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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1899

153 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 8

The Pastoral Show

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 26 July 1899 · page 2

The annual Show will open on Thursday morning, when the buisness of judging will commence. As the entries this time are the largest that have been received at…

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Japanese Fair

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 4

A preliminary notice is given elsewhere of the intention of ladies of St. Matthew's congregation to hold a Japanese Fair. It will be opened on the first night of the coming agricultural show…

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Fancy Fair in Aid of the Presbyterian Church Building Fund. to the Editor of the Herald

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 3

SIR,—Kindly, permit me through your columns to express the hope that the heartiest support will be given to the above by all friends and supporters of the Church and…

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The Show Races

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 August 1899 · page 3

VISITORS to the racecourse this year will find considerable changes in the appearance of the course and the buildings. The fund, which Mr. Baline so energetically…

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The Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 August 1899 · page 2

THIS day fortnight will bring us to the opening day of the twenty-third annual show of the Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural…

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The Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association. The Show Dinner

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 August 1899 · page 2

The annual show dinner of the fifty Pastoral and Agricultural Association took place on Friday night, and proved to be the most successful show dinner held for a great…

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Original Correspondence. The Bread Judging at the Recent Show. (To the Editor Riverine Grazier)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 August 1899 · page 3

Sir,—If you will be kind enough to publish this letter in your paper you will give expression to the feelings of at least half-a-dozen exhibitors of bread at the recent show…

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The Show Dinner

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 2 August 1899 · page 2

The annual dinner in connection with the Pastoral Show was held on Friday night it Tatteraall's Hotel." There was a very good attendance, between seventy and eighty…

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The Refreshment Booth at the Show. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 August 1899 · page 2

SIR,—Will you kindly allow us, on behalf of the Church of England Show Stall Committee, through the medium of your paper, to thank all those who so kindly assisted us…

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Agricultural Show Dates

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 August 1899 · page 3

August 9 and 10-- Narandera P. and A. Association. August 9 and 10-- Parkes P. A. and H. Association…

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The Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 August 1899 · page 2

ON Tuesday next the Twenty-fourth Annual Show in connection with the Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society will be held…

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Goods for Show Week. the Drapers and Milliners'

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 August 1899 · page 3

ALTHOUGH all the local firms have not opened up their spring and summer goods there are those who have, and as the time is opportune for a few remarks…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society of Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 August 1899 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Council of the Pastoral and Agricultural [?]ety was held the Royal Hotel on Thursday last. Mr M. J. [?] presided, and there were also present [?]…

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The Show Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 August 1899 · page 3

[?]akes place on Tuesday evening in the Oddfellows' Hall, and will doubtless find many patrons. Messrs Bull and Edmondson, the joint secretaries, have made all…

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A Week of Festivity. the Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 August 1899 · page 3

THIS morning will witness opening of the twenly-th[?] annual show of the local Agricultural Society, and as we pointed out in last issue the exhibition promises to…

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Goods for Show Week. at the Drapers and Milliners. Messrs. L. Levy & Co

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 August 1899 · page 3

As indicated somewhat briefly in Friday's issue, the above firm was busy preparing fir their spring show of nowelties in dress [?] millinery, etc. This task has…

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Corowa Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1899 · page 21

Owing to a number of slips of the show report from our Corowa correspondent unaccountably miscarrying in transit, we are unable to furnish the names of prize-winners in one or two…

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Parkes Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1899 · page 35

The Parkes show last week was fairly successful in spite of the cold weather, and about 1500 visitors attended. Generally speaking, the show was kept up to…

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The Show Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 August 1899 · page 3

THE Show Ball--or what is more generally termed the "Squatters' Ball"-- proved a must enjoyable function. About 90 persons took part in the…

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Hay Horticultural Society. The Coming Daffodil Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 August 1899 · page 2

Last year the Hay Horticultural Society inaugurated the Daffodil and Winter Bulb Show, which proved be successful that the committee had…

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