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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

536 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 27

Emden Bell on Show

The Independent · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 2

The bell of the Emden, which was stolen from the Australian War Memorial Museum in Prince Alfred Park 12 months ago, and was…

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The Talkies Saturday, May 19. "State Fair"

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 2

As a novel Phil Strong's "State Fair" attained the double distinction of becoming a best seller and winning the Literary Guild prize of America. As…

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Women's Aims, Arts & Interests Notes from THE Fashion World Autumn Fashion Show Tailored Simplicity and Elegant Grace

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 19 May 1934 · page 4

IT is not often that mothers have the opportunity of seeing woollen frocks, afternoon frocks, coats and hats which they would like to choose…

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Flower Show and Fair

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1934 · page 2

The annual flower show and [?] under the ausp[?] Church of England, was [?] Saturday last and [?]…

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Jerilderie Motor Show Big Display in July

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 May 1934 · page 3

Thanks to the enterprise of Neaverson Motor and Engineering Co., a big show of this year's model cars and trucks will take place in…

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Show Dates

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 1

Grenfell, August 21 and 22. Lake Cargeliigo, August 28 and 29 Young, August 28, 29 and 30. Culcairn, September 5…

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May Race Meeting Very Small Fields Fine Weather Fair Attendance

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 1

FIELDS of seven and five m the first two races at the L.V. Race Club’s meeting gave promise of a fair afternoon’s sport on Wednesday, but patrons…

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Railway Revenue Figures for Appeal Show Decrease of [?]

The Independent · Tuesday 29 May 1934 · page 2

The monthly return of [?] Deniliquin railway station [?] able by the stationmaster Buckley) discloses that during…

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Coreen C.w.a. Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 3

(Contributed) Considering that only a fortnight separated the decision to hold a flower show and the actual day on which…

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The Diggers' Ball Henty's Biggest Dancing Carnival a Joyous Crowd

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 2

"Nothing succeeds like success"—an old saying, but as true to-day as when it was first used. The great success of last year's first Diggers'…

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The Concert. Good Show and a Packed House

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 June 1934 · page 2

Mrs. W. S. Johnson, the organiser of the concert associated with the Fete had the satisfaction of seeing a packed house when the curtain rose…

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P., A. and H. Society Meeting Of-council Satisfactory Canvassers' Report Prize List Revised

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 1

The council of the Corowa P., A. and H. Society met at Mr. J. D. Fraser's meeting room on Tuesday afternoon last…

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Leading League Teams in Wretched Exhibition Border's Win Was Not a Flattering One Corowa's Weak Team Red and Blacks. Dethroned From Lead

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 June 1934 · page 4

In a match which cannot be described at anything but one of the poorest exihibitions of football seen in the Ovens and Murray League for a long time, Border United defeated Corowa Red and Blacks on Saturday by 29 points to win their way to the top of…

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Show Society Meeting of Committee Improvements to Grounds

The Independent · Tuesday 19 June 1934 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Thursday afternoon. There were present, Messrs…

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Railway Revenue Figures for May. Show Decrease of £1648

The Independent · Tuesday 19 June 1934 · page 2

The monthly statement [?] by the stationmaster at Deniliquin (Mr. T. Buckley) show that revenue for May showed a decrease of £1648…

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A Weak Team, But They Won Just the Same! Red and Blacks Show Surprising Form Victory by 30 POINTS Magpies Gave Disappointing Display

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 June 1934 · page 4

Wangaratta, failing to the command of a golden opportunity to even their score with Corowa for the season, were somewhat surprisingly defeated at the Sports Ground on Saturday by the weakest team Corowa has yet fielded in their quest for premiership…

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Imperial Fruit Show

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. F. H. Stewart) has announced that his department has received full particulars and entry forms for the Impernal…

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Sidney Sheep Show. Increased Exhibits. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 2

The annual Sheep Show was opened at the Sydney showground to-day. There were 1,200 exhibits, representing a considerable increase in the…

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Sydney Sheep Show Many Great Animals Exhibited. Deniliquen District Represented

The Independent · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 1

Nominations for the Sydney Sheep Show being held this week constitute a record in numbers, says "The Land." Almost the whole of the…

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Sydney Sheep Show

The Independent · Tuesday 26 June 1934 · page 2

At the Sydney Sheep Show which opened on Thursday, F. S. Falkiner and Sons Ltd., Boonoke and Wanganella Estate studs gained their…

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