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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1945

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Art Exhibition Opens in Wagga To-night Pictures By Famous Painters

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 2

Some busy hours were sent at the Wagga School of Arts yesterday in preparation for the art exhibition which has been arranged…

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Glorious Blooms at Flower Show Church of England’s Spring Show Outstanding Function Officially Opened by Mr W. F. SHEAHAN, M.L.A.

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 1

Glorious blooms were very much [?] evidence at the Church of England Spring lower Show, which was held in St. John’s Hall yesterday…

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Trades Hall Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 3

Another carnival will be held at the Wagga Trades Hall in aid of the Base Hospital to-night…

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Dog Show Entries

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 5

Entries for the dog show to be held at the rodeo at the Wagga showground on November 5 (Eight Hour Day) close on Monday next…

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Kennel Notes Championship Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 4

A large and enthusiastic gathering of dog fanciers attended the Wagga Kennel Club's monthly meeting at the M.P. and A.A…

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Art Exhibition in Wagga Reproductions of Famous Paintings

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 2

The second series of country art exhibitions opened in Wagga last night when there was a splendid display at the Wagga School of Arts of reproductions of works by famous painters. These exhibitions are…

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Special Show Award for Pot Plants

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 5

Messrs Arthur Yates and Co., have given a very attractive certificate of merit together with an open order for 10/6 for the flower section at our…

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Malebo-Euberta Red Cross £90 Proceeds From Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 3

The October meeting of the Malebo-Euberta Red Cross branch was held at Malebo a few days ago, the attendance being very…

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Tumut Inter-high School Highly Successful Mannequin Parade and District Exhibition of School

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 5

On Wednesday afternoon the Tumut Intermediate High School was open for public inspection from 1.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. About 400…

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Annual Meeting of Patriotic Committee Decides to Dispose of Carnival Equipment and Assets

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 1

WITH the anticipated early winding-up of the Willimbong Shire Patriotic and War Fund, the largely attended annual meeting, held in the Patriotic Hut on Wednesday night, October 17, decided that the incoming executive committee should dispose of the assets as…

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Wagga Rose Show and Baby Show Concluded Yesterday

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1945 · page 6

St. Andrew's annual rose Slow at Wagga was concluded yesterday, when there was another large attendance, despite the wet weather…

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Variety Show at St. John's

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1945 · page 8

A variety show will be held at St. John's Hall, wagga, on Friday night next when there will be a talent quest and quiz session with prizes. There…

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Dog Show at Rodeo Entries Close on Monday'

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1945 · page 6

One of the attractions at the rodeo at Wagga showground on 8-Hour Day (Monday. November 51 will) be a dog show. As advertised in this issue…

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The Bock Victory Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 October 1945 · page 2

The Victory Carnival, ch was postponed owing to the rain on Saturday, will now be on Saturday next, November 3. The programme of events…

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Dog Show at Rodeo

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 October 1945 · page 2

entries for the dog show et the rodeo to be held on the Wagga showground next Monday. November 5. close today. Entries may…

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Church of England Annual Fair and Flower Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 2

The annual C. of E. Fair and Flower Show was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday last and, despite the heavy rain which had…

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Wagga Kennel Club Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 2

Schedules for the Wagga Kennel Club's championship show may now be obtained from the Lyric Music House or from the…

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Wagga Rodeo and Horse Show Record Entries for

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 6

The organisers of the championship rodeo and horse haw to be held at the Wagga showground on Monday next, November 5 (Eight-Hour Day…

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Fancy Fair at St. Luke's

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 October 1945 · page 2

On Saturday, November 17, a grand fancy fair will be held at St. Luke's Hall and grounds. The schedule of prizes for the flower…

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Wagga Kennel Club Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 October 1945 · page 2

Schedules are now available from the Lyric Music House or the Secretary (Mr. Berl Godwin, 89 Gurwood street) for the Wagga…

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