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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1908

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The Coming Show. Entries Close To-morrow

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 21 February 1908 · page 2

INTENDING exhibitors at the forthcoming Show are finally reminded that entries close with the secretary (Mr. F. W. Hoskin) to-morrow night. The secretary…

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Armidale Show

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 February 1908 · page 4

[?]cha and Uralla Municpal Cou[?] have consented to sanction the [?]ting of public holidays, within the respective municipalities, on…

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Guyra Show. Office Bearers

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 February 1908 · page 3

President, Mr. A. W. Everett; Vice-Presidents, Messrs. H. M. Croft, L. P. Dutton, and A. K. Cameron. Hon. Treas, Mr. W. P. Craik; Hon. Sec.,…

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Stanthorpe Show

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1908 · page 2

THE above Show took place last week, and notwithstanding the weather conditions were unfavorable, passed off successfully. This is the show par…

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Show Snaps

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1908 · page 4

Judging by the number of well-known jumping equines already nominated the "saltatory" events in the oval should provide keen contests and plenty of excitement for the…

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The Coming Show

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1908 · page 2

THE entries for the annual exhibition of the Tenterfield Agricultural Society, which opens on Tuesday week next have filled well, and as was expected the ring…

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Armidale Show

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 4

The following letter has been received from the Clerk of the Uralla Municipality:— "In reply to your letter of the 13th inst., asking the…

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Show Notes

Guyra Argus · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 3

Among the visitors at "the Show were Messrs. F. J. Foster, M.P., F. J. Thomas, M.L.A., R. A. O'Keefe (secretary to the Hon. S. W. Moore),…

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Local and General. Show Gate Takings

Guyra Argus · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 4

The gate takings at the Guyra annual show last week were: First day £26 7s 9d, second day £97 1s 6d, total…

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Warwick Show

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 2

THE Warwick Show was opened on Tuesday, and was largely attended. The prize for the blood stallion went to C. M'Dougall's Ladenlad. The gent's hackney…

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Show Snaps

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 2

YESTERDAY Secretary Priest received a batch of 70 entries from one exhibitor. The entries are coming in splendidly. THE Show catalogue to be issued by the…

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The Uralla Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 3

ON Tuesday last the Southern New England P. and A. Association opened their 29th annual exhibition under somewhat unfavourable circumstances…

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The Coming Show

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 2

ON Tuesday next, the Tenterfield Show will be officially opened and the riches of this fertile district will be on view. This exhibition will be an indication of…

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Brief Mention. Tenterfield Show

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 2

Opens next Tuesday. Municipal Council meeting to-night. Cattle Sales to-morrow afternoon. His Majesty's Moving Theatre opens…

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The Uralla Show. Second Day

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 4

A FEW smart showers fell during Wednesday. There was a good attendance, especially after the arrival of the special train from Armidale, which brought between 500…

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Armidale Show

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 4

The privileges in connection with the annual show will be submitted by Mr. J. B. Fitzgerald at Monday, 9th inst. Full particulars will be advertised in next issue…

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The Uralla Show. Office-bearees

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 3

President, Mr. F. J. White; Vice-Presidents, Messrs. J. S. Crapp, P. O'Connor, G. Prince, J. B. Berman. Hon. Treasurer, Mr. W. M'Alister;…

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Uralla Show. TUESDAY & Wednesday, Feb. 25 & 26. the Prize-list

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 7

Blood Horses—Stallion 3yrs and over, [?] M Rixon; colt 1yr and under 2, G Monnol; mare 3yrs and over, G Bette. jr; filly 2yrs and under 3, L M Rixon; filly 1yr and…

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Show Snaps

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1908 · page 2

WEDNESDAY, March 11, has been proclaimed a public holiday in the districts of Glen Innes and Emmaville. THE ring events this year are again most…

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Brief Mention. Show

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1908 · page 2

Opens to-day Town en fete. Important auction sales advertised. Land Board sitting. Full report of…

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