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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1953

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For Show Exhibition Preparing a Cow for the Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 2

Many people would like to exhibit one or perhaps more of their good cattle at a Show, but have never had time to find out…

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Coronation flower show

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 2

Chrysanthemum show of the Albury Horticultural Society on Wednesday and Thursday, May 6 and 7, will be known as…

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Culcairn Show Society Elects Officers

The Observer · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 7

The following office-bearers were elected to the Culcairn Pastoral, Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Society…

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Henty P. & A. Society Appoints Show Stewards

The Observer · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 1

Henty Show Society, at a meeting on Tuesday afternoon, appointed stewards for the year, and chief stewards are requested to revise their sections of the show schedule and have same with secretary before next…

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Hay Merino Stud Entered in Sheep Show Cup

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 2

Mungadal merino stud has again entered for the Stone-haven Cup, big event for breeders at the Sydney Sheep…

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Mangoplah C.w.a. Flower Show

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 25 April 1953 · page 6

Programme of the concert given by local and visiting artists at Mangoplah CWA flower show was as follows : Val Leischke,…

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Chance for public to show gratitude

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 25 April 1953 · page 5

SYDNEY, Fri.: The Minister for Housing (Mr Evatt) today appealed to the public to help furnish and…

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Clash over night show in Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 25 April 1953 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Fri.: The RSL conformed lo the spirit of the law on Anzac Day, but Mr E. Stanley Brookes would disregard…

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Holbrook Show Society

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 4

At last meeting of Holbrook Show Society committee the president (Mr W. J. Bent) welcomed a new member, Mr G…

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Presbyterian Guild Flower Show Trophy Winners

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 1

Following are the winners of the several trophies donated to the prize list of the recent flower show at Bal[?]dale: Miss…

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First Stud Cattle Show and Sale in North Australia

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 1

In the biggest air-lift of stud beef bulls ever undertaken in the world, the Shorthorn Society of Australia in association with the…

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WODONGA District Section Catering at show criticised

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 7

A number of members of Wodonga Show Society last night criticised catering arrangements for committee members…

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Chrysanthemum Show

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 2

Hundreds of chrysanthemum blooms in a brilliant colorful array, as well as decorative work and other displays will be…

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WALBUNDRIE Show Society Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 13

Cr. E. L. Thomas presided over the annual meeting of Walbundrie PA and H Society. It was decided to change the date of the…

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Big Show Coming

The Observer · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 5

It will be good news to residents of Henty and district to know that the ever famous fun pantomime "Sinbad the Sailor"…

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YARRAWONGA Preparing For The Show

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 11

Innovations at the next spring show include new classes for home-made farm implements and best attachment to a…

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Bright variety show at Corowa

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 May 1953 · page 9

“Can You Remember.” the variety show produced by George Morgan, Norman Hook and Betty Frost, in aid of the swimming…

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’Glen Show U P Albury’s Forward Line

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 7

Hopeless on the forward line, where there was no cohesion, Albury were soundly beaten by Rutherglen at the sportsground by 47 points. Generally, Rutherglen outmarked the Tigers, whose…

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Rutherglen’s 1953 show will be held on October 17

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 2

Mr. A. D. Campbell was elected president of the Rutherglen Agricultural Society at the annual meeting. The society will hold its next show on Saturday, October 17…

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Guides’ Fair

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 May 1953 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Deniliquin Girl Guides Association was held in the Guide Hall recently. Final arrangements for…

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