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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1910

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Brussels Exhibition Fire

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 September 1910 · page 2

The loss sustained by British exhibitors through the recent fire at the Brussels Ex­hibition was at first variously estimated, but was eventually said to have been fully…

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Annual Show Ball

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 September 1910 · page 6

The annual Show Ball was held in the Albury Town Hall last night. It was a great success. There was a company of about 180. The hall was prettily…

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Rinking Show Carnival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 15 September 1910 · page 2

A large attendance thronged the Albury Skating Rink last, evening when the poster and fancy dress carnival opened its season. The costumes were distinctly appropriate…

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Tee Show Carnival Diary of Advertised Events

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 2

The following is a list of events advertised in this issue to take place during Show Week:—…

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Skating Carnival

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 3

Mr Rickards concluded his skating season at Berrigan on Saturday night last with a grand carnival, at which be was favored with a very large attendance, despite…

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Wangaratta Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 2

The above annual fixture takes place on Tuesday and Wednesday next, Splendid entries have been received, and a successful exhibition is assured. The train…

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Albury Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 2

Large numbers of people from Corowa and district visited the above annual exhibition on Wednesday last, the day being observed as a bank and public holiday in…

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The Wangaratta Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 45

A telegram says:—Record entries have been received for the Wangaratta show, which promises to eclipse even former shows of the society. The resources of the…

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The Lockhart Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 4

The annual show at Lockhart will he hold next Tuesday and Wednesday. The main attractions are adverticed elsewhere. The proprietors of the "Sydney Mali"…

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At a District Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 38

"Goin' to the show, Harry?" asks his chum. "My word, yes," says Harry. "I reckon I'm not going to miss it." It would be a very serious matter, indeed,…

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Attempted Larceny Show Follower Convicted

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 4

Sidney Thompson, a "follower of shows," was charged at the Albury Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M., with attempting to steal from the person…

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Albury Show. (Continued from page 24.) T.H. Mate and Co

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 41

Messrs. T. H. Mate and Co. are to be congratulated oh the excellence of their display of furniture at our agricultural show this year, the arrangement being all that…

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Albury Show Special Trains Times of Running Kept Secret

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 September 1910 · page 5

Says yesterdays "Corowa Free Press":—"Large numbers of people from Corowa and district visited the above annual exhibition on Wednesday last, the day being…

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Show Race Meeting a Splendid Concluding Day

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 September 1910 · page 4

The Albury races were brought to a conclusion on Saturday. The extremely miserable weather conditions of the opening day, which were sufficient to damp…

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WaNGARRATTA SHOW

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 September 1910 · page 2

Record entries have been received in all cases for the Wangaratta Show, which promises to eclipse even former shows of the society. The resources of…

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Brussels Exhibition

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 21 September 1910 · page 5

The British section of the Brussels' Exhibition, which was recently destroyed by fire, has been re-constructed. It was formally re-opened to-day by Albert, King of…

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The Show. a Successful Exhibition

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 2

The Berrigan A. and H. Society has been consistently fortunate in respect to the weather for its annual function, and Wednesday was no…

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Methodist Fair

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 2

The annual fair held in aid of the funds of the local Methodist Church was opened on Wednesday of last week in Hillsou's hall, and…

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Wangaratta Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 46

This show took place on Tuesday and Wednesday, and was in every way a great success. There was a record attendance, the gate takings being £288. Following…

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Cootamundra Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 21

The annual show at Cootamundra was marred to some extent on the second day (Thursday) by wet weather. The display in all classes was large, especially in…

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