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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1947

612 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 31

Albury Show Schedules

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 September 1947 · page 2

The secretary of the Albury and Border PA and H Society (Mr A. G. Young) advises that prize schedules for the Albury Show on. October 7, 8 and…

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Wodonga Show Date

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 September 1947 · page 3

Wodonga Show Society’s request to Kergunyah Sportsmen’s Club to transfer its sports meeting from March 6 to another date, has been…

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Corowa Show Entries Extended

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 September 1947 · page 2

Entries for the 65th annual Corowa show on September 12 and 13 will be accepted until Saturday, September 6. said the secretary (Mr W. T…

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Amazing Exhibition of Putting ADELAIDE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 September 1947 · page 6

After an amazing exhibition of accurate putting. Miss Iris Hughes, 22-year-old NSW competitor, defeated Mrs Marie Roskin, NSW, two up in the quarter finals of…

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Bulb Show on

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 September 1947 · page 2

First post-war show of the Albury Horticultural Society will take place on Friday, with a bulb show in Mate’s lounge from 3 p.m. to 7.45 p.m…

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Corowa Show Judges and Stewards

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 September 1947 · page 1

The following are the judges and stewards for the annual Corowa Show to be hold on September 12 and 13:-- Sheep:--British breeds, judge, Mr…

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St. David’s Flower Show

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 September 1947 · page 2

Tomorrow St. David’s Flower Show will be held in St David’s hall. There will be afternoon and evening sessions. Admission will be by silver…

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Spring Show at Big Store

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 September 1947 · page 4

Many new features are shown with the opening of the spring fashion display at the Big Store. Artistic backgrounds for the smart simple wear…

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All’s Well for the Annual Show Likelihood of Spectacular Ring Events

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 September 1947 · page 1

THE ring events and grand parade of next Saturday’s Show give promise of being the most spectacular for years. Entries in the hunters’ section are double those of last year. This may be due to the construction of bush burdles—a rarity…

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High Hopes for Holbrook Show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 September 1947 · page 2

Officials of Holbrook Show Society are hoping that their show on October 24 and 25 will eclipse even last year's record breaking carnival…

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Judging Wool at Wagga Show Yesterday

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 September 1947 · page 1

The Judge Mr G. Kotthoff, of Albury examining wool in the open fine section at Wagga Show yesterday. With him (at right) is Mr. W. H. Simpson, of Gradow…

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Holbrook Show Society Meeting of Committee

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 September 1947 · page 5

Holbrook P A and H Society held a meeting in the Shire Hall on Friday last. Present: Messrs G. C. Henderson (president in the chair), A. M. Hulme, D. G…

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An Empire Job and Australia Could Show the Way

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 September 1947 · page 2

An inter-Empire conference at which the calamity that has overtaken Britain could be examined from all angles and which has been suggested by Mr. T. W. White, M.H.R., is worth serious consideration, seeing that the welfare of all of the parties depends upon the economic…

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Narandera Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1947 · page 3

Narandera 65th annual show will be held on Friday land Saturday, 12th and 13th September. Numerous entries have been received…

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St. David’s Flower Show

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 September 1947 · page 5

First annual spring flower show of the Women’s [?] of St. David’s [?] Church yesterday was an outstanding success…

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Carnival Atmosphere Show Bay

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 September 1947 · page 1

Deniliquin may be arrayed in its best regalia, on Show Day. Flags, bunting, etc., are being sought. At last week's meeting of the…

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The Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 September 1947 · page 2

Now only four weeks off. Preparations for the 1947 Hay Show ate proceeding apace…

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Billiards. Walter Lindrum Gives Exhibition

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 September 1947 · page 8

World’s champion b[?]st Walter Lindrum gave an exhibition at Albury Commercial Club last evening and In appreciation members contributed £40 odd…

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Show Gates Instructions

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 September 1947 · page 1

In order to clear up any misunderstanding that may exist regarding the matter of entrance gates for exhibitors for the show to-morrow, the following…

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Successful Show Forecast

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 September 1947 · page 2

Albury and Border P.A. and H. Society will meet this afternoon to discuss plans for the 1947 show to be held on October 7, 8 and 9. With the…

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