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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

212 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 11

Berrigan Show. Potted Butter

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 4

The entries for the potted butter section at the forthcoming Berrigan show close on Saturday next, when the exhibits must be handed over to…

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Guessing Competitions at Finley Show. the Winners

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 2

At the finely show Wednesday of last week eight competitors [?] the exact weight of a sheep, which was 55lbs., thier names being Messrs…

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Yarrawonga Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 2

The Yarrawonga show takes place on Wednesday and Thursday next, 28th and 29th inst., and from all accounts a successful exhibition is assured…

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Wagga Show Dates

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 4

At a meeting of the M.P. mid A. Association (Wagga) last week a discussion took place on next year's show dates. Mr. Mitchelmore moved that…

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Tocumwal Show No Postponement

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Tocumwal A. & P. Society was held on Monday night to discuss the position which has…

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Show Time. Fairview, Barmedman

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is a long time since I last wrote to you. The shows are coming close. Barmedman show was yesterday, but there was not much to see. I am in…

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Show Ball. a Success

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 2

The annual show ball at the Pavilion on Wednesday night proved even more successful than was anticipated earlier in the week, for…

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Going to Henty Show. Hillview, Henty

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." I like reading the Children's Page. I have two sisters, Doris and Elva. I am eight years of age, and in…

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The Melbourne Show. Eli Elwah Shorthorns Score

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 2

The following excerpt is taken from the Melbourne Leader's report of the big show now in progress:— Perhaps no breed of cattle is more…

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P. & A. Society's Show. a Satisfactory Entry

The Independent · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 2

Just on one thousand entries have been receive [?] the Pastoral and Agricultural Society's annual Show, which takes place Wednesday next. Compared with last…

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The Show

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 2

The P. and A. Society’s annual show takes place on Wednesday. This year the exhibits m the principal sections are well up to the…

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Show and Race Week. Numerous Entertainments

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 2

The show and annual race meeting of the Licensed Victuallers’ Race Club will take place next week. Apart from the chief attractions of…

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Collendina Station Cattle at Melbourne Royal Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 2

Messrs. Henry Hay and Son, of Collendina Station Corowa, had two very fine exhibits in the Royal Show, Melbourne, last week, in the cattle class…

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Berrigan Show. Tuesday Next

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 2

The Berrigan show takes place on Tuesday next, for which it is hoped fine weather will prevail. The entries are coming in freely, and…

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Carnival and Sports. Marked by Wet Weather

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 3

On Wednesday of last week Mrs H. A. Barnes had arranged to have a monster carnival and sports meeting on the recreation reserve at Berrigan,…

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Citrus Fruits at Royal Show. Displays From Cobram

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 3

At the Royal show in Melbourne last week the exhibit of citrus fruits from the Cobram district, which had been prominently displayed and…

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Boys Picture Show

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 5

Two Forbes boys have involved a plan to bring in a lot of cash after school hours. The boys who have just entered their teens, have…

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The Temora Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 32

The annual gala, the Temora district show, eventuated during the past week, and proved quite equal, if not superior to the shows of past years. The financial…

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P. & A. Society's Show

The Independent · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 2

The forty-third annual show of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society took place on Wednesday last. The weather, although fine for the greater part…

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Missed the Show. Sunnyside, Thurgoona

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." My grandfather takes the paper, and I love reading the Children's Page. I have one brother; he was…

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