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Shows & fairs, 1877

27 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 2

Wahgunyah, Corowa, and Murray Valley Agricultural Society’s Annual Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 27 October 1877 · page 11

This Society may be congratulated upon the successful termination of their sixteenth Annual Show. Whether it was the- line weather that induced such a number of people to pay a visit to…

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Adam and Eve at the Agricultural Fair

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 10 November 1877 · page 1

EXACTLY good-looking you never could have called him. But who asks for beauty in a man, and particularly in a man of his age ? Luckily, the grey beard framing his…

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An Irish Horse Fair

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 14 November 1877 · page 2

The recent great annual horse fair at cabirmee was well attended by buyers from all parts of the United Kingdom. who eagerly bought up any good animals that were exhibited, and for which the owners were not…

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Corowa Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 November 1877 · page 2

A meeting of those interested in the Corowa Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Saturday last at the Royal Hotel :-- Present: Messrs. L. Levin,…

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An Accomplished Swindler. (From Vanity Fair.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 December 1877 · page 4

HARRY BENSON, connected with the great turf fraud, should be handed down to all time as the most splendid instance extant of the moralizing influence of good education. His father, a most…

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Correspondence. Australian Wines and the Paris Exhibition. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 8 December 1877 · page 8

SIR,—To judge from the efforts being put forth by the commissioners of the different colonies, Australia is likely to be well represented at the forthcoming Paris Exhibition, and particularly…

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New South Wales and the Paris Exhibition

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 December 1877 · page 4

[?] the short space of time that the Government have allowed the New South Wales Commissioners fur making the necessary preparations for the representation of this…

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