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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1913

378 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 19

The Deniliquin Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 19 July 1913 · page 6

The annual show of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agriculture Society was opened on Thursday. Merino sheep, which either to were a leading feature of this…

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Wagga Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 July 1913 · page 2

The above annual fixture takes place on August 19, 20, and 21.The prize money offered for competition this year amounts to £1400. Attention is…

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Stopped the Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 23 July 1913 · page 4

"Yes," said the ex-eminent tragodian, "at one time my company started on what promised to be a most profitable tour of the great…

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Tocumwal Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 3

It is said that the Tokeites are not moving at any great pace in connection with show matters, and that some of the members are of opinion they…

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Show Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 3

The Show Secretary desires us to call particular attention to a special meeting of the committee, to be held on the 2nd prox., in the Mechanics'…

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Suits for Albury Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 31

In view of the near approach of the local annual show, Mr. W. Low. tailor, Albury, advertises that he has made special arrangements to cater for the…

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Show Horse Sale

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 July 1913 · page 2

Messrs H, Lloyd and Sons report that they held a special horse sale on Saturday last, when they- yarded 70 head, comprising light harness; sorts and…

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Show Meetings

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 2

The Secretary of the Jerilderie Show has naked us to notify members that a special meeting is to be held to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon…

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Horticultural Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 2

The annual flower show in connection with the Methodist Church, which will take place on Wednesday October 22, promises to be an even bigger success…

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Corowa Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 21

Corowa annual show will be held on August 26 and 27. The prize money this year totals no less than £500. Entries close on August 10 (late entries, with 2/6…

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Getting Ready for the Show. "Donnybrook," Bungowannah

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I am sending in my third list. I will be anxious to see who gets the prizes. I do not expect to get one. We have had very heavy fogs. I…

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Show Schedules

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 August 1913 · page 2

The prize list, together with the annual report and balance sheet and reports, railway time-tables, list of members, donors of special prizes, and other…

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Albury Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 5

All entries for the Albury show, to be held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 9th, 10th, and 11th September, close on Saturday, 24th inst., at 6 p.m.,…

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Show Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 5

A special meeting of the committee of the R. P. and A. Society was held on Saturday last. Present— Messrs. Thorburn (ch.) Wilson, Trewin…

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The Narandera Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 2

The annual exhibition of the Narandera Pastoral and Agricultural Association was opened on Tuesday in fine weather. The attendance was good for the opening…

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Annual Show Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 2

At a meeting held at the office of the hon. secretary, Mr. W. L. Taylor, on Monday last, it was decided to hold the annual show ball on Tuesday, August…

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Show and Race Privileges

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 2

Tomorrow (Saturday), at 12 noon, Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Co. will offer by auction at their offices the publicans' booth rights, refreshment stalls,…

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Jerilderie Jockey Club. Show Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 5

A meeting of all those interested in the holding a race meeting at show time, was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Monday evening last…

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Panama Exhibition. Britain Not Represented. London, August 2

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 42

Great Britain's action in declining to take part in the Panama Canal Exhibition is responsible for considerable press comment, both in America and England. When…

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An Aviator Killed. During H.M.S. New Zealand Carnival. Victoria (B.c.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 2

An aviator named Bryan, when giving an exhibition in connection with the sports held in celebration of the visit of H.M.S. New Zealand, was killed. During a tricky…

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