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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1961

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Deniliquin P & A. Show Results Comment On Beef Cattle Entries

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 March 1961 · page 6

The Aberdeen Angus judges, Mr. J. Sleigh, said that there were not enough entries for a comparison to be made, but the…

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Royal Show Banking Arrangements

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 March 1961 · page 5

The manager of the National Bank here, Mr. Tippett, said today the National Bank’s Showground branch would be…

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The “Seven Sisters”—Show Style

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 March 1961 · page 1

This [?] of beauties demanded an admiring audience at the Deniliquin Show when they paraded for judging in the “Sun” Show Girl competition. From left they are Misses Judith Walker, Adele Ferrari, Margot Tracey, Leoni James, Prances Murphy, Maree Mathewson, Jan Coffins. Winner of' the competition was 17 - year - old Frances Murphy Judith…

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Apex Carnival a Success

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1961 · page 1

Last Tuesday night saw the finalising of a very successful competition conducted by the Berrgan Apex Club,…

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Cbc Banking Facilities for Sydney Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1961 · page 6

Over the years The Commercial Banking Company of Sydney has been able to provide safe, convenient,…

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“Thousands of Lives Saved every Year Justifies Red Cross Soc.” Flower Show Successful

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 March 1961 · page 6

The thousands of lives saved by the Red Cross every year justify its existence. The world cannot do without the organisation, president of the Deniliquin Red Cross branch, Mrs. F. M. Windeyer, said at the branch’s flower…

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New Assn. Asks for “Fair Deal”

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 30 March 1961 · page 1

An association was formed in Deniliquin this week with the object of protecting and promoting the interests of ratepayers owning farm lands within…

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Sydney Shee[?] Show Ventricose Late Ap[?]

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 April 1961 · page 6

Entries close later month for the annual Show in Sydney to be this year over four days…

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Mayor, Ratepayer in Sharp Clash at Town Hall Association Asks Par Fair deal

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 April 1961 · page 1

A heated clash between the Mayor and the president of the newly - formed Urban Ratepayers’ Association at the Municipal Council meeting on Wednesday night prompted an alderman to intervene with a point of order so that council…

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Guide Assn. Prepare for Fete, Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 May 1961 · page 2

Thirteen members attended the monthly meeting of the Girl Guide Association in Deniliquin recently…

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Youngster Show Ten [?] Enthusias[?]

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 May 1961 · page 6

Owing to the [?] days the number of playing on the courts day was smaller than…

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World’s Biggest Sheep Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 May 1961 · page 3

Thirteen pavilions at the Sydney Showground will be occupied by exhibits at this year’s Sydney…

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Guides Associati[?] Show Raises £4

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 May 1961 · page 6

A total of £47,11/6 wa[?] at the recent Chrysan[?] Show held in the Guide[?] the Girl Guides Associa[?]…

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A.n.z.. Ban[?] Will Be A[?] Sheep Show[?]

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 May 1961 · page 2

The manager of [?] Deniliquin A.N.Z. Ba[?] Mr. L, Blewett, today a[?] nounced that the bank[?]…

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Farmers' Spokesman Says Someone making a fair rake-off

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 June 1961 · page 3

It was surprising to him that the Australian Wool Bureau wanted to "bulldoze" the need for extra…

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Baby Show at Mathoura Should Be Howling Success

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 June 1961 · page 6

Mathoura C.W.A. will hold a baby show in September. This was decided at the monthly meeting of…

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Hay Race Day Will Not Clash with Deni. Show

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 July 1961 · page 1

The Hay delegate to the S.D.R.A has been instructed to endeavour to change the date of the March Hay race meeting…

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Polocrosse Carnival at Wakool

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 August 1961 · page 6

A grade teams from Deniliquin, Tullakool and Morago will meet at Wakool on Sunday,…

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Swimming Club Prepares for Carnival in October

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 August 1961 · page 6

Maintenance work being carried out at the Edward River Baths will make it possible for the Deniliquin Swimming Club to hold its first season carnival in October instead of December, as in the past…

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Methodist Fair

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1961 · page 5

Methodist Ladies’ Church Aid was blessed with perfect weather for their annual fair which was held in the…

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