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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1945

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Sports Carnival At Griffith

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 September 1945 · page 3

To aid the candidature of Miss D. Slattery, Band and Railways queen, In the Griffith gymkhana committee's queen of the…

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Australian Rules Knockout Carnival at [?]

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 September 1945 · page 6

A Victory Australian Rules knockout carnival will be held at Beckom on Saturday. September 15. Play will start at 11 a.m. and teams will…

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Wagga Spring Rose Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 2

At a committee meeting of the Wagga Spring Rose Show, to be conducted at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Thursday and…

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Stage Set for Big Wagga Sports Carnival Track Reported in Good Order

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 6

There will be fun, amusement and interest for all who attend the monster sports and gymkhana carnival to be held at the Wagga Showground on…

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Cootamundra Rodeo Big Show on Oct. 1

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 September 1945 · page 2

Cootamundra's big rodeo on Monday, October 1 (Six-Hour Day) will be something out of the box. The organisers claim that it will be…

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Yerong Creek Red Cross Flower Show Discussed

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 September 1945 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Yerong Creek branch of the Red Cross Society was held on Tuesday, when the president (Miss D…

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Murrumburrah Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 September 1945 · page 4

General entries far the Murrumburrah Victory Show, to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday. September 18 and 19, close on…

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Mangain Sports and Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 September 1945 · page 4

The sports day and flower show arranged for Wednesday September 19, at Mangain promise to be an outstanding success…

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Fair Rents Case

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 September 1945 · page 2

At the Tumut Fair Rents Court on Thursday last before Mr. Meagher, P.M., Arthur Curll applied fop the fair rent of a bakehouse, shop…

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Stony Point Carnival and Fete

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 September 1945 · page 1

THE Carnival on Wednesday, August 29, arranged by the Stony Point branch of the Patriotic Fund, proved a financial as well…

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Photographic Exhibition, "The R.a.f. in Action"

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 September 1945 · page 2

The abovementioned, organised and arranged by the Board of Management of the Australian War Memorial for the British Government from…

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Lockhart Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 September 1945 · page 2

A particularly attractive programme has been arranged for the Lockhart Victory Carnival, to be held next Saturday. Events…

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Ardlethan Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 September 1945 · page 2

Always one of the district's most popular one-day shows, the annual exhibition of the Ardlethan and District Pastoral and Agricultural…

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Griffith Show Society Meets

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 September 1945 · page 2

At a committee meeting of the Griffith Agricultural Show Society the secretary reported that arrangements had been made with…

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Narandera Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1945 · page 2

Schedules for the Narandera patriotic show and rodeo, to be held on Wednesday, September 26, are now available from the secretary. Mr…

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Queanbeyan Rodeo and Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1945 · page 2

As anticipated, entries are beginning to flow in for a rodeo and carnival to be held on the Queanbeyan Showground on Monday…

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Griffith Jubilee Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1945 · page 2

The silver Jubilee draw of the Griffith Agricultural Society will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, October 3 and 4. An excellent programme has…

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Wagga A.c.f. Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1945 · page 2

Mr. A. J. W. Templeton, who the honorary treasurer of the Australian Comforts Fund sports and gymkhana held at Wagga on…

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Rodeo and Horse Show on Eight-hour Day

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1945 · page 2

On Monday, November 5 (Eight-Hour Day), a Riverina championship rodeo and horse show will be held at the Wagga Showground. These will…

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Temora Annual Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1945 · page 4

The Temora annual show, which this year is being conducted as a victory show, will be held on Thursday next, September 20, and…

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