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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1912

352 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 18

Show Ground Improvements

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 June 1912 · page 2

In our business columns Mr. J. D. Fraser, secretary of the Agricultural Society, invites tenders for fencing at the Show Grounds, particulars of which…

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Skating Carnival

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 June 1912 · page 3

The skating carnival promoted by the Variety Hall Syndicate took place on Wednesday evening last, and was well attended. The space allotted for skaters…

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The Governor of N.s.w. Will Visit Albury Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 June 1912 · page 3

The Private Secretary to His Excellency the Governor of New South Wales (Lord Chelmford), wrote as follows to last night's meeting of the Albury Municipal…

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A. and H. Soolety

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Berrigan A. and [?] Society was bold on Friday afternoon [?] Mr E D. O’Dwyer presided, and there were…

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Sydney Sheep Fair

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 30

It will be noted on reference to our advertising columns that Hill, Clark, and Co. Ltd., Dalgety & Co. Ltd., Weaver & Perry, Goldsborough, Mort, and Co. Ltd., will…

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Skating Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 2

Particulars of a skating carnival, to be held in the local School of Arts on Wednesday evening, 20th inst., are announced in this issue. Prizes will be…

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The Poultry-yard. Preparing for Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 16

Washing of white fowls often puzzles the fancier. First of all, the legs should be washed, holding them in hot water for a few minutes, as hot as you can bear your…

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Wild Australia Exhibition

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 3

On Saturday next, 15th inst., Mr. Skuthorp will give an interesting exhibition, typical of early days in Australia, on the Corowa racecourse…

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Skuthorp's Buckjumpers Successful Exhibition in Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 3

The far famed Skuthorp's buckjumpers are again in Albury, and last evening the first exhibition of the present season was given before a very large crowd,…

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Corowa P., A. and H, Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 June 1912 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above society was held yesterday afternoon. There were present--Mr. F. J. Sammons (chair), and Messrs. W…

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International Horse Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 June 1912 · page 2

The annual international horse show was opened at Olympia yesterday. The total of the value prizes this year is £13,500. There are a large number of foreign…

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Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 June 1912 · page 2

The first instalment of the prize schedule--the sheep and horse sections--in connection with the above, will be found on page 3 of this issue. One or…

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The Wangaratta Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 June 1912 · page 6

The prize list in connection with the Wangaratta show, to be held on the 17th and 18th September next, has been issued. The prize…

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The Royal Horse Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 June 1912 · page 25

The council of the society is about to establish the principle of offering premiums to stallions, in order that high-class horses may be brought within the…

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Skating Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 June 1912 · page 2

To-morrow (Wednesday) evening the local School of Arts will be on fate, the occasion being the first skating carnival of the season. Trophies (which are…

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Sydney Sheep Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 June 1912 · page 3

The Sydney sheep show, which. is to open on Wednesday promise to be a big success There are very large number of entries.and the exhibition promises to…

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The Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association. The Coming Show. Entries Close Tuesday Next

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 June 1912 · page 2

The annual show of the Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday, 9th and 10th July, and entries close on…

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Correspondence. Schedules for Albury Show. (To the Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 June 1912 · page 4

Sir,—In a recent issue of the "Border Morning Mail" I observed that prize schedules and entry forms for the Ovens aud Murray A. and P. Society's show to…

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Sydney Sheep Show. Success of Urangeline Co. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 June 1912 · page 3

There was beautiful weather for the sheep show at Moore Park to-day. The sheep dog trials proved a great attraction. There were entries from all the…

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Berrigan A. and H. Society. MR W. Pyle Elected President

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Berrigan A. and H. Society was held on Friday afternoon last. Mr E. D. O’ Dwyer (president) president over a…

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