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Shows & fairs, 1911

333 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 17

Show Schedules

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 2

We have been asked to state that copies of the prize-list schedules of the forthcoming show will be available to the public next week. It is pleasing to learn…

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Show Entries

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 2

Entries for the annual show of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society will close on Saturday next, July 8. Schedules and entry forms can be obtained…

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Norwich Show. a Great Attendance

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 July 1911 · page 2

The attendance at the opening day of the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, which was held at Norwich this year was nearly double that recorded on the same…

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Fruit Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 3

A New Zealand and Australian Fruit Show is to be held in London in 1913…

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Late Sporting. Gymkhana Carnival

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 45

The programme for the above carnival, to be held on the Albury racecourse on Wednesday next, under the auspices of the North-Eastern District Polo…

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Royal Horse Parade Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 23

The council of the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S. Wales has issued the usual liberal programme for the horse parade show, which begins on August 5th, and…

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At the Sydney Show. a Day with the Dogs

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 23

Perhaps the most interesting sheep dog trial ever held in Australia, if not the world, was concluded on the Sydney Show Grounds on Saturday afternoon, after…

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Roubaix Exhibition. Roubaix

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 2

Sir George Reid and Sir William Hall Jones, High Commissioners for Australia and New Zealand respectively, are at present on a visit to Roubaix, where the…

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Royal Horse Parade Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 3

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society has issued the usual liberal programme for the Hone Parade Show, which begins on August 5, and continues…

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Leaby & Simpson's for Blankets. Skating Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 2

Another reminder is given that the poster advertisement carnival, promoted by the Messrs. Bufford Bros., will take place in the School of Arts to-morrow…

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Balranald Pastoral and Agricultural Society

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above was held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday afternoon last. when there were present:—Messrs G. Nield (President). A…

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Skating. Second Carnival

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 2

The success which attended the last, prompted the Variety Hall Syndicate to arrange another carnival, which took place in the Hall last Wednesday night…

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N.S.W. Cadets Exhibition of Sure Bathing Life Saving. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 5

The New South Wales contingent of Coronation cadets at Highgate yesterday gave a display of Hie saving with the apparatus in use on the serf bathing beaches…

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The Passing Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 5

Latest news of the invasion:—Monday.—Mr. Watt has arrived at Jerilderie, and has taken possession of the Mayor's cupboard in the name of…

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Sydney During the Sheep Carnival

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 21

If indeed anything was needed to convince the most sceptical as to the paramount importance of the sheep industry to Australia, a visit to the New South…

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Show Season in Scotland

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 18

The show season has come round once more and three important fixtures have been hold in as many weeks. In the west of Scotland the season proper opens with…

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A Magic Lantern Show. Green Vale, via Lockhart, June 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I was pleased to see by the "Albury Banner" that you got the £200 that you wanted for the cot. I must congratulate the winners on their…

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Show Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 2

Sales of horses will take place on Saturday. Messrs Mackenzie Brothers will offer for sale the imported Arab stallion, Arab Chief the Clydesdale…

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The Show

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 2

The Pastoral and Agricultural Society’s Show will be held on Thursday and Friday. This year a record number of entries have been made totalling 1300…

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Carnival Week. List of Arrangements.the Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 2

The annual race meeting of the Deniliquin Jockey Club will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday next. The nominations this year are, as usual,…

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