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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1910

375 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 19

Albury Show Grounds Should Bates Be Paid?

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 2

The secretary of the Albury and Border P. and A. Society stated at the meeting pf the committee held yesterday that the town clerk had called upon him and asked…

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Popularising the Show Obtaining More Members and Donations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 3

At the Albury and Border P., A. and H. Society's meeting yesterday Dr. Andrews said nothing definite had been done regarding the appointment of a canvasser for…

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Balranald Pastoral & Agricultural Society. Committee Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 2

The Committee of the above Society met at the Royal Hotel on Saturday afternoon, when there were present:— Messrs H. Davy (president), A…

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Correspondence. Recent Australis Fair. To The Editor

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 19 May 1910 · page 2

Sir,—Allow me through your paper to thank the ladies who so willingly helped us at the recent bazaar. Their services were invaluable, and they were a treat to work…

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Albury P., A., and H. Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 30

A meeting of the committee of the above Society was held at the Society's office, Dean-street, this morning (Monday). Present-Messrs. J. F. Shuter…

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Corowa P. A., and H. Society. Conditions Governing Mr. Gorman's Growing Crop Prize

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 5

The competing crops shall be in the Corowa district, and no crops will be dis allowed from entry, unless the Committee consider the judging of such crop…

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The "Australis Fair." a Successful Event

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 25

The "Australia Fair," held in the Mechanics' Theatre last week in aid of the funds of St. Matthew's Church of England, was brought to a successful conclusion on…

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Skating Carnival. Wednesday's "White Night."

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 2

The School of Arts presented a particularly gay and animated appearance on Wednesday evening last, the occasion being a "White Night and Sports…

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Japan in London. Great Exhibition Opened. London, May 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 43

The Japan-British Exhibition was opened on Friday, all ceremony being abandoned on account of the death of King Edward Several hundred workmen, under the…

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The Australis Fair

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 24 May 1910 · page 3

The final meeting of the committee of the recent Australia Fair held in aid of the funds of St. Matthew's Church of England, took, place last night in the parish…

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Correspondence. "Australis" Fair. (To the Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 May 1910 · page 2

I would crave space for correction in one detail of your excellent report of the final meeting of the committee of the late "Australis Fair" in to-day's (Tuesday)…

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Corowa Show Races

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 3

The Corowa Race Club Committee has decided to hold a race meeting after the show, on 18th August, and have passed the following programme: -- Maiden Plate…

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Germanton P.a. and H. Society

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held at the office of the society on Saturday. Present: Mr. J. J. Boiler (president), Capt. Clarke, Messrs. Arthur Hulme; J. W. G. Heriot…

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Balranald Pastoral & Agricultural Society. Committee Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 June 1910 · page 2

The Committee of the above Society met at the Royal Hotel on Saturday afternoon last, when thorn wore present:—Messrs H. Davy (president), P. Byrne…

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A Picturesque Horse Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 June 1910 · page 2

The annual Horse Show was opened at Olympia yesterday. In spite of the fact that everyone is universally in mourning many foreign officers and a large sprinkling…

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Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 June 1910 · page 2

On our fourth page will be found the complete list of prize offered for competition at the approaching Corowa Show. The list will be issued in poster and pamphlet…

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Show Your Best Qualities

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 June 1910 · page 15

Honesty does not require us to hang our oil paintings face to the wall in order that our friends may see that they are made on coarse canvas. It is right to appear always…

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INTERNATIONAL Booth at a Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 June 1910 · page 32

At the Coonamble police court, before Mr. H. F. Roberts, police, magistrate, Licensing-inspector Thorn charged "William G. Orbell and John M. Rees with…

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Time of Show Committee Meetings

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1910 · page 6

Some of the farmers at their meeting, or rather after it was over, were a bit severe in their comments at the alteration in the time of the meetings…

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Aviation Carnival. £4000 in Prizes at Blackpool. London. June 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 June 1910 · page 43

An international aviation carnival is to be held at Blackpool. It will open on July 28, and continue until August 20. Prizes amounting to £4,000 are offered…

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