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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1936

342 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 18

Corowa Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 3

Increased prizes in sheep, cattle, poultry, dogs, produce, cookery, needlework, and educational sections make the schedule for the Corowa…

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Temora Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 30

The Temopa was continued in fine weather. Further awards:—Horses.—Clydesdales: — Stallion, 4 yrs or over; Yearling Colt or Gelding…

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Show Draught Horses

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 3

The "Farmer and Settler" writes Maintaining true Improvement in quality of reacent years, the draught horse section at the Albury Show was one…

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Rider of Show Hunters Killed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 1

Cyril Grace. 21 years, single, of Brisbane, an employee of Mr. Ernest Nelson, of whose show hunters. he had charge .was invited by Mr D. B…

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Melbourne Show Sheep Championship Awards

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 8

Corriedale Ram, any age: A. C. Head's Mundara No. 242 of 1932. Reserve Champion Corriedale Ram: W. Turnbull and Sons' Woodhall No. H72…

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Melbourne Royal Show District Prize Winners

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 14

The Melbourne Royal Show opened last week in fine weather, and tho attendances were better than last year. Thousands of country folk…

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BALLDALE C.W.A Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 5

The aunual flower show in connection with the Balldaie branch of the C.W.A. was held on Wednesday Although the entries may not have…

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Noxious Weed Display at Finley Show

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 2

Arranged by Mr. T.P. Taylor , agricultural instructor of the New South Wales Department of Agriculture , Stationed at Deniliquin live specimens of…

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Sorlie's Crispies and Crackers. Show Week Attraction

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 2

The spice of entertainment offered in Hay during show week will be found at George Sorlie's new "Crispies and Crackers," the de luxe show…

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Albury Show Had Attractions for This Niece narandera

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—It is not often that Mum and Dad start the ear and take a trip south, but they did last week and I had the pleasure of seeing the…

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"Jolly Roger" Enjoyed Himself At Albury Show Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—I was very pleased to see my last letter in print. I went, to the Albury Show, and had two rides on the trail and one on…

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Albury Racing Club Profit on Show Meeting £257

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 47

A committee meeting of the above, club was held on Monday evening, when the secretary (Mr. T. Barnett) presented a statement of receipts and…

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Corowa Jubilee Show Entries Close. Monday Additional Sections Added

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 5

Intending exhibitors at the corona sixtieth Jubilee show are reminded that entries close with the Sedentary (Mr.H.G.Norlon) on Monday next…

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London Baby Show 4000 Entries—only Two Judges London, September 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 39

A breakdown in the arrangements for the first annual National Baby Show, led to scenes of indescribable confusion at the Crystal Palace to-day…

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Next Week's Show. Preparations for a Big Turn-Out Record Attendances Expected

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 2

Given fine weather, the Hay Show, to be held next week, is likely to be one of the most successful which has yet taken place…

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Local Horse Successful at Deniliquin Show

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 26 September 1936 · page 3

A local horse owned by Mr. A. McNiven and leased by Mrs. Hedley (Deniliquin) was successful in winning a number of prizes at the…

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Methodist Spring Fair

The Independent · Monday 28 September 1936 · page 2

Extensive and thorough preparations are being made to ensure the success of the Spring Fair and Flower Show in the Town Hall on…

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Hillston Show. Successful Exhibition

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 September 1936 · page 2

Fine but windy weather prevailed on the opening day of the Hillston Show. Good entries were received in practically all sections. The…

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Handicrafts Exhibition

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 September 1936 · page 1

A handicrafts exhibition will be opened by Mrs. Mat Sawyer in Deniliquin Town Hall on Monday. October 12. The exhibition is arranged by the…

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Show Night Attractions

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 September 1936 · page 1

The Proprietors of Austral Pictures have arranged to screen two outstanding pictures on Tuesday and Wednesday next week (Show nights)…

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