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Shows & fairs, 1909

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Port Macquarie Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 25 March 1909 · page 3

THE Hastings Society's 24th Annual Show, on Thursday and Friday last was favoured with splendid weather. The attendance on the first day was…

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Australian Wools at the Franco-british Exhibition, London

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 25 March 1909 · page 2

Probably the most attractive exhibits at the above great show recently closed, were those from the Deniliquin Stud Park and Wanganella Estates,…

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The Macleay Show. Entries a Record

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 25 March 1909 · page 4

As we go to press long before the show will have assumed the shape of order, it would be impossible to give any idea of the exhibits or their…

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Bowra Show. to the Editor Nambucca News

Nambucca News · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 4

SIR,--Having had the pleasure of visiting your recent show, it has occurred to me the medium of your columns would be a suitable opportunity of…

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The Macleay Show. New Records Established

Macleay Argus · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 11

FOLLOWING a wet day on Tuesday glorious weather favored the opening of the Show on Wednesday. Premier Wade must be considered a…

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Premier Wade at Kempsey. Smoke Social on the Show Ground

Macleay Argus · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 14

MR. C. G. WADE, Premier of New South Wales, accompanied by Mr. Fallick, member of the Legislative Assembly for Singleton, and Mr. Robert Davidson,…

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The Macleay Show. an Unparalleled Success. Official Opening

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 1 April 1909 · page 4

The official opening of the show was postponed until Thursday at 2 p.m. on on account of the Premier's visit. The second day of the show is…

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Agricultural Society

Nambucca News · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 5

A meeting of committee was held in the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon, when there were present Messrs. B. S. May (Pres.), Jos. Argent, T. Graham, W. Ross, S…

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The Coming Royal Show

Nambucca News · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 7

Our friends in the country will just now be giving a good deal of thought to the above event, which bulks largely in the experience of…

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London Shire Horse Show

Nambucca News · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 7

The British agricultural newspapers contain lengthy reports of the last annual Shire Horse Show, which look place in London at the end of February…

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The Show Concerts

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 11

It goes without saying the concerts on the second and third nights of the Show were well attended. The committee. engaged three Sydney…

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The Late Show. a Few Comments. Full List of Awards

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 11

LAST week the ARGUS was published when the Show was--to use a colloquialism in full swing. Owing to pressure on our space due to court…

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The Sydney Show

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 4

The general opinion is that the Royal Agricultural Show is the most comprehensive yet held by the society. The cattle section is the finest feature…

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Politics at Show Luncheons

Macleay Argus · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 11

At the official luncheon at the Sydney Show yesterday politics were rather prominently obtruded in one or two of the speeches. Lord…

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London Shire Horse Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 12

The British agricultural newspapers contain lengthy reports of the last annual Shire Horse Show, which took place in London at the end of February…

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The Coming Royal Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 5

Our friends in the country will just now be giving a good deal of thought to the above event, which bulks largely in the experience of…

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District Exhibits at Sydney Show

Macleay Argus · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 11

The result of the district exhibit's at the Sydney Show was as follows :--Murrumbidgee gained premier honors with 716½ points, South…

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The Sydney Show. Milk and Butter Fat Tests

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 10

THE milk and butter teats created great interest among dairymen, and a large number were present at the final milking of the cows entered…

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News by Wire. SYDNEY, Thursday. Wind Up of the Show

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 11

The Sydney Show closed yesterday in the presence of some 5000 spectators. During the eight days the Show was opened 246,000 people…

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Local and General News. Show Prizes

Macleay Argus · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 10

Prizes won at the recent Show will be payable at the Secretary's office in Smith-street, Kempsey, this Saturday, 24th…

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