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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

274 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 14

Flower Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 21 October 1926 · page 4

Those ladies and gentlemen who were responsible for the turning of Hoffman’s garage into the miniature bazaar that was…

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The Show

The Independent · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 2

One glance at the agricultural and stock exhibits at the show bring it home that there is something holding Deniliquin back. In spite of the…

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Country Shows Narandera Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 20

Horses.—Stallion—A. W. Austin. Clydesdale Stallion—R. H. Horkins. Draught Stallion and Draught Filly—G. Taylor. Mare, 4 yrs.—H. Toose 1,…

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Jubilee Show Additional Results

The Independent · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 2

The following items were crowded out of the report of the Jubilee show in the supplement. BUTTER FAT CONTEST…

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Local and General Jubilee' Show

The Independent · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 2

A full report of the Jubilee Show will be found in a full page supplement, in this issue. WELL DONE, TOMMY!…

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Show Items. Machinery and Motors

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 3

Mr. Frank Robinson exhibited Fordson tractors and Essex and Hudson care. Mr. Geo. Evans, junr., had a show of Chevrolet cars. Mr…

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The Best for Many Year Deniliquin's Jubilee Show a Record [?]Wives and School Children Make a Splendid Showing [?]W Farm Products or Stock But Ring Events Improve

The Independent · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 3

Blue skies and a strong breeze did their best for the principal day of the Jubilee Show, but the dust did its worst and they split about even at the end day. Five hundred entires in excess of last year and a very much bigger…

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Spring Flower Show Methodist Church Annual Effort

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 23 October 1926 · page 2

The Spring Flower Show held under the auspices of the Methodist Church was officially opened in the Literan Institute on Friday afternoon. What…

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Notes on the Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 2

There are several matters which need the attention of the council of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society when arrangements are being…

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Horses at the Show a Competitors Complaint (To the Editor.)

The Independent · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 4

Sir.—I was not satisfied that the horses entered as maidens at the Deniliquin show were genuine. I protested and wanted to get a declaration signed…

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The Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 2

WE heard a leading pastoralist of the district say, quite recently, "Country shows should be abolished!" To a certain extent there is admittedly…

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Annual Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 4

The annual flower show, held under the auspices of the Literary Institute, eventuated on Wednesday and proved a great success. Fine weather…

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Wahgunyah Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 2

The annual flower show in connection with the Wahgunyah church of England takes place this (Thursday) evening, and gives promise of…

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Presbyterian Flower Show at Culcairn

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 2

The annual flower show and fete, in aid of the Presbyterian building funds, was held in the School of Arts on Saturday, the receipts amounting to…

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Wahgunyah Flower Show. a Record Entry

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 5

The annual flower show in aid of the Church of England Ladles' Guild was held in the School of Arts, Wahgunyah, last evening and was well…

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Griffith Show an Outstanding Success. Big Attendance and Excellent Exhibits

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 34

Griffith Agricultural Society's eighth annual show will be long remembered It was, considered as an exhibition of district productivity, far ahead of…

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Wahganyah Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 November 1926 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the Wahgunyah School of Arts, on Thursday evening last for the concluding portion of the very successful…

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Albury Show Society the 1927 Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 35

A meeting of the Albury P., A. and H. Society was held. There were present: The president (Mr. F. J. BelBridge), Messrs. S. K. Shipard, C. H…

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Fair Daffodils. Come

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 12

Fair daffodils, come, so the blackbirds sing Their silvery carol to greet the spring, And the thrushes pipe in the forest…

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Flower Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 46

The annual flower show of the Holbrook Church of England took place on November 3. The attendance and entries were a record, and the total…

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