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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1903

218 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 11

St. Louis Exhibition. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1903 · page 5

THE Premier announced to-day that the Government do not intend to have this State represented at the St. Louis Exhibition…

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Brisbane Show

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 4

RECORD entries and a largely-increased roll of members are reported by the secretary (Mr. A. E. Harte) for this year's National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland Horse…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 July 1903 · page 6

"Verily, the old order changeth!" He[?]e is not expedient that profuse apology be tendered to readers of this journal for a sudden somersault into…

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Brisbane Exhibition

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 7

THE Secretary us that 80 new stalls for dairy cattle are being erected. For pedigreed cattle, 196 entries have been received, and a third prize of £2 2s has been added to the prize for…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 8

Many hundreds of columns of matter are daily "hasbed up" at present [?] " Preferential trade." The average bush Australian cares as much…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 August 1903 · page 3

In the town of Manilla regular municipal inspections of all premises are made end reported on, with the result that various citizens have been occasionally…

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Brisbane Show

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 2

THE Custom Department has granted a holiday to employees on the 12th. Cheap excursion return tickets to Brisbane available for the same period as ordinary return tickets,, are to be issued…

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A. and N.E. P., A., and H. Association

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 3

At a meeting of the Association held on Thursday, there were present: —Mr. F. J. White (chair), Messrs. R. T. Vyner, R. W. Nicholas. W…

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Sports Carnival. Unfavourable Weather

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 3

Upwards of three hundred persons braved the elements on Wednesday afternoon and attended the spoils carnival, promoted by members of…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 3

More rain and incidentally, more dry -weather footpaths to contend against. This is unfortunate for such members of the community as are not…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 August 1903 · page 5

The following extract is taken from the "Narrabri Age" :- "Glad must we of to-day be, and thankful that unionism 19,000 years ago was an unborn…

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Brisbane Exhibition

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 3

THE Brisbane annual exhibition was opened at Bowen Park on Tuesday, when the judging of various exhibits was commenced. The weather was all that could…

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A World's Fair. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 6

A PROJECT is on foot for holding a World's Fair at the Crystal Palace in 1906…

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The Brisbane Exhibition. Queensland v. Glen Innes. Beaten by One Point

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 2

GLORIOUS weather for the grand Exposition of the National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland--a record attendance--an unqualified success--a…

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Brisbane Exhibition

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1903 · page 2

The Brisbane show was brought to a conclusion on Friday, that day having been set apart as children's day. School children were admitted free, and…

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The Hospital Carnival

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1903 · page 2

The annual Carnival in aid of the Warialda District Hospital has ever since its inception received much consideration from those grasping the true…

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The Brisbane Show

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1903 · page 2

IT was an actual victory scored by Glen Innes at the Queensland Show, for reasons quite obvious…

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Church of England Flower Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1903 · page 2

The general meeting for the purpose of holding a Flower Show was held in the supper room on Monday flight, 11th inst. There was a very good…

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Brisbane Exhibition

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 August 1903 · page 2

The event of the year as far as people of Brisbane and a great mojority of the population of Queensland are concerned is the National Exhibition held in…

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The Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 3

The following advertisement is well worth reprinting : - "Stole or rand away. Been loose him two olle same the week. Black white dog tail [?]lle…

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