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Shows & fairs, 1943

474 stories in Riverina's papers · page 17 of 24

Ram Show and at Wagga, October 20

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1943 · page 2

Prior to the closing of entries on Monday last, October 4, the secretary of the First Riverina Annual Show and Sales of British Breeds,…

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Rugby League Football Presentation of Pennants Won at Riverina Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 October 1943 · page 4

ON Saturday morning last at the Yanco Agricultural High School the pennants won by the school and players at the Country…

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The Griffith Show Big Attendance on Second Day

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 October 1943 · page 2

The Griffith Agricultural Show Society was favoured with glorious weather on the second day of its annual exhibition, and taking full…

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Over £400 Taken at Carnival Organised at Eurongilly for lllabo Shire President's Patriotic Fund

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 8 October 1943 · page 1

THERE WAS A BIG CROWD AT THE ANNUAL EURONGILLY-MITTA PATRIOTIC SPORTS ON WEDNESDAY. THE CONDITIONS WERE IDEAL SIDE MAKING THE GROUND A BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY. A PICTURE…

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Lewisham Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 October 1943 · page 4

Arrangements for the Lewisham annual Christmas carnival will be discussed at a special meeting of the Lewisham Hospital Auxiliary, to be…

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The Rock Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 October 1943 · page 4

A Scotch flower show will be held at The Reck next Saturday the official opening taking place at 3 o'clock. There are number…

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Big Springs Red Cross Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 October 1943 · page 4

The Big Springs Red Cross will conduct a flower show at St. John's Hall, Wagga, on November 4. The admission charge…

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Big Nominations for Trots at Old Junee Carnival

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 11 October 1943 · page 1

With enthusiasm raised to a high peak by the recent Junee and Euroagilly races, it is only natural there should be excellent…

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Griffith Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 October 1943 · page 4

Wednesday last, the second day of the Griffith show, saw a very large attendance, about 4,000 people being present. The gate takings exceeded…

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SPORTS and Tennis Carnival At Wamoon on

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 October 1943 · page 4

A big programme is being arranged for Sunday next, October 17, on Mr. W. S. Morris' Farm, No. 326, Wamoon, in aid of Prisoners of War…

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Items of News St. Andrew's Rose Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 October 1943 · page 2

The attention of all flower lovers is called to the annual rose show and display of spring blooms to be held at St. Andrews…

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Six-hour Procession On Second Morning of Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 October 1943 · page 2

THURSDAY next is the Six-Hour Day Public Holiday and the . Local Trades and Labor Council has arranged for the holiday to…

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Show Entries Exceed Last Year's Figures Many Special Exhibits

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 October 1943 · page 2

THE 28th Annual Show of the Leeton Agricultural Society takes place to-morrow (Wednesday) and Thursday…

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Wagga Sheep Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 October 1943 · page 3

The Riverina stud and flock ram will be officially opened by the [?] (Mr. M'kell) at Wagga on [?] October 20. The show and…

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Leeton Show Opens

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 October 1943 · page 4

The 28th annual show of the Leeton Agricultural Society was opened yesterday In good weather and will be continued to-day. There was a very…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 14 October 1943 · page 2

As briefly reported in our last issue, the annual Presbyterian Flower Show was held on 5th October, in the Roxy Theatre. As…

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Wagga District Schools Athletic Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 October 1943 · page 4

About 3000 children took part In the third annual championship meeting which was held by the Wagga District Schools' Association at the Wagga…

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The Rock Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 October 1943 · page 4

The Rode Presbyterian Flower Show will be held on Saturday, and entries for the various sections close to—morrow night at 8 o'clock. There…

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Albury Show Opens To-morrow

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 October 1943 · page 4

"The 86th annual Albury Show will be held to-morrow and Saturday, and from all Indications a highly successful carnival Is expected. Mors…

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Items of News St. Andrew's Rose Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 October 1943 · page 4

Attention is drawn to [?] [?] annual rose show and display of spring blooms and vegetables at the Presbyterian Hall, Wagga, next Wednesday…

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