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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1907

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Paw Foozles Badly. Georgie's Dad Makes Another Sad Exhibition of Himself

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 4

He Undertakes to Show How the Ancient and Honorable Game Should Be Played -But Let Georgie Tell the Story For Himself…

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The Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Society. The Forthcoming Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 2

The annual show of the Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Society will take place at Hay on the 24th and 25th July, On this occasion the Show will be held on Wednesday…

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Fire at the Exhibition Buildings

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 3

This afternoon a small fire occurred at the Exhibition Buildings. The hall of the lavatory, near the secretary's office, was found to be on fire. The…

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Olympia Horse Show. British Exhibits Supreme. London, June 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 43

The consensus of opinion among those who have visited the great horse show at "Olympia" during the week is that the British horse is supreme. The success of…

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P. A. and H. Society. Interesting Paper by Mr. Gardner

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 5

A meeting of the Council of the aim's Society nan held at the School of Arts on Thursday last, at the conclusion of which, Mr. R. F. Gardner…

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Australian Exhibition of Women's Work

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 24 June 1907 · page 2

A meeting in connection with the Australian Exhibition of Women's Work, to be held in Melbourne this year, will take place at the Albury municipal chambers…

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Australian Women's Work Exhibition

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 2

The Albury committee of the Australian Women's Work Exhibition met in the Council Chambers last night when Mrs A. Waugh (mayoress) presided, Mr…

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Urana Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 3

The sub-committee of the Urana P. and A. Society have decided to alter the date of their show. It has been advertised for the 12th and…

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Corowa P., A., and H. Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 18

The following paper was read last week by Mr. R. F. Gardner:— In reading a short paper on dairying I shall endeavor to deal with it from a local…

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Sydney Sheep Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 4

The sheep show was formally opened on Wednesday by the State Governor, Sir Harry Rawson. A feature of the show was the number of new…

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Sydney-sheep Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 6

The annual exhibition of the New South Wales Sheep Freed[?]rs' Association was opened on Monday last, when judging was commenced…

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N.S.W. Sheepbreeders' Association. Annual Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 4

The annual show in connection with the N.S.W. Sheepbreeders' Association was started at the Royal Show Grounds, on Monday. The day as usual w[?]s set apart…

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Cablegrams. Great Fire in Virginia Narrow Escape of Exhibition Visitors. Temporary Wooden Hotels Destroyed. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 2

A serious conflagration has taken place at Jamestown, Virginia, where an exhibition is now being held in commemoration of the first permanent settlement of…

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Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 4

The work of printing the prize schedule of the next Corowa Show is now in hand, and the list -- at least in poster form -- should be available in…

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The Sheep Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 5

Concerning the recent sheep show in Sydney, the “Daily Telegraph” writes:— The chief interest at the sheep show centred round the championships, and when the…

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Sale of Show and Race Booths and Gates

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 4

We have been asked to draw special attention to the sale of the booths and gates in connection with the forthcoming show. The sale will…

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BERRIGAN A. & H. Society. a Two Days’ Show. 15th AND 16th OCTOBER

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Friday afternoon last there being present Messer Pyle (chair), M’Guigan, Johnston, Rintoale…

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Sydney Sheep Fair High Figures Realised

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 July 1907 · page 2

The final sale of the Sydney sheep fair took place on Friday, when Messrs Hill, Clark and Co. (in conjunction) submitted a catalogue of 1020 merino rams…

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SPORTING. Races to Come, Jerilderie J.C. -- August 1. Corowa Show Meeting -- August 29

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 3

On Saturday night Mr. Wren received the following reply to a cable sent to Bill Squires: -- "Many thanks for sympathy. I did my best."…

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Royal Agricultural Society

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 July 1907 · page 5

At the afternoon's meeting of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, the report of the special committee appointed to deal with the…

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