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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1914

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The New Hospital. Professor Kemp Gives a Buckjumping Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 30 March 1914 · page 4

The buckjumping show which Professor Kemp will give in aid of the building fund of the new Albury Hospital to-morrow evening will be noted for its…

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International Exhibition

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 4

Messrs Burns, Philp and Company have received details of the great "1914 Exhibition of Arts and Handicrafts," to be held at Cologne from…

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Wodonga Autumn Fair and Flower Show, a Brilliant Success

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 April 1914 · page 2

The interior of the Wodonga Shire Hall presented a brilliant and animated spectacle last night, when the Autumn Fair, in aid of the funds of the Wodonga Brass…

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Wodonga Autumn Fair and Flower Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 4

There was again a crowded attendance at the Autumn Fair in the Wodonga Shire Hall last night. The stallholders did a thriving trade, whilst the exhibtis…

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Professor Kemp's Buck-jumping Show, Splendid Programme To-night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 3

There was an appreciative audience at Professor Kemp's buckjumping show at the Golden Fleece yards last night. The horses seemed to revel in their business…

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Albury P., A. and H. Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 19

A meeting of the committee was held on Monday afternoon. There were present Mr. F. J. Belbridge (president), Dr. Andrews, Messrs. G. A. Thompson,…

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Tallangatta Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 29

The following are the results of the weight-judging competitions:—First prize for judging the weight of bullock was won by Mrs. F. Jarvis, of Fernvale, who…

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Picture Show Censorship

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 32

A comprehensive, systematic and in many respects a sympathetic inquiry into the whole position and programmes of the picture theatres and shows of Greater…

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Obituary. Mrs John Hall, of “ Fair Field,” Finlet

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 3

General regret was expressed when it became known that Mrs Ann Jane Hall, wife of Mr John Hall, of Tocumwal-road, had [?]assed away. The…

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Wodonga Autumn Fair and Flower Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 5

After a successful three nights' run the Wodonga Autumn Fair was closed on Thursday night, when there was again a large attendance. As on the preceding…

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Tortoises Released to Show Regret

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 3

A strange custom was carried out in connection with the funeral of Emperor Meiji which was not generally known at the time,…

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Royal Show in Sydney. District Exhibits. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 5

At the Royal Show the positions gained by the district exhibits were as follow:— Inverell, 749 points, first: Southern Districts, 731 points, second: Western…

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Buckjumping Show

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 2

Professor Kemp's buckjumping show will be in Henty to-night. At Albury where he was for about a fortnight, the horses seemed to reval…

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The Royal Show in Sydney. Opened by State Governor. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 2

The Royal Show was opened this afternoon by the State Governor Sir Gerald Strickland, who was presented with an address expressing the pleasure of the…

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Corowa P. A. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 7

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above society was held at the secretary's office yesterday afternoon, when the following gentlemen were present…

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The Sydney Royal Show. a Record Exhibition. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 1

The Show was opened to-day in the presence of a large attendance of exhibitors and others. The weather was fine, and the exhibits are believed to…

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Wild West Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 2

To-morrow (Saturday) evening Bronco George's Wild West and Wild Australian Show is announced to appear in Corowa. A splendid programme is…

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Sydney Royal Show. Exhibits Finest on Record

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 7

The Royal Show was opened on Tuesday. There was a large attendance of exhibitions and others, the wether being fine. The exhibits are believed to…

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What I Found at the Show. Records Still Rising

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 3

It has been truly said, if the "Royal Agricultural Show" of New South Wales, which, by increasing records, proves its popularity, could be…

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Whit I Found at the Show. Records Still Rising

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 3

It has been truly said, if the "Royal Agricultural Show" of New South Wales, which, by increasing records, proves its popularity, could be…

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