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Shows & fairs, 1935

687 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 35

St. John's Flower Show Unsuitable Weather Experienced Magnificent Display of Dahlias

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 5

As a result of the weather which prevailed early in the week, the of success the 12th annual Flower Show under the auspices of St. John's…

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Tooth and Co. Ltd. Kent and Waverley Breweries, Sydney Exhibit at R.A.S. Easter Show, 1935

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 4

The working models displayed in Tooth's exhibit illustrated how beer is made. The glass vessels used in the exhibit were the largest which have…

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Next Albury Show Governor Many Visit President Promises Bigger and Better Exposition

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 5

Speaking at a [?] of committeemen of Albury and Border R. A. and H. Society yesterday the president (Mr. H. H. Cloins)…

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Show Society and Band Will be Engaged, it is Decided Comments at Previous Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 2

That the services of the Town-Band was not desired at future shows staged by the Albury and Border P., . and H. Society, was expressed at…

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All Ready for the Jubilee Dense Crowds in London Streets Carnival Spirit Prevails Special Five Shilling Pieces to be Struck LONDON, May 5

Border Morning Mail · Monday 6 May 1935 · page 1

Sightseeing over die entire seven-mile route of the Royal Jubilee procession reached its climax on Saturday night, when crowds of enthusiastic cheering folk, even larger than the Mafeking and Armistice nights, produced scenes of carnival in a fairyland, stated to be unparalleled in London’s…

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TOOTH and Co. Ltd. Kent and Waverley Breweries, Sydney. Exhibit at R.A.S. Easter Show, 1935

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 May 1935 · page 4

The working models displayed in Tooth's exhibit illustrated how beer is made. The glass vessels used in the exhibit were the largest which…

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Items of News Show Council Appoints Executive Committee

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 2

The Council of the Shepparton Agricultural Society adopted the suggestion that the president, the two vice-presidents, three trustees, and the…

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Albury Show Society 1985 Exhibition Should Be One of the Best

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 16

At a meeting of the committee of the Albury and Border P.A. and H. Society on Friday, the president (Mr. H. H. Collins) challenged the…

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Carrathool Sports Carnival. Successful Gathering on Jubilee Holiday

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 2

The sports carnival, held on Monday at Carrathool, in aid of the St. George's Parish Hall, proved most successful. The weather was all that…

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Happenings in the District Beechworth Chrysanithemum Show

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 7

The annual Chrysanthemum show, conducted under the auspices of Christ Church, was a great success. There was a fine show of exhibits : Awards :…

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CULCAIRN Show Judges and Stewards

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 5

The following judges and stewards have been appointed for the forthcoming show by the show committee Draught horses, Mr. A. Dickens,…

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To Help Show Society Night Trotting Suggested Difficulties in the Way Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 4

Suggesting the introduction of night trotting at the showground, Mr. W. Cockbill stated at the meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society to-day…

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When You Show Your Ears

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 22

When making up, don't forget your cars, please, or they will look odd and unhealthy. I find that lipstick is the best make-up for the ears. Put a…

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society Meeting of Council Repairs at Showgrounds Authorised

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 3

Those present at the council meeting held last week were Messrs. J. Lumby (chairman), A. Dickins, W. Maclean, W. E. Sargood, D. Peter, H…

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Hay War Memorial High School. Annual Athletic Carnival

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 2

The annual athletic carnival of the High School will be held on the school oval on Friday, 24th May, commencing at 10.30 a.m., and 2 p.m. Besides…

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Rugby League Country Players in City Big Carnival to Start Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 6

The first contingent of country Rugby League footballers who will participate in Country Week games arrived at Sydney today. There are…

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Royalty at Show London, May 21

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 4

The King and Queen spend this afternoon at the Chelsea flower show which opens to-morrow . They greatly admired the ornamental gardens…

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Rugby League Newcastle Snatches Victory Country Carnival Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 6

New castle shored in the last minute and converted a try to defeat the Southern team in the country Rugby league match played at the cricket…

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Australianities a Fair Day's Ride

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 32

Forty years ago I was a different man in many respects from what I find myself to-day Time filches from, us air the desirable things of life in due…

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Before the Holidays Empire Celebrations at Wodonga School Children Show Loyalty

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 4

Victorian State Schools in the Beechworth Inspectorate closed yesterday afternoon for the winter [?] They will re-open on Tuesday…

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