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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1918

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Eight Hours Charity Carnival in Aid of Hospital Orphanage

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 3

To-day the fifth annual demonstration of the Albury Eight Hoars' Association. will be held, and for the first time the total proceeds will be handed to the Albury…

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Show Disqualification Exhibitor Well-known in Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 February 1918 · page 4

The adjourned rehearing of the disqualification case of Mr. Judd, the well known owner of jumping horses was dealt with by the committee of the Tenterfield…

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Albury P., A. and H. Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 31

On Monday a committee meeting of the above society was held prior to the annual general meeting. There were present:—The president (Mr. G. A…

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Boycott of a Show

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 6

At a meeting of the Wollongong A.., H., and I Society, the matter of the resolutions to co-operate with the Cootamunra Agricultural Society in a…

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Motorists Visiting Sydney Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 2

An invitation is extended to all motorists (vide J. F. Leak and Co.'s special advertisement in this issue), to witness a demonstration of…

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Corowa Public School. Fist Annual Swimming Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 3

On Wednesday afternoon last the first annual swimming carnival under the auspices of the Corowa Public School was brought to a succesful…

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Correspondence. R. P. &. a Show. to the Editor "Herald"

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 3

I see you have returned to the attack about having a Show in this District towards the end of the year. It is to be hoped that the Committee…

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Hay Agricultural and Pastoral Association. Next Show in October

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Associaton took place yesterday. There were present: Mr. C. Blomfield…

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Show Disqualification. Exhibitor Well-known in Albury

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 4

The adjourned re-hearing of the disqualification case of Mr. Judd, the well-known owner of jumping horses, was dealt with by the committee of…

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Anglican Flower Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the members of the Anglican Church was hold on 3rd inst., to discuss matters in connection with holding the Annual Flower show in…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 2

In connection with the above, a special prize of 106 will be offered for the best made pair of hand-knitted socks. This section is open to all but…

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Tocumwal Guardian Riverina Echo. and Finley Free Press. (Established 1897.) Friday, March 8, 1918 Local and General. Show Meeting

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 2

The anuual meeting of members of the Tocumwal Agricultural and Pastoral Society will be held on Wednesday afternoon next in Mr…

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Swimming Carnival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 March 1918 · page 4

At the swimming carnival on Thursday night at which the Albury Grammar School and Christian Brothers' College were the competitors, the Grammar School boys…

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German Forces Engaged Show Reduction of Million

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 March 1918 · page 2

A despatch from Paris states that Colonel Feyler, a leading Swiss military critic, bairns, after exhaustive calculations, that, despite reinforcements from Russia, the…

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Autumn Carnival V.R.C. Meeting Continued Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 4

Favorable weather prevailed for the third day or the Victoria Racing Club's Autumn meeting at Remington, this afternoon. Results:—…

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Police and Firemen's Carnival and Art Union

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 3

On the 7th January last the organisers and secretary of the Police and Firemen's Hospital Carnival and Art Union Committee in Sydney,…

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Correspondence Public School Swimming Carnival (To the Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 4

Sir,—I desire through your paper to point out that an injustice has been done me. in connection with the recent Public School Swimming Carnival. It is freely…

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Correspondence Recent Swimming Carnival. To the Editor

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 3

Sir,—With regard to a letter over the signature A. E. Richard in to-day's issue of your paper, rather than let the light in on Mr. Richard's fanciful explanation…

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Stud Cattle Fob Sydney Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 2

On Thursday Messrs. H. Hay had Son sent off for exhibition and sale at the Sydney Show three of their stud Shorthorn bulls. They are a red bull,…

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The Hay Show. Industrial Accommodation to be Extended

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Hay P. and A. Association took place on Saturday at Messrs Wilkinson and Lavender's offices. There were…

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