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Shows & fairs, 1954

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Coolamon Show Today & Tomorrow

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 3 September 1954 · page 1

The splendid rain should enhance the prospects of the Coolamon Show which already have been very…

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Tumut Polocrosse Players in First Carnival

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 3 September 1954 · page 5

Tumut Pollerosse Club played its first competitive games tost Saturday last Sunday at the Yasa Polocrosse Carnival…

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Handicrafts Show for Griffith

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1954 · page 3

A great variety of interesting and attractive handicrafts has been collected during the past few days by Dr. Joan Tully of M.I.A. Agricultural Service, for…

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St. Aidan's Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1954 · page 2

St. Aldan's Presbyterian Church, Coleman Street, are holding a flower show and fete on Saturday, September…

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Champion Fleece at Narrandera Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1954 · page 1

Steward M. Bicket, judge Ray Muntz, and stewards W. Broad and Peter Cusack with the champion…

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Two rings at The Rock Show this year

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1954 · page 4

The Rock P. and A. Society, led by. Mr. O. Boyd (pres.) expects that this year the show will fee better then it…

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Coolamon Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1954 · page 3

Gate takings at the second and main day of the Coolamon Show on Saturday totalled £252. There was an…

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Tasmania won boys' 'Rules carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: Tasmania schools' football premiership by defeating Victoria…

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Continental Exhibition Home Service Co-operates

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 September 1954 · page 4

A great variety of interesting and lovely handicrafts has been collected during the past few days by Dr…

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Accident at Lockhart Show

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1954 · page 8

General regret was shared by Lockhart Show patrons when it became known that Derrick Kenyon (16 years) a rider at the…

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Savings bank deposits show increase

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1954 · page 5

CANBERRA, Monday: Savings Bank deposits increased by £64,796,000 during the year ended July 31. 1964…

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A Complete Record of Show Results

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1954 · page 1

A complete record of the Lockhart A. & P. Society's Annual Show held last Tuesday and Wednesday appears…

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Narrandera Show Attracted a Record Crowd

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 September 1954 · page 2

The Narrandera Show held on Friday and Saturday last attracted a record crowd, the attendance exceeding that of…

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Leeton Show Appeal for Donations to Prize Fund

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 September 1954 · page 2

The Leeton Show Committee makes an appeal to business firms, farmers and well-wishers for donations to its prize…

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Meeting of Leeton Show Committee Big Attendances Wanted at Working Bees

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 September 1954 · page 1

Particulars of a further new section, that of Farm Produce, which was previously advertised was discussed at…

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Illabo's Show Ball a Success Happy Function ion Friday Night

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 8 September 1954 · page 2

The annual Show Ball was held in the Illabo Showground pavilion on Friday night and proved to be one of the best…

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Annual Junee Show Ball Was Success Orchestra in Centre Was a Novelty

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 8 September 1954 · page 4

A feature of the annual Show Ball in Junee last night was that the orchestra was located on a raised…

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Exhibition of Art From the Country

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 September 1954 · page 6

The Arts Council hopes that all country artists will take the opportunity of entering some of their works…

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Great Interest in Griffith Crafts Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 September 1954 · page 5

A great deal of interest has been generated throughout the M.I.A. in the Continental Handicrafts Exhibition which the Italian Minister in Australia has been invited to open in the C.W.A…

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Daffodil and Bulb Show

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 9 September 1954 · page 1

The Young Anglicans will hold their annual Daffodil and Bulb Show on Saturday afternoon. The function will be held in the…

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