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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1912

352 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 18

Annual Show. Judges

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 2

Sheep (Merino)—Mr Frank Weir Sheep (English breeds and fats) Mr W R. Clarke. Cattle—Mr A. J. M'La[?]…

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The Deniliquin Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 2

For the first time for years the Annual Show of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society last week was favored with beautiful weather on both…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 2

It is announced that the annual flower show in connection with the Corowa Methodist Church, will be held in the School of Arts on Wednesday,…

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The Bear at the Carnival. "Wattle Grove," Henty

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I am pleased to say that we have had rain since I last wrote to you. This is glorious weather for tennis, Uncle. I am not a good player, as I…

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P. and A. Society's Show. a Few Comments

The Independent · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 2

When the Deniliquin Pastoral an Agricultural Society was brought into exi[?]ence [?] years ago, it had only one object in view. viz., she furthering of the sheep industry…

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Albury and Border P., A. and H. Society. Completing Details for Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 30 July 1912 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Albury and Border P., A. and H. Society was held yesterday. Present:—Messrs. F. J. Belbridge (president),…

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Corowa P. A. and H. Society. Stallion Certificates

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 July 1912 · page 3

Mr. J. D. Fraser, secretary of the Corowa P. A. and H. Society, has been notified that all the stallions which took part in the parade in Corowa on…

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Sound Horses for Breeding. Action by Albury and Border P.a., and H. Society

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 30 July 1912 · page 4

The suggestion of Mr. Chas. H. Griffith, adopted by the committee of the Albury P. A. and H. society at its meeting yesterday, to notify the public, through the…

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Governor's Visit to Albury. Show Society's Arrangements

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 30 July 1912 · page 3

His Excellency, the Governor of New South Wales (Lord Chelmsford), has accepted the invitation to attend the Albury show, and as previously stated, will be…

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Football. Rutherglen (6.10) beat COROWA (2.5). Another Crude Exhibition

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 July 1912 · page 3

Rutherglen scored a victory over Corowa on Saturday lost by a substantial majority, on the Corowa ground, in the presence of a goodly number of…

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A. and H. Society. Show Fixed for 2nd OCTOBER

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 4

A meeting of the commiitee of the [?] wis held in Friday afternoon last. The president (Mr w Pyle) Occupied [?]…

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Wangaratta Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 28

The Wangaratta show will be held on September 17 and 18. The prize money totals £800, and liberal provision has been made for exhibitors in every class. The…

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The School Tennis Court. Fair View, Cookardinia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—We have had some delightful rain, which we appreciate very much after the long, dry spell. Everywhere we look we see lovely green grass…

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Riverina P.a. Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 45

The 43rd annual show of the Riverina Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at Jerilderie this week. Splendid entries were received in all classes except sheep…

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Jerilderie Jockey Club. Show Races

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 2

These events took place on the Jerilderie racecourse on Thursday, 1st inst., and were very successful. Owing to the heavy rains the Friday…

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A Little About King Island. Fair View, Jerra Jerra

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is quite a long time since I wrote to you, but I have not lost interest in the page. Father has arrived home after having a trip to King…

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Colonial Wine Exhibition in London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 5 August 1912 · page 4

The acting director Immigration . and Tourist Bureau in receipt of information regarding the Brewere and Allied Traders 34th Annual Exhibition to be held in the…

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New South Wales. Royal Horse Show-melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 5 August 1912 · page 2

for the Royal Horse Show there are 680 entries, including 303 draught horses…

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Wangaratta Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 August 1912 · page 2

The Wangaratta Show will be held on September 17 and 18. The prize money totals £800. Entries close on August 31; late entries on September…

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Wagga Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 August 1912 · page 2

The number of entries in the Wagga show sections, nominations for which closed on Monday last, is 30 over the aggregate in 1911. Painting and…

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