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Shows & fairs, 1946

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Sheep Show and Sales

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 2

A meeting was held at the week-end of stud sheep breeders who are associated with the holding of the stud and flock rams show and sales…

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Leeton Hockey Carnival Draw for Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 2

THE Leeton Robins Hockey Club which is holding a carnival on the Hockey Ground on Sunday next, 28th July, conducted the…

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Schoolboys' Football Carnival Will Be Biggest In The World

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 1

With 86 teams nominated for the Riverina Schoolboys Rugby League football carnival in Junee in August, the numbers have mounted until it…

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Narandera Show Friday and Saturday 13th and 14th September

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 1

The schedule for the Narandera P. and A. Association's annual show has been issued in book form, and copies may be obtained by any one…

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Home Site Resumptions Victoria Pledges Fair Treatment Private Owners and Builders

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 3

That housing is politically hot seems to be recognised by the Government of Victoria. The Premier (Mr. Cain) has given an unqualified…

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Show News

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 2

The committee are already at work getting the ground ready for the forthcoming Show on September 25, A good deal of…

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Hockey Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 2

At Leeton on Sunday next, 28th July, commencing at 10 a.m. there will be a hockey carnival, and the draw is as follows:…

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Ganmain Show Secretary Secured

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Ganmain A. and P. Association was held on Wednesday of last week, when the President, Cr. J. A. Parmenter, presided…

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PLAIN and Fancy Dress Venetian Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 2

Attention is directed to the advertisement in this issue announcing a fancy dress carnival at Narandera on Tuesday next, with big cash prizes…

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Girls' Hockey Carnival Eight Teams Competing

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 2

GREAT interest is being taken in the girls' hockey carnival to he staged at Leeton on Sunday…

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Leeton Joins South Western Show Association

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 6

THE Leeton Agricultural Society has decided to affiliate with the South-Western Show Association. This decision was…

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Leeton Show Prize List and SCHEDULE

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 5

In this issue we print the Schedule and Prize List for the Leeton Agricultural Society's 31st Annual Show. The only sections omitted are those…

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Record Success Ganmain Knock-out Football Carnival Home Side Wins

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 2

Under the most unpropitious weather conditions, the Ganmain Football Knock-out Carnival on Saturday was attended by over 2,000 people and proved…

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Tumut Intermediate High School Successes At Athletic Carnival Held At Temora

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 4

On Friday last 26 pupils represented the Tumut Intermediate High School at a combined athletic carnival at Temora, Six schools--Young, Junee…

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Preparations for Annual Show at Henty

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 July 1946 · page 4

The secretary of the Henty Pastoral and Agricultural Society (Mr. Jim Chamberlain) has advised that membership tickets for the 1946…

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Stud Rams Sent to Show by Air

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 July 1946 · page 2

BURNIE (Tasmania), Sunday: Thirty stud rams from Tasmanian sheep stations, which are to be exhibited in the Melbourne show,…

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8 Teams In Hockey Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 July 1946 · page 4

A VERY successful and enjoyable Hockey Carnival, conducted by the Leeton Robins Club, was held in Leeton on Sunday last…

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Additions to Show Schedule

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 July 1946 · page 2

Since printing the Show Schedule in our last issue, a special class in the Cookery Section, has been added. This Class 19a, is for Collection…

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Ballot For Tumbarumba Show Committee

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1946 · page 4

Much interest is being taken in the election of 24 committeemen for the Tumbarumba P.A. and H. Society…

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Leeton Hockey Carnival Narandera Beaten in Semi-final

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1946 · page 3

A very successful hockey carnival was held at Leeton on Sunday, six teams competing. The Narandera girls won their way into the…

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