attractions and novelties will he held at the Centre Carnival at Kapooka on Sunday, when a special train will run from Wagga at 1.30…

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Why No Move to Organise Junee Show? (To the Editor)

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 22 September 1943 · page 1

Sir,-- I beg to seek space through the columns of the Junee Southern Cross, to ask the general public of Junee and environs Why…

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Griffith Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 2

The Griffith Agricultural Society will hold their 24th annual show on Tuesday and Wednesday. October 5 and 6. Entries for this big event close on…

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Items of News Wagga Daffodil Fair

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 2

Members of St. John's Chapel Choir will on Saturday next conduct a Daffodil Fair at St. John's Hall. There will be an outstanding display of…

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The Rock Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 2

The schedules are now available for The Rock Presbyterian Flower Show to be held on Saturday, October 16. Much interest will be attracted…

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Big Carnival at Kapooka on

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 2

The Wagga public are invited to visit Kapooka in force on Sunday, when a big carnival will be held, with hosts of novelties and attractive sports…

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Kapooka's Centre Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 September 1943 · page 2

Considerable interest has been aroused in the Centre Carnival which is to be held at Kapooks on Sunday afternoon and as a special train will…

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Boxing at Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 September 1943 · page 2

The following boxers have entered for the boxing contests to be conducted by the Narandera P. and A. Association next Wednesday…

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Leeton Show Entries Close Next Week

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 September 1943 · page 2

Notwithstanding the difficulties occasioned by the shortage of manpower, Leeton can stage a tip-top agricultural exhibition…

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