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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1915

308 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 16

Royal Horse Show

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 30 June 1915 · page 3

The schedule for the Royal horse show to be held in Sydney on July 31st next has been issued by the R.A.S. Ah usual,…

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London Wool Sales. Prices Show Advance. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 1 July 1915 · page 2

The fifth series of London wool sales was opened on Tuesday. The catalogue showed [?] including 2430 from New Zealand. There was a…

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Royal Horse Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 17
Also in The Corowa Free Press

The schedule for the Royal Horse Show to be held in Sydney on July 31st next has been issued by the R.A.S. As usual, provision is made for conducting the stallion…

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Jumble Fair at Balldale. a Magnificent Response

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 29

The patriotic jumble fair held in the local hall last week was brought to a successful conclusion on Saturday night. On Wednesday night Mr. Cuthbert Howard…

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Germanton P. A. and H. Society

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 3 July 1915 · page 1

A meeting of the committee of the above society was held on Saturday afternoon last. Present: Messrs. James Bent (president), A. H. Mackie, R. G. McIllree, H…

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Corowa P. A. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the secretary's office yesterday afternoon when there were present -- Mr. H. Hay (chair), Messrs. T…

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A “Fair” Take-down

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 July 1915 · page 6

About nine years ago I was travelling from London to Birmingham, with about £300 which of jewellery samples, the only other…

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CORRESPONDENCE Henty Show

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 10 July 1915 · page 2

To the Editor of "The Observer." Sir.—Considering the bad times we are passing through owing to the recent drought and the war I think…

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Skating Carnival

The Independent · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 2

There was a crowded attendance at the Lyceum on Wednesday evening to witness the skating carnival promotes by Mr MacGavin. The judging was done by the…

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In Aid of the Red Cross "Jumble Fair" a Great Success

The Independent · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 3

The Town Hall presented a very gay and animated appearance on Wednesday night, when the members of the local Red Cross Society held a jumble fair and sale of gifts…

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Jumble Fair

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 5

A meeting of the Australia Fair and Jumble Stall committee was held in the Town Hall last evening. Mr. F. J. Belbridge occupied the chair. There were…

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How to Tie Your Show Laces

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 3

There is a right and a wrong way of doing everything, and the art of tying one's shoe laces is no exception in order to ensure the bow…

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Red Cross Fund. Jumble Fair at Town Hall. Substantial Receipts

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 2

The Jumble Fair arranged by the local Red Cross Society to raise [?] for the continuance of the excellent, work being done by the Society was opened at the…

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A Fair Proposition

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 July 1915 · page 4

It was 3 a.m. and the night was dark and still. A stealthy figure stole across the room to the side of the bed, and…

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ALBURY & BORDER P.A., and H. Society's Collection

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 20 July 1915 · page 2

The Albury and Border P.A., and H. Society has raised more than the [?] asked for by the Royal Agricultural Soc[?] of New South Wales, as its quota of…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 July 1915 · page 3

At a meeting of the committee of the above, held at the church last week, it was decided to hold the annual show on Friday and Saturday. October 22 and…

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Next Albury Show. to Be Held As Usual

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 20 July 1915 · page 4

The Albury Show is to be held this year as usual. At the meeting of the committee yesterday the president, (Mr. C. C. Hailes), said…

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The Jumble Fair. Continued This Afternoon and To-night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 22 July 1915 · page 2

The Australia Fair and Jumble Sale, another big feature of the Albury and District Australia Day campaign, was commenced in the Literary Institute's Theatre…

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