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Shows & fairs, 1945

635 stories in Riverina's papers · page 28 of 32

Championship Dog Show at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 October 1945 · page 6

Entries close on Saturday, November 10. for the official championship dog show to be conducted by the Wagga Kennel Club at the New Moon…

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Fair Return to Milk Producers Effect of Government Guarantee

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 October 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday: "The recent determination by the prices branch guaranteeing a fixed return to milk producers was…

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Combined Carnival at New Moon Proposal Made to Wagga Red Cross

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 October 1945 · page 4

A proposal by the Wagga Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund that the Wagga Red Cross Society combine with that body in…

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Art Exhibition at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 November 1945 · page 2

The attendance at the exhibition of art at the Wagga School of Arts has averaged between 20 and 30 each day since it was…

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Dog Show at Rodeo

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 November 1945 · page 2

The dog show to be held at the Wagga Rodeo next Monday will be located on the far side of the ground, near the Urana road gates,…

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Amusements Fun Show for Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 November 1945 · page 6

The Stars and Stripes Show will upon a season of two nights in a canvas theatre in Wagga, commencing on Monday next. This…

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Wagga Rodeo and Horse Show Draw for Horses on

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 November 1945 · page 6

Riders and those interested in the draw for horses at the Riverina Championship Rodeo and Horse Show at Wagga on Monday next are…

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No Abatement in Work of Wagga Red Cross Combined Carnival Proposal Raises Important Question

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 November 1945 · page 2

Recently there has been some discussion regarding a proposal to hold a carnival to raise funds for the Wagga branch of the Red Cross. There is no more worthy patriotic activity in the town, nor…

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Hospital Carnival at Trades Hall

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 6

There will be a carnival at the Wagga Trades Hall to-night in aid of the Wagga Base Hospital. Good prizes are offered, and an…

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Wagga High School Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1945 · page 4

An attractive exhibition of arts and crafts by pupils of the Wagga High School will be held at the school hall on Wednesday next,…

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Albury Show Opens

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1945 · page 4

There was a splendid attendance at the first day of the AIbury Show yesterday, ,and the gate takings of £240 were £90 in…

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Stars and Stripes Show Coming

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1945 · page 2

The Stars and Stripes Show will open a season of two nights in a canvas theatre in Wagga commencing on Monday next This company has for…

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Giant and Midget at Mon-day's Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1945 · page 2

The coming to Wagga for Monday's big carnival on the showground of Dandy." the plant snowhound from Switzerland, will be of special…

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Wagga Red Cross Decides to Hold Separate Carnival Johnston Street Chosen As Venue

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1945 · page 4

The Wagga branch of the Red Cross Society will hold a carnival on the afternoon and evening of Thursday, November 29, on the footpath in Johnston-street and adjacent to the School of Arts…

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Crowded House at Wagga High School Concert 150 Pupils Conducted Their Own Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1945 · page 7

An entertaining concert was given in the school hall on Wednesday night by the pupils of the Wagga High School. It was…

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Albury Show President Speaks of Improvements

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 November 1945 · page 2

A crowd of about 7000 braved the threat of rain on Saturday to attend the second day of the Albury show and were rewarded…

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Stars and Stripes Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 November 1945 · page 6

The Stars and Strips Show opened its Wagga season lust night in the canvas theatre in Berry street. The show was…

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Cycle Carnival Large Crowd Watch Interesting Racing

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 6 November 1945 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon the Narandera Cycle Club conducted another very successful carnival on the sports ground. Thre was a large attendance…

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Tumut C.w.a. Annual Flower Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 6 November 1945 · page 2

Some glorious blooms, especially in the rose section, were on display at the annual flower show staged by the Tumut Branch of the Country…

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Helping the Victory Loan Sailors and Soldiers Show Fine Example

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 November 1945 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Monday: A total of £6,000,000 is still needed to ail the £85,000,000 Fourth Victory Loan by Saturday. Still only one…

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