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Shows & fairs, 1906

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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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Corowa Show and Wagga Experimental Farm Exhibit

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 2

The secretary of the Corowa Agricultural Society, Mr. E. L. Archer, is in receipt of a communication from Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., to the…

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The Racing Carnival. Albury Raging Club. the Annual Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 4

Judging by the prevailing enthusiasm and interest the annual meeting of the, Albury Rating Club, which commences this afternoon, will with…

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The Passing Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

Everyone know the Governor is to visit Berrigan, and of course great preparations are being made to get in readinees to meet His Nibs. Hardly…

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The Albury Racing Carnival. the Concluding Day. a Successful Meeting. Profit of £350

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Albury Racing Club was successfully concluded on the racecourse yesterday afternoon. The attendance was good…

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Show Meeting. Election of Officers

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 3

The adjourned committee meeting for the election of officers, was held at the School of Arts, Henty, on Saturday 21st inst There were…

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Profits of the Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 30 April 1906 · page 2

According to a preliminary statement of accounts in connection with the recent agricultural show in Sydney, there was a general increase…

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Horticultural, Poultry and Dog Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 30 April 1906 · page 2

It is notified elsewhere that entries for the horticultural, confectionery and preserves sections close with Mr G. B. Stelling, Dean-street, to-day, It is…

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Flower Show at Rutherglen

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

The Rutherglen Autumn Flower Show was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday last. The weather was inauspicious, but the attendance at…

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Balranald P. and A. Society. Resignation of Mr Davy. Show in August

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 2 May 1906 · page 3

A committee meeting of the above Society took place at the Royal Hotel on Saturday last, when there were present:—Messrs Greenham (presiding),…

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Germanton. P., A., and H. Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 17

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the office on Friday afternoon last. The President (Mr. Joseph Lawson) occupied the chair, other committee men…

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The Passing Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 2

The race for positions in the Progress Council Stakes closes at 6 p.m. to-morrow. “The Rambler” reckons it’s odds on W. Greggery, Nicholas,…

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Lord Mayor's Show. Ca[?] It Be Ma[?]e Artistic? Sir William Richmond's Views

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 2

Time was when the civic progress to the Courts at Westminster was made [?] ly by water, but this was abandoned when the Thames…

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Flower Show

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 2

The annual autumn flower show in aid of the funds of the Church of England was opened on Wednesday. The entries for the show in the principal sections were not numerous, the explanation…

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P. A. and H. Notes

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 9 May 1906 · page 3

Notice is given in the "Government Gazette," that lease No 1905-14 in the land district of Corowa, leased by John Morrissey, parish of Quat…

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Henty Show Committee

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 3

The committee of the Henty Show held a meeting on Saturday last at the School of Arts. Present: Messrs Robert Piltz, Vice-President (in the…

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Albury P A. and H. Society

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 May 1906 · page 3

The monthly committee meeting was held at the Council Chambers yesterday. day. There were present:—Messrs. J. H. Balfour (president), W. Moffat, Dr…

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Albury P., A., and H. Society. Some Important Matters

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 38

A committee meeting of the above Society was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday. There were present—Messrs. J. H. Balfour (President), W…

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A Fair Exchange

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 2

A man who had purchased some current buns at a bakery was distressed, on starting to cat one, to find that it contained a fly. Returning to the bakery, he made an indignant…

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The Hospital Jubilee Carnival. the Ladies Meeting

The Independent · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 2

A meeting of ladies who ware willing to assist in providing refreshments for the Dance to be held in the Town Hall on the 24th instant, met in the Council…

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