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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

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Sporting. the V.r.c. Autumn Racing Carnival

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 3

The V.R.C will open their Autumn Racing Carnival to-day. The chief event is the Newmarket Handicap, run down the straight six…

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No Reason for It When People Show a Way

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 1

There can be no reason why any reader of this who suffers the torture of an aching back the annoyance of urinary disorders the pains…

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Lively Duck Show

The Independent · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 3

At Tungamah Court, a [?] Malcolma Gillies, of Dept. was charged with having shot will ducks out of season; [?]…

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Tragedy at Carnival

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 44

A tragic incident marred the Eaglehawk Henley carnival, resulting in the death of Horace Sceber, aged 22 years, a leader of the physical culture…

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Albury Swimming Carnival

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 39

The seventh annual carnival of the Albury Swimming Club was held at the Municipal Baths on Saturday afternoon. Swimmers were present…

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Tumbarumba Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 28

Record entries have been received in all sections for the Tumbarumba annual show, which is to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next. The hunting…

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Tallangatta Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 22

An announcement is made in tins issue concerning Tallangatta's annual show which is to be held on Wednesday, March 23. Special trains from…

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British Industries. King and Queen at Fair. London. February 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 17

The King and Queen, when inspecting Australian sultanas and currants at the British Industries Fair, recalled the exhibition of sultanas and currants…

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State Finances Show a Deficit o[?] Two Million Pounds

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 2

The State [?]…

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State Finances Show a Deficit of [?]oyer Two Million Pounds

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 4

The Stats [?]…

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Tumut Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 32

The 52nd annual exhibition of the Tumut Agricultural and Pastoral Association took place on the show ground last Wednesday and Thursday. The…

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Enjoyed the Show. Olifton, Leeton

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,-I read in the Children's Page one of my cousin's letters (Millie Stribling), who got an "Honour Letter." It was a nice letter, too…

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Three to Macdonald Junior Swimming Carnival Phyllis De Broughe Champion

The Independent · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 2

A junior carnival was held on wednesday at Deniliquin in warm weather. Bab Macdonald was the most successful winner, [?] he won [?]— school…

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Fair Exchange. New Back for an Old One. How A Bad Back Was Made Strong

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 4

The back aches at times with a dull indescri[?] feeling making you weary and resti[?] pains shoot across the [?] of the…

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Aquatic Carnival

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 2

The following were inadvertently omitted from the report of the above carnival:—Kerosene tin swim—2nd prize (donated by C. Soady, H…

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Announcing Myer's (Bendigo) Autumn Show in Balranald & Moulamein

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 2

Mr. A. Macdonald, and a showroom lady, representing Myer's (Bendigo), will make an extraordinary display of the New Autumn Modes in a…

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Show Time. the Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. an Invitation

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 4

Is cordially extended to all our country clients, when visiting Sydney at Easter to utilise the facilities we have specially…

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Sale of Show Hunters

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 2

Mr. Willam Palmer, of Bungowannah, has sold his prize show hunters, Sans Ballet and Dexter, to Mrs. A. Laidlaw. The horses will be trucked…

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Announcing Myer's (Bendigo) Autumn Show in Balranald & Moulamein

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 2 April 1927 · page 3

Mr. A. Macdonald, and a showroom lady, representing Myer's (Bendigo), will make an extraordinary display of the New Autumn Modes in a…

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Autumn Fair

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 2

The Congregational Church at Wahgunyah held an Autumn Fair on Tuesday, March 22 in the School of Arts. The stalls were well laid-out…

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