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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1930

213 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 11

Culcairn Chrysanthemum Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 June 1930 · page 6

The annual Chrysanthemum Show and fete, in aid of the Church of England, was held on Saturday, the takings amounting to approximately…

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Sydney Stud Sheep Fair

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 30

The Sydney annual Stud Sheep Fair commences on Monday, July 7,and will continue for four days. British owes will be submitted on July 8. The…

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Rentals of Crown Tenures Must Be Fair and Reasonable

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 6

The Minister for Lands, Mr. Ball has issued instructions to his [?] officials that when lenses under the Crown Lands Acts come forward [?]…

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Motor Show at Albury

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 1

The Albury and District Motor Show of 1930, which is to be held on 15th, 16tb, 17th and 18th July (afternoon and evening sessions)…

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The Polo Carnival. The Result of the Finals

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 July 1930 · page 2

in the finals of the polo carnival, played to-day, Assamanders beat Sydney 17 to 10, for the Garvan Cup, while Muswellbrook beat Gundagai…

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Corowa P., A. & H. Society Monthly Meeting Appointment of Ju[?]dse and Stewards for 1930 Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 5

The usual monthly masting of the Council of the Corowa P., A. ad H. Society was held at Mr. J. D. Fraser's office, on Tuesday…

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Ump[?]ire Was Lucky to Get Out of It When Infuriated, Crowd Rush Corowa Oval Worst Exhibition Ever Seen on Ground and Yet the Stars Won the Match!

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 3

If ever a man should take a ticket in a well-known consultation and try his luck, it is the umpire who officiated in the match…

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A Picture Banned. After Recent Exhibition. SYDNEY, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 3

The Chief Secretary's Department lias banned "Lummox" picture, passed by the Commonwealth Appeals Board, and recently exhibited for…

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"Show of Shows" at Hoyts Regent, Albury

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 1

Hoyts Regent, Albury announces by advt. in this issue the gorgeous attraction "Show of Shows," commencing next…

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Annual Book Fair

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 19 July 1930 · page 1

Can you imagine the booksellers of Australia holding on annual Book Fair placing tables on the pavements outside the shops where well-known authors…

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Carnival Talk

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 37

AT the time of writing Victoria is still finding difficulty in finalising the 25 players to represent the state at the Carnival games in Adelaide. We…

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Amy Johnson's Aeroplane. Proceeds of Exhibition. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 2

The total amount received from the exhibition of Amy Johnson's aeroplane, at David Jones', was £1422, of which amount the aviatrix forwarded…

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ALBURY & DISTRICT Holiday for Rutherglen Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 9

A public holiday, has been gazetted for Corowa municipality for October 15, the occasion being the Rutherglen show…

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Corowa Race Club Programme of £125 for Show Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Corowa Race Club was held on Monday, July 21, at the Court House Hotel…

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Carnival Topics

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 37

WELL-KNOWN in legal circles throughout Australia, Mr. Tom O'Halloran, K.C., is a busy man this week. His Adelaide legal office is…

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Cootamundra Sheep Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 15

Principal awards at the above show were:— Grand Champions—Merino ram, A. Bolger; ewe, A. W. Scott. Reserve…

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Show Society Grouping Southern Riverina Action

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 33

A conference with the object of forming a group council for Southern Riverina Show Societies was held at Culcairn on Friday. There were…

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Carnival Games at Adelaide

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 August 1930 · page 3

New South Wales defeated Tasmania on Saturday by 18.15 to 6.12, in the Australian Rules carnival, at Adelaide…

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Corowa Show Pamphlets

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 August 1930 · page 3

The pamphlets for the 1930 Corowa Show, which takes place on Tuesday and Wednesday, September 2 and 3, have been issued and copies may be…

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Show Societies Confer

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 August 1930 · page 2

At a meeting of representatives of district show societies held at Culcairn, it was decided to form a Council to be known as the Southern…

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