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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1883

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 August 1883 · page 14

A meeting of the com[?]ee of the above society was held yesterday. Dr. Andrews occupied the chair. The other members present were Messrs. Dight, Abercrombie, Day,…

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Narandera Pastoral and Agricultural Association's Second Annual Show

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 22 August 1883 · page 4

The second annual exhibition of the local Pastoral and Agricultural Association opened at the show yards on Wednesday last. The occasion attracted a large gathering of those…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Saturday. Annual Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 29 August 1883 · page 4

The following appeared [?] Ex[?]nary issued from the [?] Saturday:— The Show this year is not a success…

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New South Wales Agricultural Society's Exhibition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1883 · page 15

The Agricultural Society's Exhibition opened at Moore-park, Sydney, on Friday, under the most satisfactory conditions. There was a fairly numerous list of exhibitors, and a good…

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Annual Show. Agricultural Society of New South Wales

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 4

THE Annual Show of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales, which began on the 24th and ended on the 31st August, was held at Moore Park, which is situated…

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Moama Agricultural Show

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 3

The first Show of the Moama Agricultural and. Pastoral Association took place on Thursday last, and resulted successfully the attendance [?] about 1000. The exhibits In the sheep sections were not…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1883 · page 14

A meeting of the committee of the Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held yesterday. Dr. Andrews occupied the chair. The other members present were…

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Latest by Telegraph Yarrawonga Agricultural Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 September 1883 · page 2

Thursday night. The show to-day was a great success. The attendance numbered about 2000. There was an excellent display of horses…

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Vanity Fair

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 September 1883 · page 1

It is officially announced in one of the society papers, that a reform in dancing will be effected next year. It has already made its appearance in English fashionable…

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Free Trade, and Fair Trade

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 September 1883 · page 2

THE subject of Tariffs is at present engrossing a large portion of the public mind, not only in the Colonies, but in Europe and America. In England at the [?]…

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Chiltern Fancy Fair

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 September 1883 · page 2

THE Fancy Fair and Bazaar, in aid of the funds of St. Paul's Church, Chiltern, which was opened at the Town Hall on Monday night, proved a great success, and by far the principal attraction…

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The Show Ground

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 September 1883 · page 10

With reference to tho late exhibition of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society, we may again draw attention to the urgent necessity that exists for an enlargement…

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The Wangaratta Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 September 1883 · page 10

The annual show of the Ovens and Murray Pastoral and Agricultural Society took place last week. The show, upon the whole, was fairly up to the standard of late years. Draught…

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Albury & Border Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Society. Annual Exhibition, September 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 September 1883 · page 12

The annual exhibition of the Albury and Border Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Society took place at the yards of the association yesterday, and proved the most…

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Germanton Pastoraland Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 September 1883 · page 10

The annual ploughing match of the above society look place on Monday, and resulted as follows :— For all ploughmen who hare never won & first prize…

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The Show Dinner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 September 1883 · page 10

The usual dinner in connection with the annual exhibition of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society took place on the evening of the show day. The attendance was largely in…

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The Germ Anton Show Dinner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 October 1883 · page 14

The dinner in connection with the Germanton Pastoral and Agricultural Show took place on the evening of the show day, at Reiffe Hotel, the arrangements for the catering being of the…

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Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 October 1883 · page 14

A meeting of the committee of this body was held yesterday, the members present being Messrs. Hayes, Andrews, Turner, J. Day, Maclure, Wallder and Abercrombie…

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Agricultural Notes. Forthcoming Shows. Ruth[?]n and M.V.A. ASSOCIATION.— October 25. National Agricultural Society of Vio[?]rla— November 7, 8, 9. Farming in America

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 October 1883 · page 3

Irrigation is carried on to a considerable extent in Southern California, but as I shall be passing through that part of the state on my way back from Chicago and…

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Parramatta Juvenile Exhibition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 October 1883 · page 14

Active preparations are being made for the opening of the Intercolonial Juvenile Industrial Exhibition at Parramatta. The site of the building is in the Parramatta Park, and…

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