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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1920

269 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 14

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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Berrigan Wheats. Win All First Prizes at Melbourne Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 3

At the Melbourne Royal show [?] Monday last, Mr M. 3. Daroy, of “Dandaraga,” Berrigan, bad a record [?] with his samples of wheat…

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Next Weeks Carnival

The Independent · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 2

Arrangements for carnival week are well in hand, and fine weather—a repetition of the bright sunny days experienced this week—is all that will be equired to ensure…

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The Coming Show. Entries Close on

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 2

The coming Show is likely to be a very successful one, as the entries, which close on Tuesday, are coming in well…

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Back to Deniliquin. Nest Week’s Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 September 1920 · page 2

After months of organisation work by the Progress Association, everything is in readiness for the Back to Deniliquin Carnival next week. The promoters…

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The Yarrawonga Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 September 1920 · page 2

The annual show of the Yarrawonga and Border Agricultural and Pastoral Association will take place on Wednesday and Thursday next, 29th and 30th…

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Berrigan Show. Tuesday Next

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 30 September 1920 · page 3

The twenty-eighth annual show of the Berrigan Agricultural and Horticultural Society takes place on Tuesday next, and its success…

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Rutherglen Show Booths

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 3

On Monday Messrs. Watts, Turnbull and Co .submitted the booths with the Rutherglen Show to auction at the Star Hotel. The…

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The Hay Show. Very Good Entries

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 2

Very good entries have been received for the show next week, the horse classes being specially well represented…

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More Show Holidays. Indigo Creek, Barnawartha

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is long time since I wrote to you. I saw a letter in the "Banner" from Ivy Hursy. We had a few floods here in September. We had…

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Henty Show Visitors. What Happened to Two of Them

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 45

A young man named Willie Gehrig, aged 19, who resides at Gerogery, met with an unfortunate accident at the Henty show on Wednesday. He was endeavouring to…

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The Baby Show Pretty and Healthy Babies on View

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 2

Tocumwal's first baby show, held at the Pavilion last Saturday, will be talked of for weeks and will also be regarded as one of the most…

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Tocumwal Show Entries Close Next Wednesday Special Train From Numurkah Tocumwal Band Engaged Concert at Night

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 2

Arrangements in connection with the 1920 Tocumwal show are now getting towards completion, and at a general meeting of the Society…

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The Show. Splendid Attendance. Record Gate Receipts

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 October 1920 · page 2

The Pastoral and Agricultural Society’s annual show was held on Wednesday. It was an ideal day for the exhibition, and the grounds, covered with a…

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Deniliquin Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 October 1920 · page 4

Last Wednesday's was the 42nd show of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society. It was favored with beautiful weather, and…

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Rutherglen Show. Wednesday, October 20

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 October 1920 · page 3

The thirty-seventh annual exposition under the auspices of the Rutherglen Agricultural Society will be held in the Rutherglen Park on Wednesday,…

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Rutherglen Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 31
Also in The Corowa Free Press

The thirty-seventh annual exposition under the auspices of the Rutherglen Agricultural Society will be held in the Rutherglen Park on Wednesday, 20th…

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Benalla Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 47

Cattle Awards.—Shortnorns: Bull, 3 yrs—W. Law Smith. Bull, 2 yrs—Bailey Bros. 1 and ch. Cow, 3 yrs—G. Robinson land ch. Heifer, 2 yrs, 1 yr and…

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Tocumwal 1920 Show

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 2

Intending exhibitors at the Tocumwal 1920 show are reminded that late entries will be received until Saturday (to-morrow). Exhibits…

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