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Shows & fairs, 1935

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Swimming Wodonga Carnival To-morrow

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 8

No effort is being spared by the committee of the Wodonga Swimming Club to ensure that .the annual swimming carnival on Saturday, commencing…

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Royal Easter Show Record Wheat Entry

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 4

The Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. has received a record entry in the Wheat Section for the 1935 Royal Easter Show. The previous record…

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Show Society’s Annual Meeting To-day

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 6

Albury and Border Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society members will hold their annual meting at their office in Beehive…

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Albury Show Society Annual Report Improvement in Finance

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 6

The annual report of the Albury and Border Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society which will he presented to the annual meeting…

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Melbourne Show Loss on Centenary Royal Big Overdraft Disclosed Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 5

The balance sheet presented at the annual meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society to-day showed that the bank overdraft of the society had…

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Atmosphere at Murder Trial Carnival Spirit Abroad American Way of Dispensing Justice Flemington (N.j.), Feb. 6

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 6

With the court room more crowded than ever by curious society persons, and the whole atmosphere becoming one of strange carnival the trial of…

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Turf Notes Autumn Carnival at Hand Sydney Horses for Melbourne Stakes, Best Juveniles in or Out of Work

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 1

Both the horses that didn't run and those who competed at Rosehill on Saturday showed that Summer and dry tracks are here. Many of the…

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Improving the Show Sub-Committees’ Recommendations Autumn Show to Be Held

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 5

When the committee of the Albury and Border p.. A., mid II. Society met yesterday suggestions made by various sub- committees which were appointed…

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Swimming Wodonga Carnival Big Programme To-day

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 8

Arrangements for the Wodonga Swimming Club’s annual carnival, to held to-day, were made at a meeting on Thursday evening. The honorary…

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Albury Show Society annual Meeting Held New Committee Elected

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the Albury and Border P. and H. Society yesterday the president (Mr. W. Flood Nagle) who…

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Tasmanian Carnival Two Championships Decided N.S.W. Retains Shield Hobart

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 4

The final series of the Tasmanian Amateur Swimming Association’s carnival at the Sandy Bay baths was held this afternoon in chilly…

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Feast of Swimming Olympians at Albury TARlS, Poussard and Hang Next Wednesday’s Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 4

The greatest international swimming carnival yet to be held at “Albury, will be [?] the municipal paths on [?] evening…

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Holbrook P., A., and H. Society

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 5

At the meeting of the P., A., and Society there were present: Messrs .A. M. Hulme (president) Gordon Hulme , T. E. Kendall, R. V…

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Happings in the District Henty Methodise Fair

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 5

The Methodist Eair was opened by Mr. J.G. Saunders Much of the success of the function was due to the efforts of the honorary secretaries,…

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Swimming International Carnival Big Entries from Riverina Civil Reception Arranged

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 6

The stage is set for the international swimming carnival which is to take place at the Albury municipal baths to-morrow evening It will mark the…

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Swimming Carnival Albury Baths To-night Olympic Champions Here Two Hundred Nominations

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 6

Car loads of champions from distant parts of Riverina and Victoria will arrive in Albury this [?] all trained to the minute and all…

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Best Show Ever Royal Expectations Entries Pour in Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 3

The Royal Agricultural Society announced to-day that the manner In which entries were being received for the forthcoming Royal Show gives…

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Internationals Swim Jean Taris Breaks Records Poussard Injures Neck Albury Carnival Seen by Large Crowd

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 6

A crowd of well over 1000, which paid £65 in admission, saw the French swimming and diving champions, Jean Tans and Emile Poussard, perform at the municipal baths last evening Taris competing in the 220 yards international handicap, won by…

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Corowa P., a and H. Society Meeting of Council 1935 Show Date Selected

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 5

A meeting of the council of the above was held at Mr. J. D. Fraser's office on Tuesday afternoon. The president, Mr. Jas, Lumby,…

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Corowa Show Meeting of the Society Next Show October 8-9

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 3

At a meeting of the council of the Corowa P.A. and H. Society there were present: Messrs. J. Lumby president, chairman), W. M. Palmer,…

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