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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1946

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Sydney Sheep Show at End of Month Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 6

The first post-war Sydney sheep show will be held on Friday and Saturday, May 31, and June 1, in Winchcombe, C[?] Wool Stores, Pyrmont, Sydney,…

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A Fair Cow

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 3

A twenty-one-year-old dairy Shorthorn, paraded at a recent demonstration in Pembrokeshire, Great Britain, received an ovation…

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Holbrook Show Society Business Before the Committee

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 7

At the committee meeting of the Holbrook Show Society, there were present: Messrs C. R. McLaurin (president), J. C. Bowler, S. F. Bowler,…

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Local and General Church of Eng and Flower Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 2

We have been asked to notify the winners of various competitions at the recent C. of E. Flower Show:—Fancy Stall.—Hand Bag,…

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Interesting Exhibition This Afternoon

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 2

An exceptionally Interesting collection of antiques and unusual articles will be displayed at the Town Hall this afternoon in support of the Red Cross…

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Sports Carnival on Victory Day

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 2

A sports carnival will be held at the Henty Showgrounds on Monday afternoon, June 10th—Victory Day—under (lie auspices of the Henty War…

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Hay Show Efforts to Return to Normal P. and A. Association Annual Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association on Saturday, it was decided to make every effort to…

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Antiques Exhibition Takings Amount to £35

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 18 May 1946 · page 6

Albury Town Hall became an art gallery and museum yesterday afternoon. Many townspeople lent their greatest treasures for display in aid…

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Fire in Show Ground Shed

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 18 May 1946 · page 6

A fire in an empty shed on the old Albury show ground yesterday did little damage. It was extinguished by the fire brigade. Cause of the fire is…

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Good Support for Show Society Many Events Sponsored

The Independent · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 1

Good support from the business people of Deniliquin was forthcoming said the chairman of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society (Mr D. H…

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Ladies' Show Auxiliary Formation Suggested by P. and A. President

The Independent · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 4

At the last meeting of the committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society held on Saturday night in the Council Chambers, Mr D. H…

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Ladies’ Show Auxiliary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 3

At the last meeting of the committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society held on Saturday night in the Council Chambers, Mr P. H…

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Flower Show At Bidgeemia

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 6

A “Food for Britain” flower show was [?] in Eldgeemis hall by the Bidgeemic Red Cross. Several stalls, hoop-la, afternoon tea and outdoor attractions helped to bring…

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Victory Day at Corowa Street Carnival to Be Held

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 3

At a well attended meeting at the Council Chambers or Tuesday evening last it was decided that Victory Day on Monday,…

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Good Support for Show Society Many , Events Sponsored

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 7

Good , support from the business people of Deniliquin was forthcoming Said the chairman of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society (Mr. D. H…

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Albury’s First Sheep Show Ample Space and Light in Large Local Wool Store

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 25 May 1946 · page 4

Albury’s fret sheep show on August 6 and 7 should offer a great boost to cheep-breeding in the district…

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Royal Show If Army Squatters Can Be Shifted Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 27 May 1946 · page 2

Plans to reintroduce Sydney’s Royal Easter Show next year may be speeded up as the result of n conference during the weekend between the…

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Our Serial "To-morrow Fair" (Copyright)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 4

Witty was Dashing, Kitty was Sympathetic, Kitty was a Divorce—and when Kitty Hit Doremus, N.J., the Lid Blew Off…

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Victory Day Celebrations Sanger Street Carnival Arranged

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 3

One of the most representative meetings seen in Corowa for years was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening of…

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Monster Carnival Sensational Loop-o-PIane

The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 1

Starting to-morrow afternoon a monster fun carnival will open for a season on the national bridge reserve. One of the most modern and best…

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