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Shows & fairs, 1911

333 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 17

Albury Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 2

It is announced in our business columns that a special train will leave Wahgunyah on Wednesday next, 13th last., In connection with the Albury Show. The…

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Naming the Baby. Fair View

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—Just a few lines to let you know that I am sending you a few wild flowers. Later on there will be a lot more out. I am going to the Germanton…

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Feeding Show Horses

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 3

As a general rule, in getting a horse up for the show it is considered necessary to get him fairly fat, so that he may be described as being "in the pink of…

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Show Pleasures. Bungowannah

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I am looking forward to the Albury Show, and I hope that there will be merry-go-round, so that I can have plenty of rides on it. There are a lot of…

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Wirth Bros.' Greatest Show on Earth

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 6

Wirth Bros.' Circus will open in Corowa on Monday, September 18, with a completely new company of artists engaged by Mr. G. Wirth on…

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The Sydney Motor Show and Gymkhana

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 30
Also in The Corowa Free Press

The motor show and gymkhana, advertised elsewhere in this issue, promises to be both an attractive and a successful event. Run under the auspices of the…

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Show Pantomine

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 6

On the Albury Market Square during show week will be erected Stanley M'Kay's mammoth moving theatre for the production of the pantomine Bo-Peep, direct from…

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Albury Racing Club. Show Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 6

The following weights have been declared for the First Hurdle Race, of [?] about 2 miles, and the Show Handicap, of £50, 1 mile, to be run at the Albury…

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Budded Vines at Albury Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 September 1911 · page 4

An exhibit of grape vines from the Howlong Viticultural Station will be displayed at the forthcoming Albury Show. These specimens illustrate a new system…

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A. and B. P. A. and H. Society Meeting Before the Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 2

"The day before show" committee meeting of the Albury and Border P., A. and H. Society was held at the town hall yesterday afternoon to make final arrangements…

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Albury Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 2

Intending excursionists to the Albury Show, which opens today, and will be continued tomorrow and Thursday, are reminded that a special train is timed to…

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Walbundrie Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 3

The opening show under the auspices of the Walbundrie P. and A. Society was held on Saturday, 2nd inst., in rather unfavourable weather,…

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The Albury Show. to Be Opened To-day

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 3

The 1911 show of the Albury and Border P. A. and H. Society will be opened to-day. This years display should eclipse all its predecessors, as the entries…

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Tee Albury Show. the Opening Day. Glorious Weather and Brilliant Display

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 2

A cerulean sky overhead, flashing rays of a beneficent sun, and a delightful atmosphere yesterday were chief factors in an ideal day for the Albury show opening…

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Skating Carnival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 2

There was an abundance of gaiety at the Albury Skating Rink last evening when the show carnival of fancy, poster, and harem costumes was held. Taking into…

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Show Social

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 2

The usual show social was held at the town hall last night. There was a large attendance, over which Mr. J. F. Shuter, the president of the society, presided. The…

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Abe Nathan's Show Windows

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 6

Attention is drawn to the great sight at Abe Nathan's new furniture warehouse. The window display is one of the best that has been seen outside the capitals of…

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The Albury Show. the Second Day. a Record Attendance

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 2

The second day of the Albury show yesterday was a record breaker as far as attendance goes, notwithstanding that a military training camp was in Albury last…

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Corowa P., A. and H. Society, was held yesterday afternoon. Owing to pressure of space we obliged to hold over the…

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