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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1900

127 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 7

Gave the Whole Show Away

The Inverell Times · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 9

A certain friend of mine, a man who boasts that 'he knows a glass of wine,' Invited a few select friends to dinner one evening lately. In the midst of the…

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Agricultural Society

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the Committee was held at the Secretary's Office on Friday last, when there were present: —Messrs J. H. Reid (chair), J. Donoghue,…

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Agricultural Society

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 2

THE usual weekly meeting of the committee was held at the Secretary's office on Saturday last, when there were present Messrs'. J. H. Reid (chair), J. H. and A…

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Agricultural Society

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1900 · page 2

THE weekly meeting of the committee of the above was held on Saturday last, whon there wero present:—Messrs. J. H. Reid (chair), T. Cowan, Kuskey, T…

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Swimming Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 5

THE swimming carnival held at the Armidale Corporation Swimming Baths on Wednesday was attended by a large number of citizens, including a considerable…

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Amateur Art Society Exhibition

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 2

THE eighth annual exhibition of the above Society was opened yesterday afternoon in the presence of a fair assemblage. OPENING CEREMONY…

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Amateur Art Society. The Exhibition

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 3

WE fool satisfied that ladies connected with the management of the late annual exhibition of the above Society feel fully recompensed for their expenditure of time…

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The Warwick Show

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 2

THE annual Warwick carnival was opened on Wednesday by the Lieutenant Governor, in the presence of a large attendance. Included in the visitors was Mr. C. A…

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Hands Show Age

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 1

'Not only do hands indicate character,' said a palmist to the writer,, 'they all afford the most trustworthy evidence of age. By seeing only the hands of a personal…

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Agricultural Society

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 3

THE usual weekly meeting of the committee was held on Saturday last, when there were present: Messrs. J. H. Reid (chair), Crisp, Roper. Aubrey,…

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Mr. C. A. Lee at the Warwick Show

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 2

Referring to the speech made by Mr. C. A. Leo M.P. at the opening of the Warwick Show last week, the Brisbane Courier in a leading article says:—"Mr…

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The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier AND Fairfield & Wallangarra Advocate Tuesday, Feruary 6. The Coming Show

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 2

So far the prospects for the Show Carnival of 1900 are very encouraging. The latter part of the season has been favorable to the production of cultivation growths;…

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New England Jockey Club. Annual Carnival. Office-bearers

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 3

The annual racing carnival of the New England Jockey Club, which opened on Wednesday, attracted an unusually numerous gathering, and…

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Agricultural Society

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

THE usual weekly meeting of the committee wns held on Saturday last, when there were present:—Messrs. J. H. Reid (chair), Goodrich, R. M'Alistor, Kuskey,…

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The New England Fair. a Successful Function

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 2

THE above Fair organised for the purpose of aiding the funds of the local Wesleyan Church, was opened in the Great, Northern Half on Wednesday night in the…

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Agricultural Society. Show Privileges

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1900 · page 2

MR. I. WHEREAT submitted, to compotition on Saturday last the privileges in connection with the forthcoming Show, the total amount realised being £97, as…

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The New England Fair

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1900 · page 3

THE above fair was continued in the Great Northern Hall on Saturday night, and was well patronised by the public. The fair saleswomen were successful in…

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New Century Fair

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 2

Our readers are reminded that the New Century Fair in connection with the Catholic Church will be opened by his Worship the Mayor at 8 o'clock on Thursday next. We…

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Show Items

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 2

As will be seen on reference to our advertising columns, the Fire Frigade Band announce their intention of holding a ball on the second night of the Show in the…

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The Patriotic Carnival. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 5

IT is estimated that there were between thirty and forty thousand people present at the sports carnival held in Sydney yesterday in aid of the Patriotic Fund and…

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