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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1908

343 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 18

Profits of the Butterfly Fair

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 2

Mr. R. Sharp, the hon. secretary of the recent Butterfly Fair in aid of the St. David's Presbyterian Church informed us that a trial balance sheet shows a profit…

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Swimming Club. New Year’s Day Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 3

A meeting of the above Club was held at Tattersall’s Hotel on Tuesday evening when [?] R. A. Bazley (president) occupied the chair, and there were about a dozen…

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Wild Pony Fair

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 23 December 1908 · page 2

Thousands visited Hampton (Eng.) recently to witness the disporsal of the wild ponies bred on Exmoor. Born on the moor they are allowed to roam at will until the…

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Turnips for Exhibition

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 December 1908 · page 2

The selection of turnips for exhibition is a very important matter. There are many breadths of these vegetables grown each year which contain much…

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