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Shows & fairs, 1944

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Art Exhibition for Country Many Country Towns Included in Itinerary

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 5

Funds have been provided to enable seven exhibitions of art to be taken to 40 country centres during the present financial year…

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Art Exhibition for Tumut Many Country Towns Included In Itinerary

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 2

Funds have been provided to enable seven exhibitions of Art to be taken to 40 country centres during the present financial year,…

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Rodeo & Horse Show at Wagga Showground Southern District Elimination Contests

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 2

The organisers of the Grand Rodeo and Horse Show to be held at the Wagga Showground on Monday October 16 (Eight-Hour Day holiday)…

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The Griffith Show Attracts Big Crowd Special Train From Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 2

THE 25th annual show of the Griffith Agricultural Society attracted a great crowd of spectators, on Wednesday, the second…

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Spectacular Open-air Show To Be He'd in Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 2

COMMENCING at 7.30 p.m. on Saturday, 21st October, a spectacular show will be staged in connection with the Second Victory…

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Hay Show Big Sum Raised for Patriotic Purposes Popular Child Competition

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 3

HAY, Thurs.: The Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association's fifth annual patriotic show yesterday raised in the vicinity of…

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Opening of Art Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1944 · page 4

The Art Exhibition which is to be held at the Wagga School of Arts from October 10 to 25, under the auspices of the…

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Leeton Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1944 · page 4

The Leeton annual show, to be held next Tuesday and Wednesday, promises to be a particularly brilliant function. All the…

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St. Andrew's Rose Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1944 · page 4

Flower lovers are reminded of the annual rose show and display of spring blooms to be held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Hall…

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Items of News Entries for Dog Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1944 · page 4

Entries for the dog show at the rodeo on Eight-Hour Day close to-day a 6 o'clock at 18 Best street or at Lyric Music House…

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Wagga Rodeo and Horse Show Nominations Close on

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1944 · page 8

Intending competitors for any event at the Wagga Rodeo and Horse Show at the Wagga Showground on Monday, October 16,…

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Art Exhibition to Open in Wagga on Monday 150 Years of Painting in Australia

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1944 · page 6

The Department of Education and the trustees of the National Art Gallery of N.S.W. are co-operating in the development of a plan whereby first…

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C.b.h.s. Athletic Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 October 1944 · page 2

The Wagga Christian Brothers' High School annual athletic carnival will be held at the Cricket Ground on Wednesday next, when a non-stop…

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Items of News Dog Show at Rodeo

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 October 1944 · page 2

When entries closed on Saturday for the dog show at the rodeo next Monday a total entry of 151 was compiled. Cockers again…

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Hay Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 3

The Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association's fifth annual patriotic show on Wednesday raised in the vicinity of £2,100 for the Red Cross…

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Second Victory Loan Radio Show

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 3

Over 2LF next Sunday night, from 8 till 9.30, many of the stars of the recent amateur hour contests at Cootamundra will be heard in Victory Loan…

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Flower Show at the Rock

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 2

A Scotch flower show will be held at The Rock on Saturday, October 21. There will be numerous sections for roses, flowers,…

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Leeton's Annual Show Opens To-day

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 2

THE Leeton Agricultural Society's two-day show opens to-day and will he continued to-morrow (Wednesday), which will…

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Roxy Theatre Show Night (Wed.) and

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 2

Of all the races and chases that have brought cash customers to the edges of their seats, the maddest and funniest is to be seen in Paramount's…

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"You'll Never Get Rich" Is Sparkling New Musical Laugh Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 3

The much-discussed, long-awaited new Fred. Astaire musical comes to the Adelonia Theatre on Friday and…

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