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Shows & fairs, 1946

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Successful Parish Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 2

The St. Michael's parish fete carnival which concluded on Sat-urday, was an outstanding suc-cess, and financial results were more…

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Tumbarumba Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 4

The committee of the Tumbarumba Pastoral. Agricultural and Horticultural Society is determined to leave no stone unturned to make its Victory…

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Noel Ryan to Swim at Tumut Next Sunday's Carnival

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 2

The Tumut Amateur Swimming Club, holding their first carnival since 1939 at the Pool on Sunday next, have been…

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Leeton Show to Be Held in September

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 2

THE meeting of the Show Committee held on Friday last decided to hold its next Agricultural Show in September,…

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Show Secretary Resigns on Account of Ill-health

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 1

AFTER 14 years as secretary of the Leeton Agricultural Society, Mr. E. C. Tweedie has found it necessary, on account…

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Tumbarumba Victory Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 2

Final arrangements are now well to hand for the Tumbarumba P.A. and H. Society's victory show, to be held on March 12 and 13…

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Brilliant Leeton Boy Wins University Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 4

John Cleary, 16-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Cleary of Leeton, was among the students to be awarded an exhibition at Sydney…

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Griffith Show Society Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 4

The president of Griffith Agricultural Society (Mr. R. H. Bradbury) at the annual general meeting on Saturday reported a very…

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Royal Show in 1947

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 8

Advice has been received from the Army that the Showground will be vacated in sufficient time to enable the Royal Agricultural Society to…

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Tumut's Victory Show 71st Annual Exhibition Tuesday And Wednesday Next

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

Freed from the anxieties of war. the local committee is in a better frame of mind to assist in the carrying out' and appreciate the Tumut Agricultural and…

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Tumut Swimming Carnival

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

Arrangements are well in hand for the Tumut Swimming Carnival to be held on Sunday next (the first' carnival [?] 1939) at Tumut's delightful pool…

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Leeton Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

The meeting of the Leeton Show Committee held on Friday last decided to hold its next agricultural show in September, instead of October, as in…

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Tumut Show The Judges

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 1

The following are the judges for the various sections at next week's Tumut Show:--Horses. Mr. A. McCoy; fat cattle. Mr. Col Sewell; Shorthorns. Mr…

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Leeton Show Secretary Resigns

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 3

After 14 years as secretary of the Leeton Agricultural Society, Mr. E. C. Tweedie has found it necessary, on account of his health, to give up the…

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Coolamon Show Public Meeting Next

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

A meeting of all old members and all others interested in the holding of a show next Spring by the Coolamon A…

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N.I.H.S. Keen Competition at Annual Swimming Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

A cool breeze on Wednesday militated against the enjoyment of the competitors in the Narandera Intermediate High School's annual…

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Swimming Tumut Swimming Carnival Ryan Takes 100M. From Club Mate Bill Pedder Principal Handicap Goes to Gundagai

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 8

At the Tumut Swimming Carnival yesterday quite a chapter of incidents took place before Roy Nuttall and G. Hawthorne were…

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Tumut Swimming Carnival

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 2

The Tumut Amateur Swmming Club conducted its first carnival since 1939 at the local pool on Sunday afternoon and, although…

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Swimming School Swimming Carnival

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 4

On Friday next. High School pupils from Cootamundra, Junee, Murrumburrah, Temora, Tumut, West Wyalong, and Young will compete in a…

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Griffith Show Dates

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 2

Griffith will hold its annual Agricultural Show on Tuesday and Wednesday, October 1 and 2. Barellan Show will be about…

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