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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1946

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Fair Rents Court Decisions Favor Landlords

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thursday: A spokesman for the Department of Works and Bousing stated to-day that, in N.S.W., for the six months…

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Show Schedule Corrections

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 6

We direct the attention of exhibitors to two errors appearing in the Leeton Show Schedule. In Section P. Farm Produce, Class 4 should read…

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Lockhart Show To-morrow

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 2

Prizemoney of £350 is to be distributed at the Lockhart Show tomorrow. The ring attractions will include trotting, hunting, racing and…

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Ganmain Victory Show Next

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 2

The Ganmain Victory Show, the first exhibition of the A. and P. Association for seven years takes place on Wednesday next. On this occasion it will be…

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Local and General Coolamon Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 2

With favorable weather, the Coolamon show to-day and to-morrow, should be a record success. Over 1200 entries have been received. Ring entries are…

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Boy Giant. at the Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 2

Show visitors should not miss seeing Peter, the 16-year-old boy giant, claimed to be the tallest boy in the world. Peter has been educated at a military…

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Preparations for Annual Show Full Speed Ahead

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 2

WITH the Annual Show only a little over a week off, the officials and committeemen are now working at full pressure to…

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Narandera Show Friday and Saturday, September 13 and 14 Excellent Entries

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 2

The Secretary of the Narandera P. and A. Association informs us that record entries have been received for the ring events and the sheep sections…

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Tumut District Hospital Survives Difficult Year Loyalty of Staff Big Factor Subscribers Show Confidence in Present Management

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 1

Confidence in the management who had administered the affairs of the Tumut District Hospital, in one of its most difficult years, and in the staff who had carried on under trying conditions was demonstrated at the adjourned annual…

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Young Show

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 9 September 1946 · page 2

Favored on both days with glorious spring weather. Young's 73rd annual show will go down in the records as one of the most successful in its…

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Soccer. Junee's Good Show Against City Team

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 September 1946 · page 6

In a soccer match at Junee on Saturday, Canterbury Seconds (Sydney) beat Junee Railway Institute by four goals to two. The game was…

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Leeton Show Next Week's Big Exhibition

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 September 1946 · page 2

THE Annual Leeton Show gives promise of being the biggest exhibition yet held here. The Showmen's Guild, who have…

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Adelong Show Society Annual Meeting

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 September 1946 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Adelong Show Society was held on 5th inst. when there was a good attendance of members…

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Show Society Moderate in Protest

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 September 1946 · page 1

The matter of the request by the Blowering Progress Association for support in protesting against the erection of a dam at…

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Narandera Show Next Friday and Saturday Excellent Entries

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 10 September 1946 · page 2

The Secretary of the Narandera P. and A. Association informs us that record entries have been received for the ring events and the sheep sections…

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Sharman Boxers, Wrestlers at Narandera Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 September 1946 · page 8

Jimmy Shaman's boxers and wrestlers will be at Narandera Show on Friday and Saturday. For more than 25 years, the…

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Sporting Turf Tumut Diggers' Race Club Show Profit of £242

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 September 1946 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Tumut Diggers' Race Club, it was revealed that a profit of £242 1 4 was made on the year's undertakings…

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Wool Exhibition at Sydney Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 3

Plans for the Australian Wool Board's wool exhibition at the Sydney Royal Show next Easter have been approved by the board…

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The Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 2

With Hillston's Shew on 25th September, less than two weeks off, everybody should be speeding up to top gear to make sure that the exhibition will be a success…

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Record Gate at Henty Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 1

A record was set up at the second day of the Henty Show yesterday, when the gate takings were £134/8/. The…

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