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Shows & fairs, 1906

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The Town and the Show

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 4

The annual show means money to every business in Corowa. It means a crowded…

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Berrigan Agricultural Society

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 3

At a meeting of the council of the above on Friday the secretary presented a balance-sheet showing that the credit balance has been increased…

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Sydney Easter Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 1

The Royal Agricultural Society's Annual Show, which opens on 11th April, will, undoubtedly be a sight Worth seeing by all who are…

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The Passing Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 2

The President’s face was a study for a few minutes at the annual meeting of the football Club last week. He had taken up the balance-sheet,…

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A Great Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 3

The great Easter Show in Sydney is once more commanding the attention of exhibitors who wish to enter for the various sections, as it will, no…

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Sydney Easter Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 3

The Royal Agricultural Society's Annual Show, which opens on 11th April, will, undoubtedly be a sight worth seeing by all who are…

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Items of News. Hospital Carnival

The Independent · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 2

It will be seen by advertisement that the Secretary requests the various Committees of the Hospital Jubilee Carnival to meet at the Royal Hotel…

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Odds and Ends. Fair Warning.’

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 2

AN Inhuman was walking along a road alongside a links, when he was suddenly struck between the shoulders with a golf-ball. The force of the blow knocked…

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New South Wales. Sydney, Sunday. Theatrical Carnival. Mummers Merrymaking

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 9 April 1906 · page 2

Great crowds attended the Theatrical Carnival got up by Mr George Lauri and others in aid of the Distressed Actors Fund on Saturday on the…

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P. A. and H. Notes

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 3

A traction engine will be used by Mr. J. Baker, of Foxhow, iu fallowing 1000 acres of the Berry Bank Estate, with a twelve-furrow plough…

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Royal Easter Show. an Excellent Exhibition. Judges's Day. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 3

The annual exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. was opened yesterday when the judges commenced upon their task of making…

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Royal Agricultural Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 24

The great Easter Show of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales opened at the grounds, Moore-park, on Wednesday, under most favourable…

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The Passing Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 2

The election of President of the local A. ft H. Society took a considerable time. It was the unanimous wish of members present that Mr J…

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Pastoral & Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Thursday afternoon at the Royal hotel. Messrs P. Landale (president), H. C. Parker, S. E. Donelan, R. Irving, M. J…

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Horticultural and Dog Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 17 April 1906 · page 2

Intending exhibitors are elsewhere advised that entries for the Albury Horticultural, Poultry, and Dog Society will close as follows:—Poultry, dogs,…

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In Sydney at Show Time. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 April 1906 · page 2

"The Country has came to Town" is the heading of an editorial in a Sydney paper, and judging by the streets, and trams, and theatres, it is quite true. Even a country…

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Sydney : The Show and Elsewhere

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 18 April 1906 · page 3

Sydney has become at Easter time the magnet, drawing holiday-makers from all parts of the Commonwealth. By train and boat, from east and…

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A Fair Warning

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 2

An Irishman was walking along a road alongside a likes when he was suddenly struck between the shoulders with a golf ball. The force of the blow knocked him down, and…

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The R. A. Show

The Independent · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 2

YEAR by year the Royal Agricultural Show, held in Sydney in Easter week, is growing in popularity, and at the present time there are many residents…

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The Sydney Show, 1906

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 5

Sydney Show, 1906, was a series of records--record weather, record attersiance, and record number of exh[?]s. The new secretary, Mr. Somer…

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