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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1907

369 stories in Murray's papers · page 17 of 19

Visitors to the Exhibition

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 22 October 1907 · page 3

The Governor of New South Wales (Sir Henry Rawson) and Miss Rawson the Governor of South Australia Sir George Le Hunte) and Lady Le Hunte and…

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Rutherglen Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 October 1907 · page 2

The annual Rutherglen Show takes place to-morrow (Wednesday). Excellent entries have come to hand and the exhibition promises to be a great…

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Jumble Fair at Wahgunyah. a Decided Success

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 October 1907 · page 3

The long talked of and frequently postponed Jumble Fair in aid of the building fund of the Church of England, Wahgunyah, was opened…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come. Rutherglen Show Races-October 24

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 October 1907 · page 3

Apologue is now a strong favorite for the Melbourne Cup. Sixteen ran in the Caulfield Cup on Saturday. A quarter of a mile from…

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Women's Work Exhibition

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 23 October 1907 · page 5

To-morrow the long-talked-of Exhibition of Women's Work will be opened by Lady Northcote at the Melbourne Exhibition Building. The…

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Women's Work Exhibition

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 October 1907 · page 3

The first exhibition of women's work in the world was opened in Melbourne to-day by Lady Northcote. There was a most brilliant assemblage of distinguished…

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Rutherglen Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 2

The Rutherglen Show in connection with the Rutherglen Agricultural Society, was held on Wednesday. There was an attendance of about 3000, including visitors…

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Flower Show

The Independent · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 2

The annual Spring Flower Show in aid of the funds of St. Paul's Church of England, Deniliquin, was held in the Town Hall yesterday. Although there was not a large…

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The Rutherglen Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 5

On Wednesday last the above show was held, a very large number of people assembling to witness and participate in the 28th…

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The Hay Pastoral and Agri-cultural Society. The Annual Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Hay Pastrod and Agricultural Association took place yesterday. There were present:—Mr Ainslie Mills (President), Very Rev. T…

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Hay Horticultural Society. The Spring Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 2

The spring show of the Hay Horticultural Society took place on Wednesday, in Mr Maclure's Hall, kindly lent for the occasion. The day was all that could be desired for a…

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Corowa Show Grounds. Mr. H. T. Whitty's Views

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 6

Shortly after the cyclonic visitation by which the most interesting portion of our annual show was .spoilt, and much damage was done…

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Winner of the Highland Fling at the Recent Women's Exhibition in Sydney

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 7

Miss Madge E. O'Meagher is a promising young Australian singer and dancer, and has already appeared with great success at many concerts in aid of different charities…

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Miss Madge E. O'Meagher. Winner of the Highland Fling at the Recent Women's Exhibition in Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 6

Miss Madge E. O'Meagher is a promising young Australian singer and dancer, and has already appeared with great success at many concerts in aid of different charities,…

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The Flower Show

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 2

The spring flower show in aid of the funds of the Church of England was held on Thursday at the Town Hall. After so many weeks of dry weather it was not…

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Women's Work Exhibition. A Brilliant Display

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 5

An ideal Australian suu on Wednesday gave "Queen's weather" for the opening in Melbourne of the Women's Work Exhibition, and the…

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The Lockhart Show a Successful Social Lockhart

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 3

Owing to the refusal of the postal officials here to accept any messages after 8 p.m., I could not telegraph further results last night. One would…

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Women's Work Exhibition

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 28 October 1907 · page 3

The exhibition was very extensively patronised on Saturday, both during the afternoon and evening. The evening choral concert was also a great…

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Sports. Springhurst Carnival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 28 October 1907 · page 4

The following handicaps have been declared in connection with the sports to be held at Springhurst next Wednesday:— Handicap Wood Chop, underhand—M…

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The Melbourne Exhibition of Women's Work. Opened by Lady Northcote

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 October 1907 · page 4

The above exhibition was opened on Wednesday last by Her Excellency Lady Northcote, in the presence of 15,000 people, the ceremony being…

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