Three Champions At Albury Show
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 October 1948 · page 9
TOP LEFT : Mr. A. Dickin[?] (Corowa) grand champion Clydesdale, Farleton Drumsley, at the Albury [?]how yesterday. This horse was also grand champion at Royal Melbourne Show, 1946-1948; champion Royal Sydney Show, 1948; and grand champion Albury Show, 1946. RIGHT : Two young equestriennes who are competing in the ring [?]events, Monica Alchin (Wagga), and Marie Paynter (Junee), BELOW LEFT : Mr. M. Palmer, Corowa, won the event for best turnout [?] by exhibitor and 14.2 to 15.2 single harness events with this entry. The horse is Rex. RIGHT : Champion male bird of the show, an Australorp, is owned…
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Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 October 1948 · page 11
Only three motor and motorcycle exhibits were staged at Albury Show yesterday because of the weather conditions…
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Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 October 1948 · page 15
A special meeting of A and W Cricket Association executive on Monday evening decided not to postpone fixtures on October 23, when…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Items of News Hens Busy at Show
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 October 1948 · page 2
Hens at the Albury Show, although penned in, carried ON “business as usual” yesterday. By the end of judging there were…
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Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 October 1948 · page 9
RETURN to Albury show of the trade displays by business firms for the first time since the show moved to the new ground is marked by an abundance of electrical goods. Almost everything that can be operated by electricity to reduce the work of the housewife is on display…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rain And Hail Lash Show On Opening Day Many Improvements To Ground And Programme
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 October 1948 · page 8
HAIL, rainstorms, squalls, showers, driven at times by a high wind, struck Albury yesterday when the Show Society opened its annual show. Thick, banking cloud soon snuffed out the early morning…
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Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 October 1948 · page 1
WITH a holiday for shops this afternoon only the weather will bar a big attendance at to-day’s show. A carnival programme has been arranged with the expressed object of popularising the third day, and given sunshine and warmth,…
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Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 October 1948 · page 8
TOP LEFT : Snifter (left) and Snodger were 1st and 2nd in the English setter dogsâ section. They were exhibited by Mrs. H. N. Howell, Fallon st., North Albury. RIGHT : The Albury Horticultural Societyâs section which was staged after a lapse of…
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Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 October 1948 · page 9
DESPITE the muddy conditions garage proprietors had a total of £44,000 worth of gleaming new cars and trucks on display at the Albury Show yesterday. Heavy rain on the first day had made a quagmire of most of the car display areas and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →People’s Day At Albury Show Attracts Crowd Of 14,000 Gate Takings Reach the £1000 MARK Grand Parade Was The Outstanding Highlight
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 October 1948 · page 9
AGAIN the sun deserted Albury for People’s Day at the Show yesterday. The over-night promise of fine weather lived by a short life, and before the morning got really under way, the capricious clouds were spreading thick across the sky…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Catholic Flower Show
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 October 1948 · page 5
The 17th annual flower show in connection with the Catholic Church. Corowa, will be held in the Literary Institute on Friday, October 22, 1948…
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The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 October 1948 · page 1
DESPITE the Inclement weather and the so closely on the Presbyterian fair the annual fair and flower show conducted by the St. Paulâs Ladies Guild in the Town Hall yesterday was a most successful function…
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Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 October 1948 · page 7
SOMETHING In the nature of a show ground park will emerge when Albury Show Society is finally able to develop plans for its new ground in North Albury, and the £20,000 odd already invested will grow by many thousands…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Football Association Code Exhibition Between Preston and Coburg To-morrow
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 October 1948 · page 6
Corowa Football Club, after some weeks negotiating, have been successful in arranging for two Melbourne Association teams--Preston and Coburg--to visit Corowa this week-end and play an exhibition match on Saturday at the Recreation Reserve…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Axeman’s Fall at Albury Show Both Ankles Fractured
Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 October 1948 · page 5
A crowd of several hundred witnessed a spectacular accident at the Albury Show yesterday afternoon when Albert…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →1948 Albury Show Takings Up, Despite Rain Hail and Wind Officials Pleased With Final Result
Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 October 1948 · page 6
AS the 1948 Albury Show drew to a close yesterday after three days during which it had been battered by rain, hail and wind, warm sunshine slanted ironically over the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Show Shopping Carnival Results Varied
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 October 1948 · page 2
Effect of the Albury Show Shopping: Carnival on sales has been varied according to reports from leading business houses in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Get Fair Share of Capital Goods
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 October 1948 · page 1
CANBERRA, Friday : Special steps have been taken by the Commonwealth to ensure that Australia receives a fair share of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →This Week’s Fine Show
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 October 1948 · page 2
The fifty-year-old saying, “Wet for the show, fine for the races,” has again proved true. However-it is good to know that the Albury Show -Society plans, with all possible vigor, to settle down at once to work on ground improvements…
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Border Morning Mail · Monday 18 October 1948 · page 2
WANGARATTA, Sun.: Wangaratta show concluded yesterday. The gate for the two days totalled £797, as against £739 last year. Trotting and a…
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