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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

536 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 27

Albury Show Large Entries Received Carnival Should be a Record

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 September 1934 · page 3

Arrangements are well in hand for the annual show which judging by the entries received, will eclipse all previous exhibitions…

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Dog Breaks Show Window

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 September 1934 · page 4

One of the Dean street, show windows of Mate’s Emporium, in which was displayed dress fabrics, was smashed last evening. The police…

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The Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 September 1934 · page 2

Intending exhibitors at the above, which takes place on Friday and Saturday, 21st and 22nd inst. are reminded that entries all selections close…

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Coreen Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 September 1934 · page 2

A most successful flower show was held in the Coreen Public Hall on Saturday last in aid of the funds of the Presbyterian Church to ho built…

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Show Night at the Pictures

The Independent · Tuesday 4 September 1934 · page 2

A great character enacted by the greatest of character actors is the chief attraction of One Man's Journey," the R.K.O. Radio picture…

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Show Week Attraction Cole's Nonstop Varieties at Deniliquin

The Independent · Tuesday 4 September 1934 · page 2

The perfect variety show that everybody looks for can be found during Show Week when Cole's Nonstop Varieties will make their first…

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“One Man’s Journey” Here on Show Night

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 September 1934 · page 3

One of the greatest stars ever to hold the cinematic spotlight is Lionel Barry more and as could be expected, be offers a superb characterisation in “One…

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Big Show Attraction

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 September 1934 · page 5

The perfect variety show that everybody looks for can be found, during show week when Cole’s Non-Stop Varieties will make their first…

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Culcairn Show To-dat

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 September 1934 · page 5

The total number of entries received for the [?] Show to be held to-day are not up to last year, the school section being 300 less Other…

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George Sorell’s Musical Show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 September 1934 · page 5

George Sorlie is known all over. Australia because of his songs on gramophone records Thousands know him because of his theatrical revues…

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Albury Show Excellent Prospects for Next Week's Carnival

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1934 · page 4

Record entries having been received for the annual show of the Albury and Border P.A. and H. Society on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday next…

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Show Horse Injured

The Independent · Friday 7 September 1934 · page 2

White being exercised on Sunday [?]or to taking part in the Deniliquin Show on Wednesday, a three-year-old stallion (Giru-Bootawa)…

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Show Week Attraction at Theatre Royal

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1934 · page 33

The perfect variety show that everybody looks for can be found during show week when Cole's Non-Stop Varieties will make their first…

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Plaza Theatre, Albury Show Week Attractions

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1934 · page 4

Now showing at the Plaza Theatre is the delightful musical romance "Melody in Spring" and the mystery drama "The Witching Hour." These…

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Football Junior Match Victorian League Defeats Culcairn a Memorable Exhibition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1934 · page 7

The Culcairn junior football team suffered its first defeat on Saturday when playing against a team representing the Victorian Junior Football…

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Coreen Flower Show for Benefit of Presbyterian Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 September 1934 · page 5

A most successful flower show was held in the Coreen Public Hall in aid of the funds of the Presbyterian Church at Coreen. When all expenses…

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Prize-winner at Condobolin Show Trundle-road, Condobolin

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1934 · page 21

Dear Uncle,—Thank you very much for the Circle badge. I don't suppose you like it when Aunty gets you out of bed with a cold sponge. I like…

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Turf Notes Here Are the Cracks Randwick's Spring Carnival Opens on Saturday After Wet Stormy Weeks

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 7 September 1934 · page 1

Fred Williams has never hesitated to put any task Upon Chatham—up to a mile, but he has always refused to make him carry beyond that distance…

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Rain Mars Wonderful Exhibition Considerable Decrease in Attendance Splendid Display in All Sections Two Minor Accidents Mixed with Good Jumping in Ring Events

The Independent · Friday 7 September 1934 · page 2

It was the general opinion that but for the drizzling rain which commenced in the early, morning and continued during the afternoon,…

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P. & A. Society’s Show Ring Events in the Rain Persistent Light Showers Affect Attendance Keen Competition in Industrial Sections

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 September 1934 · page 1

THE city weather prophets were (as usual) astray in their forecast for the weather on Wednesday. “Fine, with increasing cloud,” was predicted in the south west of the State. The latter portion was quite correct, but from early morn until sundown…

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