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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1905

340 stories in Murray's papers · page 17 of 17

P. A. and H. Notes

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 3

At Big Springs, the property of Mr. F. P. Wilson, shewing has finished with a record clip. Every acre of the estate was burnt in January last, and the sheep were kept alive…

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Cycling. Albury Cycling Carnival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 November 1905 · page 4

At a meeting of the Albury Bicycle and Motor Club committee held last night at the Globe Hotel, Mr J. Hunter took the chair, there also being…

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P. A. and H. Notes

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 3

The mysterious mortality amongst sheep still continues in parts of the Warracknabeal district. Although in good condition the animal soon…

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Milan International Exhibition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 29

It has been decided to celebrate the inauguration of the Simplon Tunnel by an International Exhibit on, to be held in Milan during the months of April-November…

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Broncho George's Wild West Show

The Independent · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 2

Broncho George'e Wild West Show and Circus opened to a good house last night. The tent is very different to the ordinary structure, being square, very large, and…

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All Nations' Fair

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 2

The All Nations' Fair Pron[?]ted by the congregation of the Albury Methodist Church will be held in the Mechanies' Hall on Thursday and…

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P. A. and H. Notes

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 6 December 1905 · page 3

The reports of the weather generally during the past week record a continuance of boisterous winds, accompanied by showers. The lateness…

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All Nations' Fair

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 December 1905 · page 3

The Methodist Church Fair will be opened in the Mechanics' Hall at 8 o clock to-night by the mayor. Thestalls will present an animated…

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All Nations Fair

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 December 1905 · page 2

The All Nations Fair promoted by the congregation of the Albury Methodist Church for the purpose of augmenting one of the church funds,…

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Sheep Show Points

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 December 1905 · page 12

In sheep circles the new Shropshire boom has for the time almost supplanted the great Australian merino. The Sheepbreeders' Association has devoted very special…

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Men's Beauty Show. Strange Contest at Southend

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 December 1905 · page 4

At Southend last month several hundred persons abandoned themselves to a new delight, to wit, a Men's Beauty Show. The scene of this daring…

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P. A. and H. Notes

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 9 December 1905 · page 2

Bot flies are becoming numerous around Bowral. A. couple residents have lost horse whose details are attributed to the pest…

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All Nations Fair

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 December 1905 · page 5

The above fair, which was opened in the Mechanics' Hall on Thursday evening, was brought to a successful conclusion last night. The attendance…

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The A.n.a. Exhibition

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 December 1905 · page 2

The exhibition of Australian products and manufactures promoted by the Australian Natives Association, will be opened on Wednesday, December 20,…

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P. A. and H. Notes

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 13 December 1905 · page 3

The most important work done by the Viticultural section of the Department of Agriculture during the year has been in connection with…

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Sports Carnival at Walla Walla

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 37

The usual annual sports carnival will be held at Walla Walla on New Year's Day. The programme which appears in another column consists of footracing, bicycle…

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Lord Mayor's Show. Can It Be Mark Artistic? Sir William Richmond's Views

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 7

Time waxs when the civic progress to the Courts at Westministed was made [?] by water, but this was abandoned when the Thames…

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P. A. and H. Notes

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 3

Stripping has commenced on a number of farms in the Berrigan district. As far as can be ascertained the yields will be light. Generally,…

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The A.n'a. Exhibition

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 December 1905 · page 3

The exhibition of Australian manufactures and products, organised by Australian Natives' Association was opened to-day at the…

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Fire on Show Ground Hill

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 6

Notwithstanding the distance away from the town, a large number of the residents of Corowa found their way to the scene of a burning building at…

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