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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1882

54 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 3

Albury Pastoral and Agricultural Society. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1882 · page 14

SIR,—In reply to an article in your contemporary's issue of 9th inst., I have to state that the committee of the Agricultural Society have [?] desire to close the portion of ground they…

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Latest Telegraphic Intelligence. Germanton Show. Germanton

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1882 · page 14

The show held here to-day was considered a great success, and bids well in future to hold its own against the shows of the district. In blood stallions, Mr. Baker’s Falcon took first…

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European Telegrams. [By Submarine Cable.] the Bordeaux Exhibition. London, September 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1882 · page 7

The second shipment of Victorian wines consisting of over 600 gallons of this year’s vintage, forwarded by the R.M.S. Malwa, which left Melbourne on the 4th July, has…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1882 · page 14

A meeting of committee was held yesterday, the members present being Mr. Turner (in the chair) and Messrs. Adams, Abercrombie, Dunn, M’Kellar, J. Day, and Ridley…

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Ovens and Murray Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1882 · page 9

The above society’s twenty-third annual spring show was held on Thursday and Friday, 21st and 22nd inst. The classes comprising blood and draught horses were very well…

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Wangaratta Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 September 1882 · page 3

THE annual show of the Wangaratta Agricultural and Pastoral Society held last Thursday and Friday was a success in every sense. The…

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Conveyance of Show Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1882 · page 15

The Ballarat Courier says:—‘‘We were shown by the inventor, Mr. W. J. Reeve, a model of an improved sheep-waggon, which will be exhibited to-day at the show. The…

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Correspondence. Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1882 · page 14

TO THE EDITOR OF THE ALBURY BANNER. SIR,—No one having replied in any way to the letter of Mr. J. R. Edwards on the above association in your issue of the 22nd ult, I…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 October 1882 · page 3

A meeting of the members of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at the Royal Hotel yesterday Present: Messrs. Virgoe, (in the chair) Cher ton. Evans, Ochiltree. Mackenzie. Macnamara, Mack. Shanshan, Braim…

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Rutherglen and Murray Valley Agricultural Society's Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 October 1882 · page 2

THE various agricultural shows held in Rutherglen of late years have all been successful, but that of yesterday eclipsed all its predecessors. Great…

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Rutherglen and Murray Valley Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 October 1882 · page 3

OWING to one of the judges not returning the award-book for classes B.and C. to the secretary at the Rutherglen Show, we were unable last week to give the name of the…

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The Rutherglen Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 November 1882 · page 22

The settling over the show took place at Host Schwenzell's on Thursday night, 26th ult The principal event of the evening was the presentation of the splendid silver cups to…

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Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 November 1882 · page 14

A meeting of committee was held yesterday, Mr. W. J. Lyne in the chair. The other members present were Messrs. Bradley, Adams, Dight, and Maclure. Accounts were passed…

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Rutherglen and Murray Valley Agricultural Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 December 1882 · page 5

A MEETING of this Society was held on Friday evening last at the Victoria Hotel for the purpose of passing the accounts not presented in time for the last meeting,…

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