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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

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COROWAS 53rd SHOW Held in Delightful Weather Return to Gala Week Did the Show Benefit by It?

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 7

THE annual exhibition of the Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society was held on Tuesday and Wednesday last, September 3 and 4, 1920. It was conducted in a successful manner, and in accordance with the…

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Yarrawonga Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 September 1929 · page 2

The Yarrawonga and Border Agricultural. Society's annual show will be held on Friday and Saturday, October 4 and 5. There are sections for…

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Albury Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 September 1929 · page 4

On Wednesday (tomorrow) the Albury Show Committee will run special trains on Victorian railways from Wnhgunyah, Benalla and Tallangatta…

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Cars at the Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 September 1929 · page 2

At the Corowa Show last week, conspicuous in the car section were the fine models exhibited by Messrs. Bufford Bros. These comprised…

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The Churches Organ Fund Drive Stall to Be Run at Show

The Independent · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 1

Three [?] Presbyterian ladies Mrs. [?] and Mrs. L. F. Probert, are endeavouring to obtain space at the…

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Weight Guessing Results of Competition Conducted at Corowa Show Mrs. A. Clifton and Mr. W. King Succeed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 3

The results of the weight guessing competitions conducted at the recent Corowa Show are as follows:--…

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Vacuum Oil Company Exhibit at Royal Agricultural Show

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 14 September 1929 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Show at Flemington presents many new and varied displays of outstanding interest. Naturally, those which demand…

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Exhibition of Paintings

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 2

At the annual exhibition of paintings now being held in Sydney there are some notable paintings n water colors, done by Mr. B. E. Minas…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Independent · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 1

The animal Methodist Flower and Fair will be held at the Town Hall on Thursday and Friday, October 3 and 4. Sehedules are obtainable…

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Corowa Products at Melbourne Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 2

Messrs. Gaston Bros. Pty. Ltd., agricultural implement makers, of Kensington, Melbourne, were present at the Corowa Show recently and were…

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Showman Bitten by Snake at Albury Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 1

Several hundred people at the Albury Show on Thursday were wildly excited when a showman, William Morrissey, was exhibiting…

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Would Not Have Occurred Had Girls Not Been Edged in by Men Friends Trusts Girls Will Show Men Example of Fair Play Councillor Duncan's Hint at Presentation of Trophies

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 3

The Coreen District Basket Ball Premiership Ball, which was held on Wednesday last in the Days dale Hall was a brilliant success…

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The Hay P. and A. Society the Coming Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 2

The annual Show will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, 2nd and 3rd October, and the committee have prepared an attractive schedule of…

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Record High Jump Hawk Breaks Australian Highjump Record . Clears 7Ft. 101 Ins. at Albury Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 3

Albury Show not only provided a record in regard to gate takings, but at the conclusion of the ordinary programme a sensation was…

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Methodist Spring Fair. a Great Success

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 3

The annual spring fair in connection with the local Methodist Church was held in the Memorial hall on Saturday. The function…

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Flower Show

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

Schedules for the annual Methodist flower show, to be held in the town hall on October 3 and 4, may be obtained from the secretary. Mrs C. S. Evans,…

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The Show Meeting of Committee

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

The committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society held a meeting at the Royal Hotel yesterday afternoon, when matters connected with the…

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Rutherglen Show Entries Close on Thursday, October 3

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 3

The annual Rutherglen Show will be held on Wednesday, October 16, when there will be a grand exhibition of draught horses, thoroughbreds,…

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Country Edition Telegrams. Show Holiday for Hay. Sydney, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 1

Thursday, October 3rd, has been declared a public holiday in the Hay Municipality…

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Corowa P., A. & H. Society Monthly Meeting. Profit From Show, £96

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 3

The first meeting of the Council of the P., A. and H. Society after the recent show was held at Mr. J. D. Fraser's office, on Tuesday afternoon last…

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