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New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1910

249 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 13

Balloon at a Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 5

An accident of a sensational character took place at the Narrabri Show Ground on Wednesday evening. At heavy expense, the committee had…

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Show Impressions

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 April 1910 · page 3

One thing made very evident at the Show was the, splendid capacity of Mr. H. M. Somer for organisation. Never in a hurry and never excited, he seemed…

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Show Statistics

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 April 1910 · page 3

This year's exhibits at the Royal Agricultural Show totalled 6984. There were 783 horses entered. Cattle totalled 1189…

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The Easter Show. We append a few impressions of the late R.A.S. Show, which have not received the prominence they d[?]ve in the metropolitan or country press

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 April 1910 · page 3

The Farmers and Dairymen's Mild Coy, Ltd., with 93 points were the successful competitors for the best box of butter. But it was a keen…

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Show Impressions

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 7

One thing made very evident at the Show was the splendid capacity of Mr. H. M. Somer for organisation. Never in a hurry and never excited, he seemed…

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Show Statistics

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 7

This year's exhibits at the Royal Agricultural Show totalled 6984. There were 783 horses entered. Cattle totalled 1139…

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The Easter Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 7

We append a few impressions of the late R.A.S. Show, which have not received the prominence they deserve in the metropolitan or country press:—…

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Mahonga's Death. Something of a Show Calamity

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 6

Quite a gloom was cast over the proceedings at the Grafton Show on Thursday by the death of the famous old Jam per Mahonga, after he had…

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Balloon at a Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 2 May 1910 · page 2

An accident of a sensational character took place at the Narrabri Show. At heavy expense, the committee had engaged Captain Penfold, the well known a[?] to make…

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£50,000,000 at a Fair

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 6 May 1910 · page 8

In a vest country like Russia, hardly yet opened up by railway communication, it is not surprising that there should still be a great…

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To Show Cause. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 6 May 1910 · page 5

In the Full Court this morning a representative of the Incorporate Law Institute moved for a rule calling upon an attorney to show cause…

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Local and General. Next Moree Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 May 1910 · page 9

At Monday night's meeting of the Moree P. and A. Society it was decided to hold the 1911 Show on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, May 9, 10…

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The Royal Sydney Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 10 May 1910 · page 2

The last Royal Easter Show in Sydney according to the report presented at last week's meeting of the Agricul-Society, drew 247,000 visitors. The…

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The New Show Ground

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 2

The local P. and A. Association have completed arrangements with the Lands Department for the transfer of the site of the Showground to…

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Local and General. Agricultural Society's Proposal

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 2

At a meeting of the Clarance Pastoral and Agricultural Society a motion was carried that funds be raised for the purpose of a suitable monument…

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Moree Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 2

Mr. D. E. Kirkby, secretary of the Moree P. and A. Society informs us that the dates for the next Moree Show hare been fired for Tuesday…

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Skating Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 24 May 1910 · page 2

The management has made extensive preparations for the fancy drees skating carnival at the showground on Thursday night. The wearing of…

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Hospital Carnival

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 2

The event of the day was the Hospital Carnival and sports in aid of the funds of the local Hospital. Ideal weather prevailed, but unfortunately…

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Agricultural Society

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 3

A MEETING of the committee of the above Society was held on Saturday last, when then were present: Messrs. C. W. Smith (President), Sommerlad,…

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Skating Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 5

The skating carnival was responsible for an unusually large gathering at the Show Ground rink on Thursday night, the accommodation at the…

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