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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

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St John's Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 3

The sixth annual autumn flower show. held under the auspices of St. John's Church of England, Corowa, was held at the Literary Institute on…

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St. John's Flower Show List of Awards

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 4

Following is a list of the awards at St. John's Flower show, held, last Friday night:-- CLASS A.--POT PLANTS.--Best…

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Athletic Carnival Meeting of Committee

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Athletic Club was held at the council chambers on Tuesday night. Mr E.T. Matthews (president), and…

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Hay Maternity Home Market Day Fair

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 2

The ladies associated with the Hay Maternity Home conducted a very profitable market day at the Athenaeum on Saturday, which was well…

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Athletic carnival To be held To-morrow

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 2

The Athletic carnival to be held tomorrow has attracted numerous competitors and there should be some interesting foot-racing and…

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[?]Thletic Carnival Was the Best for Many Year[?] [?]He Churches [?] at St. Michael's [?] of the Covenant

The Independent · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 1

[?]will be celebrated at St. [?] Church on Sunday next at [?] namely, 7.30 a.m. and [?]…

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Flower Show and Fair Some Beautiful Flowers

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 2

Under the auspices of St. Andrew’s Ladies’ Guild a flower show and fair was held in the Lyceum hall yesterday, Though there was little…

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Culcairn Show Society Stewards Appointed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 5

At a meeting of the Culcairn Show Society held last week, stewards appointed for the forthcoming show were:-- Chief steward, Mr. J. H…

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[?],000,000 Goes A-begging; Football Season Open the Churches [?]Munity Singing [?]L.andrew's Fair

The Independent · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 1

[?]y, morning will be devoted [?] at the Methodist Church, [?]he provided, on request. [?] A Lean, to convey any…

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Corowa P., A. & H. Society Proposal to Hold Bazaar in Show Week Fallow and Crop Competition Awards

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 3

The principal business which canto before the monthly meeting of the above society on Wednesday afternoon was the report…

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Low Necks or High Wrong Line Spoils Glorious From Fads for the Fair Sex Melbourne, [?]

The Independent · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 2

Before planning your new frock or renovating your ni[?] us consider that most vital of all points, the neck link[?] of us may wear a high cut, while it suits some better[?] little lower. The square suits others, while the [?]…

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Burglar's Week-end Haul. Picture Show Takings. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 2

Thieves entered the film house in Pitt Street, during the week-end, and opening a safe took £2291 in cash, the property of the Union Theatres Ltd…

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Narandera Sheep Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 2

The schedule of prizes for Narandera P. and A. Association’s [?] show to be held on July 16 and [?] is to hand. In the merino sheep [?]…

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Hay P. and A. Association the Next Hay Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 2

The committee of the Hay P. and A. Association met on Saturday. There were present: Messrs. Roy Matthews (president), F. V. Weir…

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Show Luncheon to Be Referred to C.w.a. Women

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 2

On Friday afternoon last women interested in the proposal that the luncheon at the forthcoming Corowa Show shall be, conducted by…

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The British Election. Important Labour Gains. Progress Returns Show Defeat of Several Ministers. London

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 2

The election candidates delivered their last speeches to-day. The polling takes place to-morrow. Mr. Baldwin made a flying visit to Lancashire…

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Deniliquin Show President's Report

The Independent · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 1

Following was the report persented by the President of Deniliquin P. and A. Society, at the meeting last week. "We are pleased to report that…

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Hospital Jubilee Carnival Dull Weather Mars Outing Estimated Profit £50

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 8 June 1929 · page 2

On Monday last, 3rd inst (King's Birthday) the Hospital Jubilee Carnival took place on the Balranald racecourse. This year being the jubilee…

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N.s.w. Finance Surplus on General Account Railways Show Heavy Loss

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 6

State Ministers expect a surplus of revenue over expenditure for the present financial year. Until recently it was expected…

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Show Luncheon C.w.a. in Charge

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 3

In order to help the finances of the Corowa P.A. & H. Society, the members of the Corowa branch of the C.W.A. have agreed to…

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