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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

337 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 17

Palings Not Ex[?] at Royal Agricu[?] Show

The Independent · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 2

For many years Palin[?] prominent exhibitors at [?] Show, but the fact that [?] the show greatly prejudic[?]…

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Yarrawonga Flower Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 38

Yarrawonga and District Horticultural Society's autumn show was successful awards were:—Dahlias, Mr. Figgins, Mrs. D. Wemyss, and Mrs. H…

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Corryong Show Accidents

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 47

The Corryong show sports were marred by an accident in the two-mile cycle race. R. Ellis received slight concussion and minor bruises,…

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Visits Paris Exhibition London, March 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 7

The Australian Treasurer (Mr. Casey) arrived in Paris this morning on his way to London to attend the Coronation. He lunched with the…

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Autumn Show at Myrtleford

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 33

The eighth autumn show at Myrtle-ford (Vic.) was held on Saturday. There was a record entry. Excellent blooms, were shown, especially in…

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Sydney Show Corowa Wine Awards

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 4

The old Corowa firm of Lindeman Ltd. was successful in gaining six first prizes at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show in Sydney, for sweet…

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Sydney Show Wide Variety of Products

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 8

Cattle from Riverina were conspicuous among. the awards at the Sydney Royal Show, which opened on Monday. The entries…

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The Royal Show. Record Third Day Attendance. SYDNEY, Thursday?

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 2

The attendance at the Royal Show, yesterday, was the highest on record for a third day, namely 52.S57, with takings amounting to £2,936…

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Orderly Marketing Dr Page at Show Lincheon SYDNEY, Wednesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 2

expressing the keenest disappointment over the failure of the marketing referendum, the Acting Prime Minister, Dr. Page, addressing the…

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Narandera Athletic Carnival

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 March 1937 · page 3

Beautiful weather favoured the Narandera athletic gathering on Monday, and the town was thronged with visitors from other parts, the special…

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Birds for Show. Method of Preparation

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 1

In the utility classes of the leading poultry shows, and this is particularly noticeable in the white breeds. It is unusual to see more…

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St. Patrick's Carnival To-night (Friday)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 5

Following are the handicaps in connection with the wood-chopping events to be competed for at St. Patrick's Carnival to be held in the Austral…

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"White Horse Inn" Great Musical Show for Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 47

The glamor and charm of the Tyrol will be brought to the stage at the showgrounds, Albury, on Monday and Tuesday, April 12 and 13, when the…

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Preparing Pigs for Show Hints for Intending Exhibitors

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 4

Pigs for exhibition require well fed, but should not be o[?] as this seriously affects them wards as satisfactory breeders…

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Pig-raising Preparing Pigs for Show Hints for Intending Exhibitors

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 25

Pigs for exhibition require to be well fed, but should not be overfat, as this seriously affects them afterwards as satisfactory breeders. They should be…

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Hay Lady's Success at Sydney Show

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 1

At the Sydney Royal Show on Thursday Miss Kitty Cotington, the 10-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Cotington, of Hay, rode Mr. Baker's…

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The Hay Show. Annual Meeting of Members

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 2

The annual meeting of the members of the Hay P. and A. Association took place on Saturday. There were present: Messrs. Roy…

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Yackandandah Flower Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 18

Excellent entries wore received for the annual flower show at Yackandandah, conducted by the Progress Association and the C.W.A. in…

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Sydney Show the Magnet Tumbarumba

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 23

DEAR POPPY,—Ever since I left school I have regularly visited Sydney every Easter for the show. This is really part of the year's…

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End of Show Best in History Plans for 1938

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 31

This year Sydney had its most successful Royal Show in history. The weather was perfect. The aggregate of attendances, 742,146, was a record,…

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