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Shows & fairs, 1913

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Swimming Carnival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 4

The enterprising lessee of the Albury baths (Mr. L. V. Harris), is to be commended for his services in a natatorial direction to the youthful section of the…

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Swimming Carnival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 3

The swimming carnival arranged by Mrs. L. V. Harris is creating quite a stir among local swimmers, who are training hard to see who shall win supremacy next…

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The Royal Show. Closing of Entries

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 3

The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society points out that the Royal Show, being nearly three weeks earlier this year, it is very necessary that…

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Sports. Culcairn Easter Monday Carnival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 6

The general meeting of the Culcairn Sports Club was held in the School of Arts on Monday evening. The president (Mr. J. H. Heily) occupied the chair, and…

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Swimming Carnival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 4

The swimming carnival arranged by the lessen of the Albury baths, Mr. L. V. Harris, wan opened to a large audience last evening in the Albury baths. In…

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Agricultural Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 5

A meeting of the council of the above society was held at the secretary's office yesterday afternoon, but pressure on our space forbids a report in this…

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The Royal Show. Closing of Entries

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 18

The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society points out that the Royal show being nearly three weeks earlier this year it is very necessary that intending exhibitors…

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The Bud Atkinson Circus and Wild West Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 29

The management of Bud Atkinson's American Circus and Wild West Shows, which come to Albury, Thursday, February 20th, lays claim to the title "the only show…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 2

The Council of the above Society met on Thursday at the Royal Hotel Messrs J. V. Ingram (in the chair), J. Burchfield, M. Wyse, R. McLeod and T…

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Aero Exhibition

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 2

The Aero Exhibition at Olympia, Shopherd's Irish, was inaugurated Friday last by a private visit of his Majesty the King…

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the council of the above was held at the secretary's office on Thursday afternoon last. Present-Messrs. H [?]ay (president, in the…

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Great Horse Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 3

A scheme for organising a great horse show at Wagga was discussed at the last meeting of the P. A. and H. Association. Messrs. Falkiner Bros…

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Hospital Swimming Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 5

A public mooting of persons interested in the forthcoming carnival in aid of the Corowa Public Hospital (which is to take place at South Corowa on…

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Finley Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 5

The "Finley Mail" says that up to date the sum of £153 16s has been promised for their forthcoming show…

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Wild West Show in Albury. 2000 People Present

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 3

There was great animation in the principal streets of Albury yesterday morning when "Bud" Atkinson's American Circus and Wild West, which arrived by special…

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

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Albury and Border P.A. and H. Society was held yesterday chiefly for the purpose of considering the adoption of a proposed…

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Swimming Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 3

To-morrow (Wednesday) the swimming carnival in aid of the local public hospital will take place at South Corowa, near the Public School. A…

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Exhibition of High Diving

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 3

On Sunday afternoon last a great many people assembled in the vicinity of the bridge to witness an exhibition of high diving by a man named…

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A Riverina Horse Show

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 2

The movement set on foot at Wagga, on the suggestion of Mr Norman Falkiner, of Widgiewa, 10 establish a great horse show at that centre is making…

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Hospital Swimming Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 5

The swimming carnival at South Corowa on Wednesday last, in aid of the Corowa hospital, attracted a vast attendance of the mobile. The reserve…

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