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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1918

352 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 18

Show and Race Booths

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 3

On Saturday next, August 3, Messrs. Walter L. Taylor, and Co. will submit, at their rooms, Sanger-street, Corowa, at 12 noon, the booths in connection…

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Bicycles at Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 2

Mr. Chas. A. C. Gribble, of the local cycle depot, announces that he has arranged to have a special bicycle display at the Corowa Show. The…

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The Wangakatta Show. Tuesday and Wednesday, September 10 and 11

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 3 August 1918 · page 4

The Wangaratta show will be held on September 10 and 11 and promises to be even more successful than its predecessors. A most ambitious prize schedule has been…

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Albury Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 August 1918 · page 2

Entries in connection with the Albury Show, which takes place on Tuesday, Wednesday aud Thursday, September 3, 4 and 5, are due with the…

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Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 August 1918 · page 2

Intending exhibitors are reminded that entries in all sections close with the secretary (Mr. J. D. Fraser) on Saturday next, 10th inst. As no late…

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Albury Dressmakers Busy a Record Show Rush

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 2

Just now the busiest tradespeople in Albury are the dressmakers. Staffs in some instances have been increased, but still the late orders cannot be coped with in time…

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P.a. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held yesterday afternoon. A full report will appear in next issue…

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Show Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 2

Eatries for the Show meeting of the Corowa Race Club close with the secretary, Mr. P. Moller, at midnight tonight (Thursday). Splendid entries…

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The Albury Show. Sale of Privileges

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 August 1918 · page 3

The rights for the publicans booths and privileges in connection with the forthcoming annual show of the Albury P.A. and H. Society will be offered at auction…

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · 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…

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Show and Races

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 2

The entries received for both the show and races to be held next week have been most satisfactory. In the case of the former, tho secretary and…

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St. Matthew's Flower Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 August 1918 · page 2

There was a large attendance at St.Matthew's parish hall last night, when it was decided to hold the annual spring flower show on October 30 and 31. All…

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Berrigan A. and H. Society Meeting of Committee

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 15 August 1918 · page 1

A meeting of the committee of the Berrigan Agricultural and Horticultural Society was hold on Friday afternoon last, Mr G. P. Cruickshank…

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The Albury Show. Sale of Privileges

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 15 August 1918 · page 2

The rights for the publicans' booths and privileges in connection with the forthcoming annual show of the Albury P.A. and H. Society will be offered at auction…

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Henty Pastoral & Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 47

A special meeting of the committee was held at Hotel Henty on Saturday afternoon last. Those present were:—Messrs. W. G. Brett (chair), W. J. Scott, B. E…

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Holbrook Show. Meadowbank

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—We have had some very severe frosts lately. The Holbrook show will be coming off soon. We are in the beginning of spring, but the wattles…

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Albury Show Sales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 2

The usual show sales will to held on Thursday, September 5 (third show day), [?] the show grounds by Messrs. Younghusband, Row and Co. Pty. Ltd., who…

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Picture Show Legislation Control Over Children

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 August 1918 · page 2

With the passing of a bill which the Victorian Chief Secretary hopes to introduce this session the attendance of children at picture shows is to be…

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The Wasgaratta Show. Tuesday and Wednesday, September 10 and 11

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 August 1918 · page 3

The Wangaratta show will be held on September 10 and 11 promises to be even more successful than its predecessors. A most ambitions prize schedule has been…

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Wangaratta Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 3

Entries for the Wangaratta Show on 10th and 11th September are coming in freely, especially in the Horse and Cattle sections. Intending exhibitors…

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