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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1953

861 stories in Riverina's papers · page 31 of 44

Fine Industrial Displays An Attraction at Narrandera Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1953 · page 1

Patrons of the Narrandera show last week-end must have been impressed with the fine displays which local business firms had for their…

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C.w.a. Show Kiosk Added £100 to Branch's Funds

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1953 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the C.W.A. held yesterday at the Rest Rooms, it was disclosed by the treasurer (Mrs. J. Cole) that over £100 had been realised from the tea and scone kiosk at the Show. All the money has not yet…

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Entries Now Being Received for Stud and Flock Ram Show and Sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1953 · page 3

The Annual Riverina Stud and Flock Ram Show and Sales of British and Australian Breeds will be held at Wagga Showground on Wednesday, October 7. These will be conducted by…

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Show Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 2

We have been asked to word to is attractively to ensure a good roll up at the working been on Saturday morning, the 19th,…

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Ardlethan Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 8

and the Berkshire breed of pigs. The Ardlethan Show on Saturday, 19th September, promises to excel anything yet staged by the…

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Leeton Show Working Bee

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 2

All members of the Leeton Agricultural Society and other helpers are reminded of the working bee on the Showground next Sunday…

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Fat Beast at Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 4

The weight judging competition at the Coolamon Show, a in past years created a great deal of interest…

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Ardlethan Expects Show to Be Best

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 4

The Ardlethan Show, which is to be held on Saturday, September 19, is regarded as the premier one-day Show in…

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Albury has good first day for show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 2

ALBURY, Thursday: The 1953 Albury Spring Show looks Uke being the most successful exhibition ever…

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Leeton Horses Prominent at Narrandera Show Trots

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 1

Horses of Leeton owners were prominent in the trotting events at the Narrandora Coronation Show on Saturday. Mr. S. Laing…

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Yanco High School wins Championships at Narrandera Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 2

At the Narrandera Coronation Show the Yanco Agricultural High School took all awards in championship ribbons in the…

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Sorlies Have Bright Show Live Artists For Broadway

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 7

At the Broadway Theatre on Monday night. Sorlies' present a bright, fast-moving programme of variety and…

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Mammoth programme of attractions Next Wednesday's spectacular carnival and procession Crowning of Queen Ceremony

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 1

On Wednesday next Leeton will be having its first Commercial Travellers' Carnival. These carnivals are conducted by the Commercial Travellers in different towns every year; last year they held it at Tumut; the previous…

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Coolamon Show-splendid Success; Fine Pavilion Display Attendance Equals Last Year’s Record -- Excellent Ring Events

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 1

A cloudless sky, warm sunshine tempered by cool breezes, graced the Coolamon Show on Friday and Saturday last, conditions which induced district residents and many from further afield, equal in number to last year’s record, to enjoy the…

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Interesting R.A.A.F. exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1953 · page 2

The following technical details of the various items in the R.A.A.F. exhibit at Nesbitt's, Baylis Street, during…

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The Coming Show

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 September 1953 · page 2

Well, customers, we are back again to bring you highlights of the Cootamundra annual show the date? 22nd and 23rd of…

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Ardlethan Show Next

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 14 September 1953 · page 2

The Ardlethan show on Saturday next, 19th September, promises to excel anything yet staged by the committee. Nothing is being left…

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Five Out of Six Races to Junee Trotters' Victories at Albury Show

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 14 September 1953 · page 5

Junee trotters dominated the results at the Albury show on Saturday last and succeeded in winning five out…

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The Coming Show

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 September 1953 · page 2

Seven days to the show! Side shows are always an attraction at the show for young and old alike. Our sty informs…

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October Dog Show

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 September 1953 · page 2

Entries are already beginning to roll in for the Cootamundra Kennel Clubs second championship Dog Show, to be held on…

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