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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1953

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Preparing a Cow for the Show Some Valuable Hints For The Exhibitor

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 23 February 1953 · page 2

Many a farmer wonld like to exhibit one or perhaps more of his good cows, but he has never had time to…

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Big Increase of Tumbarumba Show Members

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 2

Membership of the Tumbumrumba P. and A. Society has increased from 50 to 300…

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Tumbarumba Show Has Wide Interests

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 2

The [?] annual show of the [?] pastoral and Australian Society, to which of the 10th and 11th…

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R.A.S. fat stock show, sales

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Royal Agricultural Society will hold a £2000 fat stock and carcase show and sales…

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Poor Exhibition by Tennis Champions. Cootamundra Gets Raw Deal From Players

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 7

Reporting the visit of Ken Rosewall, Mervyn Rose, Billy Gilmore and Bill Knight the junior champion of the…

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Carnival for Coronation

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 1

A letter before last week's meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire Council from the Premier of N.S.W. (J.J. Cahill)…

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Tumbarumba Show

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 3

The 61st annual show of the Tumbarumba Pastral and Agricultural Society to be held on 10th and 11th of next month…

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Show Notes

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 6

Those who attended the New Year's Day Rodeo with its gate in excess of £1000 and those who went to the race meeting last…

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Sydney Sheep Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 1

High cost of workers' week-end penalty rates may cause the N.S.W. Sheepbreeder' Association to abandon Saturday as a show day…

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Next Week’s Gundagai Show

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 1

ENTRIES FOR NEXT WEEK'S GUNDAGAI SHOW ARE REALLY SPLENDID, AND IN MANY CASES CONSTITUTE A RECORD. THERE WILL BE GOOD COMPETITION IN ALL SECTIONS, AND IT IS CONFIDENTLY…

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P.A.H. Society Prepares for Show

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 1

The Tumbaumba and Upper Murray P.A.H. Society last Saturday night had its last meeting before Tumbarumba's big…

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Narrandera Swimming Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 2

Taylor's buses will leave Leeton for Narrandera Lake this Sunday at 12.30 and 2 p.m. Leeton swimmers take note that…

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Batlow Methodist Flower Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 2

There was a fine array of seasonal blooms at the annual Methodist Flower Show held in the Literary Institute on…

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Preparations for Adelong Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 2

The committee of the Adelong P. & A. Society met on Tuesday night last under the chairmanship of Mr, W. J. Hassett, when…

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Judges' Comments at Royal Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday—Judges at this year's Royal ester Show will speak millions of words over specially-insalled microphones…

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TUMUT A. & P. ASSOCIATION Final Arrangements For Tumut Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 2

Final arrangements for Tumut's Annual Show to be held on Friday and Saturday of next week were made at a committee meeting of…

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Letters to the Editor (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents.) Tumbarumba Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 3

SIR—I notice in your correspondence. on the Tumbarumba Show to be held on March 10 and 11, you name…

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Adelong Show Cattle Awards

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 4

The judging of the cattle class at the Adelong Show was conducted at the Adelong agents’ combined cattle sale…

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Tumut Show This Week

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 1

The annual Tumut P. and A. Society’s Show will be held on Friday and Saturday next. Excellent entries have been…

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Lifesavers Win Cup at Beach Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 2

The Wagga Beach Lifesaving Club won, for the second successive year, the Chamber of Commerce Cup as the most successful team…

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