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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1904

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Autumn Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 2

Messrs. L. Levy and Co. notify that they will make their autumn show in the millinery and dress departments tomorrow(Saturday, 5th inst) A glance at…

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Tumut Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 17

On Wednesday and Thursday last the 29th annual show of the Tumut Agricultural and Pastoral Association took place on the show ground, and was a marked success from every…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Independent · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 2

The council of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society held their usual monthly meeting yesterday afternoon at the Royal Hotel. Mr. A. J. M'Laurin (president) occupied the…

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society. Annual Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 3

The annual meeting of members of the above society was held yesterday morning at the Royal Hotel. There were present--Messrs. F. C. Piggin (chair)…

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Tallangatta Show. (To the Editor)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 15 March 1904 · page 2

Sir,—I notice in your paragraph of Wodonga prize-takers at the Tallangatta Show, you have omitted the second prize-taker, Mr John…

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Swimming Carnival

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 2

This event (the first of its kind ever held in Balranald) commences to-day at 2.30 p.m. a short way below the Government wharf. We are informed…

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Carnival Postponed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 March 1904 · page 3

Owing to the heavy rain that fell carly this morning, the Theatrional Charity Carnival could not be hold. The management have decided to…

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Yackandandah Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 21

At Yackundandah Shew yesterday Mr. Jack Bowden's pony Canary won the pony Canary won the pony hunters' prize,…

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In and Around the Tumbarummba Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 34

The phantoms of a glorious week'a dissipation have faded, and now the aspirant for a material and lasting joy finds that he has been basely deceived, for, with the…

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Gala Day in Melbourne. Theatrical Charities Carnival. Henley on Yarra Regatta Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 21 March 1904 · page 2

[?] has been on fete to-day. The weather was perfect, and large [?] of people were drawn into the centre of the city from the…

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The Agricultural Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 22 March 1904 · page 2

The number of entries for the agricultural show show a large increase over those received for last year…

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Swimming Carnival

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 23 March 1904 · page 2

The first Swimming Carnival ever held at Balranald, took pines in the Murrumbidgee River a short way below the Government wharf on…

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society. Council Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 March 1904 · page 2

A meeting of the council of the above society was held at the secretary's office on Friday morning last. There were present -- Messrs. W. Sherwin (chair), G…

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War As a Peep-show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 March 1904 · page 4

In San Francisco it is surmised that the war will be an interesting specacle, and the steamship companies of that city and Seattle are offering…

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The St. Louis Exhibition

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 March 1904 · page 3

It has been definitely decided by the Government that Victoria will not he officially represented at the St. Louis Exhibition…

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The Commonwealth Easter Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 March 1904 · page 3

The fourth Commonwealth Show was opened to-day for purposes of judging. The official opening will take place to-morrow, when the judging of the…

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Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 2

The committee of the Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association met to-day. There were present:—Mr A. C. Ronald, president, and Messrs Esplin, Julian, Melrose, Ayre,…

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St. Louis Exhibition. a Bore Display Pbohibited. London, March 28

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 27

Some time ago General Ben Viljoen, tho noted Boer leader, made arrangements to present at the St. Louis Exhibition representations of scenes from the Boer war. The…

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The Easter Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 April 1904 · page 3

At the show to-day there was a splendid attendance , The weather was fire during the morning, but a thunderstorm occurred during the…

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The World's Fair. Shipment of Exhibits

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 April 1904 · page 2

There is much activity in the shipment ffrom Great Britain and the continent of exhibits for the St. Louis World's Fair, which is to be opened…

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