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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1930

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Rutherglen Agricultural Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 1

At the annual meeting of Rutherglen Agricultural Society the balance-sheet showed a credit of £7427. The profit on the last show was stated to…

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Paling's Easter Show

The Independent · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 1

W. H. Paling & co, [?] for [?] s [?] display of model goods for the between of the [?] and…

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Palings at the Easter Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 3

W. H. Paling and Co. Ltd. have, for years past, provided a special display of musical goods for the benefit of the thousands of country folk who…

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Golden Fleece Exhibition Dr. Arthur's Scheme

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 33

THE Minister for Public Health (Dr. Arthur) stated last week that the "Use More Wool" exhibition suggested by him, to be held at David…

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Phar Lap to Win Chipping Norton Stakes at Warwick Farm Curtain- Raiser to Big Rand Wick Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 1

'Phar Lap is chosen to win the Chipping Norton Stakes to be run at Warwick to-morrow. .But what a great race it promises…

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Corowa P., A. & H. Society Monthly Meeting at Show Ground. License to Kill Opossums Sought

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council of the above society was held at the Show Grounds on Tuesday last during the luncheon…

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Royal Easter Show an Interesting Exhibit

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 4

How an artistic, durable and fire retardant dwelling, containing a large living room, entrance porch, three large bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom…

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Holbrook Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 8

A meeting was held on Friday last. Present:—Messrs. J. C. Bowler, A. P. Drew, Joseph Lawson, John Nyhan, T. E. Kendall, Neil Rosa, R. E. Wickham,…

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Australia's Golden Fleece Exhibition Official Opening

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 1

Practically the last official act in New South Wales of the Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair) was the opening of the "Golden Fleece" exhibition…

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Royal Show District Catting Represented

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 8

At the Royal Sydney Show which opened on Tuesday cattle awards were announced. Sections in which district breeders were represented were:—…

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Tobacco Growing Some Fair Leaf Harvested Season Unfavourable in Victoria

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 39

Mr. C. E. Lough, buyer for the British Australian Tobacco Co., who recently concluded a tour of the tobaccogrowing areas of Victoria, reports that…

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The Sydney Royal Show. The Result of the District Exhibit

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 3

The Sydney Royal Show was opened on Tuesday, which was judging day for the cattle, and great interest was centered on this section. There…

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The Royal Show. Attendances Total Nearly Half a Million. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 April 1930 · page 2

The attendance at the Royal Show on faster Monday was 131,960, bringing the record for the first six days of the show up to 449,220…

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Sydney Show Attendance Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 5

The total number of visitors to the Sydney Royal Show up to Tuesday night was 510,220…

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Marcelle's Picture Bridge of San Lius Re[?] Vaudeville Show for

The Independent · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 1

A first class vaudeville show gether with famous pictured [?] Bridge of San Luin Roy," is agreed elsewhere in this issue, by…

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The Royal Show From a Hay Resident's View Point

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 4

The weather has been excellent in Sydney over the Show, the holidays being especially fine. Everywhere there are people going…

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St. John's Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 5

St. John's Church of England Seventh Annual Flower Show will be held in the Parish Hall to-day, FRIDAY, MAY 2, and will open…

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The Royal Show and Its Lessons

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 2

BY COMMON CONSENT the Royal Agricultural Society's Show in Sydney this year was the best of a long series. Both in number and in…

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Street Fair in Aid of Hospital Fancy Dress Masked Dance

The Pastoral Times · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 2

Some 40 ladies of fee Red Cross Society, who were later joined by the Country Party Women’s Auxiliary, assembled at the Town Hall yesterday…

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"Show Boat " Is Here Silent Version of Great Talkie at Austral Pictures to Morrow Night

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 1

The most gorgeous and colorful romance ever filmed. That is Universals super screen version of Edna [?] geat novel…

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