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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1920

269 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 14

The Local Show. (To the Editor.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 August 1920 · page 3

Sir.--How is it that the council of the local Agricultural Society departed from last year's show dates, viz., the first week in September! Had they…

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Berrigan Wheats. Win at the Wagga Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1920 · page 4

The sample wheat produced in the Berrigan district received another [?] at the Wagga show last week, through the medium…

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Coogee Carnival

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 29

A wonderful series of attractions has been secured and will be available to the public on the reserve at Coogee right against the sea from December 11 til…

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Albury Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 3

Next week is big carnival week in Albury, and the Show, which opens on Tuesday, promises to be highly successful. Arrangements for special…

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Wangaratta Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 3

General entries for the Wangaratta Show closed on Saturday last, and a splendid response has been made by exhibitors. Some of the sections have…

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Show Week Attractions

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 45

Among the entertainments for show week is the "Red Diamonds" company, which is said to be very attractive. The…

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Only Saw One Show. Boree Creek

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—The drought has broken at last. I am learning to play the piano. I like reading the Children's Page and the songs and poetry. I would like…

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Albury Show Opens on Tuesday Next. Good Entries and Bright Prospects

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 22

The great event of the year for Albury and district, the annual show, takes place on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday next. Every feature desired to make for…

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Finley Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 32

The annual exhibition of the Finley P. and A. Association takes place on 15th inst. A liberal prize list has been prepared. Entries closed on 9th, but late…

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Further Actions. Claims Against "Fair Play."

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 4

Acting on behalf of Godfrey Hart, of Randwick, tobacconist and bookmaker, Messrs. John Williamson and Sons, solicitors, have issued a Supreme…

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1920 Show Ball. a Success

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 2

The Tocumwal A. and P. Society's show ball, of which the ladies committee took full control, was held at the Pavilion on…

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Turf Notes. Albury Show Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 42

The entries received for the show meeting of the Albury Racing Club, to bE held to-day and to-morrow, constitute a record for a show fixture, and fields promise to…

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Albury Show. Mr. H. L. Austin's Cattle Score

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 2

The Albury Show opened on Tuesday in fine weather, and with a first-class attendance. The cattle exhibits made a magnificent display, and…

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Cattle. Fine Show of Shorthorns. Red Polled Angus and Herefords Not Penned

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 22

The outstanding section among the cattle this year is the Shorthorns, in which there is good competition and high class cattle. As a matter of fact it is a…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the above Society was held on Thursday afternoon at the Royal hotel. Messrs M. J. Carew (president), H. Lloyd, Jnr., R. A. P. McLeod, H…

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Corowa P.a. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the council of the above was held at the secretary's office on Thursday afternoon last, there being present:--Mr…

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Finley Show

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 1

The annual show of the Finley A. & P. Society was held on Wednesday in fine, though dull, weather. The attendance was large, the show…

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Yarrawonga Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 2

The annual spring show of the Yarrawonga Agricultural and Pastoral Association, to be held on Wednesday and Thursday, 20th and 30th…

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Henty Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 6

The sixteenth annual Henty show will take place on 28th and 29th September. A splendid ring programme for the two days has been provided, and all entries,…

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Berrigan Show. Increased Phizes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 3

The Berrigan Agricultural and Horticultural Society’s show takes place on Tuesday, 5th Ootober, and entries [?]on Friday, 1st Ootober…

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