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Shows & fairs, 1943

271 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 14

This Year's Albury Show October 15-16 Tentative Dates

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 May 1943 · page 4

At tin- annual meeting of the Albury and [?] Personal, Agricultural and Horticultural Society yesterday the treasurer I Aid A. A. [?] submitted a profit and loss…

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Show Sidelights

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 May 1943 · page 1

Mr. E. T. Matthews, ex-treasurer , of the P. and A. Society, takes a hand and endeavors to elucidate the position…

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Patriotic Fair at Rutherglen Profit of Over £300

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 May 1943 · page 5

The patriotic fair conducted by the committee of the Rutherglen Patrintic Fund, in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall, was an outstanding success. Affillated with the fund…

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Corowa Municipal Council Post Mar Reconstruction Programme Grazing Versus Golping on Ball Park Proposition to Hold One-day Show Not Favoured

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 4

There were present at last Tuesday night's meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council His Worship the Mayor (Ald. J. H. Armour), Aldermen…

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Japs Put on Fireworks Show

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 1

A new type of ack ack that formed strange blue. red, orange and white flames as it drifted in the sky was reported by brews of Flying Fortresses that raided…

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Amusements Mickey Rooney Star in New Regent Show

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 3

A new and sparkling personality is introduced in “The Courtship or Andy Hardy.” which opens today at the Regent, in Donna Reed, who ploys the latest…

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Services Put on Bright Show Help Queen Candidate

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 May 1943 · page 3

A long and varied programme, rich in entertainment, was presented at the Pal[?] Royal last night by a company of Service men and women in support of Mi[?]…

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Fair Play to All Sections Aim of the U.A.P. BALLARAT

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 May 1943 · page 1

The leader of the UAP (Mr T. T. Hallway, MLA), opening his party's election campaign tonight, said the party subscribed to the following "beliefs":…

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Holding of Patriotic Show Special Committee Appointed to Finalise Matter

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 1

The main business of the meeting was to consider the matter of the holding of a patriotic show. Some time ago the committee wrote the P. & A…

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"Victory Vanities" Show in Preparation

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 6

In readiness for the presentation of their revue on Monday. June 7, the "Victory Vanities" girls are making the most of every available hour to polish up their…

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Barnawartha Holds Patriotic Fair

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 June 1943 · page 4

Well known for their generosity, Barnawartha residents hold a successful patriotic fair on Saturday and ACF will benefit by £180. Top left : Left to right : Mr R. Paton, MLA., Mr. J. A. Sutherland (Chiltern Shire President), who officially ope[?]ed the [?]: Mr R. Wilson…

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Exhibition of Work by Waaf’s Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 June 1943 · page 4

The Air Minister (Mr Drak[?]ford) sai[?] today that members of the WAAF were doing all jobs being done by British WAAF’s except balloon barrage work…

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Scouts Group Committee Meets Arrangements For Show and Rally

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 5

A meeting of the group committee of the Albury Boy Scouts was held in Mate's lounge on Wednesday night, with Mr C. W. Scholz in the chair…

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Italians Show What They Are Made Of LONDON, June 3

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 1

Rome radio quoting the paper, "II Tevere” which urged Italian antiaircraft gunners to get additional practice by shooting at enemy pilots who…

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‘Dairy Farmers Threaten to Strike’ "Not Getting Fair Deal" MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 5

Dairy farmers were declaring that they were not going to be forced to lose money to produce milk for the city, the secretary of the Milk Producers' Association (Mr R…

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Show on September 4 Free Space For Patriotic Organisations

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 1

Adopting the recommendation of a sub-committee, the council of Deniliquin P. and A. Society last might decided to hold the annual show on Saturday, September 4. Proceeds will go to the Society’s funds. Patriotic and…

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All' Show Increase Marriages, Births, Civilian Deaths CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 June 1943 · page 2

Abnormal Increases since the outbreak of the war in the number of marriages, births and civilian deaths in Australia are shown in statistics…

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Culcairn Show This Year To Be Held on October 2

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 3

The following were present at the annual meeting of the Culcairn PA[?]. and I. Society : Messrs J. D. Riech[?] (President)). J. H. Balfour, A. Somer[?] A. W…

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Walbundrie Show Society Meeting of the Committee

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 June 1943 · page 4

At a meeting of Walbundrie P. A. and H. Society. Mr H. Condon (president) presided. and there were also present Messrs J. R. Whiteford (secretary). N. Gardiner,…

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Show Society to Hold 1943 Exhibition Red Cross Society and Community Hospital to Share Proceeds

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 1

A special general meeting of members of the P. and A. Society was held on Friday afternoon last, when Mr. H. Diffey (president) presided, and…

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