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Shows & fairs, 1952

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Highlights of Next Year's Royal Show

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: The Royal Agricultural Society to-day revealed some highlights of next year's Sydney Royal…

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Heavy Show Falls at [?]Albingo, Rule's Pt

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 1

Heavy snow which fell in the Talbingo, [?]ule's Point, Yorrangobilly area over the week-[?]nd attracted many skiers and sightseers. Hundreds passed through Talbingo on their…

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Junee football carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 2

SIR.—I think I will have the support of the vast majority of parents whoso children have taken part in…

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Wagga to have indoor dog show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 3

The first indoor championship dog show in Wagga will be conducted later this year by the Wagga Kennel Club. Members of the club, who…

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More Preparations Made for Lockhart's September Show

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 3

Lockhart Show Committee, at its meeting on Thursday afternoon, finalised several matters in connection with the forthcoming Show. It was also decided to perpetuate the memory of the late Mr. Thos. Bond, a founder and…

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Reducing Construction Costs Modern Building Plant on Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 1

The largest collection of building plant and tools ever to be assembled in the North West of England was demonstrated at the…

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Young Show Schedules

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 2

Readers are advised they can obtain a copy of the schedule of the Young annual show, which is to be held on September 2 and…

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Abattoirs at Goulburn Show Firs Year Profit

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 4

The Joppa abattoirs, in the Goulburn area, have shown a trading profit on the first year's operations…

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Temora to Cancel Dog Proposal. Show Assn. Revises 14 Year Old Plan

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 3

Members of the Temora Show Committee decided at a meeting on Friday night night to cancel an…

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Fair Rents Court TUESDAY, 8th JULY (Before Mr. Keith Smith, S.M.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 1

The Narrandera Municipal Council made application for the fixing of the fair rent of offices, part of lots 1 and 2. section 37, East Street and…

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Tango exhibition Grecian Ball To-night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 2

In addition to the other attractions at the Grecian Ball, in the Dormitory Hall, to-night (Friday) will be an…

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Butter Section at Royal Show Export Class Eliminated

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 4

Declining butter production in Australia has terminated the export continuous grading class, a major competition for more…

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Riverina Schoolboys' Carnival Has 102 Team Entered Already With Prospects of Wore Nominations

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 1

WHEN ENTRIES FOR THE RIVERINA SCHOOLBOYS CARNIVAL OFFICIALLY CLOSED ON LAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT 162 TEAMS FROM VARIOUS SOUTHERN N.S.W. CENTRES HAD ENTERED…

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Prime Minister May Visit Junee. Attendance at Boys' Football Carnival Is a Possibility

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 1

It is still "up in the air" as to whether the Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) will be visiting Junee for the…

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Letters to the Editor (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Junee Football Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1952 · page 2

SIR.—In answer to "Parent of Young" who is worried test political individuals or parties take advantage of the…

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Albury Sheep Show Tomorrow

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 2

A number of mannequins will model women's, children's, and men's wear at the Albury Sheep Show and Fair, which…

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Dog Section at Cootamundra Show

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 2

The schedule for the dog section at this year's Cootamundra show has been finalised, and has much to…

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Improvements to Illabo Area Show Committee to Make Alterations

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 8

Improvements to the Illabo showground are planned following a meeting of the committee on the ground on…

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Ground Alterations for Wagga Show Exhibition only six weeks off

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 2

Large-scale alterations to the Wagga Showground are nearing completion in readiness for the 1952 Show in six weeks' time. A report on the progress of the alterations…

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Leeton Road Safety Council. Will Stage Exhibit at Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 1

A meeting of the Road Safety Council held on Tuesday last decided to apply to the Leeton Agricultural Society…

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