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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1905

236 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 12

Tamworth Show

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 3

A large crowed people attended the Tamworth show on Thursday afternoon in Sheep exhibits Mr. B. Haydon,…

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The Coming Show

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 2

A pastoral and agricultural exhibition in a pastoral and agricultural district is and should be, the most important…

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A Japanese Prison "All in a Garden Fair."

The Inverell Times · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 3

Imagine a park or garden in the Japanese style with dwarf trees, surrounded by a hedge. instead of a wall. In this park one [?] group of Japanese…

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Show Snaps

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 2

JUDGING by the arrangements being made in respect to the Dra[?] Carnival, under the auspie[?]cs of the Society, which will be inaugurated on Tuesday evening next, in…

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The Show. Opens To-Day

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 2

ARRANGEMENTS in connection with the Annual Show are now complete, and all that is wanted is for the public to attend in force the next three days and make the…

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Glen Innes Show. Record Entries

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 2

TJE Secretary of the Glen Innes Show wired us as follows yeaterday:—"Entries for the local Show total 4000; exceptional competition in horses, cattle, sheep, and…

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Armidale Show. Tuesday, Wednesday, and THURSDAY, 21st, 22nd, and 23rd MARCH

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 March 1905 · page 5

Saturday next is the last day of entry, and all who desire to uphold the reputation of the district and ensure the success of the annual show, should carefully scrutinise the…

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Dramatic Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 4

THE committee of the P. and A. Society made a progressive stop when it secured, a lease of the Town Hall for Show nights in order to institute the custom of providing…

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Show Snaps

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 4

DURING the week the Show Ground has presented a busy appearance, no less than 20 workmen being engaged in carrying out necessary alterations and improvements…

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Tentorfield Show

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 4

THE 28th annual exhibition of the Tenterfield Inter-colonial Pastoral, Agricultural, and Mining Society was opened on, Tuesday, in the presence of a moderate,…

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Armidale Show

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 4

TO MORROW (Saturday) is the last day of entry in connection with the Armidale Show (March 21, 22, and 23) The Secretary informs as that up to the present splendid support has been accorded…

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Swimming Carnival

The Inverell Times · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 2

There was only a fair attendance at the Swimming Sports at Dean's Rock on Wednesday afternoon, but nevertheless a good afternoon's sport was witnessed. There…

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Tenterfield Show

The Inverell Times · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 4

This event came off successfully this week. There were over 3000 entries, and the ground looked well Mr. H. Ashton, the well-known artist,…

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Y.r.c. Autumn Carnival

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 6

The third day's racing took place on Thursday, with the following resells:—Hurdle Race: Trent Orlando 2…

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A Japanese Prison "All in a Garden Fair."

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 3

Imagine a park or garden In the Japanese style, with dwarf trees, surrounded by a hedge, instead of n wall. In tills park one sees a group of Japanese…

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Armidale Show. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 21st, 22nd, AND 23rd MARCH

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 4

Exhibitors at the local show are finally reminded that no entries will be received after to-day (Saturday). Up to the present nearly 1500 entries…

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Show Snaps

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 2

THE jumping contests, especially the Champion Hunter's contest, promise to provide keen competition. MR. R. ALCOCK has provided a fat sheep…

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The Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 2

Show next week --22nd and 23rd. Intending exhibitors will note that close on Friday next. The local Brass Band has been…

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The Show. a Brilliant Success

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 2

THE 28th annual exhibition of the Tenterfield Agricultural Society was opened on Tuesday last with much eclat, and the local Society has every reason to…

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Show Stock Sales. A Monster Success

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 3

TENTERFIELD Show Stock Fair is rapidly and sorely becoming an event of importance, and is, in fact, of much more signifiance to some people than even the Show…

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