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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1915

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

Christmas Fair

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 December 1915 · page 5

The annual fair to mark the break-up for the year of St. Mary's R.C. school was held in the Convent grounds on Wednesday evening last. The weather…

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The Passing Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 December 1915 · page 13

(At Strathfield a crowded race special pulled into the railway station at the same time as another train full of soldiers. The latter shouted their reproaches at the…

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Compulsion, the "Only Fair and Efficient Service."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 December 1915 · page 32

An impressive speech, dealing with the need for the young men of Australia to join the fighting forces and with the Government's recruiting propoals, was…

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The Fair Rents Bill

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Thursday 23 December 1915 · page 29

After a long conference between managers appointed by the two Houses to consider the conflict of amendments in the Fair Rents Bill, a compromise was arrived…

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Liverpool Camp Methods, "A Fair Wrning."

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 December 1915 · page 2

In the course of an address to officers and soldiers at the Liverpool camp on Tuesday, Major General M Cay, the inspector general, said:-…

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Show Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 December 1915 · page 2

We have been requested to draw the attention of members of the Riverina P. & A. Society to the fact that their annual meeting is…

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Lockhart Allies' Day. Queen of the Carnival. Lockhart

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 24 December 1915 · page 6

The third count for the Queen Competition took place to-day, when the total votes were 41,934 equal to £174 14/6. The voting for the candidates…

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A Fair Start

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 December 1915 · page 3

"Why do you object to my marrying your daughter!" "Because you can't support her in the style to which she has been…

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Axemen's Carnival in New Zealand

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 December 1915 · page 28

The axemen's carnival at Eltham, N.Z., on Monday resulted as under:— New Zealand Handicap, 18in. blocks.—J. C. Larkin. 1; J. E. Shewry, ser., 2; W…

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