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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1899

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P. and A. Association. Postponement of the Show

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 4

A special meeting of the Committee of the P. and A. Association was held at Kirkby's Criterion Hotel, last evening…

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The Annual Show

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 2

THE proposal to call another special meeting of the P. & A. committee to consider the fixing of a date for the Annual Show m[?]ts the approval…

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The Tamworth Show

Manilla Express · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 3

A COMBINATION of adverse circumstances--primarily, the drought; secondarily the impotency of the committee caused by a " divided house" on the question of an…

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The Annaul Show—why It Should Be Held

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1899 · page 2

As THE Committee of the P. and A Association will meet on Monday evening to decide as to the holding of the Annual Show, it will…

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P. & A. Society. a Show to Be Held in July. on the 19Th, 20Th and 21St

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1899 · page 2

A special meeting of the committee of the P. & A. Society won held last evening at Kirkby's Criterion Hotel to decide an to the holding of the annual show. Present:…

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Sydney Show. Moree Successful

The Moree News · Friday 31 March 1899 · page 1

The Royal Agricultural Show was opened at the Society's grounds, Sydney, on Wednesday last. A number of exhibits from the Moree district…

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The Turanville Sale. Fair Prices Realised

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 4

The seventh annual sale of Mr. Thos. Cook's thoroughbreds opened at Turanville on Tuesday, where there was a fair and thorough representative…

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Moree Exhibitors at the Royal Agricultural Show

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 2

IF [?] pleasing it [?] that des[?]…

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Maitland Show

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 3

The Hunter River Agricultural Society of Maitland has decided to extend the time for receiving entries for their show on the 19th, 20th, and…

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The Royal Agricultural Society's Show

The Moree News · Tuesday 11 April 1899 · page 2

THE above exhibition which has just been successfully held in the metropolis, notwithstanding two days of very unfavorable weather, is suggestive of the…

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The Longreach Show

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 4

The Longreach Show, the most important sheep exhibition in Queensland was opened on Tuesday by the Government, Lord Lamington, who with Lady…

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Show Judges' Decisions

The Moree News · Friday 26 May 1899 · page 10

To the ordinary man in the pursuit of knowledge at an agricultural shew the reason why one animal or one article is regarded superior to another is often a profound mystery. Of…

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P. and A. Society. Show Definitely Decided On

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1899 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Committal of the above society was held at the Criterion Hotel last evening. Present: Messrs. P. C. Watt (in the chair), Jno…

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The Annual Show

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 2

WHEN the question of holding the Annual Show was under consideration by the P. and A. Committee some months ago we took up the position…

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Sheep Show

Manilla Express · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 3

Entries for the great sheep show this year, show an increase in spite of the drought…

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The Annual Sheep Show and Fair

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1899 · page 4

The fifth annual show of the New South Wales Sheephroeders' Association will be opened next Thurrday in the main pavilion at the Royal…

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The Show Postponed

The Moree News · Friday 14 July 1899 · page 2

A special meeting of the Committee of Moree P. and A. Association took place at the Criterion Hotel on Tuesday night to consider the advisability or not of postponing show…

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The Sheep Fair

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 15 July 1899 · page 2

THE opinion given by Mr. A. G. F. Munre that the standard of sheep offered at the annual fair seems to be improving evey year is endorsed by…

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Postponement of the Show

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 15 July 1899 · page 2

The committee of the P. and A. Society acted very wisely in postponing the Show which was to have commenced on Wednesday nert This…

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P. and A. Society. the Show Postponed Till. End of August

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 15 July 1899 · page 4

A special meeting of the committee of the passed and Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday night at F. W. Kirkby's Cosieron [?] for…

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