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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1928

195 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 10

Swimming Carnival

The Independent · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 2

Dealiquin Swimming and Life Saying Club announces another carnival at the swimming pool, to-morrow, commencing at 2 p.m. The programme…

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Proposed Hospital Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 2

A meeting of the executive committee and delegated will be held on Monday night, February 27…

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Agricultural Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the Corowa P., A. and H Society will take place on Wednesday evening next, 29th inst., at the Literary [?]…

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Orson Street Beach Swimming Carnival

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 2

The local swimming clubs have been most fortunate in the weather conditions at their sports gatherings this season. On Wednesday, the…

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British Trade Exhibition. (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 6

Sir,--Another bold attempt is being made by overseas manufacturers to undermine our industries so as to provide an Australian market for the…

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Open Column British Exhibition (To the Editor)

The Independent · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 4

Sir,-Another bold attempt is being made by overseas manufactures to undermine our industries so as to provide an Australian market for the…

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Moulamein News (From Our Correspondent). Swimming Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 2

The annual swimming carnival held under the auspices of the Moulamein Life saving and Swimming Club took place on Wednesday. The…

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Aquatic & Sports Carnival

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 2

The Aquatic and Sports Club held a most successful first day's carnival at the swimming bend last Wednesday afternoon, in ideal weather. The…

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Moulamein News Swimming Carnival

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 3

The annual swimming carnival held under the auspices of the Moulamein Life Saving and Swimming Club, took place on Wednesday, 22nd inst. The…

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Flower Show

The Independent · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 3

Preparations are in hand for the Presbyterian Flower Show to be held in the near future. Competitors are requested to get in touch with Miss…

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Flower Show

The Independent · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 3
Also in The Pastoral Times

Mr. D. Allison will give a benefit picture show for the Presbyterian Flower Show, on Friday night next. The…

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Lamb Dipping Experiments. Severe Tests Show No Ill Effects

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 4

A good deal of objection is raised to tho dipping of lambs as the law-requires In regard to those offered at public saleyards,…

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society. Annual Meeting. Carnival Week Reverted To. "S.o.s." Signal

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 5

In view of the fact that the Show Society is the biggest Institution in the town; that it has received a big set back through adverse weather conditions on the occasion of the last annual exhibition, and now stands in dire need of all tho help the…

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Wahgunyah Fair

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 5

Next Tuesday, March 6, the Congregational Ladies' ladies' Guild will hold their annual Fair in the School of Arts. Wahgunyah. The Fair will…

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Proposed Carnival. Date Fixed. Objective-- £1000

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 5

The executive committee and delegate from various public bodies met at the offices of Mr. J. D. Fraser on Monday evening last February 21…

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Fredo Brothers Wonder Show To-night

The Independent · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 2

This (Tuesday) evening, in the Town Hall, the Fredo Bros., who claim to be the world's greatest tumbling violin[?] after two years' absence…

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Fancy Fair at Wahgunyah

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 5

The Congregational Ladies' Guild held their annual fair in the School of Arts, Wahgunyah, on Tuesday afternoon and evening last, March 6…

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The Hay Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 2

THE Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association's financial year will be closed on the 31st instant, and, as soon as practicable thereafter, the…

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Sports Carnival Entries Close To-morrow

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 2

The St. Patrick’s Day Sports Carnival which will take place at the Athletic , ground an Wednesday, 28th March next, promises to he one…

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