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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

236 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 12

Show Night Socials

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 2

On show night (Wednesday next) the usual annual social will be held at St. Michael’s schoolroom. The floor is in-first-rate order, and…

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Brocklesby's Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 3

A correspondent writes:--This town has become rather livelier and much busier than usual on account of the approaching fete to be held on October…

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Berrigan A. and H. Society Meeting of Committee

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 21 September 1922 · page 5

There was a good attendance at the meeting of the committee of the Berrigan Agricultural and Horticultural Society held at…

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Finley Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 September 1922 · page 3

There was a large attendance of the [?]lic at the annual Finley show on Wednesday of last week, the gate receipts being £76, which is £20…

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Corowa P. A. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the council of the above was held at the secretary's office on Thursday afternoon last, there bring present .Mr. F. W. Knight…

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Henty Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 47

On page 48 we publish the timetable for special trains engaged to run next Wednesday, 27th inst., the big day of the Henty Show. The special leaves Albury…

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Benalla Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 2

Attention is directed to the Benalla show announcement in this issue. This progressive society expects to have large exhibits of live stock, machinery,…

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P. & A. Society's Show

The Independent · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 2

More unfavourable weather than that which prevalied for the forty-fourth annual show of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society on Wednesday could…

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The Albury Show Race Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 42

Shadows of the Albury Show still lingered with us when Ranger Weldon opened the racecourse gates to the largest crowd the club has yet entertained. The…

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The Coming Show. Entries Due Next

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 2

The Hay Show of 1922 will take place in the Jubilee Week, on Wednesday and Thursday, 4th and 5th October, and entries in all sections…

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Lily at the Wagga Show. Mount Pleasant, near Pullitop

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I paid a visit to the Wagga show, which I thought was very good. During my little time at the show I went to a play staged by the…

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Good Time at the Wagga Show. Spring Creek, Uranquinty

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I am glad my last letter was in print. I went to the Wagga show on August 23. I enjoyed myself. I only had one ride on the merry-go-round…

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Fair at Wahgunyah

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 September 1922 · page 2

On Wednesday and Thursday next a grand fair will engage attention at the Wahgunyah School of Arts, when a good time is promised patrons with…

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The Deniliquin Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 September 1922 · page 2

A threatening morning followed by a bleak windy day was the weather that favored the 44th show of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural…

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Wine Prizes at Rutherglen Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 September 1922 · page 2

At a meeting of the Rotherglen Vinegrowers' Association it was decided to give £25 to the Rutherglen Society towards the wine prizes at the…

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Wahgunyah Fair

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 2

The fair in aid of the Wahgunyah School of Arts was opened by Cr. R. J. Burrowes on Wednesday afternoon. That gentleman took the opportunity of…

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Salvation Army Fair

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 2

On Monday next, October 2, a spring fair will be held at the Salvation Army Hall, Edward-street, Corowa, the proceeds of which will be devoted to social…

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Albury Show Awards

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 38

Prize-list corrections:—Pony hack, 13½ hands and under, was won by W. Whitehead's Sissie, ridden by Master Keith Osborne: Mr. Whitehead's black pony…

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Ganmain Show. Ganmain

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—You will no doubt be thinking that I have quite forgotten the Page. But I still take a very great interest in it. Since I last wrote to…

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Clydesdales at Melbourne Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 3

At the Melbourne show Mr. R. C. Gulliver, of Balldale, was awarded third prize for Clydesdale stallion, 4 years and over, with Glendale, a horse bred…

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