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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1923

232 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 12

Successful Show. Popular Ring Events. Splendid Attendance

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 October 1923 · page 2

There were serious doubts entertained up to June last about the annual Pastoral and Agricultural Society’s show being/held this year,…

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The Deniliquin Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 2

The Deniliquin Show was held on Wednesday in the most favorable weather conditions and before a crowd of 2,500 people. It is many years…

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The Racing Carnival. The Latest News

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 2

The feature of the market for the Melbourne Cup is the strong support for Bitalli, whose owner supported him to win £30,000. David has gone…

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Flower Show and Fair. a Successful Function

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 5

The annual flower show and fair, held on Saturday last, under the auspices of the local Pre[?]bhyterian church, wan, like its…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 3

This annual function, the awards at which were published in last issue, was held on Wednesday and Thursday, 17th and 18th October, and was…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 2

The 14th annual flower show in connection with the Corowa Methodist church, opens to-day (Friday) in the Literary Institute, and will be…

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That Spring Racing Carnival. Latest Melbourne News

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 2

At Melbourne the only horse discussed for the Cup to-day was Rivoli, who is now third favorite, and likely to become shorter…

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The Racing Carnival. The Discussions and the Training Track

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 2

Persistent inquiries were made at Sydney today for Fred Power for the Melbourne Cup, and the horse shortened considerably. Bitalli is still…

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The Reduced Postal Rates. Show An Increased Revenue

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 2

A Melbourne message says the postal returns for October show that the postal reduction, instead of meaning a loss, actually increased the month's…

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Berrigan A. and H. Society Record Show Financial Statement

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 8 November 1923 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Berrigan A. and H. Society was hold on Friday afternoon last, when Mr D. Aitken presided…

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Fair at Wahgunyah

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 5

On Wednesday next, afternoon and evening the annual fair in connection with the Wahgunyah Church of England Ladies' Guild will be held at the…

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Agricultural Society

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 November 1923 · page 2

The 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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Hospital Sports and Queen Carnival

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 November 1923 · page 3

A meeting of all interested in the Hospital Sports was held on Thursday evening, when principally organising business in connection…

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Carnival Ball at Wahgunyah

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 2

On Wednesday evening, November 21, a novelty and old time ball will he held in the School of Arts, Wahgunyah, in aid of the Football Club. The music…

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Austral Pictures. Saturday's Big Show. Tom Mix, Richard Barthelmess, and Dorothy Gish

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 5

The big week-end show by Austral Pictures includes two smashing dramas of special merit. The main feature is a mighty drama of the sea entitled…

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Pastoral & Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 November 1923 · page 1

Mr. W. R. Clarke presided at a meeting of the council of the above society held on Thursday afternoon at the Royal hotel. Messrs. J. Hall,…

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Walbundrie Show Ground

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 November 1923 · page 2

Mr. R. T: Ball, Minister for Works and Railways, has been informed, in reference to his representations respecting Walbundrie show ground, that the…

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Labor and Prohibition (Published by Arrangement). "Fair and Square Deal."

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 November 1923 · page 3

In a letter to Governor Smith, of New York State, Mr. Samael Compers, president of the American Federation of Labour, wrote, in part:--…

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Queen Carnival

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 November 1923 · page 3

The Queen Carnival being run in conjunction with the Sports, in aid of the hospital, is now being proceeded with, and canvassing…

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British Exhibition. Attendance of 30,000,000 EXPECTED. London, November 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 20

The Secretary of State for the Colonies (the Duke of Devonshire), presiding at the first meeting of the executive council of the Empire Exhibition…

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