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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1900

167 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 9

Hay Pastoral Show

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

The annul Show of the above Association will open to-day (Wednesday), and promises to be the most popular ever held by the Society. The entries are larger…

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Balranald Show. Wednesday Aug. 1St 1990. Hints for Exhibitors

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 25 July 1900 · page 2

Obtain an entry form from the Secretary. entries must be handed in by Friday next…

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Germanton P. A. and H. Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 37

A meeting of the committee of the Germanton P. A. and H. Society was held at Germanton on Friday, 20th July. Present—Messrs. W. A. Mackie (in the chair),…

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society

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

A SPECIAL general meeting of members of the above Society was held at the Royal Hotel on Wednesday last. There were present---Messrs. A. H. Bray (chair),…

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Jerilderie Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 21

The Riverina show at Jereldirie on Tuesday and Wednesday was marred by cold and showery weather. The attendance is estimated at from 1000 to 1500. The exhibits…

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Deniliquin Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 2

The Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Show was held on Thursday and Friday of last week. Departing from the usual custom judging was continued over the two day[?]…

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Church of England Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 2

The closing nights of show week were de[?] the committee of management of the Church [?] England Carnival, to a bazaar and sale of [?] the affair was very successfully conducted [?]…

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The Show Dinner

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 2

The dinner was held at Tattersall's Hotel on Thursday eveing. There was a very large attendance, between 70 and 80 being present. Mr R.W. Ronald, the president…

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Balranald Pastoral & Agricultural Society

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 3

A committee meeting of the above was held at the Shamrock Hotel last Friday afternoon, when were present—Messrs. S. Lindsay (President), E…

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Exhibition Design

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

What is probably the most original plan for an exhibition building has just been submitted to the Commission of the Paris Exhibition of 1900. The architect proposes…

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Our First Show

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

THE promoters of the Balranald Pastoral and Agricultural Society ought to fell highly gratified at the manner in which the public of the town and…

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Hay Jockey Club. Show Meeting

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

The Show Race Meeting took place on Friday last and was one of the best attended meeting for sometime, there being about 500 people present. The…

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Agricultural Shows. Deniliquin Pastoral & Agricultural Show

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

The Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Show was held on the 19th and 20th ult. Departing from the usual custom judging was confirmed over the two days, the awards…

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Hay Pastoral Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 16

The Hay annual show, commenced on Wednesday, was brought to a conclusion on Friday. The prize list was as follows:— GRASS FED SHEEP.—Merino Ram, over 2½…

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The Late Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 2

On Tuesday night a meeting of ladies and gentlemen connected with the recent Church of England Carnival was held at the Sunday School Room. The Ven. Archdeacon Holt presided, and those present…

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The Hillston Show. Excellent Entries. HILLSTON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 August 1900 · page 2

The entries for the Show to be held on next Friday, closed yesterday. The total is 460 an excess of 136 over last year. Horses are well—particularly well…

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Urana Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 2

The tenth annual show of the Urana P. and [?] Society was held on Wednesday and Thursday of last week, and passed off successfully. Following are [?]ome of the awards:—…

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An East Indian Carnival

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 9

"Benares is an overlasting garden of festivals," writes R. D. Mackenzie, in the May Century, in a paper, illustrated with pictures by the author, on " The…

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Foley's Circus. a Big Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 3

WE will be favoured during show time, with a visit from Foley's circus which is said to be one of the most compact shows travelling. The greet feature of this…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society of Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 August 1900 · page 2

A meeting of the pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Thursday afternoon, when there were present:—Messrs. M. J. Carew (in the chair) and Messrs, Ingram, Shaw Burchfield Parker,…

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