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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1905

340 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 17

Flower Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 3

The weather during the past week has been anything but favorable for flowers and although the wind and [?]knocked chrysanthemums about…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Thursday afternoon at Tattersall’s hotel. Messrs P. Landale (president), J. V. Ingram, H. Lloyd, S…

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Agricultural Society

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the members of the Corowa P. A. and H. Society--to which the general public are Invited--will be had at the Globe Hotel on…

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Show Judges

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 29

One of the problems of country life is the enow judge (says an exchange). We want the best men and, as a rule, I think we get them. But, we ask the Railway…

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Rating of Show Grounds

The Independent · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 3

In our issue of 3rd March last there appeared a telegram from our Sydney correspondent saying that Judge Rogers had decided that an Agricultural Society's ground,…

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Balrahald Pastoral and Agricultural Society. Committee Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 2

A committee meeting of the P. and A. Society took place at the Royal Hotel on Saturday last when the following committeemen attended:—…

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Berrigan Agricultural Society

The Independent · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 2

The annual meeting of the society on Saturday, the balance-sheet showed £75 at the credit of the general fund, £250 at the credit of…

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National Show at Wancaratta Concession of 21 Extra Gold Medals

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 3

Recently a deputation consisting of Mr. A. Smith, of Mundara, President, and Mr. Jos. Trotman, vice-President of the Ovens and Murray…

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Show Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 2

A MEETING of the R. P. and A. Society was held on Saturday last. Present— Messrs Brownless, (President) Elliott, McArthur, Wall, Steele, and McCrabb…

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A Fair Fight Admitted

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 June 1905 · page 2

The St. Petersburg newspapers, the "Novoe Vremya," admits that Admiral Rojesvensky was defeated in fair and square fight…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Independent · Friday 9 June 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the Council of the above was held yesterday afternoon. Mr. P. Landale occupied the chair, and there were also present Messrs. R. Irving, A. J…

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District News Urana. Show Committee Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the Urana P. and A. Society was held on the 1st inst. Present, Messrs G. R. Jackson (chairman) Clapperton, McDonald, E…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 June 1905 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council of the above Society was held on Thursday afternoon at the Royal hotel Messrs P. Landale (President) R. W. Holmes, A. J. McLaurin R. W. McLaurin, S.E…

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Fire at Earls' Court Exhibition

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 June 1905 · page 2

An extensive fire occurred to-day at Earl's Court Exhibition. The building of the Old Welcome Club, which is a notable feature of…

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Corowa Show and Experimental Farm Exhibit

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 June 1905 · page 2

Through representations made by Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., the Department of Agriculture has notified that the Minister has approved of an…

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GERMANTON. Tuesday. P.A. and H. SOCIETY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 June 1905 · page 4

A meeting of the P.A. and H. Society was held on Friday, Present : Messrs. Robt. M'Laurin (President) T. Beat, J. Bowler, Thos. Nyhan, M…

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Exhibition of Pictures. Collection by Mr. Christmas

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 June 1905 · page 3

Very interesting is the varied and somewhat extensive collection of pictures which Mr. E. W. Christmas is presenting to public view to-day at…

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Exhibition of Pictures. Mr. E. W. Christmas' Collection

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 15 June 1905 · page 2

There is a cabinet collection of paintings now being exhibited at the promises lately occupied as Worthelm's plane depot, Albury, from the brush…

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Albury & Border P.a. and H. Society

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the committee was held at the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon. There were present:-Messrs C. L…

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Show Ground

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 2

Members of the Berrigan A. & H. Society found, on inspection on Saturday last that they had made a mistake in the selection of a site for a show…

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