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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1901

200 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 10

Junee Jottings. the Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 16

The fourteenth annual show took place on Wednesday and Thursday last, and was highly successful; though in point of attendance there have been larger crowds. On the first day no…

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An Australasian Exhibition. a Well-supported Scheme. London. September 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 15

"An Australian and New Zealand exhibition, to be held under the auspices of the Australasian Chamber of Commerce, is projected The proposal is to hold it at Earlscourt in 1903. It will…

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Flower Show

The Independent · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 2

A meeting of ladies and gentlemen interested in the Church of England Show was hold at St. Paul's School-room on Tuesday evening. The Ven. Archdeacon…

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Temora. Annual Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 15

The sixteenth annual exhibition of the Temora P. A. H. and I. Association took place last week and was a marked success, in fact the best show yet; the weather was ideal and the…

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The Cobram Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 2

The annual gathering hold under the an spices the Gibran Agilent and Pastoral Association eventuation on Tuesday Rest Though…

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The Show Grounds

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 2

As published elsewhere, a meeting of the Riverina P. & A. Show Committee is to be held on Saturday, the 12th inst., to discuss matters generally in…

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At the Fair

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 5

Proprietor of Menageric : Walk up, ladies and gentlemen, and see our famous lion, Mustapha. He is as sensible as any human being. A French sergeant once pulled out of his foot a thorn on…

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Albury Hospital Carnival

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 October 1901 · page 21

The second annual carnival in aid of the Albury Hospital took place last Wednesday afternoon, and consisted of a poster procession, sports in the show ground, and concert in the…

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The Bendigo Show

The Independent · Friday 11 October 1901 · page 1

The Bendigo Grand National Show was brought to a most successful termination on Wednesday, the weather throughout being beautiful, and the attendance…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society of Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at the Royal Hotel [?] Thursday afternoon last, when there were pro[?] Messrs W. R. Clarke (vice-president) in the chair…

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Flower Show

The Independent · Friday 18 October 1901 · page 2

The [?] with St. [?] what [?] England with the [?] Hall on Wednesday by near by the [?] F. [?] A long…

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Federal Sheep Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 October 1901 · page 28

Recently we (Pastoral Times) published a letter from Mr H. J. Woolridge with reference to a proposal made by him for the formation of a Federal Sheepbreeders' Association. Copies…

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Albury Flower Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 October 1901 · page 17

The spring show will be held on Wednesday next in Sh. Mutthew's schoolroom, Entries close on Monday…

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Hay Horticultural Society. The Annual Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 October 1901 · page 2

The annual rose show held on Tuesday was one of the most successful tho Society has had for some years. The day proved fine, and being slightly overcast…

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Horticultural Notes and Notions. the Hay Horticultural Society's Annual Show

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 21 October 1901 · page 2

"Never mind!! said my friend, as he shook me warmly by the band at Redfern Railway Station." "What if you are going to a place where falls no…

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The Paris Exhibition

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1901 · page 3

There is wailing and g[?]ashing of teeth among a large proportion of the spee[?]lators who were confident that the Exhibition would prove a gold mine. Every…

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Flower Show

The Independent · Friday 25 October 1901 · page 2

The Committee of the Flower Show held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening in aid of St. Paul's Church [?] England, have every resold to be pleased…

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Flower Show

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 October 1901 · page 2

The Flour Show held at the Town Hall on Wednesday awning in aid of St. Paul’s Church of England proved to be one of the best exhibitions held totally for several years…

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The Hospital Carnival

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 November 1901 · page 21

At a meeting of the Carnival Committee on Wednesday evening the balance-sheet submitted showed a nett profit of £127 6s 9d. It was decided to hand over £110 to the hospital, and…

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Monkey Intellect. Respects in Which They Show Resemblance to Man. Their Method of Learning [?] superior to That of Any others of the Brute Creation—Interesting Facts

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 November 1901 · page 35

A series of careful experiments with monkeys has recently been conducted by Prof. Edward L. Thorndike to ascertain the power and process…

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