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Shows & fairs, 1952

855 stories in Riverina's papers · page 18 of 43

Coota Agents and P.P. BOARD Not Getting Fair Go Says Chairman

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 1

At last week’s meeting of the Gundagai P.P. Board, the chairman, Dir. W. H. S. Glasscock complained of the…

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Temora Ran Gundagai Off Their Legs Decisive Defeat Of Maher Gup Holders Brilliant Exhibition by Visiting Forwards

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 8

Yesterday on Lindley’s Law at South Gundagai, the Maher Cup holders were derisively defeated by Temora to the tune of 13 points to 3. Tie home side were swept off their feet by the incessant an d effacious attack launched by…

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Show Schedule Revision

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 1

Lockhart C.W.A. Sub-Committee met on Saturday and revised the miscellaneous classes of the Lockhart Show…

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Talent Quest a Great Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 3

The attendance at the Talent Quest last night far exceeded the seating provided for the first night. The large audience…

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Poultry and Pigeon Show Leeton Showground Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 3

The Poultry Pavilion on the Showground has been the scene of much activity during the past, week-end, when the…

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Not Getting Fair Go From Agents at Cootamundra

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 25 June 1952 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Gundagai P.P. Board, chairman, Mr. W. Glasscock, complained of the treatment…

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First Picture Show Here 42 Years Ago Mr. Bert Aubusson Pioneered Entertainment

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 1

As mentioned in last Thursday's "Argus," Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Aubusson have returned to Narrandera from Leeton, to which town they…

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Catering Main Item on Agenda Riverina Schoolboys Carnival Meeting

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 5

At the meeting of the Riverina Schoolboys' Carnival committee on Wednesday night last, the main item on…

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Jehovah Witness Is Still Legal? Parkes Show Get Application far Space

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 2

Whether Jehovah's Witnesses will be allowed to rent a part of the Parkes Show around next March will…

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Chess Master's Exhibition Tonight

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 2

The Australian chess champion (Mr. C. J. S. Purdy) will give an exhibition at the Wagga Demonstration School…

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Fair Australia

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 1

Fair Australia, rich and splendid Good to have and grand to hold, Where we see the right defended And the greed of men…

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M.I.A. fruit industry is healthy Census Show Vines on Increase

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 2

Fruit industry of the Murrumbidgee irrigation Areas has maintained its position during the past three years despite pest and disease threats and the need to replace aging and unprofitable trees…

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Recommendations to Incoming Show Committee

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 4

Members of the P.A.H. Society at the annual meeting last Saturday were evidently well satisfied with the manner in…

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Show Society Prepares for Next Year's Event

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 1

There was a good attendance of members at the annual meeting of the Tumbarumha and Upper Murray P.A.H, Society,…

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Fair Rents Court MONDAY, 30th JUNE (Before Mr. Keith Smith, S.M.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 3

National Bank of Australasia applied for a determination of the fair rent of premises occupied by Ken Mathers, part lot 6, section 46, East…

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Jehovah Witness Is Still Legal? l'ARKES Show Committee Gets AppLICATION for Space

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 6

Whether Jehovah's Witnesses will be allowed to rent a part of the Parkes showground next March will depend on certain inquiries that the…

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Poultry and Pigeon Show Successful exhibition by Leeton club

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 4

Members of the Leeton and District Poultry and Pigeon Clubs had a rather successful exhibition of their birds on Saturday last in the pavilion on the Showground. The staging of the exhibits in their wire coops was very creditably carried out,…

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Annual Stud Beef Fair for Wagga

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 6

Following the success of the cattle sates at Tarmworth and two recent annual stud beef Dubbo, Dalgety's Sydney, Wagga…

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Schools Football Carnival in Junee Civic Reception and Luncheon

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 5

When the Riverina Schoolboys' Carnival is held in Junee on August znd., the Mayor, Ald. C. Lesile, will tender a…

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Poultry Show's 1100 entries

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1952 · page 3

Nearly 1100 entries have been received for the Wagga Poultry Club's annual show, which will be held at the…

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