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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1900

326 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 17

The Adelong Children's Fair

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 19 June 1900 · page 4

WE understand that a number of the Adelong Public School children are already busily engaged upon needle and fancy work, under the able direction of…

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Germanton. P. A. and H. Society

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1900 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Germanton P. A. and H. Society was held on Friday 15th June. Present:—Mr. J. W. Heriot, President, in the chair, and Messrs…

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The Football Carnival. NARANDERA v. HAY

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 3

The football match, of the season is now recognised as that played between the local team and Hay, and the fixture was this year eagerly looked forward to by all lovers…

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The Coming Show. Fixing the Date. August 22 AND 23

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 3

A general meeting of the members of the Narandera Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday afternoon at the Royal Mail Hotel, when there were…

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Exhibition

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 2

The Victorian general agent suggests that the Australian millers should be represented at an exhibition of flour and wheat that is to be held in London on…

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An East Indian Carnival

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 5

" BENARES is an everlasting garden of festivals," writes R. D. Mackenzie, in the May " Century," in a paper illustrated with pictures by the author, on…

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Hillston Flower Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 8

THE secretary desires to acknowledge with thanks the receipts per Mrs. Wright of thirteen shillings further donations. Also per same lady a…

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New South Wales Poultry Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 5

The annual show of the New South Wales Poultry, Pigeon, Canary and Dog Society was opened at Sydney on Wednesday. The display in all…

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The Adelong Children's Fair

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 26 June 1900 · page 3

We understand that much work has already been done by the children under the watchful eye of Mrs. J. J. Vivian, and it is certain that a good…

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The Coming Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 8

On the inside cover of this issue is published the schedule of the forthcoming annual show of the local Pastoral and Agricultural Society, which bikes place on…

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The S[?]eep Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 8

The Sheepbreeders' Annual Show [?] to-day in the presence of a large atten[?] of the general public. The exhibition is in every way a [?]…

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Spares From the Anvil. The Show Ground

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 2

Ab the next Gundagai Show will not be held until March of next year, the present should be an opportune…

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Sheep Show

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 2

The annual sheep show which opened yesterday was a great success…

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The Sheepb[?] Show. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 2

The sixth annual show in connection with the New South Wales Sheepbreeders Association was commenced to-day, under favourable conditions, The…

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Sheepbreeders Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 July 1900 · page 3

The annual meeting of the New South Wales Sheep-breading Association was held at the Hotel Australian last night. The report showed that the membership foll…

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The Sydney Sheep Show & Dog Trials

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 3 July 1900 · page 2

THE Sydney sheep show was continued at the Agricultural Ground on Saturday, and during the afternoon there was a good attendance of the public, who…

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The Sheep[?] Show. Opening of the Sheep Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 July 1900 · page 3

The sheep sales in connection with the Sheep[?] Show were opened to-day, and satisfactory prices were obtained. A special ram of Australian Agricultural…

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Show Jumping

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 3

THE secretaries, of the various P. and A. Associations in N.S.W. have received a circular from the Department of Mines and Agriculture, stating…

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Fitzgerald Bros' Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 2

IN an interesting letter, which we have received from Mr. Tom Fitzgerald, one of the proprietors of the big circus and menagarie, well known to our readers, he gives some…

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Wheat and Flour for Bakers' Exhibition

The Temora Star · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 2

ARRANGEMENTS have now been made by the Minister for Mines and Agriculture, for the representation of this colony's wheat and flour at the…

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