The Show Season
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 September 1950 · page 2
Spring has come kindly to our show this year (or so the genial warmth of yesterday did make us feel), and a wide and wealthy district will rejoice with a show society that for long has been opposed by surly weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bright Sunshine for Show Today
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 September 1950 · page 2
Bright sunshine is forecast for today, the first day of Albury’s Spring Show. This forecast, issued late last night by the Weather Bureau, will be heartening to officials of the society,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judges Praise Quality Of Exhibits at Henty Annual Show Brightness Keynote of Exhibition
The Observer · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 1
Brightness was the keynote of the Henty Pastoral and Agricultural Society's 1950 annual show, which this year was restricted to one day and held at the showground on Tuesday. Features of the day were bright…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Corowa Show Ball
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 1
Sir.-- We wish to take this opportunity of thanking all those who have so generously responded to our…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Side Show Alley
Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 14
“I’ve got a luwerly bunch o’ coconuts...” Paradoxically, the song made famous by a sideshowman in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hay Show Next Week
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 2
The secretary of the Hay Show reports that the present indications are that the Hay Show on Friday and Saturday of next week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wangaratta News WANGARATTA, Thursday, Daffodil Show
Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 23
Miss A. Smith won the Fred [?] cup for the best daffo[?] at the Methodist Daffodil [?]. Awards were made by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Show Week-end Busy for Court
The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 1
Over the show week-end four cases of drunkenness were brought before Mr.. H. Gray. J.P., at the Court of Petty Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pictorial Side of the Albury Show
Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 13
Top Left : Interested in the engine of a tractor at the Aibury Show yesterday, little James Bidden is lifted up to set a better view by his father, Mr G. Riddell, Table Top. Right : All keen judges of horses, left to right, Messrs A, A. Howard, W. T. Partle, W. C. Schuiz and H. R. Schuiz, watching judging of ring events…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Office Bearers Elected for Cul. Show Society
The Observer · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 8
The following were present at a committee meeting of the Culcairn Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Society: Messrs J. A. Balfour…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MR. McKELL and Wife Here for Show
Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 1
The Governor-General (Mr McKell), and Mrs McKell arrived in Albury last evening by car for an official two-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albury Show Off to a Great Start; Big People’s Day Crowd Is Expected Mr. McKELL to Be Present
Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 12
Albury’s annual Spring Show opened yesterday in glorious weather. It was the first occasion since the Albury P. and A; Society, transferred to the new ground at North Albury nine years ago that the weather has been so favorable…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Show Sidelights
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 September 1950 · page 7
Hundreds of people at the ringside yesterday marvelled at the ability of aboriginal boomerang thrower Joe Timbery. But Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WALBUNDRIE Flower Show
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 September 1950 · page 9
The annual Walbundrie Presbyterian Flower Show will be held on Saturday, September 16. Proceeds are to aid the new church building fund. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. McKell Opens Show
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 September 1950 · page 6
Appealing for rural development in Australia, the Governor-General (Mr McKell), officially opening the show, warned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Vice-regal Party at the Show
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 September 1950 · page 6
When the Governor-General and Mrs McKell arrived at the showground in their Rolls Royce, they were driven straight to the K. D. Watson Hall, whence they were escorted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Refusal of Use of Building Trustees Ordered to Show Cause
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 September 1950 · page 19
MELBOURNE, Fri: Mr Justice Sholl in the Practice Court today ordered the trustees of the Melbourne Exhibition Building to…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Record Crowd at the Albury Show; Gate Takings Total £1376
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 September 1950 · page 1
Yesterday was “People’s Day” at the Albury P. end A. Society’s annual Spring Show. Despite intermittent showers and at times a heavily overcast sky, a record crowd of 15,138 thronged the showgrounds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Corowa Show Starts Tomorrow
Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 September 1950 · page 4
Corowa Show. which promises be the best fixture, in the society’s long history, will open tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1950 Albury Show Most Successful Ever Held
Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 September 1950 · page 1
Albury’s 1950 Spring Show, which concluded on Saturday in fine but cloudy weather, was the most successful in the history of the Albury P. and A. Society. Attendance on Saturday was estimated at 5600, which is a record…
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