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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1913

378 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 19

Urangeline Show Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 16

As to what the standard of merino sheep will be this year at the Sydney Sheepbreeders' Show, as compared with that of Last year, I cannot say, but if it is as much…

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Tocumwal Show. Is the Ground Large Enough?

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 2

There was a meeting of the Tocumwal Agricultural and Pastoral Association held on Monday evening at Staples…

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King Carries Off Prizes at Bristol Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 3

His Majesty the King, who is keenly interested in the breeding of pedigree stock, secured 30 prizes for his exhibits at the Bristol Agricultural Show, including the…

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King at Horse Show. Ladies and Side Saddle. London, June 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 43

At the great horse show at Olympia His Majesty the King was present. At King George's request none of the ladies rode astride…

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Hockey. Inter-state Carnival. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 July 1913 · page 4

An Inter-State women's hockey carnival was opened on the Albert ground this afternoon. There was a large attendance, and the play was interesting…

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King at Bristol Show. the Overseas Section. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 July 1913 · page 2

King George arrived on Friday in Bristol, where the annual shoe of the Royal Agricultural Society is being held. When His Majesty was being driven through the…

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Corowa Show Schedules

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 2

The prize list schedules for the next Corowa show have been printed, and copies may be obtained from Mr. J. D. Fraser, the secretary, on application,…

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P. A. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 July 1913 · page 5

The monthly meeting of he council of the above was held yesterday afternoon, a report of which is held over till next issue…

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Berrigan A. and H. Society. Date of Annual Show. Altered to Thursday, 9th OCTOBER

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 11 July 1913 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the local A. and H. Society was held at the School of Arts on Friday afternoon. There were present—Messrs E…

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Urana Show

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 11 July 1913 · page 2

The dates of the show to be held Tn Urana this year have been fixed for Tuesday and Wednesday, 7th and 8th…

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Variety Fair

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 2

A variety fair will be held in the Masonic Hall for four nights (commencing on Tuesday) in aid of the funds of the Methodist Church. Stallholders…

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Show Exhibit

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 2

Means Lingo Wertheim Pty., Ltd., will have an attractive exhibit at the Show next week, comprising pianos; sewing machines and knitting machines…

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Carnival Week. Programme of Entertainments

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 2

There will be ample opportunities given next week for residents and hosts of visitors who will join in Deniliquin’s carnival week festivities to spend their…

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Cayenne Pepper for Show Horse. Driver Sent to Gaol. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 5

A professional driver named Knight was before the Police Court yesterday, charged with having administered capsicum (cayenne pepper) to a house prior to its…

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held at the secretary's office on Thursday afternoon last, Present--Messrs. H. Hay (chair), F. Dunn, W. Tenguc,…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 2

A meeting of persons interested in making arrangements in connection with the above annual fixture was held in the Methodist Church on Thursday…

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Berrigan A. and H. Society. Prize Schedule Revised. Increase in Prizes

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 1

A meeting of the committee of the Berrigan Agricultural and Horticultural Society [?] afternoon last, when there were…

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Coolamon Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 2

The Coolamon Agricultural and Pastoral Society has issued an attractive schedule of prizes for its annual show, which takes place on Tuesday, 12th and…

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The Royal Horse Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 43

The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society states that so far as entries are concerned prospects for tho horse show, which begins on August 2nd, are very…

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Wagga Show Booth. Record Prices Realised

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 3

At Wagga yesterday the privileges in connection with the Murrumbidge P. and A. Association booths, which are to be kept open on four days in show weeks,…

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