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Shows & fairs, 1952

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YANCO P. AND C. Assn. Meeting Arrangements for Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 2

The regular meeting of the above association took place on Monday, 3rd November, with Mr. C. S. Rayment, the…

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Blue Rhythm Band Stage Floor Show Korean Comforts Fund Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 6

Much of the gaiety at the Korean Comforts Fund Cabaret Dance conducted by Mr. E. Baxter at the Showground Hall, last…

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District Talent Shines in Variety Show Last Night's Norma Martin Concert

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 2

If you were not one of the 450 people who last night witnessed the Norma Martin concert in the Town Hall, then you should be sorry. Any fear you may have entertained that the…

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Exhibition by Dalray

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1952 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Friday: Winner of the Melbourne Cup, Dalray, will give an exhibition gallop after the V.R.C. Handicap at Flemington tomorrow…

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P. & A. Association Narrandera Show Dates Altered

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 10 November 1952 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Narrandera P. and A. Association was held on Saturday last, there being present Messrs, A…

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Primary School Annual Athletic Carnival

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 November 1952 · page 4

The annual athletic carnival of the Girts' and Boys' Primary Departments of the Cootamundra Central School…

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Australia's Armour on Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1952 · page 2

Hard-hitting 50-ton Centurion tanks and their crews in parade at Puckapunyal, Victoria recently when Chief of the General Staff, Lieut.-General S. F. Rowed inspected the First Armored Begiment, Riding in a jeep the General passed slowly down the line of 35 tanks…

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Christ Church Flower and Cake Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 November 1952 · page 2

When Christ Church Women's Guild held their annual springtime fete on Friday, november 7, the day was perfect,…

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Cats in Show to Aid Red Cross

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1952 · page 1

A BASKETFUL OF GUINEAS which would give any mother a headache. Seven Siamese kittens and their mother. Doneraile Dantess (Tess for short), owned by Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Chandler, of Croydon. The kitten on the right just wouldn't listen to the one next to him, and ignored the camera to go wandering. Each kitten is worth 20 guineas; Tess is worth…

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1Llab0 Prepares for 1953 SHOW. 1952 Activities Indicate £237 Profit

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 12 November 1952 · page 5

Despite the fact that, the society has spept £230 on capital expenditure, the Illa- bo P. and A. Socicty has…

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Amateur Dramatic Society's .Show

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 13 November 1952 · page 3

Interest in the Tumbarumba Amateur Dramatic Society's show is rapidly increasing. Like the words of a modern song,…

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Annual Anglican Flower Show

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 13 November 1952 · page 4

The many friends of the Coadjutor Bishop of Goulburn (Rev. K. J. Clements) will have the opportunity of seeing him at…

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Show Society Field Day

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 13 November 1952 · page 3

The field day being organised by the P.A.H. Society for. the new settlers and farmers generally should be of inestimable…

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Yanco P. & C. Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 November 1952 · page 3

The time is getting close. Tomorrow is the big day for the Yanco P. and C. Carnival to be held in the school grounds,…

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Early start for golf exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 November 1952 · page 6

The exhibition match on Sunday by the professional American golfers, Mangrum, Demaret, Oliver and Turnesa, at Wagga Country Club, will commence half an hour earlier than arranged…

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Successful Ariah Park Carnival Raises £2,075

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 14 November 1952 · page 3

After an afternoon of sports and fun the Ariah Park Memorial Hall Committee finalised the Ugly…

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1953 N'dera Show to Be Week Earlier

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 November 1952 · page 4

In view of instructions received at the recent meeting of the South West Council of Agricultural Shows, the Narrandera P. and A. Association will hold their 1953 show on…

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Golf Exhibition Disappointing Big Crowd Scramble Players Carefree

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 17 November 1952 · page 1

A golf gallery of 2,300 spectators ran wild on the Warre [?] Club course yesterday when the four…

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Croquet Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 November 1952 · page 8

LAUNCESTON, Monday: Victoria defeated Tasmania four games to two in the Australian croquet carnival…

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L.H.S. Fancy Fair Friday, November 28

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 November 1952 · page 2

Arrangements for the Leeton High School Annual Fancy Fair, to be held in Jarrah St. and Mountford Park, on…

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