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Shows & fairs, 1943

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Narandera Patriotic Show To be Held Wednesday Next 29th September

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

The Narandera P. and A. Association's annual show, which will be held in aid of patriotic bodies this year, premises to be a greater success than…

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Carnival and Mower Show at Euberta

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 September 1943 · page 2

The Malebo-Euberla Red Cross branch has arranged a very attractive sports carnival and flower show, to be held at Euberta on Saturday…

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Daffodil Fair To-day

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 September 1943 · page 2

A big daffodil fair will be held to-day at St. John's Hall. Hosts of these spring flowers will be for tale, and afternoon sea will be available. The…

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Carnival at Kapooka To-morrow

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 September 1943 · page 2

Two trains will leave Wagga to-morrow—at 12.45 p.m. and 1.30 p.m.—for the big carnival to be held at Kapooka. Those who are able to…

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Wagga Patriotic Carnival Opens To-night

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 September 1943 · page 2

A grand carnival will be held to-night and from Tuesday to Saturday' nights of next week in the allotment at the rear of the School of Arts and…

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The Rock Flower Show and Fleece Competition

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 September 1943 · page 2

At the Presbyterian Flower Show to be held at The Rock on October IS there will be sections for fleeces from merino Corriedale stud…

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Albury Show Entries

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 September 1943 · page 3

The Albury Show will be concluded on October 15 and 16. and entries close on Wednesday, October G. Prlze schedules will be provided on…

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Successful Henty Show

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 September 1943 · page 2

The Henty Show, held on Saturday, was an outstanding success when the attendance was larger than in 1942 and the takings for the day…

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Butchers and Bakers' Group Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 September 1943 · page 2

The carnival arranged by the butchers and bakers' group in the popular girl competition was opened in Johnston street on Saturday night under…

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Athletics High Schools' Carnival Country Boys' Successes

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 September 1943 · page 4

Country competitors won live senior championships at the Combined High Schools' athletic carnival at the Sydney Cricket Ground…

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Central Carnival Great Day at Kapooka in Support of Army Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 September 1943 · page 3

A big carnival was held at Kapooka yesterday when a most attractive programme was presented to a very large attendance of visitors…

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Schools' Annual Athletic Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 September 1943 · page 2

The third annual athletic carnival sponsored by the Wagga Teachers Federation will be held at the Wagga Cricket Ground on Wednesday, Oct…

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Butchers and Bakers' Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 September 1943 · page 2

The Butchers and Bakers group in the Popular Girl competition of the Kapooka Recreation Hall, will resume their carnival to-night on the site…

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Leeton Show All Helpers Wanted on Sunday Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 September 1943 · page 2

THE dates of the Annual Leeton Show draw very close and the committee sends out an S.O.S. to all its helpers of…

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Football Rugby League Riverina Carnival Pennants Presented at Wagga C. B .H. School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 September 1943 · page 4

A very pleasant ceremony took that at the Christian Brothers' High School Wagga, yesterday afternoon, when the pennants won by the school and…

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Narandera'e Big Patriotic Show To be Held To-Morrow (Wednesday)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 September 1943 · page 2

The stage is set for the holding of the Narandera Pastoral and Agricultural Association's patriotic show to-morrow (Wednesday). A…

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Butchers and Bakers' Carnival Splendid Attendance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 September 1943 · page 3

"There was a splendid attendance at the Butchers and Bakers' carnival in Johnston-street last night and the stallholders and those in charge of the…

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Junee Band at Henty Show

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 29 September 1943 · page 3

The Junee Juvenile band was enthusiastically received at the Henty Show on Saturday. Leaving the station they…

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Forbes Can't Get Fair Trail Says Counsel. SYDNEY

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 29 September 1943 · page 1

In the Supreme Court to-day Mr. Shand K. C, said that both he and his junior counsel thought that John Woolcott Forbes cannot get…

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Butchers and Bakers' Grow Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 September 1943 · page 2

Owing to adverse weather condition the butchers end bakers' group carnival had to be cancelled last night. The carnival will, however, be continued…

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