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Shows & fairs, 1913

251 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 13

Brisbane Show

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 8

The preliminary prize schedule (horses and cattle) has been issued for the Notionnl Association's forthcoming Show, to be held at Bowen Park,…

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The Moree Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 7

The above show, which was twice postponed, was opened on Thursday and continued through Friday and Saturday. It sounds odd that the…

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Moree Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 2

The following are the gate takings at the Moree Show held last week First day, £38 7s 6d; second day, £70 18s: and third day, £57 2s 6d…

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Features of the Royal Agricultural Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 5

The splendid exhibition recently held in Sydney expressed in mute but eloquent language what enormous resources of various kinds this State…

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Dalgety and Company, Limited. at the Royal Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 26 May 1913 · page 3

The above photograph convey an admirable idea of the importance of Dalgety's Royal Show exhibit, the magnitude of which gave visitors from the country an excellent opportunity of becoming acquainted with the wide range of farming implements and machinery lines which this well-known company is now handling. The general neat mid solid appearance of the various goods, comprising shearing and milking machines, oil and benzine engines, suction gas plants,…

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Technical Education. First Annual Exhibition of Students' Work at Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 May 1913 · page 4

The first annual exhibition of the work being done by the local Technical Education students took place in the Olympic Hall on Friday and…

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Exhibition on Fire

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 May 1913 · page 4

A fire at the Ghent Exhibition destroyed buidlings coveringan area of 150 square yards…

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Brisbane Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 11
Also in Glen Innes Examiner

THE schedule of prizes of the National Agricultural aud Industrial Association of Queensland's 38th Annual Show—11th to 16th of August—is to hand. It at once betokens a…

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Dalgety and Company, Limited, at the Royal Show

Guyra Argus · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 8

The above photograph conveys an admirable idea of the importance of Dalgety's Royal Show exhibit, the magnitude of which gave visitors from the country an excellent opportunity of becoming acquainted with the wide range of farming implements and machinery lines which this well-known company is now handling. The general neat and solid appearance of the various goods, comprising shearing and milking machines, oil and benzine engines, suction gas plants,…

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Show Society

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 June 1913 · page 4

A committee meeting of the above was held at the grandstand on Wednesday last, Mr. A, W. Everett (president) presiding…

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Polo Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 4

The following Players will represent Glen Innes A and B teams in the polo carnival which [?] on the local [?] on Tuesday next…

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Annual Stud Sheep Fair

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 4

Monday, July 7, is the opening day of the Sydney Annual Stud Sheep Fair, at which a number of agents will offer the usual consignments of…

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Glen Innes Polo Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 5

Sir,--Would you kindly grant me a small space in your valuable columns to What has become of the selection committee? It is only a few…

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Picture Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 2

A good audience greeted the School of Arts pictures on Wednesday night The films were well chosen and included some beautiful scenic, dramatic…

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Pole Cup Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 June 1913 · page 4

The annual cup carnival in connection with the Glen Innes Polo Club opened on the local racecourse on Tuesday in the presence of a large…

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Inverell's Royal Show Exhibit. Allegations of Unfairness. Should South Coast Have Won?

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 June 1913 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Inverell P. & A. Association, lengthy correspondence that had taken place between Mr. Somer, secretary of the…

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Hospital Carnival

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 16 June 1913 · page 2

The public meeting convened for Thursday night last in connection with the Hospital Carnival was attended by Messrs J. Lanagan (in the chair) R H…

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Polo Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 June 1913 · page 2

After we went to press last Thursday afternoon the final game of the above carnival was played between Moree and Gooddiwindi B, the…

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First Closing of Entries, National Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 June 1913 · page 2

The first closing of enisles in connection with the forthcoming show expired last week, vis., eight weeks' storage butter,and this year the…

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