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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1949

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

Corowa Show Trotting Handicaps

Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 14

Trotting handicaps for events at Corowa Show today and Saturday areas follow: TODAY…

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Rodeo Here Show Nights

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 4

Show visitors next week will have plenty of entertainment with Band Ball, special picture programmes and Gill Bros.' Circus…

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Legion Dance Show Night[?]

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 8

Nearly 300 attended the [?] gion’s show night dance in [?] Masonic Hall, with a result [?] the sub-branch’s building [?]…

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Austral Pictures Programme for Show Nights

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 4

Esther Williams, MGM's glamorous swimming star, is co scarred with Jimmy Durante, Peter Lawford, 6yd. Charisse and Ricardo…

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Outsatnding Blooms at Yesterday’s Bulb Show

Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 6

THE Albury Horticultural Society’s bulb show held in the Plaza Theatre yesterday was vastly superior to the two previous shows sponsored by the society. Mr. G. F. Smith, judge of the…

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Time Table for To-day at Corowa Show

Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 7

Corowa Annual Show will open today. Time-table is as follows: 10 a.m., sheep dog trials—heats; 1.30 p.m., pony hack, 14.2 hands;…

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Record Attendance Expected at Corowa Show To-day

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 10 September 1949 · page 18

COROWA’S 67th agricultural show opened on a happy note yesterday and there is every indication that there will be a record attendance today, which will be “People’s Day.” [?] which fell extensively…

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Melbourne Artist’s Exhibition at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 2

Mr Max [?] one of Melbourne’s young artist[?] opened an exhibition of paintings in [?] auditorium on Saturday…

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Won at Corowa Show

Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 4

Mary Patey and David Falkiner, who were first and second respectively in the best boy or girl rider under 10 event at the Corowa Show on Saturday…

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Rain Brings Corowa Show To Sudden End Record Exhibition Marred by Weather

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 3

Just as the crowd was reaching its peak on Saturday afternoon last; rain more or less brought to an end the Corowa annual show which, in some respects, was not quite up to the standard of past years, although had…

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North Deniliquin Flower Show?

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 5

The possibility of conducting a flower show and fair in the North Hall was discussed at a meeting of North Deniliquin…

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Melbourne Judge At Corowa Show

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 7

Secretary of the Victorian Fantall Club, Mr. Hellier (right), was the pigeon judge at the Corowa Show. Mr. Hellier. who Is photographed with his son, Mr. W. Hellier, has been appointed superintendent of the pigeon…

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Lunch-time At The Corowa Show

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 11

Visitors to the Corowa Show on Saturday enjoying a picnic lunch during the mid-day interval. they are, from left to right, Mr. H. Sanger, Mrs. Sanger, Mrs. A. Jacket and Mrs. D. Smith, of Wangaratta, and Fay and…

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Show Night Programme at the Majestic Theatre

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 2

THE Majestic Theatre is to stage a gay programme for Show nights, featuring "My Wild Irish Rose," which tells the life story of Chauncey Olcott againch a Technicolor canvas of minstrel days, Lilliam Russell, the Robert E. Lee, Rector's…

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Aero Engine Makes Attractive Shop Window Show

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 8

The Kestrel Mark 5 Rolls-Royce aeroplane engine now on display in Mate’s Kiewa st. Window has created considerable…

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Show Attractions Found in the Bush Only Ten Days Old

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 2

A wonder bird coming to Hay Show with two bodies, two vents and four legs is the only one of its kind ever known in the world. It is half male…

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K E N N E L Notes Preparing Dogs For Show

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 5

As we are approaching the season when there is a show almost every week and most dog owners are striving or honors, the…

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Hon. George Weir Visits Corowa to Officially Open Show and Is Tendered a Complimentary Dinner

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 4

When it was known that the Hon. George Weor, Minister for Conservation In the NSW Government had accepted the invitation of the P. A. & H. Society to officially open its 67th Annual Exhibition, advantage was taken of the opportunity of the Minister's presence in…

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Methodist Fair

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 14 September 1949 · page 5

The annual (Spring Fair, under the auspices of the local Methodist Church, was held on .Saturday last, and that it resulted most successfully is…

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Berrigan Show. To-morrow (Thursday)

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 14 September 1949 · page 8

The stage is all set for the Berrigan Show on Thursday, and the see rotary is able to report that it promises to be a very successful one. People have…

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