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Shows & fairs, 1949

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Topline Cyclists in Wagga Gift Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 December 1949 · page 4

Cycling enthusiasts in the Wagga district are assured of a good programme at the Wagga Showground on New Year's Day. Big fields have been accepted, and amongst them are many topline riders…

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BIF New Symbol for Biggest-Ever British Industries Fair

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 December 1949 · page 6

This is the symbol chosen for the British Industries Fair for 1950, which will be the biggest of the series held yet and will run simultaneously in…

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Junee Suing Pool Carnival to Be Held on Iff Years Eve

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 December 1949 · page 4

Junee will celebrate New Year's Eve with carnival at the swimming pool tomorrow night. BATHING beauty contests are to be held when "Miss…

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Hepcats Delight Carnival Crowd; Revels Tonight

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 December 1949 · page 2

If there had been any rugs on the dais at the Wagga Mardi Gras last night, they would have beet well and truly cut by the hepcats who took part in tin jitterbug contest…

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Stage Set for Wagga Gift Carnival; Huge Crowd Expected First-Class Runners, Cyclists

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 December 1949 · page 1

With hotels booked out for the occasion, the 1950 Wagga Gift to be run on Monday, promises to attract a tre- mendous crowd. Hundreds of visitors from various parts of New South…

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