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It’s showtime

Robert Henson

Come one, come all to the 118th Swan Hill Show.

Running for two days, gates
will open today and tomorrow from 9.30am until 9pm.

On entry, showgoers can
collect a jam-packed program and plan their days around it.

Swan Hill Show
president Reg Packer said both days would see plenty of fun-filled activities
and encouraged everyone to join in.

Entertainment will range from rides to
food and animal showcasing, with new and vintage vehicles on display, a twilight
cinema screening tomorrow night and much more.

Today will see a live
pro-wrestling display and fireworks will light up the sky tonight.

Both days
will include a Doctor Knickerbocker performance in the Leisure Centre.

“There
will be the usual food stands on offer and the Midnight Express and Midnight
Madness rides,” Mr Packer said.Further, the show will see local businesses
and organisations throw their support behind their favourite charity by taking
part in a tug-of-war competition. 

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