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Shows & fairs, 1946

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The Cootamundra Show Association General Committee Meeting Mr. Dave Boyd is the New Secretary Annual Show Now Assured Could the Shows Be Held on Fisher Park?

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 9 April 1946 · page 2

For last night's meeting Mr. N. Reading, president. had twenty present. Mr. G. B. Black, the old secretary,…

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Riverina District News Flower Show at Holbrook £140 Profit Expected

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1946 · page 5

Mrs. Charles Ross, of "Hillside," was secretary of the annual Presbyterian fete and autumn flower show last week in the Shire Hall…

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Presbyterian flower Show Successful Exhibition Splendid Display of Blooms

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 11 April 1946 · page 1

That the climate and soil of Tumbarumba are ideal for the cultivation of flowers was amply demonstrated at the Presbvterian Flower…

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Whisky at 6d. a Bottle Orgy At Castle Hill Show

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 April 1946 · page 2

Whisky, wine and gin at sixpence bottle caused so much intoxication at 'the Castle Hill Show on Saturday that 45 men were…

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The Exhibition Of Primary Products

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 4

No words could adequately describe the wonderful exhibition of primary and secondary products of the district which was…

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Coolamon Show Committee Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 5

The appended portion of the report of the Coolamon Show Committee meeting was held over from our last issue…

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The Cootamundra Show Association

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 2

Our historic A.P.H. and I. Association had an important general committee meeting last Monday night, with 22 present, and there is to be…

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Greek Election Free and Fair

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1946 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Friday: White House has announced that the Anglo-U.S.A.-French Mission which observed the Greek elections, had…

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The Easter Bowling Carnival

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1946 · page 2

The Lockhart Bowling Club has essayed something this year which it is hoped may not be necessary to repeat. Why the club is so strongly…

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Show Deputation To The Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 April 1946 · page 2

A deputation from the Cootamundra Show Association attended last night's meeting of the Municipal Council to discuss proposals for…

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Show Association Another Committee Meeting Question of Showing On Fisher Park

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 April 1946 · page 2

Last night the committee met again, with a fair attendance. Mr. N. Reading, president, said there were many details to go into,…

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Holbrook Show Decision Election of Officers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 4

The Holbrook Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association decided at its recent committee meeting to revert to a…

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Another Success for Gundagai’s Cheer Up Club “Easter Parade” Delights Packed Theatre Splendid and Colorful Variety Show

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 2

It is grand to note that tho Gundagai Cheer Up Club is still maintaining its high standard of entertainment, and last Tuesday their new variety show “The Easter Parade” went over in a big way. It was excellent entertainment right from the overture to the final curtain…

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Coolamon P.w.p. “Fair Rental” £60 Per Annum Shire Council Discussion

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 1

At the Shire Council meeting last Tuesday week, a letter was read from Messrs, Thomson and Bradfield, solicitors, stating…

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Albury Easter Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 April 1946 · page 5

On Saturday the Albury Athletic Association conducted its most ambitious carnival since pre-war days. It was part of the Albury Easter…

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Walbundrie's 1945 Show Best for Years

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 April 1946 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Walbundrie P.A. and H. Society the, secretary (Mr. H. R. Ashford) disclosed that the profit from the…

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Anzac Fair and Flower Show at Griffith

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 April 1946 · page 4

There were only two tin-hat sellers for the R.S.L. Women's Auxillary's Anzac Fair on Thursday last. These energetic ladies,…

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Judges For Sydney Beef Cattle Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1946 · page 4

The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society announces the appointment of the following Judges for the Sydney beef cattle…

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Cootamundra's 16Th Sheep Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 April 1946 · page 2

The revived annual sheep show for Cootamundra—the 16th to be held—is duly announced for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, 12th, 13th, and…

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Injured at Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 April 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday: When he crashed into a dibs crossing the track at the Boys' Town carnival at the Sydney Sportsground last…

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