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Shows & fairs, 1912

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Albury P., A., and H. Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 29

A meeting of the committee was held on Monday. Present-Messrs. F. J. Belbridge (president), J. R. Whitehead, J. Campbell, J.Colquhoun, J. F. Shuter, J. H. Balfour,…

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Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press. Affiliated with tlie Country Press Association. (Established 1897) Friday, November 15. 1912. Agricultural Society for Tocumwal. Public Meeting to Be Held, Nov.23 at 8 P.M.

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 2

Some five years ago, Mr W. Quirk convened a public meeting with the object of forming an Agricultural and Pastoral Society here. The…

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Military Church Parade. at the Show Grounds To-morrow

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 16 November 1912 · page 2

To-morrow a military church parade will take place at the showgrounds, Albury It is expected that about 500 of the military will take part, comprising School of…

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 November 1912 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday afternoon. There were present--Mr. H. Hay (in the chair), and Messrs. F. Dunn, F. J…

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Finley News. Agricultural Society

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 2

At a public meeting held at Finley on Saturday, Mr Close presiding, it was unanimously decided to form an Agricultural Association…

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Wine Entries at Rutherglen Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 4

Readers, particularly members of the Rutherglen show committee, must have been pleased to read Mr. David Masterton's views on "Wine Sections,"…

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Colonial Wines Improv­ing. Exhibition Judges' Advice. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 25 November 1912 · page 2

The judges of wines at the Brewers Ex­hibition, in their report, state that, on the whole, the colonial viticulturists, who have been studying the best methods of…

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Owners of Show Arrested. Madrid, Monday Afternoon

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 2

Fifty children were killed. Only one who man was killed, though a large number of women were injured. The latest reports state that the…

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Children Trampled to Death. at a Picture Show. Madrid

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 2

A ghastly tragedy occurred at Bilbao, the principal port of Northern Spain, yesterday, through the idiotic trick of a practical joker…

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Panic at Picture Show. 52 DEATHS; 100 Injured. Madrid

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 November 1912 · page 2

The disaster at the picture show at Bilbao on Saturday resulted in 52 deaths Over 100 persons were also injured, several fatally…

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Motor Cycling. Fair Establishes Another Record

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 November 1912 · page 3

John A. Fair, the motor cyclist who passed through Albury on Tuesday, on his way from Sydney to Melbourne, intent on establishing another record, arrived in the…

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Agricultural Society

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 2

The meeting, convened for Saturday evening last, to discuss matters in connection with the formation of an Agricultural Society, was well…

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Correspondence. the P.A. AND H. Society Subsidy. To the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 46

Sir,—The Sydney papers announce that the subsidy for agricultural societies has been omitted from the estimates for next near, and, although the temper of the…

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Panic at Picture Show. Mad Rush for Doors. Fifty Children Killed. Madrid. November 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 43

A shocking disaster occurred as the result of a panic during a cinematograph performance at Bilbao on Saturday. The circus building in which the…

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Boxing. Injury to Boxer. "Contest Was Fair." Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 3 December 1912 · page 4

During s boxing contest at the Gaiety Athletic Club recently, Charles Dellbridge was injured, and afterwards spent three weeks in the Sydney Hospital. At the Central…

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The Recent Show

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 4 December 1912 · page 1

"Better late than never" is undoubtedly a true adage, and in publicly thanking the under mentioned for their invaluable assistance at the recent…

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Jerilderie Swimming Carnival

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 5

This event came off on Wednesday evening last in the presence of a fair gathering. Owing to the previous day being wet and cold, it was…

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Picture Show Censorship Question of Police Supervision

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 7 December 1912 · page 3

The Federated Picture Show Proprietors waited on the N.S.W. Premier (Mr. McGowen) on Thursday in regard to the regulations controlling or censoring…

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

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 December 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Albury and Border P. A. and H. Society was held yesterday. Present: Messrs. F. J. Belbridge (president), H. Bromfield, J. P. Shuter…

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 December 1912 · page 5

The usual, monthly meeting of the above society was held yesterday. There were present--Messrs. Barbour, W. Tengue, J. H. Willis, A. G…

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