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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1901

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Searchlight and Electrical Exhibition

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 3

ON Saturday night last the dredge Antleon gave a highly interesting exhibition, being lighted throughout with electricity. She was visited by a large crowd of people, who…

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Port Macquarie Show. [By Wire.] Port Macquarie

Macleay Argus · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 9

The Port Macquarie Show was opened by the President yesterday. The weather was showery. There were a great number of visitors present from the Macleay and…

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Port Macquarie Show. Port Macquarie, Mar. 23

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 2

THE sixteenth annual exhibition of the Port Macquarie and Hastings District Agricultural and Horticultural Society was opened on Thursday last by the President (Alderman Spence, J.P.), in the…

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The Macleay Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 March 1901 · page 4

A telegram has been received by Mr. E. Weeks, secretary of the Agricultural Society, stating that the usual holiday in connection with the Show has been granted, which this…

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Port Macquarie Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 March 1901 · page 3

THE Port Macquarie Agricultural Show was held on Thursday and Friday, last week. The attendance was up to the average, and there was a larger number than usual of Macleay visitors present…

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The Show

Macleay Argus · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 8

EVERYTHING points to the fact that the annual exhibition of the Macleay A. H. and I. Association, which is to be held on April 24th, 25th and 26th…

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Agricultural Show. A. Record Attendance

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 2

THE show which closed last week was a success in more ways than one. And as it was the opening show of a new century, perhaps it would be well to take retrospect,…

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Upper Manning A. and H. Association

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 8

The Committee of the above Association met in the Agricultural Hall last Saturday afternoon, Mr. H. J. Hammond, V.P., in the chair. The…

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The Coming Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 8

Now that the Federal elections are fairly over, and the fate of candidates has been decided, farmers, pastoralists, horticulturists, and the local public…

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Royal Agricultural Show. Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 5

This Show was opened yesterday, and was numerously attended. There is as usual a very large number of splendid exhibits in all classes…

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TELEGRAMS. Sydney, Thursday. Royal Agricultural Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 5

Good progress has been made in judging. The entries are very numerous, live stock and other exhibits being well up to the standard of…

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The Royal Agricultural Show. Sydney, Monday, 5 p.m

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 3

THERE was again a very large attendance at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show to-day. The takings at the Show up to Saturday…

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Royal Agricultural Show

Macleay Argus · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 9

Producers in all parts of the country are interested in the annual exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society in Sydney. This year's Show was the…

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The Show Concerts

Macleay Argus · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 9

The sub-committee appointed to make the arrangements for concerts on the evenings of Show days are hard at work preparing an attractive…

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Wauchone. April 3. the Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 8

The sixteenth annual exhibition of the Port Macquarie and H.D.A. and H. Society proved a great success and was well patronised by residents from…

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Chrysanthemum Show. Very Successful Exhibition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 6

The Annual Wesleyan Chrysanthemum Show and Autumn Fair was opened yesterday (Friday) afternoon in the Agricultural Hall, Taree, by Mr. E. Basham, J.P., who…

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1901, a Record Exhibition

Macleay Argus · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 1
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

Much has been done since the first show held in in New South Wales was opened by Sir Thomas Brisbane at Parramatta in October, 1822. More…

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Show Concerts

Macleay Argus · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 9

The full programme of the Show concerts has now been completed, and on each evening a first-class, varied and very attractive entertainment will…

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Royal Agricultural Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 6

OUR pictorial supplement of last year, in connection with the Royal Agricultural Show, of Sydney, having been so favorably received by our readers, we are this year, with to-day's…

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