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Shows & fairs, 1944

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Gundagai Successes A[?] Wagga Stud Sheep Show

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 19 October 1944 · page 8

The second annual Riverina stud and flock ram show and sales of British and Australasian breeds was held at the Wagga municipal…

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Stud Sheep Show at Wagga Yesterday Opened by Minister for Agriculture Splendid Exhibits Despite Adverse Season

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 October 1944 · page 3

The second annual Riverina stud and flock ram show and sales of British and Australasian breeds was held at Wagga Municipal Saleyards yesterday when there were splendid exhibits in almost every class. The show and sales…

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Baby Show Among the Roses St. Andrew's Fair Again Well Attended

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1944 · page 3

The St. Andrew's Rose Show and Fair attracted an even larger number of people yesterday and the committee if highly pleased…

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Minstrel and Variety Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 October 1944 · page 2

On Wednesday next, October 25, the Cannery Concert Party of amateur entertainers, will be all out to show the public of Leeton that they…

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Second Victory Loan Maples Radio Show on Sunday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 October 1944 · page 2

The Second Victory Loan Radio Show over 2LF on Sunday night, from 8 till 9.30, will be sponsored by the Cootamundra branch of Maples…

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Our Open Column Amateur Hour Performers Not Getting a Fair Hearing (To the Editor)

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 20 October 1944 · page 1

SIR. -- As a visitor to the "Amateur Hour" session on Friday, 13th inst, I thought most of the items were very well rendered and, on the whole, the…

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Art Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1944 · page 4

Showing dally at the Wagga School of Arts till next Tuesday, is the exhibition entitled "One Hundred and Fifty Years of…

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Wagga Technical College Exhibition and Prize Presentation Drop in Enrolments Deplored

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1944 · page 4

At a meeting of the Wagga Technical college Advisory Committee, held recently, it was decided to hold an exhibition and…

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Holbrook Show Held on Saturday Record Takings

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 October 1944 · page 5

The Holbrook P.A. and H. Society's patriotic show was held on Saturday when the large crowd paid the record amount of approximately £1200…

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Presbyterian Flower Show Promises of Brighter Blooms

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 October 1944 · page 3

The 29th annual bazaar and flower show of the Leeton Presbyterian Church, to be held in St. Peter's Hall on Thursday afternoon and evening,…

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Wagga Rodeo and Horse Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1944 · page 2

A meeting of the committee organising the Wagga Rodeo and horse Show, to be held on November 25, will take place at the…

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Mangain Red Cross P.o.w. Carnival Very Successful and Most Enjoyable

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Thursday 26 October 1944 · page 1

The combined flower show, stalls find sports organised by the Mangain Red Croat took place on 4th October, and was an outstanding success in…

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Ganmain News Church of England Flower Show Realises £110

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Thursday 26 October 1944 · page 3

The 30th annual Flower Show organised by the C. of E. Ladies’ Guild, was held on Thursday, 19th October. While the exhibits, as was to be…

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Presbyterian Flower Show The Official Opening

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 October 1944 · page 2

The 29th annual bazaar and flower show of the Leeton Presbyterian Church, was opened in the presence of a large attendance at St. Peter's…

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Exhibition at High School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 October 1944 · page 4

The Wagga gh School will hold an exhibition of Arts and Crafts at the School Assembly Hall on Wednesday afternoon…

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Big Carnival at Mangain APPROXIMATELY £140 Raised for Red Cross P.O.W. FUND

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 October 1944 · page 7

The combined flower show, stalls, and sports organised by the Mangain Red Cross branch took place on October 4 and was an outstanding…

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Exhibition of Children's School Work

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 31 October 1944 · page 2

The Leeton, Infants' School Mothers' Club invites all mothers and friends to an exhibition of the children's school work to be held at the…

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Boy Delinquents Show Sense of Humor

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 October 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: Two youths, alleged to be implicated in robberis, including safeblowing, are being held for police escort to…

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Presbyterian Flower Show Large Attendance at Official Opening

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 31 October 1944 · page 4

IN springlike weather the 29th annual bazaar and flower show of the Leeton Presbyterian Church was opened at St. Peter's Hall on Thursday afternoon by the Rev. Hewitt (Interim Moderator) of Griffith, in the presence of a large attendance. Though the flowers were…

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Items of News Wagga High School Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 November 1944 · page 2

An exhibition of arts and crafts by the pupils of the Wagga High School will be shown at the Assembly Hall at the school to-day. This exhibition,…

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