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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1894

113 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 6

Annual Exhibition.- 12Th and 13Th September

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 September 1894 · page 18

The annual show of the above society commenced on Wednesday last, for the third year in succession, under unfavourable conditions. The wet weather prevailing for some months past…

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Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 September 1894 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at the [?] Hotel on Wednesday last. Mr J S Braim occupied the chair and Messrs…

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Th Melbourne Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 September 1894 · page 2

Preparations are now going rapidly forward by the exhibited at the Melbourne Show, and some of the stands are already looking very well. Messrs John Danks…

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Chas. L. Griffith and Co.’s Report. Albury Show Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 September 1894 · page 4

Messrs. CHAS. L. GRIFFITH and Co. report having held a successful sale of merino and longwoolled sheep at the show ground on Friday, 14th September, when they disposed of a draft…

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The Chicago Exhibition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 September 1894 · page 28

The Colonial Secretary a few days since laid on the table of the Assembly “ The Report of the Executive Commissioner for New South Wales to the World’s Columbian…

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The Melbourne Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 September 1894 · page 2

Preparations are now going rapidly forward by the exhibitors at the Melbourne Show, and some of the stands are already looking very well. Messrs John Da[?]ks…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 October 1894 · page 21

A meeting of the committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday. Dr. Andrews occupied the chair, the other members present being Messrs. W. G. Bowen,…

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Yarrawonga Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 October 1894 · page 27

The show held on Wednesday and Thursday, 26th and 27th ult., was a splendid success. The entries numbered about 1450, and the attendance on the afternoon of the second day was between…

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Cobram Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 October 1894 · page 3

The annual exhibition of the Cobram A. and H. Society eventuated last Tuesday under favourable circumstances The weather was delightful,…

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The Yarrawonga Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 October 1894 · page 2

Tile twelfth show of the Yarrawonga Society, was held Wednesday and Thursday,. 26th and 27th. ult. Fine weather was experienced on both days, and the attendance…

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The Hay Horticultural Society. The Approaching Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 October 1894 · page 2

The annual show of tho Hay Horticultural Society will take place on Wednesday, 17th October, at the Carrington Rink, and judging by the forward condition and gay appearance…

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The Rutherglen Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 October 1894 · page 4

THERE is no use closing one's eyes to the fact that of recent years there has been a decided re-action in the public mind with respect to agricultural…

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The Flower Show

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 October 1894 · page 3

The Flower Show under the auspices of the members of the Church of England, was opened at the Town Hall on Tuesday afternoon, by the Mayor (Mr E. J. Lamen). In his brief address the Mayor…

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The Cup Carnival

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 24 October 1894 · page 2

THE time now rapidly draws near when the farmers throughout the colonies can take a well-earned holiday, when the squatter and the shearer have got over…

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Berrigan A. and H. Society

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 26 October 1894 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Berrigan Agricultural and Horticultural Society. was held at Corcoran’s Berrigan Hotel. on Saturday evening last, Mr H. R…

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The Wesleyan Flower Show

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 October 1894 · page 2

The third annual Wesleyan Flower Show was opened at the Town Hall on Thursday afternoon last, and proved equal to any of the series. It was strictly confined to flowers and floral decorations,…

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The Church of England [?] Show. Mrs McCOLLOUGH’S GARDEN

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 October 1894 · page 2

The Flower Show which was held has [?] again the means of [?] in and about Deniliquin [?] time belief that gardening was [?]…

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Berrigan A. and H. Society. Adjourned Annual Meeting. Next Show to Be Held on Wednesday, Feb. 20 TH

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 2 November 1894 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of the above Society was held at the Federal Hotel on Saturday last Mr. J no. Jones (President) being in the chair. There were also present:…

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Rutherglen Show Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 November 1894 · page 6

THE heavy rain on show night made the course for the races in the worst of condition, and as a result the committee on Thursday found themselves…

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Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 November 1894 · page 2

THE decision arrived at by the meeting of the members of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural cultural Society, was what was anticipated, but it is nevertheless to be regretted in the interests…

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