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Shows & fairs, 1885

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Sketcher. Our Carnival Racecourse. (Concluded.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 October 1885 · page 2

Well, as I have said the hill, as it now [?] is the best [?] on the ground. Standing upon its [?]lope, the eye catches every [?] of the course. And as I observe this, I…

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Show Concert at Rutherglen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 November 1885 · page 2

SHOW night concerts in Rutherglen are proverbial for scanty audiences, and the little variety entertainment following the exhibition of 1885 was no exception…

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Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with, nor are we to be held responsible for, opinions expressed by our correspondents. an Inquiry. To the Secretary of Rutherglen Show, per favor of the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 November 1885 · page 3

SIR,--I saw to-day in the paper a list of the prizes and awards to exhibitions at the show. I wish to know why no awards were mede to the boys and girls of different, ages…

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Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 November 1885 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the [?] the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricul[?] [?] at the Rival Hotel yesterday. Mr W. [?] occupied the chair, and the [?]…

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Corowa Agricultural Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 December 1885 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of members of the Corowa P. and A. Society was held at the Globe Hotel, Corowa, on Wednesday afternoon. The…

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At Vanity Fair. Ella Wheeler Wilcow

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 12 December 1885 · page 2

AT Vanity Fair, as we how and smile As we talk of the opera (after the weather), As we chat of fashion, and style, We know we are playing a part together,…

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