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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1943

271 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 14

Police Were Fair

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 October 1943 · page 4

With a word of advice to Anthony Frederick Telford, aged 23, soldier, that, enlistment carried the obligation to surrender a civilian identity card,…

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Holbrook Show Next

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 October 1943 · page 4

Holbrook Patriotic Show will be held on Saturday, October 30, and given fine weather everything points to another most successful show. In two…

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Saturday’s Street Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 October 1943 · page 2

A varied programme of sporting events, novelty events, and wood chops has been arranged for the Hospital Appeals Committee’s street carnival on…

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The Carnival

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 October 1943 · page 3

Saturday, will see the culmination of the last six weeks of effort by Berrigan and district people in aid of the Patriotic and War Fund,…

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Holbrook Show on

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 October 1943 · page 2

"It favored with fine weather everything points to this year's Holbrook Patriotic show being most successful." the acting secretary, Miss Hazel Stewart…

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Big Profit From Walbundrie Show

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 October 1943 · page 6

The Walbundrie Show Committee met to receive reports and the financial statement in connection will) the patriotic show. The[?] were present Messrs H. W. Condon…

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To-morrows Street Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 October 1943 · page 1

The Hospital Appeals Committee is confident that the public will give wholehearted support to the street carnival to-morrow, and expect as a…

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Holbrook Show Outstanding Success Anticipated

Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 October 1943 · page 6

Offlc[?]s of the Holbrook Show Society are this year confident that again the Holbrook show will be one of the most successful held in this district. In past…

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Flower Show to Be Held on

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 29 October 1943 · page 4

The flower show, which is being conducted this year by the Red Cross, and which will take place on Saturday next, promises to be up to its usual…

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Hospital Swimming Carnival in December

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 October 1943 · page 2

Fund for the purchase of an urgently needed X-ray plant at Albury hospital will benefit substantially from a large scale swimming carnival…

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Secretary and President of Show Society

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 November 1943 · page 3

MISS HAZEL STEWART Hon. Sec., Ho[?]rook Show. MR. ERIC PRITCHARD. President P. A. and [?] Society…

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Baby Show Ahead

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 November 1943 · page 2

Albury mothers will be interested to hear that Mrs W. J. Murphy has arranged a Baby Show for November 27, the first to be held in the…

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Catholic Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 November 1943 · page 3

The decision to hold the annual Catholic flower show on Friday last, only a week after the conclusion of the big P.O.W appeal,…

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Carnival Good Wind-up to Hospital Appeal

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 November 1943 · page 1

Although it will take some days to complete several phases of the effort, the Hospital Street Carnival was a great success or Saturday afternoon and evening. The hon. treasurer, Mr. L. A. Dooley, said last night that receipts were over £300…

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Technical Students Show Work Prize Giving And Addresses

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 November 1943 · page 5

Keen Interest was shown by the public last night at the second exhibition of work by students of Albury Technical Collage. The…

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Carnival Officials

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 November 1943 · page 2

Fancy dress procession [?] Mr. A. Davidson judges [?] ults Messrs L. Klinge. A. E. [?] [?] and A. Creed [?]…

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Big Show on November 8

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 November 1943 · page 3

Forty artists will appear in the presentation which is bring staged on November 8 by Miss [?] Laugh, to help Mr Jim Bolger, and they win include the Victory…

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Berrigan Carnival. Popular Girl Competition Raises £1822/19/6

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 November 1943 · page 1

Berrigan’s Annual Patriotic Carnival, held on Saturday, was again an outstanding success, and although the final figures are not…

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Hitler and Mussolini As Side-Show ! LONDON, Nov. 2

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 November 1943 · page 1

A correspondent of British United Press, who is [?] Naples, says that Marshal Badoglio was asked what should be done with Hitler and…

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With the "Mail" Camera at Holbrook Show

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 November 1943 · page 4

Top Row: Left—Miss M. Bunyan, who gained second place in the best type of polo pony at Holbrook Show on Saturday. Right—Mr. T. E. Jelbart. first prize in the same event. Middle Row: Lett—Mrs Allan Proctor,who gained a place for best…

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