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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1941

605 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 31

Carnival Dance

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 August 1941 · page 4

Tuesday evening’s carnival dance promised to he one of the most enjoyable yet arranged by the Thurgoona Red Cross branch . A home-made buffet supper will be…

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Women’s Athletic Carnival for Sydney Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 August 1941 · page 4

The Australian women’s athletic championship carnival will be held in Sydney in January. The carnival was to have been held in Brisbane, but…

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Mathoura News [?]Patriotic Carnival

The Independent · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 1

The Murray Shire Patriotic Committee is holding a carnival in the Recreation reserve on Saturday next. [?] The main attraction will be a…

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New Zealanders Show the Way Wellington (N.z)

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 4

New z[?] have raived £1.150 and in expenses to an appeal for [?] for partr[?] founds. This amount is additional to the £600000 raised for a special “sick…

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Good Show Prospects

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 2

With inquiries from new exhibitors from as far afield as Melbourne, prospects for the Albury Show this year are rather good. The secretary (Mr…

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Catholic Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 2

As announced by advertisement in this issue, the annual Catholic Flower Show will be held this year on Friday, October 17, 1941. A meeting to make preliminary arrangements will…

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District Dog Owners' Success at Brisbane Show

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 21

Mr. and Mrs. M. Lindsay, Wallumatta Kennels, Staghorn Flat, had great success with their Scotch Collie and English Setter dogs at the Brisbane Royal Show, both dogs…

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Preparing For Culcairn Show Business at Committee Meeting

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 9

CULCAIRN.—The following were present at a meeting of the Culcairn Show Society:—Messrs. J. D. Kitchie president), O. C. Alldis (secretary)…

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Albury Chamber of Commerce Shop Holidays For Albury Show

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 6

Committee of Albury Chamber of Commerce decided at its meeting last Thursday night that during show week shops would close two…

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Red Cross Carnival on

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 August 1941 · page 4

Although the drive of the Albury branch of the Red Cross will occupy every day of next week—the first four days in seeking donations and…

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Show Entries Close To-day

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 August 1941 · page 4

Entries for all sections at the Albury Show on September 9, 10 and 11, with the exception of live stock, will close with the secretary (Mr. A…

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Show Stock Entries Closing

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 2

Entries for the stock sections of the Albury show, on September 9, 10, and 11, will close to-morrow. Other sections closed on Saturday last Prize…

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Show Stock Entries Closing

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 2

Entries for the stock sections of the Alburv show, on September 9, 10, and 11, will close to-morrów. Other sections closed on Saturday last Prize…

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R.c. Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 August 1941 · page 2

At a well attended meeting of ladies on Sunday evening to make arrangements for the forthcoming R.C. flower show, Mesdames T. Williams…

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Leeton Show to Be Held

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 August 1941 · page 2

At a meeting of the Leeton Show Society it was decided to hold the show again this year, on Tuesday and Wednesday, October 14 and 15. Mr…

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Exhibition of Messerschmitt Plane

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 August 1941 · page 2

The exhibition of the Messe[?] 109 type in Albury on Monday and Tuesday next is attracting widespread attention, and it has been stated that…

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Presbyterian Fair and Flower Show

The Independent · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 2

The annual fair and flower show of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Ladles' Guild will be held in the Deniliquin Town Hall in the afternoon and…

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Self Denial Fair

The Independent · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 2

Commencing at 8 p.m., the Self Denial Fair will be held at the Falkiner Citadel of the Salvation Army, Deniliquin, on Friday, September…

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Deniliquin Show

The Independent · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 1

Indications are that the Deniliquin Show, to be held on Friday, and Saturday, October 3rd and 4th., and which is under…

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Traders and Show

The Independent · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 2

The Deniliquin Traders' Association met, on Tuesday night. In the unavoidable absence of the president Mr. G. K. Browne, Mr. R. McFaull…

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