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Shows & fairs, 1943

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

Rodeo and Horse Show at Wagga Showground Steer Riding and Buckjumping Van Crotty

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 December 1943 · page 2

The organisers of the Champion Rodeo and Horse Show to be held at the Waaga Showground on Monday next (Boxing Day) are completing…

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Swimming Carnival on New Year's Day

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 December 1943 · page 2

A record gala-day crowd is expected at the swimming carnival to the held on New Year's Day at the Wagga bathing beach. The…

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Rodeo and Horse Show Nominations Close To-night

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 December 1943 · page 2

Intending competitors in events at the Championship Rodeo and Horse Show to be held on the Wagga showground on Boxing Day…

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Swimming Carnival on New Year's Day

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 December 1943 · page 2

With the carnival atmosphere of gaiety, Wagga residents and visitors to the town can be assured of a most enjoyable time at the big swimming…

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Championship Rodeo and Horse Show Record Nominations Received

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 December 1943 · page 2

Some idea of the immense interest taken in the Championship Rodeo and Horse Show to be held at the Wagga Showground On Monday next (Boxing…

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Wagga Swimming Carnival on New Year's Day Exhibitions by Champions

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 December 1943 · page 4

The New Year's Day swimming carnival, toting, arranged, and organised by district Army personnel in conjunction with members of the Wagga…

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Many Thrills Promised at Rodeo and Horse Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 December 1943 · page 2

Very large crowds are expected at the wagga Showground on Monday next, Boxing Day. when the Champion Rodeo and Horse…

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Swimming Wagga's New Teas Day Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 December 1943 · page 3

The New Year's Day swimming carnival, being arranged, and organised by district Army personnel promises to be one of the gayest events…

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Crowds Expected at Rode[?] and Horse Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 December 1943 · page 2

The stage is all set for the champion rodeo and horse show to be held at the Wages Showground on Monday next Boxing Day, when very…

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Wagga Swimming Carnival Next Saturday Attractive Programme

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 December 1943 · page 4

The swimming carnival that the army personnel have arranged for New Year's Day, specially for the Wagga District Ba[?]e Hospital appeal,…

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Rodeo and Horse Show at Wagga Showground Big Programme for

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 December 1943 · page 4

Yesterday saw the completion of practically all details for what is expected to be a record day in Wagga on Monday (Boxing Day). The…

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Swimming Carnival on New Year's Day

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 December 1943 · page 2

A record gala-day crowd is expected at the swimming carnival to be held next Saturday. New Year's Day, at the Wagga bathing beach, where…

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River Gala Day Swimming Carnival at Wagga Saturday's Attractions

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 December 1943 · page 5

Arrangements are well in band for the swimming carnival to be held on the banks of the Murrumbidgee at Wagga on New Year's…

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Wagga's Great Riven Carnival Fine Programme of Events

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 December 1943 · page 2

An immense amount of work has been put into the preparation of the swimming carnival to be held on the Murrumbidgee River at Wagga on…

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Wagga Carnival Gala Day To-morrow on the River

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 December 1943 · page 2

The Kapooka New Year's Day swimming carnival in aid of the Wagga Base Hospital special appeal will open at 11 o'clock to-morrow morning. All…

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