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Shows & fairs, 1951

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Presbyterian Flower Show St. Peter's Hall, Leeton Friday, October 12

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 5

Once more the Clarion Call goes out to all good Scots and their friends to attend the finest show of flowers and handicrafts, etc. The really…

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Motors and Motoring Notes Experimental Car At Paris Show Points Way To Future Design

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 4

At the Paris Motor Show which opened at the end of last week was shown publicly for the first time an experimental car known as Le Sabre. Le Sabre is the result of…

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Show Association Farewells Mr. F. Lambert

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 October 1951 · page 2

A pleasant evening was had at the Globe Hotel yesterday evening, when the committee of the Cootamundra. A.P.H. & T…

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Golf Ladies Hold Annual Meeting. No Ballots Show the Satisfaction of Members

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 10 October 1951 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the associates of the Junee Golf Club on Monday night hist, the President (Mrs. G. A Statton) pointed…

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Notes For Women St. Andrew's 25th Spring Rose Show .. Flowers in Your Home .. Ideas and Suggestions .. Vase Problems .. Utopia in the Gulf of Carpentaria for £250. Spring Rose Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 October 1951 · page 4

Tomorrow week, St. Andrew's 25th Spring Rose Show, of two days, will be opened at 3.15 p.m. by the…

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Handicrafts Exhibition

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 11 October 1951 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon members of the Tumbarumba branch of the Country Women's Association staged a…

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Spring Sports Carnival

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 11 October 1951 · page 1

The annual Spring Sports Carnival is dated for Saturday next, October 13. The picturesque Tumbarumba Showground…

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Spring Flower Show

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 October 1951 · page 1

The annual Gundagai Spring Flower Show will be held on Friday, October 26th. Schedules are now…

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Tractor at Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 October 1951 · page 3

The annual show of the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland was held recently at Hazelhead Park, Aberdeen. This picture shows one of the Fordson heavy duty tractors on show in the agricultural section…

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Royal Easter Show Commences April 4 Entries Close December and Early New Year

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 October 1951 · page 10

The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW announces that the next Royal Easter Show will be held from April 4 to April…

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Record Price Paid for Gundagai Flock Ram “Kimo” Stud’s Success At Riverina Ram Show

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 October 1951 · page 1

Without being actually confirmed, keen judges expressed the opinion that the 30 guineas paid by AML and F, of Wagga, for a flock Romney Marsh ram exhibited by Mr Jas. Robinson, of Gundagai, at Wagga yesterday, was a State…

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Show Guessing Competitions

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 2

The guessing competitions at the Leeton Agricultural Show on September 28 and 29, resulted as follows…

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Coroner's Inquest on Show Ring Fatality

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 2

District Coroner, Mr. W. R. Cox, conducted an inquest at the Court House on Wednesday into the death of the late Leneth Hussey, who died in…

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Coolamon Show Ball Splendid Social Success

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 2

Although the attendance was not quite as good as expected, the Coolamon Show Ball on Monday night last was probably the best…

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Week-end Show at the Roxy To-night and

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 2

"The Big Steal" is a thriller that presents larceny in the grand style and a terrific campaign of retribution attended with suspenseful intrigue…

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Party to Help Church of England Flower Show

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 15 October 1951 · page 8

The home of Mr. and Mrs. Singleton, at the Railway Refreshment Rooms "was, last Friday afternoon. the scene of a very happy…

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Next Week’s Spring Flower Show Record Entries Anticipated

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 15 October 1951 · page 1

Record entries seem assured for next week's Spring Flower Show to be held in the Gundagai Theatre on Friday October…

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Table Tennis Szabados Exhibition

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 4

Thousands of people last night missed, the opportunity of seeing Australia's two leading table tennis stars in action…

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Local Items Spring Rose Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 2

The 25th annual Spring Rose Show will be held in the Masonic Hall on Thursday and Friday. The official…

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Church of England Flower Show

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 October 1951 · page 4

Next week Gundagai is to see and be amazed by the cleverness of the master magician of the day—none other…

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