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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1900

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The Mystery of Fair-holme Hall. [All Rights Reserved]

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 1

"I say, Fairholme, what's this I hear about a mysterious figure being seen to flit mound your ancestral home ? You surely have not started a family ghost…

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Yackandandah Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 24

The Yackandandah Agricultural Society's ninth annual show was held on Friday, and was a great success. The attendance was about 3000. The entries numbered upwards of 140…

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Tumbarumba Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 24

Hardly had the first lays of the morning sun shone out on Tuesday last, when an unusual and excited scene presented itself, for the great day of the year in Tumbarumba—show day—had…

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society. Annual Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 April 1900 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the members of the above association was held at the Globe Hotel on Friday morning. There were present--Messrs. A. H. Bray (chair),…

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The Agricultural Society's Overdraft. the Issue of Debentures Scheme. the Matter Discussed. the Scheme Adopted

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 April 1900 · page 3

AT the annual meeting of the members of the Corowa Pastoral Agricultural Society, held at the Globe Hotel on Friday, the scheme formulated by Messrs. Brewer…

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Agricultural Society

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 6 April 1900 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Berrigan Agricultural and Horticultural Society was held at Rintoule’s Momalong Hotel on Monday night,…

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Albury Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 April 1900 · page 33

A general committee meeting of the Agricultural Society was held in the Council-chambers on Friday afternoon. Present— Messrs. G. A. Thompson (president)…

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Jumble Auction Fair

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 2

AN entertainment, designated as above, was held in connection with the Corowa Wesleyan Church in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday evening, and wan the centre…

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The Show. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 27

The show opened to-day, the weather being beautiful. The exhibits were large and the quality excellent…

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The Royal Agricultural Show. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 2

The Show wan officially opened to-day in the presence of a very forge attendance. At the stock sales in connection with…

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Paris Exhibition

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 1

An interesting feature of the Paris Exhibition will be a competition among the musicians. It is to be open to composers of all nationalities, the originator of the…

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A Carnival Murder at Nice

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 15

While the carnival at Nice was at its height on February 27 a man was murdered in one of the public s'r ets. Four men disguised in fantastic costumes and wearing…

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The Agriculture Show. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 2

The attendance at the show is dwindling down. The exhibits continue to attract considerable attention, but a large number have already been taken away…

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The Paris Exhibition. "Most Beautiful Ever Seen." London, April 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 26

All the leading English newspapers have special correspondents at the Parts Exhibition, and describe it as the most beautiful exhibition ever seen in Europe…

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Paris Exhibition

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 25 April 1900 · page 2

An interesting feature of the Paris Ex­hibition will be a competition among the musicians. It is to be open to composers of all nationalities, the originator of the…

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 3

A MEETING of the Council of the above Society was held at the Australian Hotel on Tuesday last, there being present-- Messrs. T. J. Gorman (chair), W. A…

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The Bathurst Show. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 2

The Colonial Secretary officially opened the Bathurst show to-day, and expressed a hope that the recent evidences of loyalty on the part of the colonies…

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Balranald Pastoral and Agricultural Society

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 2

THE above heading is at the present time visionary, but it seems to us that the time is now ripe for the establishment of an agricultural and pastoral…

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Royal Agricultural Society

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 2

THE success of the Sydney Agricultural Society's Show, notwithstanding the known presence of Bubonic plague in the city, is highly suggestive of the…

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Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday afternoon at the Council Chambers. Mr. G. A. Thompson…

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