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Shows & fairs, 1905

236 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 12

The Brisbane Show

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1905 · page 2

THE forthcoming show will insure a record in the history of the association, not only on account of the number of entries received, and the amount of money obtained thereby, but also on account of…

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Show-Ring Fatality. Moloney's Death

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 2

Referring to the accident in the Maryborough showing last week, when Moloney's Playmate (a pony attached to Wirth's Circus) struck a 5ft. hurd[?] and fell back on his…

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Horses for Exhibition

The Inverell Times · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 3

So lone as a show horse continues to feed well he is not likely to feel the strain of constant exhibition. It is the shy feeder which is the despair of those…

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Armidale and N.R. P., A., and H. Association. Revisions of 1906 SCHEDULE

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 4

The sub-committee appointed to re[?] the schedule of prises for 1906 show me on Thursday morning Messrs,R.T.Vyner. F.J.White,A.F.Warner, A C Cox…

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Horses for Exhibition

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 6

So long as a show horse continues to feed well he is not likely to feel the strain of constant exhibition. It is the shy feeder which is the despair of those…

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King's Birthday Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 4

THE committee appointed in respect to the annual carnival, under the auspices of the Hand of Friendship Lodge, met on Tuesday evening and adopted the report in regard to the programme of…

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Telegrams Brisbane Show

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 2

THE above Shows was opened on Wednesday, the attendance numbering 140,000, and the receipts amounted to L1564 5s 1d…

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The Brisbane Show. Glen Innes Makes a Fine Display. "The New Queensland Province." Visitors Delighted. Great Exhibition of Natural Production Glen Innes Exhibits Much in Evidence. the Bountiful Resources of District Receive Greater Acknowledgment. the Gough Trophy a Medium of Much Attraction: "Nothing Even Seen Better" Brisbane

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 4

THE judging in connection with, the 30th annual Exibition of the National Agricultural Association of Queensland begins this morning, and will be continued on…

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The Milk Fair Eviction

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 4

The disappearance of "Milk Fair" in st James Park was not allowed to pass without a protest From the London newspapers. Two old ladies,…

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Telescopes Show Air-shakes

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 4

For the study of lunar astronomy there is one paramount requisite, and that is a steady atmosphere. With a good atmosphere, important results may be…

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Brisbane Show Snaps

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 2

THE visitors from the Glen Innes and Inverell district.-- if the people of the new Queensland province can be called visitors.-- again made a splendid display, in the…

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The Hospital Carnival. a Great Success

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 2

Complete preparations having been made for the 1905 carnival in aid of the Warialda Hospital, the inclement weather which prevailed on Friday…

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How They Show Their Approval

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 8

The Japanese theatre-goers have a very original way of showing their approval of a particularly fine performance. They shriek and whoop with delight and when the…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. A.J.T Spring Carnival Latest Scratchings and Betting

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 September 1905 · page 4

Hollette has been Saratched for the Epeom Handicap, and Loredano and Hollette for the Metropolitan Stakes. The latest betting on the Epaom is…

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King's Birthday Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1905 · page 2

ARRANGEMENTS for the annual Oddfellows' celebration to take place on the local Show Ground on King's Birthday are wall in hand. At a meeting of the Committee held on Tuesday evening the…

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Farm and Field. Care of Show Horses

The Inverell Times · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 3

During the show season It may be that some of the show horses may contract colds in the course of their travels ere they reach home again. Consequently…

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Melbourne Show

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 September 1905 · page 2

The Royal Show at Melbourne was favored with only tone fine day-- Saturday, when 30,000 people attended. Two hundred and eighteen Shropshire sheep were sold at an…

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The Melbourne Show. MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 September 1905 · page 5

THE Royal Show in Melbourne this year was favoured with only one fine day, viz., Saturday, when 30,000 people attended. 218 Shropshire sheep were sold at the…

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Guyra Show

Guyra Argus · Friday 15 September 1905 · page 6

THE schedule for the second annual show, of the Guyra P., A. and H. Association has now been issued and it will be seen at a glance that the…

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Agricultural Society. Committee Meeting

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1905 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee of the Tenterfield I.P.A. and M. Society-which was the first meeting of the newly-elected Committee for 1905.6—was held in the…

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