Were prominent swimmers at Convent carnival
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 16
Competition was keen at the Olympic Pool yesterday when the Wodonga Convent conducted its annual swimming carnival. Place getters in the senior 45 yards freestyle event: (Left to right) J. Dwyer (Gold) 1, J. Prentice (Gold) 2, V. Marengolchs (Blue) 3…
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Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 2
Decorative work in the horticulture section at Wodonga Show on Saturday was judged by Mesdames Clements and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man asked constable to show him way to cemetery; ended up in lock-up instead
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 11
Things were not at all well with Charles William Henderson after he had attended a social function on the night of February 20. In fact they were so bad that at about 1 a.m. he was looking for the way to the cemetery,…
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Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 6
Methodist Ladies’ Guild held their inaugural autumn flower show on Saturday. Considering the dry weather conditions…
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Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 7
Porepunkah Agricultural League successfully conducted its annual show at Porepunkah on Saturday last. Although the afternoon was quite hot, quite a nice crowd gathered to view the exhibits in the halt and witness the…
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Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 March 1953 · page 2
In support of Wool Week when the winning articles will be displayed, the CWA is staging a knitting show at their rooms,…
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Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 March 1953 · page 2
Finalists in the open hack parade at Porepunkah. show receiving a final, check over by the judges. The winner was Miss Walpole’s Nomad (left). This horse was greatly admired by the judges. The other horse in the picture is A. Jones’ Lady…
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The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 March 1953 · page 1
At a special meeting of the Council of the Corowa Show Society on Friday last, a lengthy report was received from the Ground Committee, which made an inspection of the Showgrounds with a view to improving the showground now…
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Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 March 1953 · page 2
Mr Bostock, MHR, will open Corryong’s 49th annual show today at 2 o’clock. Record entries have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exhibition of replicas of British Crown jewels
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 March 1953 · page 5
Replicas of the British Crown jewels being brought to Albury by the Arts Council for exhibition during the period Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Hague again leads Albury Show Society
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 March 1953 · page 18
Committee of Albury show Society yesterday unanimously re-elected Mr. B. W. Hague president for his second term…
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Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 March 1953 · page 3
A suggestion for the committee to give consideration to raising admission charges to the spring show was made at the annual meeting of the Albury Show Society yesterday by the…
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Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 March 1953 · page 3
HOLLYWOOD, Fri.: “The Greatest Show on Earth” won the Oscar last night as the best film of 1952 It was produced by Cecil de…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Church Flower Show at North Albury
Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 March 1953 · page 2
All Saints’ Church of England Women’s Guild, North Albury, will hold the annual flower show and sale of gifts on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corryong’s 49th annual show was an outstanding success
Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 March 1953 · page 20
Corryong’s 49th annual show on Saturday was an outstanding success and in every section there were excellent entries. Bush fires made it…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Ambulance carnival opens
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 6
Members of Albury Ambulance Service yesterday completed erecting the framework for the carnival marquee on 2…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fire Exhibit at Royal Show
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 3
The exhibit of the Bush Fire Committee at the Royal Easter show this year, will attract. special attention because of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] for Colorful [?]Nley-on-edward Carnival Edwards St. Pool Next
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 1
What promises to be a gay, colorful carnival, [?] Henley-on-Edward, will be staged at the [?]ardes St. pool next Saturday by the West Denili[?] Auxiliary of our hospital…
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Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 March 1953 · page 5
SYDNEY, Tues.: A sixpenny increase In admission to this year's Royal Show was announced today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WODONGA District Section Scouts and Guides’ flower show was on outstanding success
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 March 1953 · page 8
Over £125 was token at the Wodonga Scouts and Guides’ annual autumn flower show held in the Shire Hall. The Show, which was…
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