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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1931

233 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 12

List of Wheatgrowers Period of Exhibition Extended

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 1

The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A.) stated last week that he head decided to extend the period of…

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Attractive Programme Benalla Race Club's Carnival Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 3

For its carnival meeting, to be held on Wednesday, July 15, during Benalla's Waterloo Cup coursing week, the committee of…

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Show Grounds and Courthouse Wanted for Flooded-out Residents

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Monday night it was decided to apply to the P and A. Society and to the authorities in Sydney for the use of the show…

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Homeless Residents Where to House Them Show Grounds & Court House?

The Independent · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 1

Where the people in poor circumstances would go when driven from their homes at North Deniliquin by the flood waters, was a question brought…

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Defence Work at Hay Unemployed Men Show Their Worth As Citizens. a Comprehensive Undertaking

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 2

The Murrumbidgee has, in a sense, laid siege on a portion of the town, and at present a struggle is going on as to whether a number of residents…

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Coursing Victorian Waterloo Cup Carnival Week in BENALlA

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 July 1931 · page 4

Every section of business and sporting Interests in Benella have co-operated in an effort to make a great success of the Waterloo cup week at…

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The Fair Rents Bill. Rural Lands Exempted

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, yesterday, the Government accepted an amendment for the exemption of rural lands from the operations of the Fair…

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The Show Meeting of Committee

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 2

A meeting of the Show committee was held at the Royal Hotel yesterday, when the following -were present, Mr. W R Clarke (president), Messrs E…

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Victorian Railways News Bulletin, July, 1031 The Royal Show, September, 1931

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 18 July 1931 · page 4

The Railway Department will shorty commence its preparations for handling the Royal Show traffic. As usual, excursion tickets will be…

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The Show Donations Promised

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 2

The following donations to the Denlliquin P and A Society in connection with the September Show have been received or promised, through local…

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Corowa Show New Sections' Introduced

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 1

In the prize list of the Corowa P. A. and H. Society for the show to be held on Friday and Saturday, 4th and 5th September, 1931, now…

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Wagga Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 4

The president of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association has been advised by the association's bankers that satisfactory…

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Donations for Show Received Through Business Men

The Independent · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 7

Through Local business men the following, donations have been received or promised towards the Deniliquin P. and A. Society's show in September…

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Baseball Carnival

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 37

EYES of baseball players everywhere will be turned to Adelaide next week-end when three States will be fighting for supremacy. With…

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Young Sheep Show a Tine Exhibition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 35

The Young Agricultural Association's sheep show was held an cold, wintry weather, with a fair attendance. The judges were, unanimous in…

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Wagga News Uranquinty Carnival

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 9

A large crowd was attracted by the Uranquinty Hospital carnival on Sunday. Although Uranquinty is a very small centre, the programme comprised…

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Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 3

Entries for all classes at the Corwa Show to be held on Friday and Saturday, September, 4 and 5. close with the secretary, Mr. H. G…

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Deniliquin Show

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 2

This year’s show will be held on Wednesday, 2nd September, and it should be fairly successful, at least from competitors’ points of view…

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Brisbane Royal Show. Marred by Fatal Accident. BRISBANE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 2

The first day of the Royal Show, at Brisbane, was marred by a fatal accident in the Hunters' Plate. A horse fell at a hurdle, killing its rider…

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Wagga Show Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 8

The following entries were received on Monday for the M.T.C. Show races on 28th and 29th August:— FIRST DAY…

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