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Shows & fairs, 1913

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Sydney Show Sales

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 4

At the Sydney Show Sales on Wednesday last, the following sales were effected:— JERSEY BULL…

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The Royal Show. Another Great Triumph

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 4

What has been said, and is being said, about the Immense Exhibition, will be to some extent gauged by the following, which have been…

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Northern mote Exhibit at the Royal Show. Wonderful Produce

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 4

The Northern Rivers district, or as it is generally and correctly referred to "the fertile north," was well represented. As visitors enter, the main door of the new hall the…

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Gloucester Agricultural Society. Monday. March 31st

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 4

Present : Messrs. J. R. Higgins, in the chair, A Ross, J. W. Corbett, Furness, Penfold, Chisholm D. M. Beaton, E. Corbett jr., Taylor Deards…

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M.R.A. and H. Association

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 3

A meeting of the committed of the above association was held in the pa­vilion on Saturday afternoon. There were present:—Messrs. G…

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The Show Ground

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 2

At many show grounds there is a very noticeable absence of available paddocks for stock that come from a distance, and had to spend the night…

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The Maitland Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 7

The 53rd annual exhibition of the Hunter River Agricultural and H[?]cultural Association will be opened this Wednesday morning…

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Down for the Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 6

They are crowding in the roadways and the footpaths of the town, With their merry laughter, brand-new clothes, and faces burned to brown:…

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Sidelights on the Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 8

Mr. H. M. Somer and his staff are to be congratulated on the completene of their arrangements. Not one deta was overlooked this year…

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Motor Cars and the Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 2

At the Show Committee Meeting on Saturday afternoon mention was made concerning cars crossing the little bridge and carrying passengers…

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Local Purchases at Royal Show Sales

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 3

In addition to the purchases by Mannnning men at the Royal Show sales, recorded in our last issue, the following were also made:-- Mr. D. Paltorson (Gloucester) purchased…

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Our Special Report. The Royal Show. R.A. -1913- SHOW Written, Compiled and Illustrated for this Paper. A Record Display

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 7

The official opening of the Royal Agricultural Society's Annual Show was favoured with bright warm Australia weather, and the result was that there…

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Hibernian Sports. Attracts a Fair Attendance

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 14

THE rain at about midday on Wednesday militated against the attendance. The attractive programme presented commensurated a bigger…

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Bellingen Show Fatality

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 5

The "Courier" regrets to report that after lingering for over three weeks, at times at death's door and at other times giving hopes of…

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Judging of Draught Horses at the Show. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 8

SIR,--It has come to my knowledge that certain interested parties are crying down the judging of draught horses at the recent Show. It has even been…

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Agricultural Society

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 6

THE committee of the Port Macquarie and Hastings District Agricultural Society met on the 17th ult.; when there were present— Messrs. J. Hill (President), H. Cain, C…

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District News. Laurieton. Flower Show and Autumn Fair

The Northern Champion · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 4

On Friday and Saturday last, the 28th and 29th inst., was held in the local School of Arts, the Seventh Annual Flower Show and Autumn Fair Arts on the 27th ult. The o was a…

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Laurieton. Presbyterian Flower Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 7

The seventh annual flower show in aid of the funds of the local Presbyterian Church was held in the Laurieton School of Arts on Friday and Saturday last, the 28th and 29th…

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Stroud Methodist Flower Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 9

In connection with the Stroud and Telegherry Mehodist Churches, the fifth annual Mower Show was opened, on Friday afternoon last…

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Dungog Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 7

Dungog Show will be held on Wednesday and Thursday 16th and 17th instant. A splendid exhibition is anticipated. Entries in the various…

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