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Shows & fairs, 1899

237 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 12

Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 2

PATRON: His Excellency Viscount Hampden. Trustees: Messrs. A. Smith, and A. Leitch. President: Mr. E. Ingram. Vice-presidents: Messrs. G…

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Show Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 4

TOMPSON, Jeremy and Co. report having sold:—Account E. D. Morrison, S[?]pure Vermont ra[?]s up to 24 guineas, averaging 13 guineas…

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The Show Social

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 3

THE annual social of the Murrumbidgec P. and A. Association was held in the P[?] tant Hall on Thursday evening. The room had been [?]stefully decorated for the…

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THE Magga Magga Advertiser. [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] Tuesday, August 29, [?] the Show Carnival

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 August 1899 · page 2

[?] with fine weather and with Nature's favors poured forth with the utmost bounty the striking success of the Show week carnival in Wagga,…

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The Show

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 30 August 1899 · page 2

Beautiful weather witnessed tho opening of the show on Tuesday--bright an! balmy ; and it is much to be hoped that the same sort will continue for the…

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Sheepbreeders' Show. Success of Riverine Sheep

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 31 August 1899 · page 3

THE annual Australian Shoepbreeders' Show was opened at Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co's warehouse, Melbourne, on Saturday. The total entry was 427…

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The Wagga Show. the Milk Test Prize

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 31 August 1899 · page 2

DAIRY Cow. The Cow to be delivered at the Show ground on the afternoon of Tuesday, August 22, and milked clean that afternoon. To be milked twice…

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Coolamon. (From Our Correspondent.) After the Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 31 August 1899 · page 2

AFTER the Wagga week's carnival, our folks have all returned, and the town resumed its normal state. It was almost deserted for three days last Week…

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Cootamundra Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 2

THE annual Show was opened on Tuesday morning in favorable weather, There were two thousand entries. Draught stallions were well represented by…

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Wagga Show Races

Coolamon Echo · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 5

Beautiful weather prevailed for the inaugural meeting of the Murrumbidgee Race Club on Saturday. The attendance Was large, and the racing was of a first class…

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Other Subjects. Wagga Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 2

Amongst the Winner at the Wagga Show, the following local names appear:—G. Saymoor, Wantabadgery, 1st prize for pony stallion: Danger Macdonald Bross., 1st…

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Cootamundra Show

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1899 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

THE Annual Show on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday big success, the weather being lovely, and the attendence good. Wednesday…

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The Show of '99. a Big Success

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 2 September 1899 · page 2

MEASURED by the attendance, the number, variety, and character of the exhibits, the weather conditions, the general appearance of the ground,…

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THE M. P. AND A. SHOW. (The Editor of the "Express.")

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 September 1899 · page 3

Sir,—The Wagga show for the year 1899 is now a thing of the past. Successful exhibitor or not, we can all rejoice that the show was a decided success. But still a…

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Wagga Ploughing Carnival

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 September 1899 · page 2

The sub-committee appointed to frame the programme for the ploughing carnival to be held at Wagga on 27th inst., has completed its task. The…

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The Show of '99. Amongst the Machinery Exhibits!

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 6 September 1899 · page 2

At intimated in our last, attention was particularly drawn to two novelties, a large and a small one: the large one was a horse working the…

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Junee Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1899 · page 3

PRESIDENT: A. J. A. Beveridge, Esq., J.P.; Vice-Presidents: Messrs. A. M'Kinnon, J. F. Quilter, P. Heffernan, J.'s P., and C. W. Cowled; Committee:…

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Sporting. Albury Racing Club, Show Race Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 September 1899 · page 3

The following nominations have been received for the Hurdle Race and Show Handicap to be run at the Albury Racing Club's Show Race meeting:…

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Junee Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1899 · page 3

The twelfth show of the Junee P., A., and I. Association opened with favorable weather on Wednesday. The entries were equal in number to those of last year, and…

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