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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1949

611 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 31

Town Planning Exhibition at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 4

The Mayor (Aid. Bunton) will officially open the British town planning exhibition at the Mechanics’ Hall next Tuesday…

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Cases Heard in Fair Rents Court

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 5

Without calling any evidence, Mr Blackmore. SM, chairman of the Fair Rents Board, yesterday confirmed the rental determined…

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Swimming Championship Carnival Sunday Week

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 3

The championship carnival to be held at the local pool will take place on Sunday week, 13th March, and arrangements therefor are…

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Champion Hack Of Jingellic Show

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 3

Miss May Sanderson on her champion hack of the Jingellic Show…

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Griffith Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 5

In his presidential report to the annual meeting of the Griffith Agricultural Society on Thursday week, Mr. J. Woodside said that 1948 was…

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At The Jingellic Show.—

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 3

Successful competitors at the Jingellic Show held on Wednesday. Left : A. Mildren, winner of the standing block woodchop; and right : Mrs. A. Proctor’s nomination which won open pony hack event, 13 hands and under 14 hands…

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Mr. W. H. George Life Member Show Society’s Appreciation

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 5

In appreciation of his services to Albury Show Society for over 60 years, committee of the society at its meeting yesterday…

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Albury Show Society Meeting Consent Given for £12,000 Mortgage

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 7

AT its monthly meeting yesterday Albury Show Society received from the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) consent for the trustees to mortgage the showground to the Rural Bank of N.S.W. for £12,000…

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Fair Failure Shows Up Soviet

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.: Even [?] yesterday could not conceal the feet that Leipzig’s [?]-year-old trade fair, at which…

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Town Planning Exhibition Opens at Albury Today

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 4

Illustrating the reconstruction of towns and cities in Great Britain alter the war, the British Town Planning Exhibition…

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Band to Play at Jerilderie Swimming Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 3

Ald. H. G. Campbell presided over a meeting of the Municipal Band Committee last Wednesday night. Several…

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N.Z. Champion Bruce Here for Rich A.J.C. Carnival Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 12

THE champion New Zealand stayer, Bruce, arrived in Sydney today on the Wanganella. He has been entered for the Doncaster Handicap and the Sydney Cup for which he has been given 9.6 but his programme will not be decided…

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Wodonga Show Society

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 10

Mr C. F. Pollard, vice-president, presided at last night’s, meeting of Wodonga Show Society Committee Plan for the new Showground would…

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Tallangatta Show on

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 10

The Tallangatta Show to be held on Saturday promises to be one of the most outstanding yet held by the A. end P. Society…

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Good Promise for Show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 9

Wodonga Show Society is working busily towards the success of the second annual show on March 26. The secretary (Mr…

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Swimming H.e.s. Carnival at Beechworth

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 16

The annual HES swimming carnival at the municipal swimming baths on Wednesday last resulted in a win for Mayday House with 145½ points…

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Swimming Carnival For H.E.S. Pupils

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 10

Annual swimming carnival for pupils of Wodonga Higher Elementary School will be held at the Olympic Pool at 10 a.m. on…

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Opening Day of Tumbarumba Show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 4

TUMBARUMBA, Tues: The Tumbarumba annual show opened today in dull and cloudy weather. Principal awards:…

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Exhibition Opened at Albury Mayor Stresses Value Of Town Planning

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 12

“TOWN planning is nothing revolutionary but something of great interest to everyone, because it aims at the abolition of slum areas and the creation of better cities and towns, resulting in improved…

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Attended Swimming Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 3

Albury High School girls who attended the combined schools’ swimming carnival at the Olympic Pool…

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