Overcharging at Show Should Be Reported
Many complaints have been received in the past concerning overcharging at country shows, said the…
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Everything Ready For Opening of Wagga's Show Tomorrow
Yesterday a number of Wagga residents out on a Sunday stroll had a "sneak preview" of the show as they wandered around the grounds watching the preparations. Semi-trailers, trucks and cars loaded with everything…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Show Carnival Opens Today Brilliant Display of Produce
The first Wagga Show for eight years opens today. Given fine weather, it should rival any of the great pre-war carnivals in interest, amusement and popularity. Today, and for the next two days, all roads will lead to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.h.a. Carnival
THE annual carnival for U.H.A. Leeton branch, was held" in Jarrah Street, on Friday and Saturday last and the well laden stalls…
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Fine, mild and cloudy; maybe showers the following day…
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At the Wagga Showground today there will be two liquor booths, and many soft drink stalls…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Footballers Injured at Knock-out Carnival
Three footballers were injured during, the Australian Rules Knock-out Carnival at the Showground on Sunday, . and had to receive ambulance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Train to Wagga Show
A special train will depart Leeton to-morow (wednesday) morning at 7 a.m. sharp and will arive at Wagga at 11.12 a,m,m returning after the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Traffic Arrangements for Show
At points between the Baylis and Edward Street corner and the Showground, 12 policemen will be on duty directing traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leeton Philatelic Society Exhibits at Show
At the monthly meeting of the Leeton Philatelic Society Mr. Les Ellis (secretary), reported that arrangements had been made with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Waterfall in Garden Display at Wagga Show
Wagga Show patrons will find in the Hammond Hall a soothing and refreshing antidote to the clamor outside…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lockhart Show Already 239 Sheep Entries for Next Friday &
Record entries are rolling in for all sections for this year's Lockhart Show. Already there are 239 sheep entries. which include one Corriedale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Show Messages The Mayor of Wagga (ALD. L. BARRAND)
AS the 76th Wagga Show, the first to be held since 1939, opens, I wish the M.P. and A.A., competitors and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brilliant Football Carnival Record Attendance Thrilled by Games Ganmain Defeats Leeton in Final
BRILLIANT football and a huge attendance made the L.D.F.L. Knockout Football Carnival, held on the Showground on Sunday last, a memorable event. From the first game in the morning until the sensational final In the dusk, the huge crowd of patrons were thrilled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football Sunday's Matches Ex-Players Defeat Reserves 18—9 Brilliant Exhibition Lacmalac Win Junior Junior Final
Playing brilliant football, the type of which has not been seen in Tumut for a number of year, the ex-players had a comfortable win over the…
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Showery and cloudy, with fresh to strong west to southwestrly winds; cool to cold temperature…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sidelights at the Show
DEFINITION: One 'teen age girl's description of fairy floss: You put it in your mouth and it isn't there. A GROUP of young women were looking at gas stoves in an exhibit…
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There is a special police station at the Wagga Show, at which the police will care for any lost children…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Traders' Show Exhibit Interesting
Wagga traders and manufacturers have arranged interesting show exhibits in the Kyeamba Smith Hall and in their own pavilions at the Showground. They reveal the many industries now operating in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Caterers at Show Hit By Weather
CATERERS at the Wagga Show are anxiously hoping for good weather, and a "bumper" crowd today…
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