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Shows & fairs, 1952

855 stories in Riverina's papers · page 39 of 43

Exhibits in Richards Motor Show Room

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 8

As briefly mentioned in Monday's issue, there are several intersting exhibits on view in S. Richards and Co. Ltd.'s motor show room…

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Junee Riders Do Well at Carnival. Got Fair Share of Coota. Prizes

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 8

The visit by members of the Junee Cycle Club to Cootamundra carnival on Saturday last proved a most…

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Kindergarten Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 2

Tomorrow the Wagga Tree Nursery Kindergarten will conduct a carnival in the Town Hall Gardens. The…

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Yanco Public School Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 1

On Saturday, November 15, the Yanco P. and C. Association will conduct their annual carnival in the school…

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Travellers' Carnival Day Tumut Post Office Arrangements

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 2

On Wednesday next, 5th November,ber, Tumut Post Office will be open for all business from 9 a.m. till 12 noon only. Mails normally…

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Annual Flower and Cake Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 2

The annual flower and cake show organised by members at Christ Church Women's Guild will be held in the Parish Hall…

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Commercial Travellers' Carnival Next Wednesday Tumut Will Be En Fete

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 4

Now that the final week in the Commercial Travellers' Tumut District Hospital Carnival Queen Competition has…

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Korea Day Carnival on To-morrow (Sat.) morning Spectacular Military March

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 2

A feature of the effort to raise funds for comforts parcels for troops in Korea, to be conducted to-morrow…

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C. of E. Flower Show Ends

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 November 1952 · page 2

The third annual Church of England Flower Show concluded yesterday in St. John's Hall with a musical programme and the presentation of prizes in the afternoon, and a dance in the evening…

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Fair Money

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 3 November 1952 · page 1

Out west the other day, the wife of a grazier got a girl of IS to assist her with the cooking at shearing time. To her consternation she found that…

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Big Crowd at Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 November 1952 · page 2

Hundreds of people streamed to the Wagga Free Nursery Kindergarten carnival in the Town. Hall Gardens on Saturday afternoon and night, spending about £400 on the stalls and games…

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Synthetic Fibre in United States Blending of Wool In An Exhibition

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 3 November 1952 · page 2

New synthetic fibres are being produced in the United States, according to Messrs. Winchcombe Carson Ltd…

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Britain's Motor Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1952 · page 4

At the 1952 international motor show, held at Earls Court from October 22 to November 1 (Sunday…

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Spectacular Street Carnival Korean Comforts Fund Benefits

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 November 1952 · page 2

As a result of the street carnival on Saturday and the Cabaret Dance in aid of the Korean Comforts Fund,…

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L.H.S. Fancy Fair Friday, Nov. 28 Official opening by Shire President

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 November 1952 · page 1

Arrangements are well in hand for the annual Leeton High School Fancy Fair, to be conducted in…

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Primary School's Pet Show £10 Raised for the Junior Red Cross

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 2

A very successful pet show was held at the Narrandera primary school this week by the Junior Red Cross, circle. Over seventy pets were…

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Mangoplah Cwa Plans Fair

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 3

The Mangoplah Branch of C.W.A. recently held a special meeting to make arrangements for their forthcoming…

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Travellers' Carnival Guessing Competition Result

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 2

1st prize. No. 1463, inner-spring mattress, P. Halloran, Blowering Road. Tumut. 2nd prize, No. 1965, fireside…

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Carnival at Yanco Saturday, November 15

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 2

You have heard about some of the attractions that will greet you at the mounter carnival to be held at the Yanco Public…

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Commercial Travellers' Carnival Colorful Floats in Monster Procession Big Crowd Spends Freely at Carnival Attractions 110 Travellers Participate

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 1

Tumut was en fete on Wednesday when the Southern and South Coast Travellers' Cot Fund held its annual carnival in aid of the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children and the Tumut : District Hospital…

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