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Shows & fairs, 1943

474 stories in Riverina's papers · page 21 of 24

General Items One Day Show For Yass

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 15 November 1943 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Yass P. & A. Assn a lengthy discussion took place as to ways and means of raising funds, and it was finally…

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"Mission to Moscow" Is Just a Phoney Show

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 15 November 1943 · page 1

"Mission to Moscow", the Warner Bros, film supposed to be based on the impressions of the former Washington Ambassador to…

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Championship Rodeo and Horse Show at Wagga Boxing Day, Monday, December 27

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 November 1943 · page 4

At a meeting of Wagga sportsmen last night it was decided to bold a championship rodeo and horse show at…

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Lewisham Hospital Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 November 1943 · page 2

There will be a host of attractions at the Lewisham Hospital Carnival to be held in the spacious grounds of the hospital on Wednesday, December…

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No Sydney Royal Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 November 1943 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture'(Mr. Dunn) said that there was no prospect of the Royal Sydney Show being held next year…

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Poppy Day Returns Show Record For Junee

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 17 November 1943 · page 4

The result of Poppy Day establishes a record for Junee. Twelve hundred poppies…

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The Next Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 2

Stallholders are invited lo attend a meeting called by the Shire President, to be held in the Patriotic Hut on Monday night next at 7.30 p.m., to…

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St. Luke's Fair

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 November 1943 · page 3

St Luke's sewing Guild will hold their annual fair at St. Luke's Hall. Docker st., on Thursday, December 9. The fair will be opened at 8 p.m…

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Rodeo and Horse Show on Boxing Day

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 November 1943 · page 2

A big championship rodeo and horse show will be held on the wagga Showground on Boxing Day. December 27, the full Proceeds being in aid…

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C. OF E. Annual Fair and Flower Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 November 1943 · page 2

The annual Fair and Flower Show of All Sanits' Church, Tumut, was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday last and proved an outstanding…

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Doll Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 November 1943 · page 2

A Doll Show will be held in St. Mary's Hall, North Wagga, on Friday, commencing at 7.30 p.m. Dolls to be entered for this competition,…

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Red Cross and Patriotic Carnival Final Appeal for Year

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 November 1943 · page 2

SATURDAY, December 4, is the date of the final carnival for 1943. This carnival is being promoted by the Shire President…

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Christmas Gifts Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 November 1943 · page 2

There will be many special feature at the carnival to be held in the Lewisham Hospital grounds on December 15 in aid of the hospital funds…

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Show Dairy Farm for Sale

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 November 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: One of the show dairies on the south coast, the "Master Farm." at Bodalla, is to be sold because the owner (Mr. Norman…

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School Notes C.b.h.s. Exhibition of Work

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 November 1943 · page 4

News comes to hand this week from the Christian Brothers' High School, Wagga, regarding their annual exhibition of work. This year the exhibition…

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St. Joseph's Fair

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 25 November 1943 · page 3

The recent Fancy Fair, held in aid of St Joseph's Convent, gave a nett return of £110/14/1. The winners of the various…

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Yanco Convent Patriotic Fair Likely to Clear £50

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 November 1943 · page 4

THE heavy rainstorm on Wednesday evening of last week prevented quite a large number of people from attending…

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Yanco Convent Patriotic Fair

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 November 1943 · page 3

These names were inadvertently omitted from the list of donors in Friday's "Irrigator":— Mrs. Gorry, cake; Mrs. C. Taylor, sachet Mrs…

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Adelong Methodist Flower Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 30 November 1943 · page 1

With the meeting of the committee controlling the organisation of the annual Methodist Slower Show finality was reached for the successful…

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"Advance Australia Fair" Plating of Anthem in Theatres

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 November 1943 · page 4

CANBERRA, Monday: The Department of information announced to-day that as a result of a discussion between the Minister…

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