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Shows & fairs, 1914

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Spring Show of Drapery

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 32

In our advertising columns Messrs. Allen Bros., of the Beehive, Albury, notify their opening spring show of new dresses, millinery, men's suits to order for the show…

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Corowa Show. Good Entries

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 2

Entries for the annual show, which takes place on Tuesday and Wednesday next, compare well with those of former year. Increases are shown in several…

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Junee Show and Races Abandoned

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 3

The Junee Show Committee on Wenesday evening, by 11 votes to 9, decided to abandon the Show. The day's racing September 4, was also abandoned…

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Indian Chiefs Show Loyalty to Britain

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 August 1914 · page 5

Practically every ruling chief in India has offered his entire military and financial resources to the Motherland. Some of the chiefs are discussing the equipment…

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Culcairn Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 4

The meeting of the general committee was held in The Waverley on Tuesday afternoon, when there were present: Mr. W. H. Wilson (pres.) Rev. J. Rowx…

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Show Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 2

On Thursday next, at the show grounds, both Messrs A. A. Piggin and Co. and M'Pherson, Thom and Co. will conduct spice of horses, etc., as…

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The Show Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 2

The above annual function will engage attention in the Oddfellows Hall this (Tuesday) evening, and it is sure to be largely attended Music will be…

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Music at the Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon the Border Brass Band will reader the following programme on the show ground in front of the grand stand, under the baton of…

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Corowa Show To-day and To-morrow

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 5

To-day the 38th annual Corowa show will open on the well-appointed grounds, and despite the depression which prevails as a result of a not too favourable…

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The Albury Show. to Be Held As Usual. Committee in Earnest

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 4

The Albury Show is to bo held as usual this year. The committee is in earnest about it, and is unanimously of opinion that the idea of postponing it could not be…

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The Albury Show. Lodge Entries at Once

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 2

With the splemlid fall of pain which art in yesterday, a new complexion is put upon the [?] of the countrysids and there who were beginning is grow respondent…

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Albury P., A., and H. Society. Making Arrangements for the Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 29

A meeting of the committee of the Albury P.A. and . H. Society was held on Monday, afternoon. There were present Messrs. C. C. Hailes (president), H…

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Football Carnival in Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 43

The meeting of Victoria and South Australia for the championship of Australia on Saturday at the Sydney Cricket-ground produced a highly interesting game. The…

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Junee Show Postponed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 31

On account of the war tho Junee Show has been postponed to a date to be fixed later on…

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No Lord Mayor's Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 22

It has been decided to forego the Lord Mayor's show and guildhall banquet in London this year on November 9, the date of the new Lord Mayor's accession to office…

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Disgraceful Exhibition. Final Match Ends in Free Fight Railways Win Premiership

The Independent · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 2

Wednesday's weather was just the tiling for onlookers and players alike for the final of the football competition. The ground was in good trim, and the wind was only of…

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Annual Show Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 9

The above popular annual function was held on Tuesday night last in the Oddfellows' Hall, and in spite of the fears entertained by a number…

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Additional Show Award

The Corowa Free Press · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 2

The prize for the best essay on "The Southern Riverina District" resulted as follows--Cecil Morgan, Corowa, 1; Jean Campbell, Corowa, 2…

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The Albury Show. Lodge Entries To-day

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 4

To-day is the last day for lodging entries for the 1914 Show of the Albury and Border Pa[?] Agricultural, and [?] Society. With the improved…

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The Albury Show. Gratifying Response by Exhibitors. 3481 ENTRIES

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 August 1914 · page 2

Last evening Mr. W. I. Johnson, secretary of the Albury and Border Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society, made available the complete Hat of entries…

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