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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1911

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Flower Show at Culcairn a Brilliant Success

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 2

The annual autumn flower show in aid of the Church of England building fund was opened yesterday afternoon by Cr. H. A. Paech, president of the Culcairn…

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A. and H. Society

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Berrigan Agricultural Society was held on Friday afternoon last. President E. D. O’Dwyer was in the chair, and…

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Turin Exhibition. Opening Ceremony. Turin, April 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 43

The Turin International Exhibition was opened by King Victor Emmanuel yesterday in the presence of 200,000 people. The exhibition, which is one of the…

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Strike at a Fight Picture Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 May 1911 · page 2

For several months the popular manager of the Empire Pictures has run a series of entertainments in Rutherglen of the popular pried of one shilling. The…

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Gift Fair

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 3

The gift fair and promenade concert to be held in Hillson's Hall tomorrow evening promises to be a huge success, and we learn that the…

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The Mean White. How He Gave the Show Away

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 17 May 1911 · page 3

"A little ready wit is more valuable to a soldier than "a: StaS College diploma." They caught him in a kloof, His…

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Rutherglen Agricultural Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held on Friday last, the President (Mr. R. J. Burrowes) being in the chair. There was a large attendance of members. The…

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The Corowa Sheep Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 2

At the meeting of the Agricultural Society's council yesterday, Mr. T. J. Gorman spoke of the necessity of taking steps to place the sheep department of…

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Papuan Natives. on Show in Russia. St. Petersburg, May 10

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 46

A number of savages from Papua, have been on ex[?]tion throughout Russia, and have attracted large audiences. They are now being shown at Warsaw, where the…

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Exhibition at Shepherds Bush

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 3

H.R.H. Prince Arthur of Connaught opened the Coronation Exhibition and Empire Display at the White City, Shepher[?]s Bush, yesterday…

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Shire Workers’ Demands. a Fair Deal Desired

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 2

The question of wage boards and the claims for increased rates of pay were discussed at the Shire Councillors’ Conference fereuce in Sydney on Wednesday…

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Ancient Art Exhibition

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 May 1911 · page 2

H.R.H. the Duchess of Argyll on Friday opened the International Ancient Art Exhibition at Earl's Court. London, S.W…

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White City Exhibition

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 May 1911 · page 2

An enormous number of people visited the Coronation Exhibition and Empire display at the White City. Shepherd's Bush on the opening day (Thursday). It is…

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Skating Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 May 1911 · page 3

To morrow (Wednesday) the opening skating carnival of the season will take place in the Corowa School of Arts. It has been advertised as "a har[?]m skirt…

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Grocers' Exhibition

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 2

A Grocers Exhibition has been opened at Southport South Australia is represented by an excellent display of her products…

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Riverina Pastoral and Agricultural Society

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1911 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the above was held in the Mechanics Institute on Saturday last. Present: Mr. L. Thorburn in the chair, and Messrs…

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Australia Fair

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 26 May 1911 · page 3

On Thursday [?] the scenic production of Mr Barry Jaggers, designated the, Australia Fair was look around the hall showed the…

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Australis Fair

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1911 · page 5

This function was opened last evening in the Federal Hall here by Mrs G. F. Simpson of Nowrame. After the opening ceremony had been…

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Skating Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 May 1911 · page 5

The School of Arts was crowded with spectator on Wednesday evening eager to view the many skaters who took part in "the harem skirt…

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Shire Workers' Demands. a Fair Deal Desired

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 26 May 1911 · page 3

The question of wages boards and the claims for increased rates of pay were discussed at the Shire Councillors' Conference in Sydney on…

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