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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1962

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Highly Successful Machinery Fair

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 August 1962 · page 7

Low production costs were the key to success on any farm, the Mayor, Ald. Campbell, said at the Dalgety - N.Z.L. machinery fair at the Deniliquin Oval on Wednesday. Opening the two-day,…

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Commercial Tariff Reduction ? Power Council Likely to Show Surplus for ’62

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 August 1962 · page 1

On present estimated income figures, there is likely to be a strong case for Murray River County (Power) Council members advocating a tariff reduction for commercial and industrial…

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Show Success at Brisbane

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 August 1962 · page 3

A young poll shorthorn bull, bred on a Deniliquin stud, has won the grand champion…

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Third Term for Show President

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 August 1962 · page 1

Mr. V. A. Bowman was elected unopposed last night as president of the…

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Big Improvement in Show Finances

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 August 1962 · page 1

The Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society in the 12 months to May this year, has risen from a seriously low financial position to show a profit for the year of £1,436…

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Melbourne Show Wool Display

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 September 1962 · page 8

Champion cheaper, fashion displays and sextuplet lambs will be featured of the [?] Wool Bureau exhibit at [?] Melbourne Show from September[?]…

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Baby Show Entries the Highest Ever

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 September 1962 · page 9

The biggest-ever baby show to be held in Mathoura was conducted by the C.W.A. on Friday in the Shire hall. Mrs. Jennison,…

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Show Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1962 · page 6

By the time you read this Show Schedules will have been received by you. The Committee extends to…

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Finley Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1962 · page 5

The Finley A. and P. Society’s annual Show, their first on the new showground, was held on Wednesday of last…

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Pony Club Wins Show Selection

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 September 1962 · page 3

The Deniliquin Pony Club is to compete at the Melbourne Stew next week after soundly winning selection contests held at Yarrawonga on Sunday…

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Finley Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1962 · page 8

As stated last week quite a number of Berrigan residents were exhibitors, at the Finley Show held on Wednesday…

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Successes [?] Two Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 September 1962 · page 4

Members, of the [?] Feathered Club [?] successes with [?] at the Finley and [?]…

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Show Only Two Weeks Away

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1962 · page 1

Just two weeks to Berrigan Show So please, exhibitors, send in your entries early. The Secretary will be in Ray…

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Bank in Comfort at the Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1962 · page 8

Mr J. Farlow, the local manager. of The Commercial Banking Company of Sydney and the C.B.C. Savings Bank,…

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14 Teams in Polocrosse Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 September 1962 · page 7

The South West Riverina Palacrosse Association is staging its annual carnival on October…

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Locals Judged at Hay Show

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 September 1962 · page 4

Mrs. Sherwin and Miss J. Bourchier of Deniliquin (pictured) judging the knitting and needlework at the Hay Show. Miss Bourchier is the handicrafts officer for the Sturt Group of the C.W.A. and at [?] invitation of the P. & A. Association exhibited non-competitively some of her needlework, which is shown in…

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First match at show on

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 September 1962 · page 1

Deniliquin polocrosse team will leave at the week-end to compete at the Royal…

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Methodist Church Fair

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1962 · page 8

The Church Fair, conducted by the Methodist ladies in the Berrigan Memorial Hall on Saturday, although not a…

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Show Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1962 · page 1

This must he the best Show in the South West, so I appeal to all members and citizens of Berrigan to enter in as…

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Show Riding Successes

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 October 1962 · page 1

Members of the Deniliquin Pony Club competing at the Melbourne Show had considerable…

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