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Shows & fairs, 1892

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Summer Show to Be Held

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 July 1892 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committee' was held at 8 p.m. on Friday at the Australian Hotel. Those present were Messrs H. B…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is true liberty, when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak free." Milton. Tuesday, July 19, 1892. a Summer Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1892 · page 2

THE decision arrived at by the M.P. and A. Association to hold a summer show will be viewed with favor by the public generally. As we have…

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Show Committee

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 20 July 1892 · page 2

The Committee of the A. P. H. and I. Association, met at the Albion Hotel on Saturday evening, as the meeting called for Wednesday night had lapsed for want of a…

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The Coming Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 July 1892 · page 6

FOR next annual show, which is to be the crowning effort of Cootamundra, and which is to be a great success, the committee are now actively at work. They met on…

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Show Ground

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 July 1892 · page 6

GREAT improvement has been going on during the last few weeks at the show ground, evidently showing that the committee are determined that it shall be no fault of…

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Show Fixtures

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 July 1892 · page 2

July. 20 and. 27—Riverine P. and A. So ciety, Jerilderie. July 2—Hay. P. and A. Society. August 3 and —Narandora Show…

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Three Brothers Swindled by the " Confidence Trick. the Victims Robbed of £186. an Astonishing Exhibition of Credulity

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 July 1892 · page 3

THREE brothers named Matson had an experience of the plausibility and rascality of the "confidence thief" on Saturday last, which cost them £186, and has divested…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricutural Association. Show Ball Ahd Dinner

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 August 1892 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the committee of the above association was held at the Australian Hotel, on Tuesday evening. Present:—Messrs. H.B. Fitzhardinge (in the chair),…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association. the Show Ball and Dinner

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 August 1892 · page 2

A special meeting of the committee was held at 8 p.m. at the Australian Hotel on Tuesday to consider the holding of the usual show dinner and ball, etc…

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Narandera P. and A. Association's Show. Eleventh Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 August 1892 · page 4

The eleventh exhibition of the Narandera [?] and Agricultural Association took place on Wednesday and Thursday last, and [?] in the largest attendance hitherto…

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Correspondence. (We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents.) the Show Ball. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1892 · page 3

SIR,—In reading your report of the special meeting of the committee of the M.P. and A. Association, held on Wednesday last, I was surprised to notice that the…

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The Corowa Show. Corowa

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 August 1892 · page 5

The annual Corowa Show opened to-day, whon there was a large public attendance, and the weather was beautifully fine, but the fall of half an inch of rain during the week…

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N.s.w. Exhibits for Chicago Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 August 1892 · page 4

The first shipment of New South Wales exhibits for the Chicago Exhibition is to be despatched by the steamer Monowai, which leaves for San Francisco this afternoon (says…

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The Queensland National Show. Brisbane

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 August 1892 · page 4

The National Association exhibition was opened yesterday morning, and was attended by a large number of persons desirous of obtaining a private view of the exhibits. The…

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The Coming Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 August 1892 · page 6

OUR association having the management of the forthcoming show in hand trust rather too much to the gratuitous aid of the press in keeping the public informed…

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Live Stock for the Chicago Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1892 · page 3

THE Chief Inspector of Stock, Mr. A. Bruce, has returned from a visit to Corowa, Albury and Germanton. The first object of the visit was to see how matters were proceeding…

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The Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 August 1892 · page 2

Intending exhibitors at the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association's Show, to be held at Wagga on 7th and 8th Sept., should bear in mind that the latest date for…

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Lake Albert Wines. Success at Melbourne Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1892 · page 2

THE advances made by the wine industry in Australia of late years is a matter for sincere congratulation. Wool, wheat, and wine, are products which the world holds…

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The SHOW

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 August 1892 · page 6

WE hereby draw the attention of readers to an advertisement in our columns by which it will be peon that the show will be open on both Wednesday and Thursday to the…

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Albury Pastoral and Agricultural Society. Albury

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 August 1892 · page 2

AT a meeting of the Albury Pastoral and Agricultural Society to-day it was announced that the Government had decided that Victorian growers could compete for…

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