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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

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

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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Boxing Boy's Club Stage a Show (Contributed)

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 8 December 1934 · page 1

Last Tuesday night a series of boxing contests was given by the newly formed Balranald Boy's Sports Club. The proceeds will be devoted to the…

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Christmas Fete and Fair

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 December 1934 · page 4

A successful Garden Fete and Christmas Fair, conducted by the organisations associated with the Wodonga Presbyterian Church, was held…

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Fat Stock Show King and Prince Exhibit London, Dec. 10

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 December 1934 · page 5

The famous Smithfield fat-stock show, one of the leading agricultural events of the year, opened to-day, when the entries numbered 1062, a…

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Secondary Industries Lowering the Tariff Minister Replies to Critics “Policy of Fair Trade—Not Free Trade” SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 December 1934 · page 1

“The Government has a protection policy which is a policy of fair trade and not free trade,” said the Minister for Customs (Mr. White), speaking at the annual dinner of the N.S.W. Chamber of Manufactures to-night…

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Echuca Boxing Day Carnival Preparations on Large Scale

The Independent · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 10

It has always been the aim of the committee of the now far-famed Echuca Carnival on Boxing Day to letter for all tastes, and judging by…

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Victorian Finance Five Months’ Figures Show Improvement

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 47

According to the mid-monthly statement of revenue and expenditure of Victoria covering the transactions for the five months ended November 30,…

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Australia Fair [?] Win Dundas Handicap Prospects at Rosehill

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 15 December 1934 · page 8

It cannot be said of the Rosehill [?] for to-day that there is a good deal of qua[?] about the list of acceptances. But [?] the…

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Boxing Day Carnival Attractions at Echuca

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 2

It has always been the aim of the committee of the now far-famed, Echuca carnival to cater for all tastes, and judging by the advertisement, this year’s…

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Mathoura News From our Correspondent Monday. Fair Wheat Yields

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 1

Wheat growers are reporting fair yields. Mr. J. Cattanach’s crop on Coolamon Park averaged 9 bags of prime Rance wheat the best which has…

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A Show of Antiques Their Association with History

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 47

TO most of us the past is dead and gone, for, with the bustle of the life around us, we forget that it ever was. We forget that the portraits in…

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[?]Rf Notes [?]Bled Over Another's [?]Els and Then Beaten [?]Only a Length. [?] Queen Unlucky in the Novice [?] jury Mar Dundas Chance Australia Fair?

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 1

[?] wondered what happened [?] Queen near the 7 furlong [?] Novice event at Rosehill on [?]ad when she came in, her…

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New Year's Day Carnival at Nyah

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 22 December 1934 · page 1

The popular Nyah New Year's Day Carnival will this year, prove even more attractive and more popularised because of the fact that the Olympic…

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Beeohworth Athletic Carnival Albury Runner Successful

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 December 1934 · page 4

The Beechworth athletic carnival held on Wednesday, attracted a large crowd. Approximately £150 was paid for admission during the afternoon,…

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Interstate Juniors Carnival at Adelaide Adelaide

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 December 1934 · page 3

The junior inter-State cricket carnival was continued to-day with a match between N.S.-W. and Victoria. N.S.W.: 7 for 398 (Moodie 80, Mawer…

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British Industries Fair Preparations for Next Year London, December 28

Border Morning Mail · Monday 31 December 1934 · page 3

Preparations are actively proceeding for next year’s British Industry[?] Fair. Over one million square [?] actual stands have been alread[?]…

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District News Corryong Bazaar and Baby Show

Border Morning Mail · Monday 31 December 1934 · page 5

A bazaar and baby show, which was arranged by the Catholic Women’s Social Guild proved an outstanding success, £51 being taken at…

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