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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1905

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Hospital Carnival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 January 1905 · page 4

A meeting of the ladies committee was held at the Council Chamber last night. There were present the mayor (in the chair). Mesdames Mangan…

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Melbourne Notes. an Australian Exhibition

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 4

Preparations are going on apace for the big exhibition of Australian manufactures to be held in conjunction with the A.N.A. annual fate for the…

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Sydney Wool Exhibition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 28

The organisers of the wool exhibition at the Royal Exchange, Sydney, scored another success last week, when Mr. Alfred Hawkesworth, lecturer to the Technical…

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Colonial Exhibition at Liverpool

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 2

King Edward has winded success to the Colonial Products Exhibition which was opened at Liverpool recently…

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The Royal Agricultural Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 29

An advance copy of the schedule for the cattle section of the forthcoming Easter show of the Royal Agricultural Society intimates that entries close on March 23…

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Agricultural Society

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 2

Members of the Corowa P., A., and [?] Society are reminded that a special meeting will be held to-day (Tuesday) at the Australian Hotel…

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Swimming Carnival

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 6

A Swimming Carnival will be held on Wednesday next, under the auspices of the Balranald Athletic Association, and, as a good programme has been prepared, the…

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A & B. P., A., and H., Society

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 26 January 1905 · page 4

The following report of the committee will be presented to the members at the annual meeting: in presenting the 29th annual report…

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COROWA P., A., AND H. Society. Meeting of MEMBERS

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 3

A Special meeting of members of the above was held at King's Australian Hotel on Tuesday afternoon to consider the [?]dments made in the…

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Jerilderie Swimming Club Carnival

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 2

These sports, as advertised came off here on Wednesday last and passed off most successfully. The committee who had to see to the carrying through of all…

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Sailing Carnival. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 30 January 1905 · page 4

At the sailing Carnival on the Sydney Harbour this afternoon, Queensland won the 14-footer inter-state Championship, and Sydney the…

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A. & B. P., A., and H., Society

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 4

The final meeting of the sitting committee was held in the Council Chambers, Albury, yesterday morning at 11-30, Present—Messrs. C. L. Griffith…

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Three Days Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 2

Mr. Chas. [?] Griffith the chairman of the A. and B.P.A. and H. Society, is to be congratulated on successfully carrying his motion to have the an[?]…

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Balranald Athletic Association. Second Annual Swimming Carnival

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 3

The Balranald Athletic Association entered upon its second venture in the way of swimming carnivals on Wednesday last…

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Industrial Exhibition

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 3

Great preparations are being made by the management of the Industrial Exhibition and General Fair, to be opened in Rutherglen Park on the…

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SWIMMING. [?] Club Carnival. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 February 1905 · page 4

At the carnival meeting of the Brighton Swimming Club this afternoon, the Austrasian Championship over 220yds breast stroke was won by J. Matson,…

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Albury Show Week

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 4

At the meeting of the committee of the Albury P., A. and H. Society on Monday morning, some discussion took place on the question of…

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The Milk Fair Abolished

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 3

Officers of the London Board of Works have ovieted the orcupants of the Milk Fair in St. James' Park. The site has been in the possession…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Independent · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 2

After a recess extending over three months, the Council of the shore Society met at the Royal Hotel yesterday afternoon Mr W. Kilpatrick (President) occupied the…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 2

The Co[?] of the P. and A. Society met on Thursday' afternoon at the Royal hotel. Me[?] W. Kilpatrick (ohair[?]) R. I[?]log , M. J. Carew, J. B. Hamilton, J. F. Grab[?], S. e. Dona[?] J…

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