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Shows & fairs, 1951

500 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 25

Culcairn Jubilee Autumn Flower Show

The Observer · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 2

The following judges and stewards have been appointed for the Jubilee Autumn Flower show and continental to be held at Culcairn tonight…

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Henty Red Cross Make Plans for Chrysanthemum Show

The Observer · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 5

The main business dealt with at the monthly meeting of Henty branch of the Bed Cross Society, which was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday…

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Henty C. W. A. Jubilee Flower Show Outstanding Success

The Observer · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 1

Despite the inclement weather, the Henty Country Women's Association Jubilee Flower Show, held in the School of Arts Hall on Friday last, was an outstanding soccess, both financially and socially. The floral display was delightful and congratulations must be extended to the…

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Punters show a preference for proved “mud-larks” (By “Hurst Park”)

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 20

Racegoers at Caulfield today will find that their fancies will be racing on a heavy track. Proved performers in the mud will therefore come into their own, and those whose from has been disclosed, have shortened in the pre-post betting…

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Mr. Fairbairn Asks For “A Fair Go” For Mr. Menzies

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 7

Mr. David Fairbairn (Liberal candidate for Farrer) continuing his campaign tour throughput his electorate, said at Urana on Saturday afternoon that the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) had made history…

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Albury Photographs for Exhibition

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 7

Word has been received by Mr J. J. Dallinger, of Oakley studio, Albury, that four of his floral portraits submitted to the Institute…

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C.w.a. Got Big Dividend From Sydney Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 2

It was reported to the Sturt C.W.A. Group Conference held in Narrandera last week that the C.W.A. kiosk which operated at the Sydney Show…

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£1 Million Worth of Cars on Show

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Wed.: Centenary Jubilee International Motor Show at the Exhibition Buildings was officially opened by the…

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A.m.e.b. Exhibition at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 2

Miss Valma Pratt has been awarded an Australian Music Examination Board Exhibition for the most successful candidate from…

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Football Aust. Rules Jubilee Carnival at Yerong Creek

The Observer · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 8

A gathering of fifty people attended a public meeting at Yerong Creek on Monday night last week to arrange plans for the annual Australian Rules…

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Wool Sales Deduction Act "Fair win Reasonable" Statement by Country Party Chairman

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 3

It appears that there is still some misconception of the effect and purpose of the Wool Sales Deduction Act. Evidence of this is the fact that the…

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Proposal to Increase Prize Money for Jubilee Show

The Observer · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 1

Despite seasonal operations on the farms, there was an average attendance at the April meeting of the Henty Pastoral and Agricultural Society, held…

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Jubilee Flower Show Held at Culcairn Auracts Record Entries

The Observer · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 7

The Culcairn Jubilee Autumn flower show and continental was held in the Memorial Hall on Friday afternoon and evening, under the auspices of the Culcairn Town Horticultural Society and the Culcairn District Hospital Women's Auxiliary, the proceeds being donated to the…

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Chrysanthemum Show Two Days This Year

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 2

Chrysanthemum show arranged by Albury Horticultural Society will be stared on two days this year—Thursday and…

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C.W.A. Flower Show Record Exhibits

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 1

The Autumn Flower Show conducted by the Country Women's Association, held in the Heat Hooms on Friday, April 20, was…

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Queen Mary opens exhibition

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 10

H.M. Queen Mary opened the Royal School of Needlework exhibition In St James’ Palace, London. Many of the…

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Corowo CWA Flower show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 7

The Corowa branch of the CWA held its autumn Flower Show at the rest rooms on Friday. A great attraction was the…

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Yarrawonga Recruits Show Out

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 8

Among Yarrawonga recruits who have been displayed good from at practice are: Bob Flanagan, from the seconds; Ed Hind from Murrumbeena: Jack…

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China Show at Burrumbuttock

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 6

Burrumbuttock Red Cross held a china and variety show. There was a good collection of china and glassware. Judges were:…

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Culcairn Show Society’s Annual Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 April 1951 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Culcairn Show Society was attended by Messrs J. A. Balfour (president), G. C. Mackie, M. C. Daley,…

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