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Shows & fairs, 1944

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Dog Show at Rodeo

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1944 · page 4

Nominations for the dog show at the rodeo on 8-Hour Day (October 16) are coming in well, and the secretary advises that entries will close next…

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St. Andrews Rose Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1944 · page 4

Wagga garden enthusiasts will welcome the opportunity of exhibiting their blooms at the flower show to be held on…

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Monster Carnival To-day to Wind Up Victory Girl Contest

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1944 · page 4

To-day the Victory Girl contest has arranged a monster carnival which will be held near the Town Hall, Wagga. This…

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Show and Sales at Wagga on October 18 British and Australian Breeds

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1944 · page 4

The story of the growth of breeding of British breeds sheep traces back beyond the past century, when the pioneers laid the…

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Minstrel Show and Ball Spectacular Function at Wagga Palais Arranged by Musketeers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1944 · page 2

The Musketeers' Minstrel Show and Victory Ball, held in the Palais at Wagga on Thursday night was a very successful and…

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Arts and Crafts Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 October 1944 · page 2

The Combined services Arts and Crafts exhibition, which has attracted much attention at the Wagga Town Hall during the past…

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Dog Show on 8-Hour Dat

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 October 1944 · page 2

Entries for the dog show at the big rodeo on Monday. October 16 (8-Hour Day) at the Wagga Showground, close next Saturday at…

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Rolbrook Patriotic Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1944 · page 2

The rock drive being conducted by the Holbrook Show Society for Its Patriotic Show, to be held In file pear future, gives every Indication of being…

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The Show Results of Competitions

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1944 · page 2

The dressed weight of the bullock which was the subject of the weight judging competition at the Narandera patriotic show, and which was…

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Annual Leeton Show Takes Place Next Week

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 October 1944 · page 2

THE big event of the year, the Leeton Agricultural Society's Annual Show, will eventuate on Tuesday and Wednesday next,…

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Culcairn Show Fine Display of Live Stock Judges' Comments

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1944 · page 4

The 31st annual show of the Culcalrn P.A.H. and I. Society was held on Saturday, In conjunction with the Culcairn Patriotic and War Fund organising committee. Gate takings amounted to £100/5/ (compared with last…

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Dog Show Entries

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 October 1944 · page 2

Entries for the dog show, to be held at the Wagga Showground on Eight Hour Day, Monday, October 16, close on Saturday…

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Ardlethan Show Successful Exhibition Gate Money £107

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 4

THE 14th usual show ay Ardlethan last Saturday week, under [?] the great [?]…

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Coolamon Methodist Flower Show and Fancy Fair Record Success

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 2

On Thursday 28 September, the Coolamon Methodists held their Annual Flower Show in Furner’s Hall. The official opening took place in the…

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Dog Show at Rodeo Notes for Competitors

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 3

The dog show at the rodeo promises to be very successful. Competitors are asked to note the following points:—…

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Griffith Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 3

The Griffith Agricultural Society's 25th annual show opened on Tuesday and was continued on Wednesday, with large crowds in attendance on…

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Bolbrook Patriotic Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 2

A large crowd a expected at the Holbrook patriotic show to be hold on Saturday. October, 21, when all profits will go to patriotic…

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Stud Sheep Show Entries

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 2

The secretary (Mr. H. Of. C. Inglis) of the stud sheep show of British and Australian breeds which is to be held at Wagga on…

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Leeton Show Special Attractions for Pavilions

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 2

THE Leeton Agricultural Society's Annual Show which takes place on Tuesday and Wednesday next premises to be up to…

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Show Prizes Wagga Pony's Good Record

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 4

Kerry, an attractive 5-year-old grey pony owned by Mrs. T. Collins, of wagga, is already compiling a very creditable show ring…

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