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Shows & fairs, 1883

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The Jerilderie Pastoral Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1883 · page 2

THE judging in connection with the Jerilderie Pastoral and Agricultural Show took place on Wednesday. The judges in the sheep classes were Messrs. Patrick…

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Show Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 4 August 1883 · page 3

A MEETING of the Association committee was held on Wednesday night, when there were present Messrs. J. Simpson (chairman), W. A. Byrne, B. P. Barnes, J. Corby, J…

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The Corowa Agricultural and Pastoral Show. (Age Special Reporter.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1883 · page 3

THE seventh aunual show of the Corowa Agricultural, Pastoral, and Horticultural Society, which was held here on Wednesday, passed off most successfully, and fully realised…

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Show Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 11 August 1883 · page 3

A MEETING of committee of the above association was held at the Albion Hotel on Wednesday evening last. The members present were Messrs. F. Cowley (president),…

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Amsterdam Exhibition Awards. (From Friday's Argus.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 August 1883 · page 2

THE following are the New South Wales awards:—Wool.—Diploma of honour, Mr. G. H. Cox, Mudgee. Gold medal, Mr. J. B…

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The Narandera Pastoral and Agricultural Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 August 1883 · page 4

THE second annual show under the auspices of the above association was held on Thursday last. From an early hour it could plainly, be observed that it was no ordinary…

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Narandera Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 August 1883 · page 4

The following completes the list of prizes awarded at the Narandera show, the first portion of which appeared in last Saturday's issue:—…

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Show Committee Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 25 August 1883 · page 4

THE above meeting took place on Wednesday evening last at the Albion Hotel Members present Messrs. F. Cowley (president), W. Curry, J. M'Clintock, J…

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The Agricultural Society's Exhibition. (Sydney Morning Herald.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1883 · page 2

THE annual show of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales was successfully opened at the Society's Grounds at noon on Friday. The attendance of the public was only…

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The Amsterdam Exhibition Awards. London, August 23

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1883 · page 2

The following awards to New South Wales exhibitors have been made in connection with the Amsterdam Exhibition:—…

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Show Dinner

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 September 1883 · page 2

THE dinner held in celebration of the show and as an honour to the judges and visitors, on Friday night, was all that could have been desired by well wishes to the…

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Show Dinner

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 8 September 1883 · page 3

THE dinner held in celebration of the show and ns an honour to the judges and visitors, on Friday night, was all that could have been desired by well wishes to the…

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Our Spring Show

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 8 September 1883 · page 3

THE fourth show hold under the auspices of the Cootamundra, Agricultural, Pastoral, Horticultural, and Industrial Association was opened hero on Friday. The first effort…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association. Nineteenth Annual Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1883 · page 2

President: T. H. Mate, Esq, Vice Presidents: Edward Ingram and Thos. W. Hammond, Esqs. Members: C. F. Bolton, A. T. Bolton, Richard Cox Alex. Davidson,…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association Show Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1883 · page 2

THE annual sales of pure-bred stock were held on the Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association's show grounds on Thursday. The wet weather had a depressing effect on the sales,…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral Show Auction Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1883 · page 2

MR. A. T. Bolton reports the following sales of stock on Thursday last:—On account of Mr. S. White, of Merrinbindinyab…

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Albury Pastoral Show. (Evening News.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1883 · page 3

THE annual exhibition of the Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Thursday, and proved highly successful. The entries numbered over 800…

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The Germanton Pastoral and Agricultural Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1883 · page 2

The Germanton people have resolved to go ahead in the way of pastoral and agricultural movements. On Tuesday they held their second annual show. I was delighted…

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The Agricultural Society of New South Wales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1883 · page 2

The following is taken from Thursday's Echo:— "We are glad that the remarks we made on Tuesday in reference to the Agricultural Society of this colony have excited…

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Opening of the Calcutta Exhibition. (Argus Telegram.) CAKCUTTA, December 4

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 December 1883 · page 3

THE Calcutta International Exhibition was opened at 4 o'clock this afternoon by his Excellency the Viceroy of India (the Marquis of Ripon), in the presence of a large…

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