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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

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

Albury Show Ground Improvement Scheme Government May Help

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 8

Mr. A. Mair, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following advice from Mr. Spooner (Minister for Works and Local Government):…

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Where to Shop for Christmas a Great Show at Mate's

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 8

Christmas and its gaiety Christmas. The time of bustle and friendship and good cheer. When father, mother, sister and brother nieces, nephews…

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Show Meeting Lapses

The Independent · Saturday 11 December 1937 · page 1

A meeting of the P. & A. Society, called for Thursday afternoon to fix date for 1038 show, lapsed for want of a quorum, those present being…

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Swimming Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 December 1937 · page 1

The first carnival of the present season to be conducted by the Deniliquin quin. Swimming Club will be held at the Edwardes street pool to-morrow…

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Boxing Day Carnival at Echuca. £350 in Prize Money

The Independent · Tuesday 14 December 1937 · page 3

On Monday, 27th inst., the Echuca, Athletic Association is holding its 31st Annual Carnival, and a specially attractive programme has been…

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Swimming Night Carnival Held

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 4

THE first swimming carnival of the season was conducted by Deniliquin Swimming and Live-saving Club at the Edwardes street pool on Wednesday…

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Angry Exhibitors Must Not Abuse Show Judges

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 10

The problem presented, by irate exhibitors who publicly criticise the judges after their stock has been defeated in the show ring was discussed…

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A Novel Carnival. To Be Run for the Nursing Home

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 2

On Tuesday evening, a meeting was held in Messrs. Hidgcock and Co.'s offices for the purposes of initiating the arrangements for a beach…

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P. & A. SOCIETY Two Days Show in 1938

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 1

The committee of Deniliquin P. and, A. Society decided yesterday to hold a two days show next year, The dates fixed were September…

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Mathoura Swimming Carnival

The Independent · Saturday 18 December 1937 · page 1

The swimming carnival announced to take place last Sunday, at Picnic Point. Mathoura (postponed owing to inclement weather) will be held…

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Two Days Show In 1938 Meeting of P. &. A. SOCIETY

The Independent · Saturday 18 December 1937 · page 1

At a meeting of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society held on Thursday afternoon, it was decided that the 1937 show extend…

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Swimming Carnival Results of First Carnival

The Independent · Tuesday 21 December 1937 · page 2

Following are the results of the first swimming carnival held at the Deniliquin Edwardes street pool:— Boys, 12 years and under, 25 yds…

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Mathoura Aquatic Carnival Mathoura

The Independent · Tuesday 21 December 1937 · page 1

Though the day was not favorable for aquatic sports, there was a very large attendance at the Mathoura swimming club's carnival, which…

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Wangaratta Carnival

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 December 1937 · page 16

Mr. A. W. B. Fawcett, accompanied by a party, of metropolitan swimmers and divers, took part in a carnival at the Mcrriwa pool. The Merriwa Club…

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Boxing Day Sports Carnival at Echuca

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 December 1937 · page 4

On Monday, 27th inst., the Echuca Athletic Association is holding its 31st Annual Carnival and a specially attractive programme has been arranged…

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News of the World About People Places and Events Britain's Biggest Free Show Why all exhibits in the procession are raised above ground level

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 December 1937 · page 26

THE Lord Mayor of London's Show is the greatest annual outdoor pageant in Britain. Those who may fie inclined to…

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Wangarattaa Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 December 1937 · page 1

Mr. Matt O'Donoghue, the secretary, who is one of the senior officials of the Victorian Atheletic League has forwarded the events for the two…

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Beach Carnival. Arrangements for

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 December 1937 · page 2

Arrangements are well in hand for the beach carnival to be run on Monday, January 3rd, in aid of the Hay Nursing Home at Butterworth's beach…

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Young Men on Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 December 1937 · page 24

Every year on June 7th, at Mouren, Brittany, the eligible girls hold a marriage market to which all bachelors are invited…

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