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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1909

250 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 13

[?] and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 September 1909 · page 3

[?] meeting of the Council [?] and Agricultural Society [?] on Thursday afternoon at the [?] Hotel. Messrs J. B. Hamilton…

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Agricultural Society

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 September 1909 · page 2

A meeting of the council of the Corowa P.A. and H. Society will be held at the School of Arts on Thursday next. We understand that the secretary, Mr. J. D…

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

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 14 September 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the committee was held yesterday morning at the [?]ouned chamber. Present: Messrs. G. Arthur Thompson president G. L. Griffith G. Frere…

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Annual Show Car Nival. Opened in Glorious Weather a Splendid Attendance

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 September 1909 · page 6

Yesterday broke fine and warm and was ideal weather for the opening day of the Albury Show. It was veritable show weather. Not a cloud obscured the sky. The…

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Annual Show Carnival. the Second Day. Record Gale Receipts

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 September 1909 · page 5

A mighty throng crowded the Albury Show Grounds yesterday a bright, busy, happy [?] of people with every outward and visible mark of prosperity plainly…

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A. and H. Society

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 3

A meeting of the Council of the Berrigan A. and H. Society was held on Friday afternoon last. Mr. E. J. Gorman presided and there were also…

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Annual Show Carnival the Concluding Day

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 2

The Albury Spring Show was brought to a conclusion yesterday in the same magnificent weather which characterised the two preceding days. The attendance was very…

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Corowa P. A. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the Council of the Agricultural Society was held yesterday at the Council Chambers. There were present: -- Mr H. Hay (president), chair,…

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Show Sales

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 2

Following his usual custom. Mr .H. H. Haines will hold a large stock sale at the Federal yards on the day after the show. A big entry of [?]…

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Wangaratta Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 2

The Jubilee Show of the Ovens and Murray Agricultural and Pastoral Society will take place at Wangaratta on Tuesday and Wednesday next, 21st and 22nd…

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Albury Racing Club. Show Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 30

To-day and to-morrow (Saturday) the principal attraction for Show visitors and others of sporting inclinations will be the Show meeting of the Albury Racing Club…

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Blood Stallions at the Albury show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 30

The blood and weight-carrying hackney stallions at the Albury Show this week were the best and most attractive lot seen in any country district show ring for many…

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Sporting Notes. Wangaratta Turf Club. Show Meeting, 23rd September

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 4

Trial Handicap six, furlongs. -- O.T., Days of Yore, Glorify, Frederica, Blargeroo, Gold, Bennie, Kate, Politely, Verse, Senorina, Lady York, Georgette…

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The Show. on Wednesday Next. Entries Close to Day

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 2

The abundant blessing by Providence of this part of the country during the winter, has made the prospects for our Spring Show extremely bright,…

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Weight Guessing at the Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 20 September 1909 · page 2

The result of the weight-guessing competition at the Albury show are as follows:—Fat Bullock, weighed 7.10lb.—Three people…

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Yarrawonga Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 September 1909 · page 2

The above show will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday, 29th and 30th September, and promises -- with fine weather -- to be a record success. A…

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Poverty in England 1000 Returns Show Increase. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 September 1909 · page 5

Returns which have been prepared show 959,818 persons to have been in receipt of poor relief during January 1000, this total representing an increase of 3 [?] per cent…

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Fair at Wahgunyah

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 2

Great preparations are being made in connection with the above, which will be open in the Bonded Stores, Wabgunyah, on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and…

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Kinross Show Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 28

Two ewes exhibited at Albury show from Kinross have since been shorn, the product of each being 18lb. of beautiful clean wool. Both were first in their…

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The Show. a Brilliant Success. Record Attendance and a Perfect Day

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 3

The Berrigan Agricultural and Horticultural [?] to bear sort of a [?] it is very [?] that bad conditions…

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