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Shows & fairs, 1948

878 stories in Riverina's papers · page 37 of 44

Blowering Sheep Stud for Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 5

The Blowering Romney Marsh Stud, situated near Tumut (N.S.W.), has enjoyed an excellent winter…

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Y.a.h.s. Gala Day Fireworks and Fair

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 2

THE public of Leeton and district are cordially invited and a large attendance is expected at the Yanco Agricultural High…

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Presentation of Male 'Debs' At Wamoon Moonlight Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 2

The Wamoon Football Club's function on Saturday night, October 16 next, should be one of the most enjoyable and gayest evening's…

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Presbyterian Church Flower Show and BAZAAR

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 6

The great day is only one week away, Friday, October 15th, when the eagerly-awaited Presbyterian Flower Show will be staged in St. Peter's…

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Australia-wide Reputation of Wagga Sheep Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 5

An Australia-wide reputation for quality, display and successful sales of high-class stud and flock sires by British and Australian breeds of sheep has been established by the Wagga annual sheep show and sales committee during the comparatively short time which has elapsed since the committee began to…

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Lyndoch Stud Dual Purpose Sheep for Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 4

Lyndock Corriedales will be exhibited by Mr. L. A. Collers, of "Lyndock." Urana Road, via Wagga…

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Miniature Gardens Feature of Show Attractive Pavilion Exhibits

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 2

A display of miniature gardens will make the show pavilion more attractive than usual this year. Only recently there was a similiar exhibition in Sydney, which attracted thousands of visitors, and…

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1948 Riverina Ram Show and Sales Wednesday, October 13

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 4

The annual Riverina Ram Show and Sales will be held at Wagga on Wednesday next, October 13. Over 1000 entries have been made and the indications are, notwithstanding the unfavorable nature of the season, that this will…

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Church of England Flower Show Fine Display of Spring Blooms

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 5

A FINE display of spring blooms was in evidence at the Annual Flower Show of the Church of England, yesterday…

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Cootamundra Fat Sucker Lamb Show Held To-day Max McClintock Sweeps Pool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 2

The Cootamundra Show Association Fat Sucker Lamb Show took place at the sale-yards, to-day…

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Scooped Pool at Coota. Fat Lamb Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 October 1948 · page 2

COOTAMUNDRA, Friday: [?]McClintock, "Mannamite", Cootamundra, scooped the pool today at the Show Association's fat…

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Show Dates October

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 11 October 1948 · page 2

Wagga Stud and Ram Show-13. Cootamundra 15, 16…

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Wamoon Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 October 1948 · page 2

Wamoon Carnival Committee have been too busy arranging the frocking and rehearsals for presentation of Male Debs., and Mock Wedding, at…

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Holbrook Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 October 1948 · page 2

The closing date for entries in the Holbrook show have been extended two days to October 16. The show will be held on…

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Plan for Auto Fair for 1956 Olympics

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 October 1948 · page 4

According to "Automotive News," a leading U.S.A. motor journal, Australia is likely to have a strong contender in…

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Blowering Sheep Stud For Wagga Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 October 1948 · page 6

The Blowering Romney Marsh Stud, situated near Tumut, has enjoyed an excellent winter, which has brought the stud breeding…

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Next Show Date Fixed by Committee

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 12 October 1948 · page 1

Lockhart Show Committee at its meeting on Wednesday, decided to hold next year's show on the Tuesday and Wednesday following the…

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Heavy Entries for Wagga Ram Show Tomorrow

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 October 1948 · page 2

Although heavy entries for the sixth annual Riverina stud ram show and sales at the Wagga Saleyards tomorrow do not constitute a record, there is great possibility that the show will be one of the most…

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Presbyterian Flower Show St. Peter's Hall, Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 October 1948 · page 3

Wonderful work. is being done by the various committees and stallholders to make the thirty-third Flower Show the best ever. The beautiful…

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Prominent Visitors for Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 October 1948 · page 5

Mr. W. H. Simpson, president, and Mr. R. A. Pickering, secretary, of the Agricultural Societies Council, will be visiting the…

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