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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

536 stories in Murray's papers · page 22 of 27

Duke Acclaimed Another Great Welcome Secondary Industry Exhibition MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 October 1934 · page 3

If, after three days of exacting public engagements during which he had been the observed of all observers, the Duke hoped for…

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Happenings in the District Corowa Methodist Flower-show

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 October 1934 · page 5

The Methodist Church annual flower show was held on Friday at the Literary Institute when there was a good attendance The mayor (Ald. J. H…

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Helping Hand Fair

The Independent · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 2

The Salvation Army's Helping Hand Fair is to be held in the Deniliquin Town Hall on Thursday next, October 25. The opening will…

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Tennis Exhibition Off

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 2

Owing to the unfavourable weather, conditions which prevailed on Sunday, the tennis exhibition by four Sydney players, which was to have been given…

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R.c. Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 2

In our advertising columns to-day appears a notice reminding intending exhibitors at the above function, which takes place at the Literary Institute…

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Golf Country Players Annual Carnival Begun Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 6

Country golfers commenced their annual carnival at the Lakes to-day. The teams premiership qualifying round was played, and the aggregate…

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Methodist Flower Show Successful Spring Function

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 3

The annual Spring Flower Show under the auspices of the Corowa Methodist Church was held at the Literary Institute on Friday last…

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Royal Show Events in Arena Yesterday’s Results MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 1

Although the arena was sodden after, the heavy rain, sports events were held at the Royal Show to-day. Results:…

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Royal Show Official Luncheon Inspiration from the Hentys MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 October 1934 · page 2

The official luncheon of the Royal Melbourne Agricultural Society to-day, which was presided over by the President…

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On Bullock Wagon Duke Opens Show Great Day at Cootamundra (From Our Special Representative on the Royal Train) COOTAMUNDRA

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 October 1934 · page 6

It was a typically Australian welcome which the Duke of Gloucester received at Cootamundra to-day. The Royal visitor…

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International Cookery Exhibition at Frankfurt

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 October 1934 · page 3

German bread, French bread, Swedish bread, bread from almost every country in Europe, was on show at the International Cookery…

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Royal Show More Ring Events Yesterday’s Results MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 October 1934 · page 2

Many thrills were provided at the Royal Show to-day by the military events in which teams from four States competed. Results:…

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Show Reforms

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 10

ALBURY Show Society has done the institution of shows a service by frankly facing a position that calls for greater enterprise in the staging of…

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Griffith Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 38

There was a record attendance at the Griffith annual show, and the exhibits were of a high quality. The weather was delightful. Principal…

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Gymkhana and Flower Show

The Independent · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 2

All preparations for the Deniliquin P. and A. Society's gymkhana to be held on the Showgrounds on Wednesday next, October 31, are well in…

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R.c. Flower Show Postponed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 2

The R.C. Flower Show, which was to have been held at the Literary, In [?]titue to-day (Friday), has been postponed. until to-day fortnight, Friday…

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Show Attendances Down Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 6

The bad weather Conditions were reflected in the poor attendance to-day at the Royal Show of only 19,043 compared with…

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Golf Kirkwood and Sarazen Win Exhibition Match Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 2

In an exhibition golf match at the Lakes this Afternoon G. Sarazen and Joe Kirkwood beat A. N. Waterson and A. W. West, 2 up and 1…

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Lost Her Badge at Albury Show Walla Walla

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 21

Dear Uncle,—I am writing to you again as I thought it is due time. I always like reading the letters, poems and stories. “Felicity,” you are to be…

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Walbundrie Show Attended by Mahonga, Sisters Mahonga, via Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—I went to the Walbundrie Show and enjoyed myself very much in spite of the rain. I met “Bubbling Brook,” “Judy,” and I…

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