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Shows & fairs, 1911

305 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 16

Butter Exhibition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The first Butter Exhibition organised was held in Sydney yesterday, and proved of great educational value. A large number of factory managers were…

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Coronation Day. Hospital Carnival. a Great Success

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 2

CONTRARY to expectations, Coronation Day was ushered in in glorious weather for the local festivities in con nection with tho Coronation of King…

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Procession to the Show Ground

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 4

The church services concluded about 11.30, and the procession was then re-formed in the same order, and set out for the show ground, via Falconer, Beardy, and other streets…

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New Show Pavilion. Loan Sanctioned

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1911 · page 2

A MEETING of members of the local Agricultural Society was held at the Secretary's office on Saturday last, when there were about 20 members…

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P. A. and H. Society

Guyra Argus · Thursday 29 June 1911 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held at the Grandstand yesterday afternoon, Mr, A. K. Cameron. vice-President, presiding. The minutes of the previous meeting were…

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Monster Skating Carnival

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 2

The management of the Inverell Skating Rink are holding a monster Carnival on Wednesday and Thursday nights of next week, when an unlimited…

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Dudley Polo Cup Carnival. Muswellbrook Defeats Glen Innes in the Final

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 3 July 1911 · page 2

In the semi-finals of the above cup played on Thursday. Muswellbrook beat Score by 14 goals l2 behinds to [?] goal 4 behinds…

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Agricultural Society

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1911 · page 3

A SPECIAL MEETING of the local Agricultural Society was beld on Saturday last, when there was a large attendance of members, the chair being occu…

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Queensland Show

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 July 1911 · page 4

"The, biggest Exhibition and the biggest crowd Brisbane has had yet." For several years past, such has…

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Sheep-breeders' Annual Show

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 July 1911 · page 4

The Seventh Annuaal Show of the N.S.W. Sheopbreeders' Association eventuated in Sydney this week. The collection of sheep is oil the whole a…

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Queensland Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 July 1911 · page 2

"The biggest Exhibition and the biggest crowd Brisbane has had yet." For several years past, such has been the verdict on the annual…

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Skating Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 10 July 1911 · page 2

Elaborate preparations are being made for the bolding of a skating carnival at the local rink on Wednesday and Thursday, July 26 and…

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Fire at a Picture Show. Seven Persons in [?] MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 10 July 1911 · page 2

A film [?] as a [?] show at Owing [?] fight. The [?] stamped [?] the doors, but [?] an attendant…

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Skating Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 4

To-morrow (Wednesday) night the-first grand skating carnival of the current season will be held in the local rink. Complete arrangements have been made by the…

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Fire at a Picture Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—An exciting fire occurred in the picture pavilion at Geelong (Victoria) last evening. There was an audience of about 300 present. The second film was…

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Fire at a Picture Show

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 4

Three victims of the Geelong film fire are in a precarious condition, and their recovery is considered hopeless…

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Panic at a Picture Show. Several People Injured

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 4

A serious fire occurred in Geelong (Vic.) on Sunday night in the Exhibition annexe known as the picture pavilion, in Marker-square. A…

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Show Week

Guyra Argus · Thursday 13 July 1911 · page 3

Those who intend visiting Sydney during Show time, and have some intention of going in for a motor car might do well to bear in mind what has…

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Reserve Asked For. Special Meeting of Coun Cil. Deputation From Agricultural Society

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 8

A SPECIAL meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last to receive a deputation from the local Agricultural Society, [?]…

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Show Society

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 17 July 1911 · page 2

The first meeting of the newly-appointed committee of the Glen Innes P. and A. Society was held in the council chambers on Thursday…

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