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icon, Jimmy Sharman, was honoured as the 2003 Royal Easter
Show Legend.
Born in the Riverina town of Narrandera
in 1912, Jimmy Sharman first came to the Royal Easter Show
in 1926 where he spent a week working for his father for the
colourful Jimmy Sharman's Boxing Troupe.
The famous boxing
tent was established by Jimmy Sharman Snr, in 1911 and formed
part of the Australian Show landscape for over seven decades.
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