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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1917

284 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 15

Deniliquin Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 18

After a lapse of three years the pastoral society's show was held at Deniliquin on October 3. The attendance totalled 2000. The cattle prizes were won by B. Morris,…

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Tocumwal Show

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 2

We would remind all interested that the annual exhibition of the local A. and P. Society takes place on Wednesday 31st inst, Entries…

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Berrigan Annual Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 1

The above annual show same off on Tuesday last in splendid weather. The roads leading to the town were not as good as one would have wished…

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The Hay Show. a Successful Function and Splendid Weather

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 2

The annual Show took place at Hay on Wednesday and Thursday, and passed off without a hitch. The withdrawal of the train concessions…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 October 1917 · page 2

A meeting of the council of the above Society was held on Friday afternoon at the Royal hotel Messrs J. V. Ingrzun (vice-president) Fitzhead Al[?]…

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 October 1917 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the Council of the above was held at the secretary's office on Thursday afternoon last, when there were present Mr…

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Shepparton Show

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 2

The annual exhibition of the Shepparton Agricultural Society will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next, 23rd and 24 th…

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Show Booth

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 2

The rights of the publican's booth at the forthcoming show, which were sold on Saturday last, by Mr W. J. Quirk, realised £20,…

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Finley Show

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 2

It is anticipated that the annual show held at Finley on 13th September will return a profit of about £76. This amount will be douated…

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The War Chest Fund. Next Week's Fair

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 2

Hay's effort on behalf of the War Chest Fund is to be made next week, on Tuesday and Wednesday, in the shape of an Allies' Fair, which…

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St. Matthew's Flower Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 23

St. Matthew's annual spring flower show at Albury takes place on October 31 and November 1. Entries close with Messrs. Hunter and Stelling, Albury, on October…

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Tocumwal Show. Entries Close Wednesday Next

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 2

We would remind all of the third annual exhibition of the Tocumwal A. and P. Society, which eventuates on Wednesday, 31st inst, As was…

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Culcairn P., A., H. and I. Society. Next Year's Show Dates Fixed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 23

A general committee meeting was held on Saturday afternoon. There were present—Messrs. W. G. Balfour (president), A. J. Hayward, A. J. Fyfe, J. H. Balfour,…

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Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 October 1917 · page 2

The annual flower show in connection with the local Methodist Church takes place in the Literary Institute on Thursday next. The function promises…

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Culcairn Patriotic Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 October 1917 · page 2

At a meeting of the general committee of the Culcairn P. and A. Society a statement was presented showing that the recent show and other functions…

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Tooumwal Show. Abandoned Owing to the Floods

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1917 · page 2

The Toonmwal Agricultural and Pastoral Society, at a meeting on Tuesday afternoon, decided to abandon the annnal show, which was to…

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Egyptian Fair

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 2

It has been decided now that the local show has been abandoned that the Egyptian Fair, in aid of the A. P. Society will be held on…

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Shepparton Show

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 2

Presumably owing to the floods in Victoria the annual spring show of the Shepparton Agricultural Society, which was to have been held on…

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Tocumwal Show

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 3

As will be seen by the roport of the meeting elsewhere, it has been decided to abandon the annual exhibition of the Tocumwal A. and P…

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Show Sports

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 2

A meeting of the local A. and P. Society will be held on Wednesday afternoon next in Mr Staples' hotel to discuss the advisability of…

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