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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

212 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 11

Jubilee Fair

The Independent · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 2

The Grand Fair in connection with the jubilee took place on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. For some time past the ladies of the church had been hard at work…

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The Hay Sheep Show. an Interesting Experiment. And an Unqualified Success

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 2

The non-competitive show of sheep took place at the Hay show grounds, on Wednesday, and proved an unqualified success, the sanguine hopes of the…

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Corowa P.a. and H. Society. Monthly Meeting of Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the council of the above was held at the secretary's office on Thursday afternoon, 14th inst., there being…

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Wangaratta Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 2

An extensive schedule has been issued by the Wangaratta Pastoral and Agricultural Society for their annual exhibition on September 13 and 14…

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The Non-competitive Sheep Show. Particulars of the Ram Sales

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 2

In connection with last week's sheep show, Mr Frank Lavender, on behalf of Messrs Wilkinson and Lavender Ltd., offered and sold…

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School of Arts Hall for Show Week

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 2

The committee yesterday morning dealt with the tenders for the use of the School of Arts hall during show week. The tender of D. B. O'Connor,…

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Culcairn Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 31

Tenders are invited for publican's booth at the Culcairn show. The show is looked forward to with much interest. One hundred and sixty pounds have been received…

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"On the Shelf" Give Your Daughter Fair Chance

The Independent · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 4

I am one of Britain's "sun men. I don't like the term, for to imply that an unmarried…

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The Wangaratta Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 3

An announcement appears in the advertising columns of the "Free Press'', in connection with the above annual exhibition--one of the best…

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Melbourne Sheep Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 22

The annual sheep show was held at Melbourne this week. Amongst the awards were the following:— Champion Prizes (Merino), hand fed or…

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Exhibits for Lockhart Show. Lockhart

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner," and I hope you will accept me as one of your many nieces. I am seven years old, and in the second class at…

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Show and Race Booths

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 August 1921 · page 3

The privileges for the forthcoming show and race carnivals were offered by public auction by Mr. J. D. Fraser on Saturday last. The publican's booth…

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Nyah Citrus Fair

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 2

Nyah intends holding its first Citrus Fair on 24th and 25th August. Reduction in Price of Meat Mildura butchers have reduced the…

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Entries Due for Albury Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 22

Mr. A. G. Young, secretary to the Albury Show Society, has informed us that entries for the forthcoming show on September 6, 7 and 8 are coming in well. The splendid…

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Corowa. P.a. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 3

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. H. A…

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Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 2

Intending exhibitors at the above are reminded that the entries in all sections close with the secretary (Mr. .J. D. Fraser) on or before Saturday next…

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Berrigan A. and H. Booiety Meeting of Com[?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Berrigan Ag[?]tural and Horticultural Society was held is the School of Arts on Friday afternoon last,…

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Albury Show and Carnival

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 22

A meeting of the committee which is organising an evening carnival during show week was held on Monday night, and drew up a programme of events. The…

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Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 2

A final reminder is given that entries in connection with the Corowa show, which takes place on the 30th and 31st inst., close with the secretary, Mr. J…

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The Show Week Bazaar

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the stallholders and others interested in the effort being made to wipe off the debt owing on the Bund's transport will take place at the…

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