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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1945

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Riverina Championship Rodeo and Horse Show Brilliant Exhibitions by Visiting Riders

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 November 1945 · page 3

Finishing level with 87 points, J. Jamieson (Gundagai) and Tom Willoughby (Crookwell) shared the bronc ride title at the Riverina Championship Rodeo and Horse Show held at the Wagga Showground yesterday. They both gave brilliant exhibitions of…

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Fancy Fair at St. Luke's

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 November 1945 · page 2

At the St. Luke's Hall and grounds on Saturday, November 17, a grand fancy fair will be held Attractions will include a baby…

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Amusements Arts and Crafts Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 November 1945 · page 2

An arts and crafts exhibition will be held at the Wagga High School Hall to-day between the hours of 3 and 6 p.m. and 7.30 and 9 p.m. Admission…

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R. C. Fair

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 8 November 1945 · page 2

The Fair and Bazaar, conducted on Wednesday afternoon and evening of last week was highly successful both, from an…

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Wagga Red Cross Plans Record Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 November 1945 · page 2

The big carnival which the Wagga Red Cross ladies are planning for Thursday, November 29. to Johnston-street, promises to…

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Arts and Grafts Exhibition at Wagga High School Clever Work By Junior Pupils

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 November 1945 · page 6

The arts and crafts exhibition at the Wagga High School, which opened yesterday afternoon and was continued last night, was a most…

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Coolamon Patriotic Fund Another Street Carnival

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 9 November 1945 · page 2

Mr. W. A, Thompson, President, presided at the monthly public meeting of the Coolamon Patriotic Fund, held on Tuesday night last. Others present…

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Culcairn Show Date Fixed Meeting of Committee

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 November 1945 · page 4

The following were present at a meeting of the Culcairn Show Society: MessrS. J. D. Ritchie (president), S. A. Ogilvie, A. G…

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Wagga Kennel Club Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1945 · page 4

Entries close on Monday next for the Wagga Kennel Club's official championship show, to be held at the New Moon Gardens…

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V.R.C Spring Carnival Concludes St. Fairy and Silver Link Selected

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1945 · page 8

To-day marks the end of the V.R.C. carnival of 1945. With the cup over, usually there are many hard luck stories of the big day. But this year…

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Adelong Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 12 November 1945 · page 2

The newly-formed Adelong P. and A. Society has decided to hold a one-day show on Saturday, 'March 16, 1946. This date has been chosen subject to the…

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International Show Poker

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 November 1945 · page 2

The present talks in the U.S.A. between the British Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) and President Truman will mark a climax in the relations between the Big Three—Britain, the United States and Russia—and consequently they must have a…

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Fancy Fair at St. Luke's

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 November 1945 · page 2

A grand fancy fair will be held at St.'Luke's Hall and grounds on Saturday next. There will be exhibitions of fancywork,…

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New Show at Plaza

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 November 1945 · page 5

"Claudia" will be screened for the last time at the Plaza Theatre to-night. To-morrow, the M.G.M. laughter riot. "See Here. Private Hargrove."…

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Easter Monday Sports Carnival Narandera's Big Attraction for 21st April, 1946

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 November 1945 · page 3

At a meeting of the committee of the Narandera Athletic Association on Friday night it was decided to hold the Easter carnival next year…

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P. & A. Association Show Definitely Fixed for 13th and 14th September

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 November 1945 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the committee of the P. and A. Association was held on Saturday afternoon last, when there were present Messrs. W…

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Anglican Youth Movement Competition Big Carnival Being Arranged

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 November 1945 · page 2

In connection with the queen competition now being conducted to raise funda for the Wagga Anglican Youth Movement, a big…

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Adelong Show May Be Held in March

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 November 1945 · page 3

The newly formed Adelong P. and A. Society has decided to hold a one–day show on Saturday, March 16, 1946. This date has been chosen…

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Narandera's Easter Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1945 · page 6

At a meeting of the committee of the Narandera Athletic Association it was decided to hold a day and night carnival on Easter…

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Fancy Fair at St. Lukes

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1945 · page 6

A fancy fair is to be held at St. Luke's Hall and grounds to-morrow in aid of the Anglican Youth Movement. Judging of flowers and cook…

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