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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1951

500 stories in Murray's papers · page 17 of 25

The Corowa Show on Tuesday and Wednesday Next

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 3

The annual exhibition of the Corowa P. A. & H. Society to be held next week has no doubt aroused wide…

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Finley Show SEPTEMBER 8 This year all entries are free to members

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 4

Make sure you get your member’s ticket which, besides giving you the privilege of free entries in all sections, admits…

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Delarue and CO’s Display at Show

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 September 1951 · page 8

New Fiat crawler tractor, [?] complete dozer equipment [?] is featured in D. J. [?] rue and Company’s display at [?]…

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Today Should Set New Albury Show Aggregate Attendance Record

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 September 1951 · page 8

Albury Show aggregate attendance record of 22,000, established last year, seems certain to be smashed today, the third and last day of the show. People’s Day takings yesterday were an all-time record — £1544…

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24,000 Saw 1951 Albury Show to Set All-time Attendance Record Gate takings also best ever

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 6

An all-time record crowd of 24,000 people saw the 1951 Albury Show ever the three days. This smashes the previous record of 22,000 by 2000. Total gate takings for the three days of…

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Swimming Pool Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 3

A huge crowd packed River Street on Saturday night last when the main attraction was several boxing bouts. These…

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Show Nights Programme

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 2

Show Day picture patrons will have a pre-city release of a top line musical show for their evening entertainment this week…

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Corona Show Starts To-day

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 1

The promise of a continuance of fine weather which has preva[?]es during the past week has further enhanced…

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Jubilee Show Starts on

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 2

Everything points to the Hay Jubilee Show which commences on Friday being one of the most successful local shows seen here…

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MVDL exhibit for Melbourne show

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 4

Striking a welcome note of co operation, agricultural societies throughout the Murray Valley have combined with the Murray Valley…

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Winners of the Wheat Section at Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 1

The secretary of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society, Mr. S. W. Hunt, has advised that the following were…

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The Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 2

The Berrigan Show takes place on Saturday, and given good weather, should, be a successful exhibition. Entries have been coming in well,…

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Walbundrie Flower Show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 2

Final arrangements have been made for the Presbyterian flower show at Walbundrie next Saturday. Keen competition is again…

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C. of E. Flower Show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 7

Wodonga Church of England annual flower show will be held in the shire hall on Friday, October 26. Many additional sections have…

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Wodonga Show Society’s decisions

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 8

Wodonga Show Society will contribute £5/5/ towards the cost of the Murray Valley Development League exhibit at…

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Trotting Man’s £100 for Show Society

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 16

A trotting enthusiast had donated £100 to the Show Society for improvements to the trotting track at the showground, president (Mr D…

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Britain’s air show

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 7

LONDON, Wed.: Forty-nine of the aircraft on display at Britain’s jet-age air show at Farnborough yesterday included…

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A De Luxe Show!

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 1

Phil Gregory, manager at Gosford for Goodsell and Fretus, sanitary contractors to the Shire, reveals—that the seven new five-ton trucks…

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[?]Mera Record of Competitors and Incidents at Corowa Show

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 11

TOP LEFT : Peggy Hill on Chairman, and Jack O’Keefe on Major, competing in the event for pair of hunters, ridden by lady and gent. Both horses are owned by O’Keefe brothers and came second…

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Narrandera Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 2

Narrandera staged a successful show last weekend. The champion horses were:—Pony stallion, C. G. Brown's Golden Tennessee;…

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