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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

212 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 11

Swimming Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 3

The swimming carnival, under the auspices of the Corowa Progress Association, held at Belmont Beach on Saturday last, proved a success financially,…

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Royal Easter Show, Sydney Enlarging the Show Ground

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 2

Easter comes very early this year. The Royal Show opens on Monday, March 21st., which is the special day for judging the cattle. It is…

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Finished Stripping. Fair View, Ryan

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,-It is a long time since I last wrote to the dear old Page, but I still take great interest in the stories. The heat has been very bad these last few…

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Sydney Royal Easter Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 17

Easter comes very early this year. The Royal Show opens on Monday, 21st March, which is the special day for judging the cattle. It is anticipated that there will…

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Royal Easter Show, Sydney. Enlarging the Showground. Monster Cattle Pavilion

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 3

Easter comes very early this year. The Royal Show opens on Monday, March 21, which is the special day for judging the cattle. It is anticipated…

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Royal Easter Show, Sydney. Enlarging the Show Ground Monster Cattle Pavilion

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 4

Easter comes very early this year The Royal Show opens in Sydney on Monday, March 21st, which is the special day for judging the cattle…

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Next Week Myer’s (Bendigo) Will Show in Mathoura and Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 2

The fact that Myer’s Representative will visit Mathoura and Deniliquin during the next week should be kept firmly fixed in the minds of…

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The Land. Good Seed Increasingly Favoured. Crop Competitions Show What Wheat Growers are Thinking

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 4

"Pure Seed is sure seed" urges the Department of Agriculture, and from the judge's report of Wugga's recent growing crop competition it would seem…

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Swimming Carnival

The Independent · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 2

Arrangements are well in hand for the swimming carnival to be held next Wednesday. Considerable improvements have been effected at the river, including the…

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Generous Donation to Albury Show Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 28

At a meeting of the committee of the Albury and Border P., A. and H. Society, held yesterday morning, and intimation was received from Mrs. H. F. Mitchell, of…

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Sydney Horse Carnival. Well Known Lady Rider Injured

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 3

There were two accident, one of them serious, in the lady riders' high jumping contest at the Sydney Horse Carnival last week. Miss McKenny, of…

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Albury and Border P. A. and H. Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 29

The first meeting of the newly-elected committee of the Albury and Border P., A., and H. Society was held in the society's rooms on February 10. The…

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Easter Fair at Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 22

At a committee meeting in connection with this fair it was decided to organise an art union, the total prizes of which would be £150, and the first prize a…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the council of the above society was held on Thursday afternoon at the Royal hotel Mr. R A. P. McLeod (president), and…

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Albury Show Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 3

The above, which appears in our advertising columns to-day, is creating a great deal of interest in Albury and district. The carnival has been…

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The Swimming Carnival

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 3

A meeting of the the Hay Swimming and Life Saving Club was held last night at the Athenaeum to receive the programme committee's…

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Show Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Show Trust[?]et was held on Saturday last. Mr. G. D. Theakstone in the chair. Minutes of last meeting were read…

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A Noted Show Horse Dead. Mr C. N. Culley’s Cascade

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 5

The legion of admirers in the Berrigan and Finley districts of that beautiful show [?] and hunter, [?] will indeed be sorry to…

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Swimming Carnival. a Successful Gathering

The Independent · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 2

The Swimming Club held another carnival on Wednesday afternoon, the proceeds on this occasion being devoted to the funds of the hospital. The attendance…

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Albury Fair Rents Court. Monday, February 28. (Before Mr. S. J. Hamblin. P.M.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 31

The first case under the Fair Rents Act of 1915 was that of Chas. Rolls, who asked that the bench should fix the fair rent of a house in Parkinson street,…

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