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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1969

23 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 2

High School Notes Swimming Carnival

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1969 · page 2

The annual school, swimming carnival was held in fine weather on 26th February. The results of the house…

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Venetian Carnival on 9th MARCH

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1969 · page 1

The Berrigan Amateur Swimming Club are busy making final arrangements for their annual Invitation…

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Mr. Anthony to Open Deniliquin Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1969 · page 1

The Minister for primary Industry, Mr J. D. Anthony will open the Deniliquin Show on Saturday, 8th…

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High School Visits Trade Fair Trade Fair Visit

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1969 · page 8

Oh Friday last pupils were given the opportunity of visiting the model village exhibition at the Finley Trade…

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Rural Youth at Easter Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1969 · page 4

Rural Youth members from the Riverina district are organising the Rural Youth exhibit at the 1969 Royal…

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Fair say for country people, says Mr Askin

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1969 · page 8

The Premier, Mr Askin said recently that the Labor Opposition’s policy towards the Government’s proposed…

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Successful Flower Show Despite Weather

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1969 · page 8

The Methodist Flower show was a great success despite the wet weather and the committee wish to thank all…

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Alterations and additions to show schedule

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1969 · page 1

The : schedule committee meeting of the Berrigan A and H Society met in the CWA rooms on Friday last…

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Baby Show a great success

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1969 · page 1

Despite the adverse weather conditions, many mothers ventured out to attend the Baby Show in…

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High School Athletic Carnival

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1969 · page 2

The staff and pupils of the Finley High School invite parents of students attending the school, and other Finley…

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“Sun” Show Girl

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1969 · page 6

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Berrigan A & H Society held a meeting in the C.W.A. Rooms on 10th August to…

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Great interest in Show Girl quest

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1969 · page 4

A great deal of interest is being shown in the 1969 Miss Berrigan Show Girl Quest and already two…

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Show a Success

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1969 · page 1

The Finley Show held last Wednesday passed expectations, even though anxious officials had been casting…

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Miss Berrigan Show Girl Quest

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1969 · page 7

MISS ELIZABETH LEE, Berrigan Public School nomination for the Berrigan Show Girl Quest is a keen hockey player. Her other interests include cooking and reading…

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CBC Service at Melbourne Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1969 · page 4

Intending visitors to the Royal Melbourne Show this year should arrange to have a letter of credit establishes…

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Berrigan Show Only 3 Weeks Away

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1969 · page 1

The Berrigan Show, which is only three weeks away, being held on Monday, 6th October, premises to be an outstanding success The show Committee…

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Charity Queen to visit Berrigan Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1969 · page 8

Miss Merrilyn Peck, Miss Australia Charity Queen, together with Mrs P. Charley of Deniliquin will be judging…

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71st Berrigan Show: Success Assured

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1969 · page 1

THE BERRIGAN SHOW IS ONLY SIX DAYS AWAY AND ENTRIES CLOSE TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, 5th OCTOBER AT 5 p.m., SAID MR R. DALEY, THE SECRETARY, AND HE URGED ALL INTENDING EXHIBITORS TO AVOID THE LAST MINUTE RUSH…

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Mr Armstrong to visit Berrigan Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1969 · page 7

Mr Bill Armstrong, Country Member for Riverina will be attending the Berrigan Show next Monday on an informal…

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Jeff Bate to Open Open Cobram Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1969 · page 11

Highlight of the 1969 Cobram Show to be held on Tuesday, 7th October will be the appearance of Mr…

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