Show Messages
Mr. A. Howard Smith (M.P. and A.A. President): THE committee and staff have…
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Show News
Another week to go! Do not forget the dates: First Day, Tuesday, 31st August; second day, Wednesday, 1st September. On these days…
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IN boisterous, but fine weather, over three hundred children from the Leeton Primary School attended their Annual…
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An attraction at the Wagga Show, should be the appearance of "King Kom" the giant bullock…
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IN a special forecast for the Wagga Show, the N.S.W. Weather Bureau yesterday predicted cool to cold…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Catholic Schools' Carnival Narandera Wins Three Cups
The Juries and South-west Catholic Schools football and basketball carnival was held at the Narandera sports ground on Friday last in inclement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baby Show Attracts Much Interest
The competition is to be conducted in four sections viz, Under six months, 6 to 12 months; 12 to 18 months, 18 months to 2 years and to avoid any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Exhibitors Preparing for Leeton Show
On the farms, in the homes and also among the business houses, people are concentrating on preparing for the Annual Show of the Leeton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Post Office Show Holidays
The Wagga post office is to close at 12 noon tomorrow and on Thursday for the Wagga show. Originally the post office…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Excellent Motor Exhibits for Wagga Show
Once more Wagga has its annual show, and once more the motor vehicle exhibits will take a prominent place, vying with the sheep and cattle, the horses and the agricultural implements, for the attention of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lockhart Show District's Big Event Near
Lockhart's annual show will be in full swing next week, commencing on Tuesday next. Tuesday, of course, will be largely judging day, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Rules Football Leeton Knock-out Carnival Sunday Next
All games in the South-Western District League have been suspended for the Australian Rules Knock-out next Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Show Opens Today; Record Crowds Expected If Weather Good Needlework, Schoolwork and Art Already Judged
Several records have already been broken by the 1948 Wagga Show, which opens today, and only fine weather is needed for a record attendance. Last year's record attendance of 30,000 is ex-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Opening-day Record Doubled at 1948 Show Four-day Carnival Next Year?
The attendance at the Wagga Show yesterday doubled the previous record for an opening day. The crowd was officially estimated at 3000. Gate takings were £114/12/, paid by 1050 adults and…
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A special forecast for the second day of Wagga Show was issued by the Weather Bureau in Sydney last night at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ambulance 6-Hour Day Carnival
News for everybody! On Six Hour Day, 4th October, the biggest and brightest entertainment ever held will be seen…
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MR. A. WALKER, of The Rock, holding Twilight. Peter Day. John Walker, Judy Day and Luxton Walker up…
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A large monkey, which escaped from a sideshow display at the Wagga Show yesterday morning, attacked a Wagga boy and chased onlookers. BRUCE OAKES, aged 14, of 52…
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The wool exhibit yesterday was better than that of i[?] months ago. The section [?] made more Interesting by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Standard of Sheep at Wagga Show
The judges' opinion of sheep judged yesterday revealed that generally the sheep were of a very high standard, and some were an improvement on hut year's exhibits…
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