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Shows & fairs, 1954

654 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 33

Films Show Paint Manufacture

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 July 1954 · page 15

On Tuesday evening, Smith and Walton, paint manufactured gave a film show and demonstration of their products at the…

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Australian-made missile at air show

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 July 1954 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Wed.: An Australian-made guided missile will be one of the chief exhibits at the International Air Show, which…

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Corowa Show Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 1

Owing to the unfortunate illness of the secretary, Mr. J. E. Kelly, the Society is experiencing great difficulty in arranging…

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Henty County Women Make Plans For Show Stall

The Observer · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 1

At a well attended meeting of Henty branch of the Country Women's Association, held in the C.W.A. Rooms last Friday, a letter was received, from the Henty Show Society granting the branch permission to hold a…

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Sheep show next week

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 10 July 1954 · page 24

Officials of Albury Show Society anticipate that the ninth annual sheep show next Tuesday and…

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Albury Sheep Show

Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 July 1954 · page 2

Record entries are convincing proof of the popularity of the Albury Sheep Show be held tomorrow…

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Will Open Sheep Show

Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 July 1954 · page 1

Mr. Amos J. Peasiee, U.S. Ambassador to Australia (above), will open the Albury Sheep Show at 2 p.m. on Wednesday. Mr. Peaslee is a distinguished U.S. lawyer and successful grazier. He will be the first U.S. citizen to have opened…

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U.S. Ambassador will open Show on

Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 July 1954 · page 1

The United States Ambassador to Australia, Mr Amos J. Peaslee, will officially open the Albury…

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Sheep Show today

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 1

Sheep valued at a conservative estimate of £200,000 will be viewed at the Albury Sheep Show at Dalgety’s…

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Park Committee To Provide Lunches At Annual Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 1

Memorial Park Committee has been granted the right to provide refreshments at the Deniliquin Show to be held on…

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Will make bow at Sheep Show to-day

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 1

Young Ian Meaklin, of Doun Neil, Mooroopna (Vic.), with his father’s entry for the Albury Sheep Show, opening in…

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“The Ford Show”

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 5

A brand new weekly radio show—“The Ford Show”—to be presented by the Ford Motor Company, will be heard from…

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Show Society’s Decisions

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 10

Wodonga Show Society, at a meeting last night, adopted recommendations by its grounds committee for improvements to…

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“Show Case” of Democracy

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tues.: Australia was one of the most important “show cases” of democracy in the world, and the densely populated…

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“Show exceeded all expectations”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 16

Dalgety’s wool expert, Mr. J. J. Vile, last night made the following comment on the Sheep Show :…

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110 Guests Attend the Sheep Show Dinner

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 6

One hundred and ten guests attended Albury Show Society’s annual sheep show dinner at the New Albury Hotel last night…

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A Pictorial Round-up of the Albury Sheep Show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 19

LOWER LEFT—Mr. E. Beer, judging Border Leicester rams. Both champion and reserve champion awards went to G. Starritt…

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What judges said about the exhibits at Sheep Show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 2

Almost without exception, judges at the Albury Sheep Show yesterday considered that the quality of the sheep was outstanding. They also praised the setup of the show, stating that…

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Record Crowd Expects at the Sheep Show To-day: People’s Day

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 24

Although attendance figures at the first day of Albury Sheep Show were slightly down compared with last year, a record crowd is expected to see the show today—People’s Day. The show will be opened…

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"The Ford Show"

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1954 · page 7

A brand new weekly radio show — "The Ford Show" — to be presented by the Ford Motor Company, will be heard…

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