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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

536 stories in Murray's papers · page 26 of 27

Seven Events at Caulfield Australia Fair for Big Race Vauntry for Plate

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 November 1934 · page 8

Spring racing will be concluded at Caulfield today, when the V.A.T.C. will stage at severance programme.. The most…

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Chiltern Church Fair

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 November 1934 · page 5

The annual Church of England fair was opened yesterday afternoon by Cr. Brann In the absence of the President of the Shire, Cr. Marengo. The…

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Melbourne Royal Show Effect of Duke in Other Quarters People Remained Away Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 November 1934 · page 1

Although the presence of the Duke in Melbourne, and numerous other Centenary attractions, deprived the Agricultural Show of thousands of…

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International Stampede An Entertaining Exhibition Large Crowd Attends

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 29 November 1934 · page 8

A very largo crowd witnessed the International Stampede under ideal conditions at the showground last evening. Cowboys, cowgirls, Indiana,…

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Methodist Church Affairs Sunday School Anniversary Christmas Tree and Fair

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 2

The members of the Methodist Sunday School had a pleasant evening on Friday last, the occasion being the anniversary and prize distribution. A…

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Physical Culture Display by Convent Pupils. Large Attendance and Good Exhibition

The Independent · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 2

Favoured by ideal weather conditions on Tuesday night the annual display, of physical culture by pupils of the Deniliquin Convent Schools…

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Remarkable Demonstrations Show Popularity Of Royal London

The Independent · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 3

There were remarkable demonstrations as the Queen and Princess Nicholas of Greece arrived at the Lyric Theatre to-night for the…

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Exhibition of Antiques Unique Effort by C.W.A. a Magnificent Collection

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 7

After months of work collecting and cataloguing over 600 antique articles, the Country Women’s Association opened a magnificent exhibition…

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Turf Notes Now We Get Beady Fob the Cups at Band Wick Xmas Carnival Horses Who Are Doing Well for A.J.C. and Tattersall's L0ng-distance Races Mainlaw a Stayer or Villiers Hope?

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 4

Most of the horses that ran prominently in the Duke's Plate at Randwick; last month, including the three place, getters Oro, Magnitas and Mr. Kerry…

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Presbyterian Baby Show a Pronounced Success

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 1 December 1934 · page 3

The Balraland Baby Show, held under the auspices of the Presbyterian Ladies Guild was held at the picturesque old home "Dindegunyah" on…

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Rutherglen Agricultural Society

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

At a meeting of the Rutherglen Agricultural Society held last week the secretary reported that an estimate of the recent show showed that the…

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Mathoura News Exhibition by Schools. Unseasonable Weather. Mathoura

The Independent · Tuesday 4 December 1934 · page 2

The Education Department granted a holiday last Friday to all disdrict schools, the occasion being the annual exhibition of the various…

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Crop Competition Mr. J. Knight Wins Albury Show Society Award

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 December 1934 · page 6

In the Albury and Border Show Society’s growing wheat crop competition Sir. J. Knight, of Balldale, was place first Second…

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Unhappy Marriages Big Increase in N.S.W. What Statistics Show CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 December 1934 · page 1

At June 30 last year there were 2,000,847 people in N.S.W., but 55.1 per cent, had never married according to official, figures which…

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Murray River Expected to Fair

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 December 1934 · page 2

Readings taken yesterday indicated that the Murray River had about reached the peak level following recent rains, and that a gradual fall…

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School Children to Sing “Advance, Australian Fair,”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 December 1934 · page 4

The Tesmanian Premier, Mr. A. G. Og[?] K. C. has issued a direction that the pupils in all schools under the Tasmania Department of…

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Swimming Club Carnival to Be Held on Boxing Day

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 December 1934 · page 2

A preliminary meeting to reform the Jerilderie Swimming Club was held on Friday evening last. Mr. W. J. Baldwin presided over a small…

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Australians Films. Their Compulsory Exhibition Move by N. S. W. Government. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 December 1934 · page 4

A bill providing for the compulsory exhibition of a quota of Australian films in N. S. W was introduced in the Legislative Assembly to-night by the…

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The District. Ivanhoe. Public School Exhibition

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 December 1934 · page 2

On Saturday last the first exhibition of Public School work ever held in Ivanhoe took place in the Memorial Hall. The exhibition had been…

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Wodonga Church Fair

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 December 1934 · page 2

A garden fete and Christmas fair is being conducted by the Wodonga Presbyterian Church in the church grounds, commencing this afternoon at…

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