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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

313 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 16

Alsatian Dogs. Melbourne Show Takes Action. Melbourne

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 1

Members of the Council of the R.A.S. described Alsatian dogs as a potential menace to primary producers. A resolution was carried that…

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Albury Show Society Profit of £67 Annual Meeting Held

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 39

The annual meeting of the Albury and Border Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society was held on Friday afternoon last. The treasurer…

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Tallangatta Show £90 Taken at the Gate Many Good Sections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 8

Brilliant weather prevailed for the Tallangatta show on Wednesday, aud although the takings and entries were not quite up to last year's figures, the…

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School Swimming Succesful Carnival Witnessed by Large Crowd C. Hall and B. Robertson School's Outstanding Swimmers

The Independent · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 4

Excellent contests were provided on Wednesday night when Deniliquin Intermediate High School concluded a very successful…

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Fearful Fatality in Mexico. a Picture Show Disaster. Forty Killed; Seventy Injured. GUADALJARA (Mexico)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 1

Forty-one were killed and seventy gravely injured in a motion picture fire at Ahualulco. Twenty were trampled to death in the stampede…

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Zangara Electrocuted. Exhibition of Bravado. Raiford, Florida

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 3

Zangara, who assassinated Mayer Cermak of Chicago, was electrocuted to-day. While being escorted to the death chamber by guards, he said,…

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School News Weekly Reports and Progress Annual Swimming Carnival Was a Grand Affair

The Independent · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 2

"She was a grand affair!" I do not mean the fat girl who made repeated but futile attempts with the aid of the spring board to leave a permanent and…

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St. Patrick's Night Carnival a Brilliant Success Takings Exceed £130 Exciting Contests Thrill Hundreds

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 3

A note of originality struck by the promoters of the St. Patrick's Night Carnival, held on Friday evening last, was the means of…

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Improving the Carnival Mr. Jelbart's Suggestion Adopted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 31

Mr. J. E. Jelbart said that without a redeo or other feature, it would be difficult to keep up the attendance on the third day. He moved that a…

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Sydney Show Good Entries Received

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 3

In spite of the dry conditions prevailing In the cattle country large entries have been received in the cattle. section for the Easter Show of…

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Albury Show Society First Meeting of New Committee Appointment of Treasurer

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 31

The first meeting of the new committee of the Albury Show Society was held on Friday afternoon last. Mr. Ralph Ellis, of Walbundrie, was…

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Rutherglen Agricultural Society

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 2

At the annual meeting of members of the above a credit balance of £15 18 was disclosed, having been increased from an overdraft of £8 at…

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To-morrow's Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 3

The Sports Meeting and Carnival, under the auspices of the Corowa Cycling Club, will engage attention tomorrow. (Wednesday), when it is…

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St. Patrick's Sports Deniliquin Carnival Tomorrow

The Independent · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 1

Everything is in readiness for the annual St. Patrick's Day sports carnival which will be held at the athletic grounds to-morrow (Wednesday)…

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P. A. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 2

Members of the Council of the above are notified in this issue that the next Council meeting will be held on Wednesday next, April 5, instead of…

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Narandera Athletic Carnival

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 47

The annual carnival under the auspices of the Narandera Athletic Association, to be held on Easter Saturday and Buster Monday, April 15 and…

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society Annual Meeting Small Profit on Year's Activities

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 3

Figures placed before members of the above society at the annual meeting, held at the Literary institute on Tuesday afternoon,…

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At Last! Fair Fall of Rain Much More Needed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 5

The people were all smiles yesterday morning, when they were welcomed by the precious rain which, was anxiously awaited after a dry spell of…

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Steer Rider Killed Exhibition on Farm Has Fatal Sequel

The Independent · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 2

An Echuca message to the Melbourne "Sun" reads:- Holt. Thomas, son of Mrs H. C. Thomas, widow, of Sandy Camp, died…

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Cycling Carnival Successful Day's Sports Night Events Draw Large Crowd

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 3

Thrilling cycling close finishes and fast time were three outstanding features of the Cycling Carnival and Sports, which were held…

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