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Shows & fairs, 1948

537 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 27

Exhibition By Manufactures At North Albury Next Week Opening by Mayor Monday Afternoon Wide variety Of Articles To Be Displayed

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 December 1948 · page 10

ALBURY industries will be to the fore next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at the Manufacturers’ Exhibition, o be held at the North Albury Youth Club Hall…

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Holbrook Show Society

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 7

At a committee meeting of Holbrook P., A. & H. Society, following were present: Messrs A. M. Hulme (president), J. W…

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Swimming. Point-score Carnival Tonight

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 11

With every prospects of suitable weather conditions, Albury Swimming Club hopes to get away to a flying start with the initial carnival in the…

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Wodonga Hospital Carnival Opens To-night

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 10

The annual RSL hospital carnival in Woodland Grove, [?] opens tonight foe 10 nights, spread over December…

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Manufacturers’ Exhibition at North Albury Is Outstanding

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 December 1948 · page 4

THE manufacturers’ exhibition in North Albury Youth club Hall-first venture of its type in the city apart from the annual show and sheep show-was opened yesterday afternoon by the Mayor(Aid. Bunton). Expression the hope that the show would be successful and that the organisers would be able…

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Culcairn Show Society Finances Are Strong

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 December 1948 · page 6

The following were present at a meeting of the PAH & I Society: Messrs J. A. Balfour (president), J. J. Post, G. C. Smith, Val Post,…

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The All-Australian Car Holden on Exhibition at Jerilderie Thursday Next

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 December 1948 · page 3

Messrs. Crittenden Bros., of Jerilderie Motors, district distributors for the new all-Australian car, the Holden, have arranged for an…

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“Not a Picture Show”

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 1

“This is not a picture show,” said His Honour Judge Berne. This was said at the Quarter Sessions on Wednesday night when the…

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Culcairn 1949 Show Date Fixed

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 3

Saturday, October 8 was selected for the 1949 show date by a meeting of Culcairn P.A.H.&I. Society. The Riverina Group of Agricultural…

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Exhibition of Paintings in Tallangatta

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 December 1948 · page 11

On Monday, December 13, well known Melbourne artist, Max Middleton, is to open an exhibition of his paintings,…

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Joe Louis Beats [?] Exhibition Fight

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 December 1948 · page 11

CHICAGO, Sunday : Joe Louis hardly worked up a sweat last night to win an easy newspaper decision in a six round exhibition…

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Albury Cycling Carnival Outstanding Success

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 December 1948 · page 11

THE cycle carnival conducted by Albury R.S.L. to aid the Miss Australia Quest on Saturday night was an outstanding success. Held under the auspices of the Albury Cycle Club, with…

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Wodonga Show Society Decisions

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 December 1948 · page 2

At a meeting of Wodonga Show Society the following motion moved by Mr J. S. Harris and seconded by Mr R. M. Hall, was carried. “That…

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Swimming No Carnival To-night

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 December 1948 · page 15

Swimming Club officials stated yesterday that there will be no further point-score carnivals until Friday, December 31…

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Cycling Close Finishes at Night Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 18 December 1948 · page 15

Several dose finishes were seen at the cycling carnival on the Albury sportsground last night. Stewards were particularly active and…

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Gardening Notes Plants for Autumn Show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 December 1948 · page 5

Intending competitors In the annual autumn gardens competition of the Albury Horticultural Society should have plans well…

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Swimming Vic. Champions at Albury Carnival To-night

Border Morning Mail · Monday 27 December 1948 · page 6

THE stage Is set for the fourth annual exhibition swimming carnival at the Albury Olympic Fool to-night. Major highlights will he provided by visiting Victorian champions and interest will be considerably heightened by the four…

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Tennis Country Carnival Starts January 4 SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 December 1948 · page 8

Seventy-nine teams have entered in the 1949 country , tennis carnival to begin at White City on Tuesday, January 4…

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Princess Elizabeth Attends B.b.c. Show

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 December 1948 · page 2

LONDON, Wed.: Princess Elizabeth, making her first evening appearance outside the Palace since the birth of her baby, last…

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