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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1961

83 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 5

[?]Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 August 1961 · page 5

[?]rations are now well in [?] or the Finley Show on [?]ay, 6th September. En[?] have started to come in…

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New Show Classes

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 August 1961 · page 5

A number of new classes for Corriedales will be included in the schedule of prizes for the 1962 Sydney Sheep Show…

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Finley Annual Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1961 · page 2

Preparations are now well in hand for the Finley Show on Wednesday, 6th September. Entries have started to…

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Deni. Polocrosse Team Wins Wakool Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 August 1961 · page 4

Deniliquin’s polocrosse team won the “R[?] Robin” and Winch[?] Shield at a highly suc[?]…

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Ladies Auxiliary Prepare for School Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 August 1961 · page 5

Arrangements were made at the last meeting of the South Deniliquin Public School Ladies’ Auxiliary for…

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Spilt a Fiver Just to Show it Could be Don[?]

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 August 1961 · page 8

An unusual case was in the Barham Court[?] Sessions, before Mr. [?] Smith, S.M., on[?]…

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Finley Show This

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1961 · page 3

Finley show will be held on Wednesday and the organisers have all in readiness for a first-class display…

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Jersey Stud for Melb. Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 September 1961 · page 1

[?] Deniliquin’s Milawa jer[?] [?] stud, which competed [?] successfully at the [?]al Melbourne Show…

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[?] much emphasis on arena events: Hould Have Better Balance at Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 September 1961 · page 5

Far too much emphasis was placed on arena events at the Deniliquin Show, [?] there was no balance in the distribution of prize money, a former president [?]the show society claimed last week. [?] J. S. Fawns said he thought the show was losing…

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Successful Baby Show

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 September 1961 · page 2

Baby Debbie crack was judged champion baby at the C.W.A. baby show held at the Church of England hall last…

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Berrigan Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1961 · page 1

The show is just 21 days on and there is a tremendous amount of work to be done to put the ground in order…

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Banking Facilities at Melbourne Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1961 · page 5

Mr J. A. Jefferies has been appointed manager of the office which The Commercial Banking Company of Sydney…

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Wagga Show Sec. Supports Local Complaint

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 September 1961 · page 8

The Wagga Show Society has great difficulty in maintaining the true identity of the show, the…

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Berrigan Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1961 · page 1

With the Show only two week away, preparations are going apace, and provided the Society is blessed with…

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Deni. Wins Griffith Polocrosse Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 September 1961 · page 5

Deniliquin A Grade polocrosse team won a knock-out competition at Griffith over the weekend. They threw 53 goals…

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All Set for 63rd Annual Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1961 · page 1

This time next week the Society’s 63rd Annual Exhibition will he over, and if everybody listens to the…

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Alderman After Fair Go On Rent

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 September 1961 · page 1

Deniliquin Municipal will discuss a report outlining council’s powers over the erection…

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Eight Top-line Teams Fo[?] Polocrosse Carnival He[?]

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 September 1961 · page 8

Eight crack polocrosse teams will compete in the South Western Riverina Polocrosse Association’s annual carnival at Memorial Park on October 7 and [?] Two grounds will be in…

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Local Riders Excel at the Melb. Show

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 September 1961 · page 1

Deniliquin Pony Club members excelled against severe competition in the Royal Melbourne Show…

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Rock Martin Show for Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 October 1961 · page 4

A young West Australia Rock Martin, is to present show in the Town Hall [?] week which should appeal…

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