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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1904

285 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 15

The Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 August 1904 · page 2

This afternoon the twenty-eight annual show of the Corowa P.A. and H. Society will be opened to the public and will remain open all day…

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New Grand Stand at Albury Show Ground. (To the Editor)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 17 August 1904 · page 2

Sir,—Having read the letter re above in this morning's issue of the "Mail" I desire to make a few remarks in reply…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 17

A meeting of committee was held yesterday. Dr. Andrews occupied the chair. The other members present were Messrs. Davies-Griffith, C. J. Morton, W. Turner,…

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Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 2

President-- Mr. S. W. Thompson. Vice-presidents.--Messrs. W. Sheritta and J. H. Izon. Treasurer.--Mr. C. T. Brewer…

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Wangaratta Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 4

The Ovens and Murray Pastoral and Agricultural Society will hold its annual show at Wangaratta on Wednesday and Thursday, 21st and 22nd September. A…

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The Berrigan Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 2

The prize schedule for the annual exhibition of the Berrigan Agricultural and Horticultural Society, to be held on Wednesday, September 21st,…

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The Show Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 4

On Tuesday evening the annual show ball was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, and passed off very successfully. There was a larger attendance than usual, and…

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The Show Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 4

Messrs. A. A. Piggin & Co. report:-- The show sales yesterday passed off very successfully. Mr. H. Edols, of Burryjas, sold a champion ram, for 30 guiness to…

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Corowa Show Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 3

The annual show meeting of the Corowa Race Club took place yesterday (Thursday) on the old convincing ground at South Corowa, which at the present time…

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Impressions of Corowa and the Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 3

Arriving at Corowa on Tuesday morning by train I was very favourably impressed by the substantial assurance of the town, and the…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society’s Prizes

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 2

Owing to the absence of the Treasurer (Mr Burchfield) the prizes won at the last show will not be payable until Tuesday next, when Mr Harrison, the secretary, will be pleased to hand over the various…

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The Albury Show Grandstand. (To the Editor)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 August 1904 · page 2

Sir,—Since my letter appeared in your paper, I have again had an opportunity of inspecting who new grandstand, and also the…

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Junee Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 August 1904 · page 2

The annual show of the Junee P., A. and I. Association will be held on September 7 and 8. Mr. T. C. Humphrys, the secretary, will be pleased to fernish…

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Corowa Show Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 August 1904 · page 2

We have been asked to state that Mr. R. Edole' grand champion ram was sired by a ram bred by Messrs. J. and W. Knight of Falland Lodge…

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Australian Wines. Royal Show Competition. Comments on Local Prejudice

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 August 1904 · page 2

The wine awards in connection with the Royal Agricultural Society were announced at the wine cellars, Exhibition Building. Melbourne, on…

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The Late Show

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 August 1904 · page 2

The Secretary of the Bal[?]nald P. and A. Society informs us that the prize certificates have arrived, and all winners of first prizes are entitled to certificates, which they can…

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Ovens & Murray A. and P. Society's Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 August 1904 · page 4

Intending exhibitors are reminded that entries close on Saturday week, September 10. The prize-lists, in book form, entry forms, etc., may be had on…

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Wangaratta Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 August 1904 · page 2

Intending exhibitors are resinded that entries close on Saturday week 10th September. The prize lists in book form entry forms, etc., may…

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Albury Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 August 1904 · page 2

For the Albury Show, which takes place on September 13 and 14, very excellent entries have been revived; in fact the aggregate established a…

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Corowa Show Sales

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 26 August 1904 · page 3

A. A. Piggin and Co. report holding their annual show sales on Thursday, 18th inst., when they put through a good catalogue of exhibited and other stock, vehicles, &c. A…

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