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Shows & fairs, 1903

11 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Industrial Exhibition at Blackheath

The Mountaineer · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 3

The second annual Industrial Exhibition in aid of the funds of the Presbyterian Church at Blackheath was opened in the Public Hall on Thursday afternoon, by the…

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Fancy Fair at Leura

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 5

An advertisement in another column draws attention to a Fancy Fair that is being arranged in aid of the S, Hilda's rectory debt, to be held on…

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Fancy Fair at Leura

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 5

Following' upon the sale held in the Masonic Hall, Katoomba, in aid of the St. Hilda's C.E. rectory a small fancy fair was held at Leura on Saturday…

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Lawson Show

The Mountaineer · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 3

The third annual exhibition of the Lawson Horticultural, Floricultural and Industrial association, which took place on Friday and Saturday, was…

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Lawson H. F. and I. Association. Third Annual Exhibition

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 5

Lawson is nothing if not go a head, and the third annual show held on Friday and Saturday last in connection with the Mechanics Institute was…

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The Katoomba Show

The Mountaineer · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 3

BY advertisement it will be seen that a meeting is called for Tuesday night to revive the Blue Mountain H. F. & I. Society. The meeting will take the…

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Blue Mountain H. & I. Society. Monthly Show

The Mountaineer · Friday 2 October 1903 · page 3

The above society will hold their second monthly display in the Council Chambers, Katoomba, on Tuesday evening next. These monthly displays are on inovation…

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Blue Mountain II & I. Society. Monthly Show

The Mountaineer · Friday 9 October 1903 · page 3

The monthly display of the above society for October, which was held in the Council Chambers, Katoomba, on Tuesday evening last, was in every way…

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A Proposed Art Exhibition

The Mountaineer · Friday 20 November 1903 · page 4

Mr Cecil Holmes, whose residence is at Blackheath street, Leura, is one of the best known artists in the State, —his portraits being known…

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All's Fair in Love

The Mountaineer · Friday 27 November 1903 · page 8

A farmer who had lately become a widower was aroused at midnight by the loud barking or his dog. On going to it the animal displayed extreme terror, whereupon…

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Blue Mountain II. & I. Society. Monthly Show

The Mountaineer · Thursday 24 December 1903 · page 3

The usual monthly show which should have been held a week or two back on the first Tuesday in the month took place in the reading room of the…

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