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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1941

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Country News (Continued) JUNEE Show Society

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 13

The committee of the Junee Show Association has elected Mr. H. B. Belling president and Mr. E. Cantwell treasurer. It was decided to call for…

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Leeton Horticultural Society Annual Autumn Exhibition For Red Cross

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 9

LEETON.—A magnificent display of autumn blooms was staged by the Leeton Horticultural Society last Saturday, the proceeds being devoted to the Red Cross Society…

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Wallumatta Kennel's Success at Sydney Show

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 21

Among the successful district exhibitors at the Sydney Royal Empire Show were Mr. and Mrs. M. Lindsay, of Wallumatta Kennel. Staghorn Flat, who won three championships with their dogs…

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Holbrook Patriotic Show No Money to Be Given

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 7

At a special committee meeting of the Holbrook Show Society there were present: Messrs. F. R. Scott (president), S. F. Bowler. W. Fulton, A. J…

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One Day Show at Holbrook Proceeds for Patriotic Fund No Prize Money To Be Awarded

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 21

HOLBROOK.—At a meeting of Holbrook Show Society last Saturday night, it was decided to hold only a one-day show this…

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Birthday Celebrated with Big Show at the Regent

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 5

This week Albury Amusements enters upon its fifth year at the Regent theatre and to celebrate the occasion the management has specially…

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Walbundrie Show Profit

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Walbundrie P., A. & H. Society, it was reported that the society's 29th annual show last year, despite the…

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Turks Are Critical Mr. Churchill Considered “Not Quite Fair” London, May 1

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 8

The Ankara correspondent of “The Tunes” nays that Turkey considers that Mr. Ch[?]chill was not quite fair in implying in his broadcast last…

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Blooms of Perfection St Matthew’s Chrysanthemum Show Awards

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 2

A standard of almost perfection was reached by some entries in the St Matthew’s Chrysanthemum Show yesterday afternoon and last night. Few…

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Stricter Control on Dual-purpose Petrol Business Firms to Show Mileage

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 4

Motorists drawing petrol rations under business and business and private applications will according to officers of the Supply Department, shortly…

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Walbundrie Show to Be Held on October 1 Annual Meeting Of Society

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 33

WALBUNDBIE.—At the annual meeting of the Walnundrie Show Society last Saturday night, it was decided to hold the annual show on…

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Corowa Show Society Not to Be Disbanded Council To Resign In Body

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 1

A meeting of members of the Corowa Show Society was held on Tuesday last to decide whether the Society should disband. There was a good attendance and a motion that the Society disband was unanimously defeated, but the Council decided to resign in a body…

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Show Society President

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 6

In nominating Mr. K. D. Watson for another term as president of the Albury Show Society, at a meeting of the committee yesterday. Messrs. J. F. Jelbert…

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Show Society To Sell Portion of Old Showground

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 7

At a general meeting of the Albury and Border P., A. and II. Society yesterday, presided over by the president (Mr. K. D. Watson), it was decided…

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Question of Show Society Decides to Defer Consideration

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 7

Question of holding an Albury show was debated at yesterday's meeting of the committee of the society, but no definite de[?]lalon…

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Wallumatta Kennel's Great Success at Sydney Royal Empire Show

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 7

One of the most successful exhibitors at the Royal show were Mr. and Mrs. M. Lindsay, of Staghorn Flat, winning three champion awards…

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Combined Schools' Carnival at Walbundrie

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 6

Top Row: Sections of the crowd on the Walbundrie sportsground closely interested in the skipping events. Lower Left: The Walbundrie school ball team which won the overhead ball and the under and over ball competitions—Left to right,…

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Show Society Council Resign

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 6 May 1941 · page 3

At a meeting of members of. the Corowa Show Society held-to decide whether-the society should disband, there was a good attendance. A motion…

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The Corowa Show Society (To The Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 May 1941 · page 1

Sir.--What a remarkable thing has happened where the council of the Corowa P., A. & H. Society is concerned, vide your report of the…

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HENTY Show Society

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 May 1941 · page 3

The following were present at a committee meeting of the P. and A. Society : Messrs H Diffey (chairman), J. Klemke, P. H. Paech, A. Schuster,…

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