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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1901

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Albury Pastoral and Agricultural Society. Smoke Social

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 37

The smoke social in connection with the Pastoral and Agricultural Society took place on Wednesday evening at the Globe Hotel. The long verandah bad been specially decorated for…

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Berrigan Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 24

The Berrigan show was held on Wednesday in fine, hot weather. There was a fair exhibition of horses, and some very good wheat was shown. Otherwise the show was…

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The Racing Carnival. Champion Day. Melbourne

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 2

The autumn racing carnival was continued this afternoon at Flemington in agreeable weather. Results:-- Pines Hurdle Race, two miles.--Loch…

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Berrigan A. & H, Society Eleventh Annual Show. a Large Attendance and a Big Display

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 2

A nation’s wealth is judged by its production, and in this regard, the same applies to any section of the community or individual district, and in [?] way can the wealth be better made known than per medium of an agricultural gathering. To this end incidentally, but for the education of the residents…

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The Tumbarumba Show. Tumbarumba

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 24

The attendance at both days of the show here was really good. The hunting contests yesterday were keenly competed for by several horses from outside…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 March 1901 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Thursday afternoon at the Royal Hotel. Mr G. Lester (president) occupied the chair, and Messrs J…

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

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 2

THE annual meeting of members of the above society was held at the Globe Hotel on Tuesday morning, the president, Mr. A. H. Bray, being in the chair. There…

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Tumbarumba Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 3

As is generally the case in country towns, Show week was one long round of festivities. Commencing on Monday night, with the formal opening of the R.C. bazaar in the…

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Albury Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 19

A meeting of the committee was held on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Gk A. Thompson occupied the chair, the other members present being Messrs. T. H. Griffith. J. R…

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Training Show Birds

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 12

Before fowls are sent to the showroom they should receive a course of training, to accustom them to confinement, handling, and a crowd of visitors. Unless this is done…

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Victorian Gold Jubilee Exhibition

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 1 April 1901 · page 4

Considerable interest is being manifested in England in the exhibition to be held in Bendigo in November next. The…

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Sydney Agricultural Show. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 2

The Agricultural show was largely attended to-day, the weather was fine, good progress being done with the judging. The Lieutenant-Governor officially opened…

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Bendigo Easter Fair

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 1

The thirtieth annual celebration in aid of the Bendigo Hospital and Benevolent Asylum was opened at Bendigo on…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Independent · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 6

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of the above Society was held at the Royal Hotel, yesterday afternoon. Mr Geo. Lester (President) occupied the chair…

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Corryong Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 37

The Corryong Show was held on March 28 and 29. There was a big attendance, though the weather was rather unpleasant, being windy and dusty. The entries were 200 more…

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Sports Carnival at Allan's Flat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 19

The Allan's Flat Sports and Athletic Club publish in the present issue of the Banner a lengthy prize list for a sports meeting to be held at Allan's Flat on Friday, 10th May…

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Wine Awards at the Sydney Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 3

The Government wine awards have been allotted as follows:—For Export to England.—Class B, red wine, 1900 vintage, quantity not less than 1000 gallons:…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society of Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Thursday afternoon at the Royal Hotel, when the chair was taken by the President (Mr G…

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Albury Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 25

A meeting of the committee of this association was held on Tuesday afternoon for the purpose of discussing the rabbit question, more especially in regard to a proposal to…

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