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Shows & fairs, 1954

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Ambulance carnival on November 19

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 November 1954 · page 2

The Wagga District Ambulance will conduct its annual carnival in Johnston Street on Friday, November 19. This was decided at last night's monthly meeting of…

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Santa's Preview Of His 1954 Christmas Stockings, Art Union and Carnival

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 10 November 1954 · page 4

Only a very short budget of news to-day about my big Christmas Stocking Art Union, which is coming to…

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General Cariappa to Open Show

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 11 November 1954 · page 1

The High Commissioner for India (General Cariappa) has replied to the invitation extended by the…

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Far West Concert Party Provides Bright Show

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 11 November 1954 · page 2

The Far West Concert Part provided a bright, entertaining show for a large crowd of Cootamundra people on…

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Leon Rose Big Show Tonight in Hampden Stake at Greyhounds

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 November 1954 · page 8

If Leon Rose, graded as a reserve, gets a run in the Hampden Stake No. 2 at the Wagga Diggers' greyhound meeting to-night she could be one of the outstanding bets of the meeting. particularly if he is favored by the box draw. He will be suited by the…

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Free Pictures and Puppet Show Leeton Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 November 1954 · page 2

Two uniformed policewomen will he members of the party of police lecturers from the Sydney Traffic Bch. who will…

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Show Business (Being the Weekly Doings of the Revue Club)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 12 November 1954 · page 1

NAME: Our new show at last has a name! As everyone will be seeing quite a lot of it in the next few weeks we'd better tell you…

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Local Swimmers to Compete in Wagga Carnival

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 15 November 1954 · page 1

John Lamb, Diane McKenzie, John and Don Forsyth and Robin Meale are off to Wagga on Saturday, December 4, to…

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Methodist Young People's Fair Successful

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 16 November 1954 · page 8

Recently someone wrote the words: "Youth has more need of help than criticism, of principles than of pleasures, of guidance…

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Albury art show draws big entries

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 November 1954 · page 2

ALBURY, Monday: Record entries have been received for the Spring Art Prize exhibition to be held in the Plaza Theatre from Wednesday to…

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Scots' Fair and Flower Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 November 1954 · page 2

Your attendance is all that is necessary to ensure the success of the fair and flower show. Entries for the flowers and cooking…

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The Rock C.W.A. carnival plans

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 November 1954 · page 5

Members of The Rock C.W.A. have added a number of novelties to their Christmas carnival to raise funds…

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Flower Show

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 18 November 1954 · page 6

The Church of England Flower Show is to be held in the Industrial Hall on Saturday, November 27…

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Show Business (Being the Weekly Doings of the Revue Club)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 2

NAMES: Who is 'Sugar Plumb'? Just wait till you see IT in the Borowhatsky Ballet. Such delightful elegance has never…

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Carnival for Pensioners

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 November 1954 · page 3

A carnival will be held in the Town Hall Gardens on November 25. 26, 27, in aid of the Pensioner's Car Appeal…

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Night Carnival for Wagga Next Month

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 November 1954 · page 10

Last night the committee of the Wagga District League Cycle Club completed arrangements for the promotion of a zone cycling and athletic carnival at Wagga on the night of Friday, December 10. The carnival, to be held at…

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Travel Posters on Display This Week's Magnificent Exhibition

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 November 1954 · page 2

Under the combined auspices of the Arts Council of Australia and the International Committee of the Leeton…

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Swim carnival plans Stars to clash at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 12

Champion swimmers of three States will meet at a carnival in Wagga on Saturday night, December 4. They will be Gerrit…

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Santa's Preview Of His 1954 Chirstmas Stockings, Art Union and Carnival

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 8

To-night three lucky persons are going to be draw as the winners of this week' intermediate prizes" in…

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Flower Show

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 25 November 1954 · page 2

Organisers of the Church of England Flower Show to be held at the Industrial Hall on Saturday are very hopeful of a big…

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