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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1915

308 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 16

Show [?]

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 15 September 1915 · page 2

No further information has been received regarding the permission required for the ha[?]. A prise of 7s 6d croft and [?]…

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Helping the Albury Hosptial. Friendly Societies' Carnival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 September 1915 · page 2

The Albury Friendly Societies Hospital Carnival Committee met at the Literary Institute last night, the president (Mr. E. Hickey) presiding…

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Grand National Show of Victoria. Opened Yesterday at Wancaratta. Magnificent Display of Draught Horses

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 September 1915 · page 2

The Grand National Show of Victoria was opened, under trying weather conditions, on the Ovens and Murray A. and P. Society's ground at Wangaratta…

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Exhibition of Art Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 2

The Wahgunyah Red Cross Society has arranged for an exhibition of a number of reproductions of pictures by the great masters, published by the Medici…

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Grand National Show of Victoria. Held at Wangaratta Second Day

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 3

Better weather conditions prevailed for the second and concluding day of the Grand National Show yesterday. Sunshine and light shows alternated during…

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Culcairn Show

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 18 September 1915 · page 2

The second casual show of the Culcairn P. A. and H. Society took place on Wednesday last, and was a decided success, though the weather…

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The Henty Show

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 18 September 1915 · page 2

The arrangements for the Henty annual Show, to be held on the 28th and 29th inst, are now well in hand, and although from…

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At a Buckjumping Show. Gored by a Cow

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 21 September 1915 · page 4

At a buckjumping show on a vacant pice of land off Mount street, North Sydney on Friday night, William Downs Military road, Cremorne Junction, was…

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Henty Show

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 22 September 1915 · page 2

Entries closed for the Henty Show last week, and the number received amount to 1915. Considering that they are some…

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Russians Show High Military Virtues

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 September 1915 · page 2

A Petrograd communique says:— "We re-occupied out former trenches at Steidern, south-west of Illutsk, seizing quantities of rifles and materials…

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"Fair Dinkum!"

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 8

How an Australian officer by the use of a slang phrase, discovered an act of German treachery at the Dardanelles is related by Licutenant Huater Bollon,…

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Wangarata Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 7

The number of visitors to Wangaratta show by train on Thursday of last week was in excess of 1914, but below the total of 1914, Ike respective figures' being…

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Culcairn Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 19

The following are additional awards in connection with the above, which were not published in our last issue. Mr. J. J. Bowler, who judged the horticulture…

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Finley Show Reflections

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 2

It was pleasing to note that the committee of the Finley Show did away with the "after luncheon speeches." Usually…

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The World's Fair. Some of the Attractions

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 3

There are 250 shows in Joy Lane at the 'Frisco Pair. The biggest showman is E. W. MacConnell, a dollarmerchant from Chicago, who has…

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Albury Hospital Carnival. Various Arrangements for To-morrow

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 2

The Hospital Football Carnival, Wagga v. Albury, in the Albury sports ground to-morrow commences at 3.15 o'clock. Preceded it will be by a ladies' hockey match…

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The Coming Hay Show. To be Held a Fortnight Hence

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 2

The Hay Show will be held in a fortnight's time, and from the inquiries for schedules which have reached the secretary, and the appointments being…

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Henty Show

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 25 September 1915 · page 2

On Tuesday next the first day of the eleventh annual Henty Show opens on the local Show ground. There has been a good…

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Help the Hospital. To-day's Football Carnival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 25 September 1915 · page 5

To-day the Albury people have the opportunity of turning their philanthropic bent towards an institution in their own midst-their own and needy hospital…

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Cow in Street Show. Woman Fined for Cruelty

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 25 September 1915 · page 5

"It was the most cruol exhibition I have ever seen in my life," said inspector Fullerton, head of the North Sydney Police, when the license of a travelling show…

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