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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1924

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English Summer. Terrific Storms. Empire Exhibition Suffers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 September 1924 · page 5

Terrible thunderstorms and torrential rain are again a feature of this amazing summer. At Wembley the Stadium resembled…

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Austral Pictures. Saturday's Big Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 September 1924 · page 3

On Saturday night the Austral Co. will screen two of the biggest subjects of the year, viz., "The Isle of Lost Ships" and "White Hands." The…

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Literary Institute and Show Week

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 2

Mr. Lionel Walsh has secured the Literary Institute hall for show week, the price being £60. There were several tenders received…

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · 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…

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Railways Show Profit Despite Freight Reductions

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 3

It is learned that in their report to Parliament, which Will he made next week, the Railway Commissioners will announce that as the result of their…

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Hospital Carnival

The Independent · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the hospital carnival, which is to be held in show week, commencing on Monday, 13th October, was held at the Council chambers on…

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Yarrawonga Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 1

The Yarrawonga show was held on Friday and Saturday last under favorable conditions, and in the presence of a large attendance. Many of the…

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Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 3

The annual exhibition under the auspices of the Corowa P., A. and H. Society is once again drawing near, and within a fortnight the town wilt be…

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Musical Comedy--show Week

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 3

Visitors to Corowa during show week will have the opportunity of being entertained with musical comedies in the evenings, the Lionel Walsh Opera…

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Show Week Bazaar

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 3

The bazaar in aid of the R.C. Church wilt be held in the Band Hall during Show Week. The bazaar will be opened on Tuesday night, and on…

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Wembley Exhibition. Its Value to Australia

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 4

Mr. Nathan, the West Australian Commissioner in a statement commenting on the possibilities of Wembley Exhibition in 1925, says to close the…

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A Hay Show Attraction

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 2

A marvellous sensational act which has featured at all the principal theatres and circuses in Europe and the, continent, is to be presented on the…

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Berrigan Show Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 25 September 1924 · page 4

Entries close on Friday of next week. It is up to every resident to endeavor to make the show a success by exhibiting in some…

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Hospital Carnival

The Independent · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the Hospital Carnival committee was held at the town hall on Tuesday night. Mr C. Ross presiding over a good attendance…

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Rutherglen Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 3

The annual exhibition of the Rutherglen Agricultural Society will be held on Wednesday, October 15. Entries close on October 3 with the secretary,…

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The Spring Racing Carnival. The Popular Fancies

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 1

The betting market was practically unchanged to-day, except that Prince Charles improved his position for the Metropolitan and is now a close…

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Pastoral & Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 September 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at the Royal hotel on Thursday afternoon last week. There…

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Hospital Carnival Committee

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 September 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the Hospital Carnival committee was held at the town hall on Tuesday night. Mr. C. Ross (President) and Mesdames Golterman…

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Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 September 1924 · page 3

The entries in practically all sections for the annual exhibition of the Corowa P.A., and H. Society, which takes place on Friday and Saturday next, are…

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Show Week. Three Nights Musical Comedy

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 September 1924 · page 3

Mr. Lionel Walsh and his company are returning here for a three nights' season during show week, when three of the very latest and best musical…

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