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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1907

369 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 19

P.p. Board and Wagga Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 2

At the meeting of the Albury Pastures Protection Board yesterday Mr. J. H. Balfour said he regretted that the board should have been called for…

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Franco-British Exhibition. A Big London Fixture. The States to be Represented

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 6

ONE of the most important exhibition fixtures within recent times is to be held in London from May to October, 1908, when France and England will…

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The Local Show

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 4

Some time ago a press interviewer was conversing with Mr…

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Corowa Show Races. The Entries

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 4

The entries for the several events in connection with the Show Race Meeting this year, are far and away the best received for many…

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Franco-british Exhibition

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 August 1907 · page 3

The commission which has been appointed to receive exhibits from New South Wales for the Franco-British Exhibition which is to take place in…

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Items of News. Albury Show Booths

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 August 1907 · page 2

The Albury and Border Pastoral Agricultural and Horticultural Society's rights and privileges were sold by auction at the Albury Hotel on Saturday by Messrs…

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Corowa Show Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 3

The Corowa Show Ball, to be held in the old Oddfellws' Hall on Tuesday evening next (first show night) promises to eclipse all…

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The Corowa Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 2

The Corowa Show will open today, and as the entries received are most satisfactory, visitors should thoroughly enjoy themselves Special trains will be run on…

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Music at the Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 3

The Border Brass Band will render the following programme on the show ground on the [?]ecop[?] day of the show:--…

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Corowa Show the Wine Awards

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 2

To-day the thirty-first annual show of the Corowa P., A. and H. Society will be opened--under, we hope, favourable auspices. The…

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The Corowa Show. An Excellent Exhibition. a Record Sheep Year. Lincolus Strongly in Evidence

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 28 August 1907 · page 2

Many anxious minds were centred on the sky when daylight broke on Tuesday. " A southerly wind and a cloudy sky" used to be…

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Corowa Show Races

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 28 August 1907 · page 3

The arrangements for this popular fixture, which takes place to-morrow, are all complete, the Secretary (Mr. Shelly Smith), having spared no…

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Polling on Show Day

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 August 1907 · page 2

Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A, informs us that his endeavours to secure a polling booth for the Corowa electorate on Tuesday, September 10, the first day of the…

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Corowa Show Some of the Prize Winners. (By Telegraph). COROWA

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 August 1907 · page 2

The annual spring show under the auspices of the Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society, was opened to-day under fair weather…

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The Corowa Show Wrecked Struck by a Cyclonic Storm Blast Travels 70 Miles an Hour. Great Damage Done. Tremendous Excitement. a Miraculous Escape. a Roof Falls on the Crowd. All Side-show's Levelled with the Ground. Corowa

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 August 1907 · page 3

Exactly at 3.12 p.m. to-day a westerly cyclonic storm, travelling at an enormous rate of speed, struck Corowa, and wreeked the 1907 Show of the Corowa P.A…

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Carrathool Pastoral and Agricultural Society. The Annual Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 2

The annual show of the above Society will take place at the Ercildoune Works, Carrathool, on Wednesday, 16th October, and the committee have set down an extensive and…

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A. and B. P., A. and H. Society

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the Albury and Border P., A. and H. Society was held yesterday morning. There were presents:—Mr. 6. A. Thompson (chair),…

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Dark Hair and Fair

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 5

It is said that more fair people than dark ones remain unmarried, and people residing in the country have lighter hair than those who live in towns, owing to…

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Wagga Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 2

The Wagga Show eventuated last week, and was a great [?]. In the upon sheep [?]. Mr was the principal prize winner,…

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The Wagga Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 4

The Annual P. and A. Shaw at Wagga opened under dull conditions on Wednesday, the attendance on the first day (when there were 3000 people…

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