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Shows & fairs, 1945

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Championship Dog Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 August 1945 · page 2

The champion and challenge certificate dog show being conducted by the Wagga Kennel Club will take place on Saturday…

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Sydney Show Off Till 1947

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 August 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: There was no possibility of the resumption of the Royal Easter Show until 1947, said the president of the…

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Monster Sports Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1945 · page 2

On Saturday, September 8, on the Wagga Showground, one of the greatest athletic and sporting carnivals ever seen in Wagga and…

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Apex Exhibition To-day Fine Display by R.a.a.f

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1945 · page 2

The doors of the Wagga Trades Hall will be open from 2.30 p.m. to-day for the exhibition arranged by the Wagga Apex Club…

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Trades Hall Carnival Postponed

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 5

There will be no carnival at the Wagga Trades Hall to-night, owing to the Apex Club's exhibition. However, these weekly…

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Arms for Eire Supplied by Britain Exhibition in Dublin

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 2

LONDON, Thurs.: "The people of Eire for the first time were enabled to see the weapons Eire would have used if attacked. They…

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Coolamons Show to Be Held Next Year

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 4

It was decided, at a meeting of members of the last committee of the Coolamon A. and P. Association, held in the School of Arts, on Tuesday of…

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Dog Show at New Moon To-morrow

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 6

The Wagga Kennel Club will hold a championship dog show at the New Moon to-morrow. Challenge certificates will be awarded…

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Apex Exhibition Draws Large Attendances to Wagga Trades Hall Fine Work by Children; Attractive R.A.A.F. Display

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 2

Over 400 entries were received for the Wagga Apex Club's first annual exhibition, which opened at the Trades Hall yesterday afternoon. These comprised examples of modelling, sketching, needlework,…

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Apex Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1945 · page 2

The Apex Exhibition a grain drew large numbers of people yesterday to the Trades Hall. The exhibition was open last night and…

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Carnival at Beckom

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1945 · page 8

A Victory Australian Rules knock-out competition for the championship of Southwest Riverina will be held at Beckom on Saturday…

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Culcairn Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1945 · page 8

The Culcairn annual show will be held this year on Saturday, September 29. A large and attractive programme has been…

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Wagga Poultry Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1945 · page 6

The Wagga Poultry Club will conduct a sectional show for Austral Orpingtons to-morrow at 10 a.m. at the residence of Mr. J…

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Wagga Sports Carnival On Saturday Next

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1945 · page 8

In years past Wagga has witnesed some very fine and interesting sports carnivals and gymkhanas but it is stated by the…

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Dog Show To-day at New Moon

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1945 · page 6

The Wagga Kennel Club will hold a championship dog show at the New Moon to-day. Challenge certificates will be awarded to all…

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Apex Exhibition Closes

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 September 1945 · page 2

The largest crowd of the season attended the closing session of the Apex Club's exhibition at the Wagga. Trades Hall on Saturday…

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Agricultural Society's Victory Show to Celebrate Peace and End of War

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 1

THE Committee of the Leeton Agricultural Society decided at its meeting on Monday night of last week, to name its 30th…

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Probable 1946 Sheep Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 2

At its meeting held on 30th August, the executive committee of the N.S.W. Sheepbreeders' Association decided to submit the following…

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Rodeo and Horse Show At Cootamundra on Oct. 1

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 4

Now that the excitement of the Cootamundra Diggers' Races has died down, the next big event that Cootamundra people are eagerly awaiting is…

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1946 Tumut Victory Show Nett Proceeds Go to Tumut Red Cross and Local Repatriation Committee Competitive School Exhibit

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 2

The Committee of the Tumut A. and P. Association decided at its meeting on Saturday night last that the next proceeds of the 1946 Show, to be held on the first Tuesday and Wednesday in March, are to be donated to the Red Cross Society and the local Repatriation Committee. A motion…

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