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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1911

333 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 17

The Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 3

The thirty fifth annual exhibition under the auspices of the Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society will be held on…

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Band for Urana Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 2

At a committee meeting of the Urana P. and A. Society on Monday evening last a good deal of discussion ensued reengaging a hand for show days. It was…

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Turn About Is Fair

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 13

When Tommy to the barnyard went He didn't stay a second; King Turkey gobbled loud, and Tom Fled swift, where prudence beckoned…

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The Bulb Show Yarrawonga, July 10

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I was very pleased to see my letter in the "Banner." We begin school on Tuesday, after having three weeks' holiday. I will be glad to…

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Class Ca. Non-competitive. For owners who wish to show for exhibition only

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 2

Type of sheep used for breeding Murgha. flock rams:— Ten 2-tooth ewes (double stud)—A. J. and H. L. Austin Murgha…

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Skating Carnival. a Great Success

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 2

The elaborate preparations-made by the management of the Lyceum Skating Kink for the carnival of the season came to fruition on Wednesday night last,…

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Deniliquin Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 24 July 1911 · page 3

At the second day of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society's show there was a large attendance, the gate receipts being nearly £100, and constituting a record for…

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A. and B. P. A. and H Society

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 July 1911 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Albury and Border P. A. and H. Society was held at 12.15 p.m. yesterday. There were present: Dr. Andrews (in the chair)…

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Deniliquin Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 July 1911 · page 2

The annual show of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Thursday and Friday last, and proved very successful. Record entries…

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Albury P., A., and H. Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1911 · page 20

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Monday. Present—Dr. Andrews (chair), Messrs. J. R. Whitehead, J. Wilks, J. H. Balfour, W. A…

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The Liberals Show Fight

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1911 · page 32

As soon as the Legislative Assembly met on Thursday afternoon Mr. Wade gave notice of his intention to move a vote of censure on the Government in regard, to its…

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Boiling the Billy. "Fair View," Cookardinia July 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1911 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff.—It is quite a long time sice I last wrote. We are having very wet weather here lately, and all the creeks are running swiftly. There is…

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PASTORAL Lessons at the Sheep Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 28 July 1911 · page 4

The practical investigations of the department in the direction of establishing a dual purpose or farmers sheep were demonstrated in a display at the recent sheep…

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Skating Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 2

The following is a list of prize winners at the skating carnival held last week :— Most graceful couple, Miss M. Everitt and Mr C. W. Pinkerton; best dressed…

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Albury Skating Carnival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 2

The prize winners in connection with the haren[?] skirt and poster advertisement skating carnival held at the Albury Skating Rink last Wednesday evening, were…

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Additional Show Awards

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 2

The following awards, in addition to those published last week, were made on Saturday in connection with the P. and A. Society’s show :…

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Corowa P. A. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held yesterday afternoon August 3. There were present:--Mr. F. W. Knight (chair) and Messrs. F. J. Sammons, A. G. Anderson,…

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Deniliquin Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 33

The annual two-days show of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society was opened under dull weather conditions, but there was a very fair gathering of…

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Show Schedule

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 3

Consideration was given to the Show prize list. In the draught horse class, it was decided to add a section for draught…

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The Coming Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 4

The forty second annual exhibition of the Riverina Pastoral and Agricultural society is to be held here in a little over three weeks from now,…

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