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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

274 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 14

Wagga Show. Entries Closing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 July 1926 · page 25

Entries for horses (except trotting) close on Monday, August 2, and for trotting events on Saturday, August 14. School entries have already closed…

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Albury Show. Demand for Space

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 July 1926 · page 27

There is a good demand for space at the show grounds for the forthcoming show, and excellent displays are expected…

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Show Coming. Bakev-street, Temora

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 July 1926 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to tho "Banner" and I hope you will receive me as one of your many nieces. I enjoy reading the stories on…

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Melbourne Show. More Accommodation Wanted Planning Two-story Buildings

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 July 1926 · page 43

The annual show of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria is only a few weeks distant. It will begin on September 16 and continue until…

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Fair Exchange

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 31 July 1926 · page 2

New Hack for an Old Ons. How A [?] Back Was Made [?]rong. The back [?] at [?] with a dull indescribable feeling making you…

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Fair Exchange. New Back fro on Old One. How A and Back Win Made Strong

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 31 July 1926 · page 4

The back aches at times, with a Hun indescribable feeling, making you weary and restess; [?]ercing plain shoot acress the region of the…

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Wangaratta Show

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

The annual show at Wangaratta will be held on September 7 and 8, 1926. Prize lists and entry forms are available from the secretary…

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Corowa Jubilee Show

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

The prize list schedules for the forthcoming 50th anniversary show of the Corown P., A. and H. Society, which takes place on 1st and 2nd…

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O. AND M. v. Melbourne League a Good Exhibition

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 4 August 1926 · page 3

Considerable Interest was manifested in the contest between representatives of the O. and M. League and The Melbourne League, played in the…

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Methodist Fair

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 2

The Methodist Fair was held at the town hall yesterday afternoon and evening, and at each session there was a large gathering of people. The…

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Walbundrie Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 4

A committee meeting of the above was held at Collins Hotel on Thursday whem there were present:--Messrs. E. Thomas (chair), Ling W…

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Baby Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 2

All roads will lead to the local Literary Institute this afternoon and evening owing to the great amount of interest being evinced in the Baby…

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Sheep Show. Opened in Melbourne

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 4

The annual exhibition of merino and British bred sheep, held under the, auspices of the Australian Sheep-breeders' Association, was opened at…

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Baby Show

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 7 August 1926 · page 3

The Baby show organised and promoted by Mrs. G. W. Ryan of [?] Riverina Hotel in aid of the R.C. Church Building Fund was opened at…

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Suzanne Relinquishes Amateur Status Signs Big Contract Exhibition Games on Tour

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 7 August 1926 · page 4

With the consent of her mother and father Mdile Lenglen has signed a contract with an American Charles Pyle to play exhibition matches in…

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Exhibition Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 August 1926 · page 2

To night La Marrs will hold a dance in the Rand Hall from 8 p.m. to 12 midnight, when the final of the £50 dancing championship will be disposed…

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Methodist Fair Proceeds Approximate £70

The Independent · Tuesday 10 August 1926 · page 3

Good business and cheery spirits marked the Methodist Fair on Thursday in the Town Hall. The fair was opened by the Mayoress, Mrs, J…

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Space at Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 August 1926 · page 2

Application has been made by Lance Skuthorpe’s Buckjumping Company for space at the October show at Deniliquin…

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The Baby Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 August 1926 · page 2

The Baby Show and Bazaar, organised by Mrs. G. W. Ryan in aid of the R. C. Church funds and which was held in the Literary Institute on…

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Wagga Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 August 1926 · page 25

This year's Wagga Show entries total 3876, compared with 3454 last year. At a meeting of directors of the…

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