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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1952

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Levante Show Is Good

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 September 1952 · page 18

The Satoni brothers’ balancing act was one of the highlights at the Levante show last night. The act drew spontaneous…

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Local Horses at Hillston Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 September 1952 · page 2

A local team which went from Hay to take part in the Hillston Show on Wednesday came back with a good number of ribbons…

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Record Corwd at the Rock Show

The Observer · Friday 26 September 1952 · page 1

Official gate-takings at The Rock P. and A. Society's annual show on Saturday were £2[?]0—about £49 or [?]50 more…

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Mr. Mitchell to Open Show at Wodonga

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 September 1952 · page 2

Victorian Attorney-General (Mr. Tom Mitchell) will open the Church of England flower show at Wodonga on Friday, October 31…

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Levante Show Is First Class

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 September 1952 · page 20

The Levante company presented a non-stop show which catered for all tastes last night—a dash of all the ingredients that go to…

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Over 500,000 People Have Seen Show

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 September 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Fri.: An approximate 30,000 people at the Royal Show today sent the aggregate attendance above the…

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Walbundrie Show on

Border Morning Mail · Monday 29 September 1952 · page 5

A record crowd is expected to attend the Walbundrie Show on Wednesday. Good entries have been received for the trotting and…

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WALBUNDRIE Red Cross Show Stall

Border Morning Mail · Monday 29 September 1952 · page 5

The Red Cross is holding a stall at Walbundrie Show on Wednesday next. Gifts of anything saleable will be greatly…

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Ivanhoe Church Stages Spring Fair

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 September 1952 · page 2

The Ivanhoe Presbyterian Church held its first Spring Fair for several years on September 26. The day's and evening's…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 September 1952 · page 1

The Presbyterian Flower Show in the Town Hall on Thursday afternoon of this week promises to be successful. A particularly…

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Berrigan Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 1 October 1952 · page 8

The Berrigan A. and H. Society’s annual exhibition takes to-day (Wednesday), and it give promise of being very…

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“Success of Wagga ram show assured”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 October 1952 · page 10

WAGGA, Wed.: With entries numerically greater and their purity guaranteed by breeding societies at a pre-sale inspection, the…

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Judge Waite with champion bird of the show

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 October 1952 · page 8

Poultry judge. Mr Roy Waite, Albury, with Mr Lester Reiffs champion Sussex. The bird was champion in its section, champion heavy bird, and champion bird of the Walbundrie show yesterday…

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Successful Scotch Fair

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 7

There was a good attendance, afternoon and evening, at the Gillespie Hall yesterday when the annual Scotch fair to aid st…

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Excellent Entries for Culcairn Show

The Observer · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 1

Culcairn P.A.H. and L Society's 39th annual show will take place on Saturday. Excellent entries have been received, and the trotting track and ground is in the best of condition…

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Items of Mews Culcairn Show on

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 2

Excellent entries have been received for the Culcairn P.A.H. and I Society 39th annual show on Saturday. The trotting track…

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Garden lovers get chance to “show off ” their Blooms

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 2

Albury and Wodonga enthusiasts are preparing their gardens for the spring competitions conducted annually by Albury Horticultural So Entries close on October 18 with the…

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[?]Tiful Blooms St. Andrew’s [?]Wer Show S. J. A. Lawson Performs Opening Ceremony

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 1

[?] the possible exception of the roses, there were [?] outstanding blooms at St. Andrew’s Presby[?] Show in The Town Hall yesterday. Lillies, [?]ppies, stocks, sweet peas, flowers arranged in…

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Berrigan Show Officials

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 October 1952 · page 20

Mr O. F. Rockliff (right), president of the Berrigan show, which was held on Wednesday, and his secretary. Mr R. Wardrop…

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Champion bull of the Show

Border Morning Mail · Monday 6 October 1952 · page 3

Mr. R. A. Scholz.. Henty, with his champion Jersey bull, Mitta Vale Stella Eclipse at the Culcairn Show…

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