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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1953

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Chrysanthemum show to-day

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 May 1953 · page 3

The Albury Horticultural Society chrysanthemum show in the Plaza today will be opened by Mr. Padman, M.L.A., at 3 p.m…

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Items of news Ancient Times Exhibition

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 2

Archaeology is a science with a future. Yesterday the organising secretary of the Australian Institute of Archaeology (Mr Brown)…

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Chrysanthemum show at Tallangatta

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 7

Tallangatta Horticultural Society held its annual chrysanthemum show and display of floral art in the Memorial Hall…

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Chrysanthemum show best ever staged here

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 5

President of Albury Horticultural Society (Mr. A. Duffy) said yesterday that the chrysanthemum show of the Plaza was the best ever staged by the society…

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Show One of Best Ever

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 2

An estimated crowd of over 700 had attended Albury Horticultural Society’s Chrysanthemum Show in the Plaza Theatre when it…

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Sheep dog trials for next Show

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 8

Sheep-dog trials will probably be held in conjunction with the annual spring exhibition of the Albury Show Society…

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Albury is to have a Coronation Sheep Show

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 24

Albury 1953 Sheep Show will be known as the Coronation Show. This change was decided yesterday by the…

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Over 1000 sheep for Sydney Show

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 May 1953 · page 18

SYDNEY, Fri.: More than 1000 sheep will be exhibited at the Sydney Sheep Show on May 21…

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C.w.a. Flower Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 1

The C.W.A. Flower Show to be held in the Town Hall to-day (Thursday) should prove to be one of the most…

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Sheep Show prospects bright

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 5

Prospects for the Albury Coronation Sheep Show and Fair, starting on July 14, are bright and there is little doubt that…

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Convincing Art Show In Town Hall Supper Room

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 1

Mr. Donald F. Campbell, well-known Melbourne artist, has a very interesting show in the…

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GOLF Few watch stars’ exhibition

Border Morning Mail · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 6

A disappointingly small crowd attended the Albury golf links yesterday for the exhibition given by four of the leading Victorian…

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Two new sections for Albury art exhibition

Border Morning Mail · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 2

Two new sections will be included in Albury Art Exhibition this year. They will be for black and white work and local artists…

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“Dairymen denied fair deal”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.: Dairy production in Australia had fallen because the farmer had “never been allowed a fair and just price for his labor,” Mr. Angelo Nardi said today. Mr. Nardi is chairman of…

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Court must show cause

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thurs. : An order was granted in High Court Chambers today, calling on the Arbitration Court to show cause…

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Henty Red Cross Chrysanthemum Show Best on Record

The Observer · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 7

The annual Red Cross Chrysanthemum Show, held by members in the School of Arts last Friday afternoon, was a record success both socially and financially. The function was largely attended and the show was the best…

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Local and General Cub and Scout 'Gang Show"

The Observer · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 2

From all accounts to date, the Cub and Scout "Gang Show" to be held on Coronation night, June 2nd, in Henty…

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Sydney She[?] Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 May 1953 · page 2

Under unpleasant [?] with the Showground [?]frigid westerly winds [?] breeders from four [?]…

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Successful Baby Show at Myrtleford

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 May 1953 · page 6

The Coronation Year Baby Show conducted by the Ladies Social Committee of the Myrtleford…

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Show Society Committee ballot

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 May 1953 · page 7

A ballot will be held to fill two vacancies on the Wodonga Show Society committee. Names of successful nominees will be…

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