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Shows & fairs, 1944

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Albury Fair Rents Court Cases Heard Yesterday

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 June 1944 · page 5

Three cases, in which determination of a fair rent was applied for, were heard at Albury Fair Rents Court yesterday…

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Was Not ‘Show- Down’ “Exaggerated Importance Given To Battle” WASHINGTON, June 23

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 June 1944 · page 2

Mr Forrestal (Secretary for the Navy) pointed out today that only one Japanese warship was definitely reported to have been sunk in…

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Patriotic Carnival. to Be Held on 9Th September

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 2

There was a good attendance of ladies and gentlemen at the public meeting on Wednesday evening last, called for the purpose of arranging for the…

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Show to be Held on 14Th October

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 1

There was a large attendance at the public meeting on Thursday afternoon last, called by the A. and H. Society, to give consideration to the…

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Catholic Fair

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 2

A Fair in aid of the funds of the local R.C. Church was held in the Town Hall on Saturday last, and was very successful…

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Berrigan Show Revived

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 2

At a largely attended public meeting at Berrigan convened by the A. and H. Society, it was decided to revive the annual show and…

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Amusements Bright Show at Hoyts

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 5

Love, laughter and music are combined to make “Seven Days’ Leave.” now at Hoyts. one of the top entertainment bits of the season. Starring Victor Mature and…

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Judges Appointed for 1944 Annual Show

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 1

A committee meeting of the Henty Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held last Saturday afternoon in the School of Arts, when the following…

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Culcairn Show Recommendations for 1944 Schedule Accepted

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 6

The following were present at a committee meeting of the Culcairn P.A.H. & I. Society held in the Memorial Half recently: Messrs. J. D…

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Trainees No. 2 Good Exhibition

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 July 1944 · page 3

Trainees 5-4 8-6 12-12 13-13 Workshops 1-2 1-2 1-2 2-8 At Air Force House oval Trainees 2 ran out easy winners when they…

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A. and H. Society

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1944 · page 5

There was an excellent attendance at the meeting of the above Society, held on Thursday afternoon last. The President (Mr G. P. Cruickshank)…

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Red Army Tanks 35 Miles From Germany Battle for Riga on Germans Show; Signs Of Disorganisation LONDON. July 13

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 1

The Battle for Riga has begun and Russian troops and tanks are pouring through the breach made in the German defences by General Yeremenko’s new assault, states Reuter’s Moscow correspondent…

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School Art Exhibition

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 19 July 1944 · page 2

Recently an art competition was conducted amongst Sydney school children, and a portion of the exhibit has now reached Albury. This will be…

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Big Bushmen’s Carnival Attractive Programme Drawn Up

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 19 July 1944 · page 4

It was decided at a meeting in the Commercial Club last night to [?] a minute of the previous meeting, at Which it was agreed that the name for…

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Exhibition of Child Art (Contributed)

Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 2

The exhibition at the Albury Primary School in the Activity Annexe hall is portion of the work from a recent Sydney daily paper…

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Exhibition of Child Art

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 July 1944 · page 2

An exhibition of child art will be on display at the Annexe Hall, Olive entrance, throughout the day, on Wednesday. Doors will be open to…

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Show For Service Personnel

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 July 1944 · page 4

On Sunday night a delegated audience witnessed n bright variety show “[?] Highlights” to the YWCA [?] centre, when Sgt [?]…

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Clause in Fair Rents Act

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 July 1944 · page 2

Unless the consent of the applicants is obtained, the owner or lessor of premises may not engage a solicitor to appear on his behalf if he is…

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Exhibition of Child Art

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 2

Albury residents yesterday look the opportunity of visiting the Activity Annexe in the Primary School to view portion of the work from a recent…

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Monster Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Monday 31 July 1944 · page 2

In connection with the candidature of Ald Alf Waugh, in “Mr Albury” ACF competition, the committee of the sporting and Professions Group will…

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