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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1917

284 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 15

Corowa P., A. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 August 1917 · page 3

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

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Show Entries

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 August 1917 · page 2

Intending exhibitors at the Corowa Patriotic Show are reminded that entries are due with secretary (Mr. J. D. Fraser) not later than Saturday…

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Corowa Patriotic Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 August 1917 · page 2

Everything so far points to the Corowa Patriotic Show, which takes place on the 28th and 29th inst., being a great financial success. The…

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Show and Race Booths

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 August 1917 · page 2

Messrs. Oeding and Piggin submitted the booths in connection with the Corowa P. A. and H. Society and Corowa Race Club to public auction on…

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Wagga Show. Effect of the Railway Strike

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 August 1917 · page 3

A special meeting of the committee of the Murrumbidgee P. and A. Association will be held to consider the bearing the railway strike may have on…

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Show Bazaar

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 August 1917 · page 2

A dance will be held in the Band Hall on Wednesday evening next, August 23 (Coursing Night), in aid of the funds of the town stall at the forthcoming…

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Wagga Show to Be Held

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 August 1917 · page 2

Owing to the strike having disorganised the railway traffic, the committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association discussed a…

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Wagga Show Not Affected by the Strike

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1917 · page 23

Owing to the strike having disorganised the railway traffic the committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association discussed a proposal to…

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Wangaratta Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 August 1917 · page 2

Intending exhibitors at the show of the Ovens and Murray Agricultural and Pastoral Society to be held at Wangaratta on Tuesday and Wednesday, 11th…

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Footwear for Carnival Week

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 August 1917 · page 2

Mr. S. Edsell, of tho Red Boot Shop, has a special announcement in this issue regarding his ability to furnish the host of boots and shoes for the approaching…

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Berrigan A.[?], and H. Society. Meeting of Committee

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 23 August 1917 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Berrigan Agricultural and Horticultural Society awas held on Friday afternoon. Mr A. M’Nair presided, and…

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Corowa Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1917 · page 25

The annual Corowa show takes place on Tuesday and Wednesday next, and judging from the entries received—they are better than last year's in the stock and other…

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Commissioner's Appeal to Fair-mindedness

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1917 · page 19

Mr. Fraser, Chief Railway Commissioner, addressed a large assembly of railway and tramway strikers at the Railway Institute on Monday. On Mr. Fraser's entry a…

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The Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 August 1917 · page 3

On Tuesday next the 41st annual Show of the Corowa P.A. and H, Society will be opened, and judging by the liberal patronage already bestowed by…

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Charity Rights at Albury Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1917 · page 47

It has been decided by Mrs.Peter Sutherland and Mrs. W. B. Adams to conduct the ladies refreshment stall and to secure the right to sell lollies and fruit at…

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Bathurst Show to Be Held

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 24 August 1917 · page 1

At a meeting of the Bathurst A.H. and P. Society, it was decided by ten votes to four to hold the annual exhibition as usual next April. This…

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The Circus. a Splendid Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 August 1917 · page 2

There was a excellent house at St. Leon's Circus last night, and those who attended were pleasantly surprised. They expected a good show, but it was…

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Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Arrangements for the Next Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 August 1917 · page 1

A meeting of the committee of the Hay P. and A. Association took place on Saturday. There were present: Mr. J. Johnston, vice-president, and…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 August 1917 · page 2

The prize schedule for the eighth annual Spring Flower Show of the Methodist Church, Corowa, has been issued. The list comprises 132 sections, and is…

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Pianos at the Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 August 1917 · page 2

Mr. G. W. Ryan, representing Messrs. Kindler and Collins, piano manufacturers of New York, notifies in this issue that he will have a special display…

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