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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1945

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Presbyterian Flower Show Next Thursday, 3rd MAY

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 2

The prize schedule for the Presbylerian Flower Show and Fair is advertised on Page 4. A good display and keen competition is expected. In…

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Coolamon Red Cross the Recent Carnival (By the publicity officer)

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 1

Towards the end of last month, the Coolamon Red Cross hold their Carnival, raining £[?] B. The following are the amounts received from the…

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Cattle Show To-day

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday: There are hopes that the stud beef cattle show and sales, which open at Pyrmont to-morrow, will be the…

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Carnival Night at the Masonic Hall

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1945 · page 4

To-night at the Masonic Hall, Tarcutta-street, a carnival will be held by the North Wagga A.L.P. branch in aid of the North Wagga…

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Stud Cattle Record Display at Sydney Show Riverina Winners

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday: Record entries of stud beef cattle from four States, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and South…

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Gundagai Stud Cattle at Sydney Show Red Hill, Kahlua and Wantabadgery East Score

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 4

Gundagai district stand cattle are amongst the best in Australia. When record entries of stud beef cattle from four States, Queensland, NSW, Victoria, and South Australia, faced the judges at the annual Sydney stud beef cattle exhibition last week this district was well…

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£745 Raised by Red Cross Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 2

THE Red Cross Carnival, which was conducted on Saturday last by the Patriotic Carnival workers, resulted in £745 being…

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Art Exhibition Opens at Cootamundra. Next

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 3

The travelling art exhibition, which has drawn big crowds in other, country centres, will-open at Cootamundra on Tuesday next, and will continue…

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Amusements Bright Musical Show at Plaza

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 3

Scintillant swing and racy radio romance are the order of the day in "Reveille With Beverly." The tunefilled new laugh hit opens at the…

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"Salute to Victory" Show a Scintillating Success Excellent Performance By Gundagai Amateurs "Cheer Up" Company Brings in the Cash for Charity Cause

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 3

Never before has a [?]ocal amateur musical show reached such heights of splendour and perfection as did the Gundagai "Cheer Up" Company in their "Salute to Victory" show, presented last Tuesday evening in the Gundagai Theatre. It was a sparkling programme of…

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Carnival at Trades Hall

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 5

A carnival night in aid of the Wagga Base Hospital will be held at the Trades Hall to-night. This is the second function of this nature…

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Art Exhibition in Cootamundra Opens Next

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 4

The above will open next Tuesday, from 3 to 4.30, and 7.30 to 9, and remain open daily for a fortnight…

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The Rock Junior Sports Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1945 · page 4

The Junior sports carnival arranged by The Rock Parents and Citizens' Association in ald of school funds, and to be held on Saturday, May 19,…

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Poultry Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1945 · page 5

On Sunday morning, as advertised, the Wagga Poultry Club will hold a show at Mr. J. Pendrick's residence, Shaw-st., of all…

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Wagga District Successes at Sydney Cattle Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1945 · page 3

The year 1945 would appear to be a record one for the Wagga district and the Sydney cattle show. No less than six champion prizes were won…

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Gundagai “Cheer Up” Club Established on Popular Basis Big Show to be Repeated For Hospital

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 10 May 1945 · page 4

On Monday evening last the members of the Gundagai “Cheer Up” Company met for the purpose establishing themselves on a proper…

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Show Business

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1945 · page 2

Sparkling with originality and jay with old-time song hits and scenes from musical comedies of its period. "Show Business." playing to-night…

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Amusements Carnival To-night

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1945 · page 2

A carnival will be held at the Wagga Trades Hall to-night in aid of the Wagga Base Hospital. These carnivals are held weekly and good…

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Presbyterian Flower Show a Great Success

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 May 1945 · page 2

The Flower Show and Fancy Fair conducted by the members of the Coolamon Presbyterian Ladies’ Guild, on afternoon and night of last week, was…

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Junior Sports Carnival at the Rock

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 May 1945 · page 4

The junior sports carnival to be held at The Rock next Saturday May 19, is attracting wide interest in the surrounding districts. A full…

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