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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1900

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Ladies' Column. Notes. Fair hair becomes every year more rare

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 9

Black velvet shoes ornamented with choice steel work are just now in demand. Greenish blue is suitable only for those with greenish eyes…

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Agricultural Society

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 2

A Committee meeting of the above was held in the Society's rooms on Tuesday afternoon last, when there was a large attendance of members. The President, Mr. R…

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Gave the Whole Show Away

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 9

A certain friend of mine, a man who boasts that 'he knows a glass of wine,' invited a few select friends to dinner one evening lately. In the midst of the…

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Grant of £50 to M. R. A. and H. A. Department of Mines and Agriculture, Sydney, 8th January, 1900

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 5

SIR,—With reference to your recommendation in support of the application of the Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Association for a special grant, I am directed to inform you that the…

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Grant of £50 to M. R. A. and H. A.

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 17 January 1900 · page 2

The following letter addressed to our member from the Department of Agriculture has been forwarded to us for publication :—With reference to your…

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Special Agricultural Prize. £20 Granted to the M. R. a and H. A.

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 17 January 1900 · page 2

The following letter addressed to our member from the Department of Agriculture has been forwarded to us for publication :—With reference to your…

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Gave the Whole Show Away

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 18 January 1900 · page 7

A certain friend of mine, a man who boasts that he known a glass of wine,' Invited a few select friends to dinner one evening lately. In the midst of the…

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Port Macquarie Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 25 January 1900 · page 4

We are in receipt of copies of the Show Schedule of the Port Macquarie I H. D. Agricultural and Horticultural Society for their forthcoming show on the the 8th and…

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Agricultural Society

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 5

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above society was [?] on Tuesday last in the Society's rooms. There was a large attendance of members, with the President, Mr. R…

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M. R. A. and H. A. Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 7

The Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Association's Annual Exhibition was held in the Society's grounds at Taree on Thursday and…

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Hands Show Age

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 4

'Not only do hands indicate character,' said a palmist to the writer, ' they [?]ho afford the most trustworthy evidence of age. 'By seeing only the hands of a person [?]…

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Manning Show. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 8

The Manning Show was opened by Mr. J. H. Young yesterday. Over 1000 persons were present…

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Taree Show. TARER

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

The annual exhibition of the Manning River Agricultural Society was opened here to day. The very dry weather experienced on the river has had a bad…

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Correspondence. the Show Ground. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 9

SIR,--Notwithstanding, the petition that was presented to the Committee of the Agricultural Association asking them to give permission to visit the grounds on Sunday…

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Manning River Agricultural Society's Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 2

The committee and members of the M. R. Agricultural Society are to be congratulated upon the results of their 22nd show, which, notwithstanding the…

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Show Privileges

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 22 February 1900 · page 4

Last Friday afternoon at the Show ground Mr. J. E. Small offered the privileges in connection with the forthcoming Agricultural show, to be held on 14th, 15th and…

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Upper Manning A. and H. Association

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the above association was held in the Agricultural Hall on Saturday, 17th instant, 17 members being present…

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Forthcoming Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 1 March 1900 · page 4

We would remind intending exhibitors at the forthcoming Macleay A. H. and I. Association that entries close Saturday week, March 10th. A proclamation was published…

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Port Macquarie Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 1 March 1900 · page 4

The annual show at Port Macquarie takes place this year on Thursday and Friday, 8th and 9th inst. The Committee, we understand, are working hard to make it one of…

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The Annual Show

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 8

Now that the excitement of the electoral contest has died away, the residents of the Macleay district will no doubt concentrate their attention…

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