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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1943

271 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 14

Tax People Are Fair

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 November 1943 · page 2

“I would like people to know,” said Mr Harold Angel, solicitor, at the Albury Police Court yesterday, “that they get a decent spin from the Taxation…

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Swimming Thursday Night’s Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 November 1943 · page 3

Swimmers from all States will appear at Thursday night’s swimming carnival organised in aid of the Albury and Corowa District Ambulance. Sixty-threv…

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Baby Show Entries

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 November 1943 · page 2

Entries close today at 5 p.m. for the baby show which is being organised by Mrs Murphy, superintendent of the local Red Cross Company. It will be…

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Thursday’s Swimming Carnival Smooth Running Assured

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 November 1943 · page 4

The organisers of Thursday’s swimming carnival in aid of the Albury and Corowa District Ambulance are determined to see that the big programme is run off…

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Show Dairy to Be Sold: No Labor. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 November 1943 · page 4

One of the show dairies on the South Const is to be sold because the owner cannot get labor. “I am just too weary to carry on.” s[?]d Mr Bath today. There is…

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To-night’s Swimming Carnival Ambulance To Benefit

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 November 1943 · page 5

Organisers of the swimming carnival at the Olympic Pool tonight are most optimistic of the outcome, and expect the Albury and Corowa District…

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312 Entries for Baby Show

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 November 1943 · page 2

“If the writer of the article on 'Royalty in Dean Street' happens to be at the corner of Kiewa and Dean streets on Saturday afternoon [?]ll have…

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Hospital Swimming Carnival Arrangements Made

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 November 1943 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the public meeting held last evening to make arrangements for a swimming carnival on Boxing Day in aid of the…

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Champions Will Be There Saturday’s Great Swimming Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 December 1943 · page 8

At the combined [?]erylees swimming carnival at the Albury Olympic pool on Saturday evening. Commencing at 7.[?]0 interstate and International s[?]rs will compete…

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Patriotic Xmas Carnival Toys for Immediate Sale

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Henty and District Patriotic Committee, held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night last, the Christmas Carnival Organiser reported on the progress of the carnival arrangements to date, and expressed satisfaction with the manner that individuals and…

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Culcairn Show £140 Handed to Patriotic Committee

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 3

At a meeting of the Culcairn P.A.H. & I. Society the Treasurer (Mr. Adam) submitted his report on the recent annual show, and…

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Helped at the Baby Show

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 December 1943 · page 4

No praise could be too high in describing the part played by these members of the Albury Red Cross Company in assisting in the organising and conducting of last Saturday’s Baby Show. The members are:—…

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Austral Pictures Racing Picture To-morrow (Wednesday) Current Melbourne Show Next Week-end Open-air (Weather Permitting)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 December 1943 · page 1

Having now obtained the necessary exemption under the present lighting restrictions for the holding of an open-air show the…

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Basic Aims of New CP “Fair Deal For All The People MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 December 1943 · page 2

Basic alms of the new Australian Country Party will be to secure equitable rewards to the producer for his initiative, labor and Investment; best…

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£1150 For Patriotic Funds Holbrook Show Society’s Fine Gift

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 December 1943 · page 4

Present at a committee meeting of Holbrook Show Society were: Mr [?]de Pritchard (president). Messrs J. S. Stewart, J. F. Nyhan F. R. Scott, J. D. Walker, A…

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Swimming Carnival Ok

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 December 1943 · page 2

The swimming event of the year will take place at the Albury Olympic Pool on Saturday next when all the service champions, both male and…

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Only One Anthem "Advance Australia Fair" Not Official Canberra

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 December 1943 · page 1

Mr. Curtin, Prime Minister, said that the Government did not recognise "Advance Australia Fair" as the official Australian anthem. He…

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Exhibition of Children's Work on Display Today at the Henty Public School

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 December 1943 · page 2

An exhibition of work done by the pupils of the Henty Public School will be held at the school today (Friday). It will be opened…

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Annual Stud Flock Ram Show—Sales Second Riverina Effort Set Down for 18th OCTOBER, 1944

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 December 1943 · page 4

As the result of the signal success achieved at the first Riverina Annual Show and Sales of stud and flock rams, held on the 20th October last,…

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Houses And Towns Of The Future Interesting Exhibition at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 December 1943 · page 3

Albury people will find mo[?] to in [?] and [?] than in the ex[?] [?] [?] and Towns to [?] in oponed at the T and G [?]…

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