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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

337 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 17

"Rose Marie," Show Nights Opening of Austral Grounds Second New Plant Installed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 October 1937 · page 1

The Proprietors of Austral Pictures announce that the screening of the super musical-drama. "Rose Marie," and ''Charlie Chan at the…

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C.w.a. Exhibition of Handicrafts

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 October 1937 · page 3

Tuesday, 19th Inst., will be a red letter day for the members of the local branch, when an exhibition of handicrafts will be held in the…

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St. Andrew's Ladies' Guild Fair Helpers Thanked

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 3

St. Andrew's ladies' guild met on Tuesday afternoon, and being the final meeting of the year there was a very large attendance…

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Record Entries for Leeton Show Excellent Weather

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 43

The 22nd Leeton annual show was held on Tuesday and Wednesday in perfect weather. Record entries were received, and visitors were present…

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Niece Spent an Enjoyable Day At the Berrigan Show Berrigan

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—It is a long time since I last wrote to the Page. I went to the Berrigan Show, and my writing won first prize. There were many…

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Corowa's 61st Show Opened by the Premier Improvement In All Departments Record High Jump

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 3

Coupled with beautifully fine weather on both days, the presence of the New South Wales Premier (Hon B. S. B. Stevens) and the Federal member, Mr. H. K. Nock, a splendid array of exhibits representing all phases of the district's activities, and a large attendance…

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The Show Preparations for Successful Function

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 October 1937 · page 3

Given fine weather, the Balranald Show to be held next week, is likely to be a most successful function. The entries in all the most attractive…

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Winner at Echuca Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 1

Second Chimes, trained and driven by Mr. Chas, Davies, of Deniliquin, won the Novice Trot at Echuca Show on Saturday. The winner accounted for…

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Flower Show and Fair

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 October 1937 · page 3

The annual flower show and fair, held under the auspices of the local Presbyterian Church, on Saturday afternoon and evening last, resulted…

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Echuca Show Insurance Helps Society

The Independent · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 2

The annual show of the Echuca District A. and P. Society was continued on Saturday. Before 9 a.m. heavy rain fell, as a result of which…

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Flower Show and Fancy Fair at Tallangatta

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 40

A flower show and sale of gifts, in aid of the Methodist Church funds, was held in the Memorial Hall. on Friday last. Good entries were…

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Balranald Pastoral and Agricultural Society Holds Show After Lapse of Over 20 Years Most Outstanding Function for Years Splendid Entries in All Sections

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 23 October 1937 · page 3

The Recreation Reserve at Balranald presented a real carnival appearance on Wednesday last, when the Balranald P. and A. Society held a most…

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R.c. Flower. Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 October 1937 · page 2

On Thursday and Friday next, the annual Catholic Flower Show will be held at that Band Hall. The exhibition will be opened on Thursday…

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C.w.a. Group Conference and Exhibition

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 October 1937 · page 1

The interest displayed throughout this portion or [?] by the members [?] the Country Women’s Association, was was [?] manifest…

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Youngest Show President

The Independent · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 1

Mr. C. McCarron, president of the Canowindra P.A. and H. Association, which held its 38th annual exhibition recantly, probably holds the…

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Centenary Show Next Year

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 5

The committee of Wangaratta Agricultural Society has decided to hold a centenary show on October 14-15 next near, the centenary of the settlement…

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Baby Show at Wahgunyah

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 5

On Wednesday next week, November 3, a baby show will be held at the Wahgunyah School of Arts in conjunction with the annual Church…

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St. Paul’s Fair Annual Effort Raises £120

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 1

The St. Paul’s Church of England annual fete and flower how was held in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon and last night. The takings amounted to nearly £120. IN every respect the function was very sister in the smooth working of all…

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Church of England Flowers Show Fine Display of Blooms Lucrative Business Done

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 3

The committee of the Church of England, Henty, was favored with beautiful weather for its annual flower show and bazaar which was held in the…

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Children Who "Show-off" What Accounts for this Peculiar Trait

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 30 October 1937 · page 3

"The desire to impress people, to make the world sit up and notice us, comes to all of us up times. So it is hardly surprising that most children…

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