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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1892

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The Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 August 1892 · page 1

All doubts that might have been entertained as to the state of the weather were dispelled on the morning of the 10th. The previous night looked as if our usual luck at…

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The Hillstin Carnival Week. The Railway Extension Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 August 1892 · page 1

A large and influential meeting was held at Tattersall's Hotel on Tuesday evening, and as many visited were in town for the show the district was well represented…

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Rutherglen Agricultural Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above society was held in the Council-chambers on Tuesday inst. There were present Messrs. L. E. Resenbloom (chair), Levin, W. Chandler,…

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The Wine Awards at the Royal Agricultural Society’s Show in Melbourne

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 25

The wine awards were made on Friday in connection with the Royal Agricultural Society’s Show. The judges in their report state :—“ We have great pleasure in reporting…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 September 1892 · page 18

A meeting of the committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday. Mr. G. A. Thompson occupied the chair, the other members present…

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Wagga Show Entries

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 September 1892 · page 4

The entries for the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association’s twenty-seventh annual show, to be held on 7th and 8th September, are the most numerous yet received by the Society, the…

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Corowa Agricultural Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 September 1892 · page 3

A GENERAL committee meeting of the above was hold at the Royal Hotel on Wednesday afternoon, when there were present Messrs. H. Hay (chair), W. G…

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Wangaratta Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 September 1892 · page 3

THE annual spring show of the Overs and Murray Agricultural Society was held on Tuesday and Wednesday, 6th and 7th inst. Judging by the attendance of visitors and…

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The Show Banquet

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 September 1892 · page 24

The [?]es and other guests of the Society were entertained at mid-day in the pavilion at the usual banquet. Mr. G. A. Thompson, president of the Society, occupied the chair,…

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The Albury Show. [By Telegraph.] Albury

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 September 1892 · page 2

THE annual show at Albury to-day under most inauspicious inauspicious, the faults being 700 entries short, damp aud rainy weather…

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Albury & Border Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association. Annual Exhibition— 14Th and 15Th September

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 September 1892 · page 17

PRESIDENT: Mr. G. Arthur Thompson. VICE-PRESIDENTS: Messrs. J. H. Turner, O. J. Morton, E J. Keruan. TREASURER : Mr. W. S. Burt. AUDITORS: Messrs. A. Phi[?]lips, J…

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Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 September 1892 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at the Royal Hotel on Wednesday last. Mr. W. B. Raleigh occupied the chair, and the…

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Wagga Show Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 September 1892 · page 3

Messrs Tompson, Manning and Jeremy report having sold at the Wagga Show sales on 9th September. held in connection with the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association :—Account…

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Chas. L. Griffith & Co’s Reports. Albury Show Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 September 1892 · page 4

Messrs. CHAS L. GRIFFITH AND Co. report holding a sale of stud sheep on the show ground on Friday, 16th, when they yarded 462 Lincoln rams, 167 [?]incoln ewes and 162 merino rams ;…

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Collins, Hore, and Norman’s Report. Albury Show Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 September 1892 · page 4

Messrs COLLINS, HORE and NORMAN report holding a sale of pure and exhibited Block in connection with the Albury Border P., A. and H. Society’s annual spring show, at the show…

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Correspondence. a Visitor Explains the Decrease of Entries at Our Annual Show.to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 September 1892 · page 27

SIR,—Can you spare me a few lines in your valuable paper ? As a visitor to the show I was highly pleased with many of the exhibits, and regret the entries were not so numerous as…

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World's Fair Notes

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 September 1892 · page 1

The headquarters of the Texas World's Fair Association have been moved from Fort Worth to Waco, and changes have been made in its officers. President T. J. Hurley…

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Cobram Show Fourth Annual Exhibition a Brilliant Success the Full Prize List

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 October 1892 · page 2

The fourth annual exhibition of the Cobram Agricultural and Pastoral Association took place on Tuesday last under, most favourable auspices…

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The Chicago Exhibition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 October 1892 · page 12

By popular verdict the Administration Building is pronounced the gem and crown of the Exposition palaces. It is located at the west end of the great court in the southern…

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World’s Fair Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 October 1892 · page 12

The “Jibboom Club,” of New Londor, Conn., is planning to man a small schooner, such as Connecticut has employed for many years in the West India trade, run it to the…

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