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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1944

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Yerong Creek Red Cross Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition Fine Display of Blooms

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 3

While the net results of the Yerong Creek Bed Cross Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition, held last Saturday, are not yet to…

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Show Society £153/3/6 Handed Over to Patriotic Committee

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 3

The following were present at a meeting of the Culcairn P.A.H. & I. Society: Messrs. J. D. Ritchie (president), A. G. Adam (treasurer), A…

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Technical College Students Work Exhibition And Prize Giving

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 November 1944 · page 5

The claller of typewriters and the roar of machinery greeted visitors to the Technical, College exhibition of students work last night…

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Hay Pastoral & Agricultural Association Show Finalised £2165 Profit

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 November 1944 · page 1

At a meeting of the committee of the Hay P. and A. Association on Saturday, disbursement of £2165 profit on the 1944 Show…

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Cup and Saucer Show

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 November 1944 · page 2

Big, small, pretty, and moustache cups, will be the classifications for the cup and saucer show in the Red Cross depot next Tuesday afternoon. Combined…

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Cup and Saucer Show To-day

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 November 1944 · page 2

This afternoon a fascinating array of delicate cups and saucers will be on display at the Bed Cross depot when the Cup and Saucer show will open…

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Hay Horticultural Society Winding Up Spring Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 November 1944 · page 1

A meeting of the committee of the Hay Horticultural Society was held on Friday. There were present: Messrs. A. H…

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Linked with History Many Cups And Saucers at Yesterday’s Show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 November 1944 · page 2

The majority of 210 exquisite china cups and saucers entered in the Red Cross cup and saucer show yesterday had been handed down over a…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes More Men on the Land What Statistics Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 4

The official Agricultural and Pastoral Statistics collected at 31st March last, just, released by the New South Wales Statistician,…

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Exhibition of School Work

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 17 November 1944 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association, held at the Public School on Thursday night last, the headmaster (Mr…

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Local and General Harrow Wool Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 November 1944 · page 2

The Hamilton (Vic.) "Spectator' writes:—"Harrow's first wool show organised by the Red Cross, drew a fair number of entries, about 40…

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Missed “Big Show” SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 November 1944 · page 4

About 30 of 40 officers and 120 other ranks who arrived in an Australian city yesterday have seen active service in European and Middle East…

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Show Not to Be Held Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 25 November 1944 · page 5

The Royal Spring Show which was set down to be held in the Town Hall on December 7. 8, 9. will not take place. It has been considered…

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Lake Mulwala Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 2

Entertaining and amusing events will highlight the aqualif carnival on Lake Mulwala on Saturday next. A bathing beauty contest, swimming,…

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More Men on the Land What Statistics Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 4

The official Agricultural and Pastoral Statistics collected at 31 st March last just released by the New South Wales Statistician reveal many…

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Jug Show at North Albury

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 November 1944 · page 2

An attractive array of jugs will be shown tomorrow in AU Saints’ Hall, North Albury, when North Albury Red Cross sub-branch will hold a jug show…

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Today’s Jug Show

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 2

Entries [?] the Jug Show arranged be the [?] North sub-branch of the Red Cress today must be in by [?]45 p.m. so judging [?] he completed…

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Show Girl. Queenie Ashton

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 5

Former musical comedy artist and now a noted dramatic actress in radio, plays Joan. one of the show girls in the drama, "The Heart of a City,"…

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Items of News Ambulance Carnival Tonight

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 2

Albury Ambulance officers’ Christmas Carnival [?] tonight in Dean street next to Maples. A splendid selection of hams, poultry. Various…

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Successful Show it Aid Of Ambulance Service

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 1

It is expected that the entertainment held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night in aid of the Ambulance Service will result in a profit exceeding £45. A large…

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