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Shows & fairs, 1937

337 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 17

Albury Show Society Federal Taxation Mr. Watson Re-elected President Where Reductions Have Been Made

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 19

Without opposition, Mr. K. D. Watson, of Wodonga, was reelected president of the Albury and Border P., A. and H. Society on Friday. Dr. Earl Page, Acting Prime Minister, speaking at Narrabri, said:—"Reduction of taxation has been brought about by the abolition of the…

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Sydney Sheep Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 12

The New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association has issued its schedule for the 42nd annual Sheep Show, which will be held in Sydney from 16th to…

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Wodonga Methodist Flower Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 18

Awards made at the Wodonga Methodist Church flower show and fair were as follow:—Flowers.—Six roses, Mrs. A. E…

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"White Horse Inn" a Great Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 9

At the conclusion of the opening performance of the "White Horse Inn" by the J. C. Williamson touring company on Monday night, at the…

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On Show Tomorrow At The Deniliquin Motor Co the New Ford V-8 for 1937 New Body Types: New Operating Economy

The Independent · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 3

Ford Motor Company, which pioneered, in an economically-priced car, such advantages at V-8 engine, all-steel body, safety glass all round, centre-poise riding comfort, and other notable features, has now introduced into Australia two entirely new body types—the…

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Cycling Corowa Club Opens, Season New Riders Show Good Promise

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 4

The Corowa Border Cycle Club opened its road racing season on Saturday last, when it held a 6-mile race which was the first of a series…

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P., A. and H. Society Monthly Meeting of Council Appointment of Officials

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the council of the above was held at Mr. J. D. Fraser's office Tuesday of last week. the principal business being…

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Empire's Greatest Since Wembley King George May Open £10.000,000 Exhibition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 27

Few details so far have leaked out concerning the great exhibition to be held in Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, in May, 1938. It is known, however…

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Wellington Show. Berrigan Bred Horses Score

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 3

At the sale of Mr W. Hodgson’s Clydesdale horses recently, three of the animals were secured for the Wellington district, and, at the 61st…

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Judges at Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 5

Through an error in "making up," the names of the Judges at St. John's Flower Show, which appeared in the report in last issue, did not include…

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Musical Show at the Regent

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 8

Laughter, gaiety and music are mixed in liberal proportions in "College Holiday," the all-star musical comedy, which begins a three days…

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Summer Night Ball Will Be the [?]Nation Masterpiece Highlight of Carnival Season

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 3

[?] the night after the Coronation the greatest spectacle in [?]history will be produced in London under a re-creation of [?]oden palace of Henry VIII. in the Albert Hall—a v [?]pearian ball set in all the glamorous beauty of " A…

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P., A. and H. Society Meeting of Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 8

There was a large attendance at the monthly meeting of the Council of the Corowa P., A. & H. Society, which was held at Mr. J. D. Fraser's…

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Walbundrie Show Society

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Walbundrie P. A. and H. Society was held on Wednesday night at the hotel. Mr. E. Clear presided and there were…

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Wagga News Carnival Yields £600

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 12

A carnival extending over three nights at Murruniburrah last week, in aid of the local School of Arts, realised £600. A baby competition…

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1938 N.s.w. Anniversary Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 9

To commemorate the 150th anniversary of Australia, the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales proposes to make its Royal show and…

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A Day at the Sydney Show With Eileen White Ashfield, Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—Great was my astonishment on opening the "Banner" to find I had won the honor letter. I was delighted, and wish to thank you…

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Fatal Show Ring Fall

The Independent · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 2

As a result of injuries received when his horse fell in the water jump event at Warialda show. C. Nichols of Moorelands, Ashford, has died…

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Flower Show Held Yesterday

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 1

THE autumn flower show arranged by St. Andrew’s Ladies Guld was held in the Presbyterian Sunday School yesterday afternoon and last night…

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North-east Group v Exhibition at Rutherglen

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 2

The annual exhibition of the North-East Group of the C.W.A. was hold at Rutherglen and great, credit is due to the Rutherglen branch, and the…

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