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Shows & fairs, 1952

855 stories in Riverina's papers · page 22 of 43

Showground connected to Water Supply Coolamon Show Arrangements

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 7

At last week’s meeting of the Coolamon A. and P. Association committee those present were: Messrs. O. W. Hancock…

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World's Biggest Schoolboys' Carnival At Junee Record Number Of Teams To Play

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 3

Reputed for some years as being the biggest of its kind in the world, the Riverina Schoolboys' Football Carnival…

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Riverina Schoolboys' Knock-out Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 2

Great interest is being shown in the schoolboys' knock-out carnival to be held on the Leeton showground on Saturday next, 9th August…

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Schoolboys' Carnival Two Cootamundra Teams Win Finals

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 4

The Cootamundra High School Intermediate Seniors and the Cootamundra De La Salle 5st. 7lb. "C" team both…

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Schoolboys’ Football Carnival at Junee Gundagai Teams Do Well

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 8

OF the six Gundagai teams which participated in the Riverina School Boys Rugby League Carnival at Junee last Saturday, one reached a final another was defeated in a semi final, one lost on a toss, and the other three were…

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Lot of Football But Few Injuries. Nothing Serious in Saturday's Carnival

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 5

Despite the number of games played and the number of children participating, the Riverina Schoolboys…

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Weeks of Organisation End.. in Greatest Football Carnival World Has Known

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 2

THE DRAMATIC STORY OF HOW A MEMBER OF THE LAKE GARGELLICO SIX-STONE SEVEN-LB. TEAM, W. KANE, REACHED JUNEE TO TAKE PART IN THE RIVERINA FOOTBALL…

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Functions Such As Football I Carnival Can Untie District to Greater Effort -Dr. Evatt

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 1

THE UNITY TO BE GOT BY COMBINED EFFORT IN A DISTRICT BY THE ORGANISING OF FUNCTIONS SUCH AS THE RIVERINA SCHOOL BOYS FOOTBALL CARNIVAL ARE IMPORTANT…

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Gundagai Reserves Show Good Form Tumut Defeated 11 Points To Nil

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 8

The Gundagai reserve grade side put up one of their best displays this season when yesterday they defeated Tumut by…

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Narrandera Show Friday & Saturday, September 5 & 6 General Entries Close on Wednesday, August 27

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 4

The schedule for the Narrandera show, which will be held on Friday and Saturday, 5th and 6th September, has been distributed, and…

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Fair Rents Court

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 2

In the Fair Rents Court on Thursday on the application of Thelma Bertha Hagan the fair rent or premises tenanted by…

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L. H. S. Athletic Carnival To-morrow

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 2

The Leeton High School annual Athletic carnival, to-morrow (Wednesday) will be conducted on the new school sports ground…

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Australian Rules Knockout Carnival Leeton Showground Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 2

Sixteen teams have nominated for the Schoolboys' Football Carnival to be held on Leeton Showground next…

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Says show making 100 percent on potato

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday officer of the T[?] Potato Marketing (Mr. A. C. Foster)…

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Football Cootamundra Teams at the Junee Carnival Details of Matches

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 3

Following are further details of the exploits of some of the Cootamundra teams at the Junee Schoolboys' Carnival on…

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Record Number of Trottin Entries for Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 2

More than 200 entries, constituting a record, have, been submitted for the trotting programme of the forthcoming Wagga Show, the M.P. and A.A. secretary (Mr. W. Lampe)…

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Barrow Delivery Faster Than Rail Hauliers Show Up Transport Administration

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday—Road hauliers' barrow delivery to Melbourne had shown the transport administration up,…

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L. H. S. first holders of J. B. Chifley Memorial Trophy Success at Junee Schoolboys Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 2

At the lOth Annual Riverina Schoolboys' Rugby League Carnival at Junee last Saturday, Leeton High School's…

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Wagga Boys Fdr 'Rules Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 August 1952 · page 8

A big Australian Rules Schoolboys' football carnival will be held at Leeton on Saturday…

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Invite Queen and Duke to School Boys' Carnival Splendid Suggestion Pat Forward

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 6 August 1952 · page 5

During their tour of Australia their Royal Highnesses should be invited to attend the Riverina…

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