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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1952

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Gundagai Boy in Action at Albury Show

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 September 1952 · page 24

Some very fine exhibitions were, given by the young riders competing in the juvenile jump at the Albury…

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Round About With A Camera At The Albury Show

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 September 1952 · page 17

Above, Fay Clear, Walbundrie, who caught the judge’s eye to win the champion girl rider award at the Albury show yesterday. Below: WALLY ECK WINS AGAIN: Mr Wally…

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13,000 People at Albury Show Yesterday Attendance record is smashed

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 September 1952 · page 2

Attendance at Albury Show yesterday was the heaviest in the history of the society, and set a new People’s Day record. Nearly 13,000 people paid £1589 for admission to the morning asset afternoon sessions—smashing last year’s record gate, takings by £45…

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25,000 Saw 1952 Albury Show Shatter All Records : Gate Taking £2513

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 3

Attendance at is 1952 Albury show topped the 25,000 mark, and shattered all previous gate and attendance records. Saturday’s crowd of 7000 set a new…

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Successful Albury Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 4

Mr. M. Palmer, of "Bill[?], scored several successes at the Albury show last week with his mare "Rosebud," which also…

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Machinery at Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 4

In our report of the machinery display at Corowa show last week, it was inadvertently omitted to mention that Frod. Muson…

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Trophy Winners at Corowa .Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 1

In addition to the list of awards made at the Corowa show and published in last issue there were a number of…

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Memorial Park Committee Pleased With P. & A. Society’s Show-Gymkhana

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 7

At Friday night’s meeting of the Memorial Park Committee it was reported that the show-gymkhana held by the Pastoral and…

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Merino Classes For Soldier Settlers At Sydney Show Move To Combat Alarming Drift

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 7

Two special merino classes for soldier settlers under the war service land settlement scheme are planned for…

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Walbundrie flower show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 September 1952 · page 12

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

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The Rock Show On

The Observer · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 3

The Rock annual show, which is being held on Saturday, 20th September, promises to be better than previous shows…

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Walla Schoolboys Win Aust Rules Knock-out Carnival at Culcairn

The Observer · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 8

Walla schoolboys' team won the Schoolboys' Australian Rules Knock-out Carnival at the Culcaira Sports ground on Saturday last, defeating North Albury Midgets by 5 points in the final…

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“Miss Carnival” Girls at Corowa

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 September 1952 · page 7

A “Miss Carnival” quest sponsored by Corowa Apex Club was won by Miss Jill Dalliston. The girls who…

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CULCAIRN Annual Show

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 September 1952 · page 11

At a meeting of the Town Horticultural Society held at the home of Mr. A. G. Clements final arrangements were made in regard…

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Methodist Flower Show Ladies’ Church Aid Success

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 September 1952 · page 7

The Methodist Flower Show, conducted by the Ladies Church Aid, in the Town Hall on Thursday, was an…

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Pictures Atomic Egg Provides Fun in Week End Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 September 1952 · page 2

A delightfully original comedy picture, "Mr. Drake's Duck" is the latest of the Angel production for Eros release, starring Douglas…

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Culcairn show tenders accepted

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 September 1952 · page 5

At a meeting of the committee of Culcairn Show Society, tenders were accepted from Comrades of St. George, Culcairn, for soft…

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C. of E. flower show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 September 1952 · page 7

Victorian Attorney-General (Mr T. W. Mitchell) will open Church of England flower show in the shire hall, at 3 p.m. on…

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Walbundrie Show Holiday

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 September 1952 · page 2

The Chief Secretary (Mr Kelly) has notified Mr Padman, MLA, that he has gazetted a public holiday on October 1 for…

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Around THE Schools Public School Athletics Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 September 1952 · page 11

The annual carnival of the primary department will be held tomorrow. To enable children to be at the ground on time…

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