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Shows & fairs, 1901

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Local and General News. the Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 May 1901 · page 2

Matters in connection with the annual show of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association are progressing apace. The catalogue is nearing…

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Show Association

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 May 1901 · page 3

A MEETING of the above was held on Saturday afternoon. Present—Messrs. J. T. Stratton (president), F. Pinkstone, W. Corby, R. D. Moore, J. McClintock, J. Elliott, P…

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Children's Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1901 · page 2

At the Agricultural Ground the Government is erecting a dais in the centre for the accommodation of the Duke and Duchess at the Children's Exhibition on June 3. It…

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Lord Hopetoun and the Albury Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 May 1901 · page 2

Some time ago Albury Pastoral and Agricultural Association communicated with Captain Wellington, asking if Lord Hopetoun would visit Albury on occasion of the…

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The 1901 Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 12

In this issue appears the schedule of prizes of the 1901 Show of the Lachlan P. and A. Association to be held on the 31st July and 1st August…

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Young People's Industrial Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 May 1901 · page 2

The Young People's Industrial Exhibition was formally opened at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show Ground this morning, and the judging of the exhibits was begun…

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The Albury Show. Visit of Lord Hopetoun

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 May 1901 · page 3

The Governor-General has now definitely promised, the Albury "News" says, to attend the Albury Show in September next. Last week, it will be remembered, Captain…

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Hort Story a Flower Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 6

I've thought of a lovely idea for Sunday.'…

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Young People's Exhibition

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 June 1901 · page 2

The amount realised at the gates yesterday in connection with the Young People's Exhibition was nearly £12,000…

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Industrial Exhibition

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1901 · page 2

The Young People's Industrial Exhibition…

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Young People's Industrial Exhibition. Sydney

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1901 · page 3

The Young People's Industrial exhibition closed with a profit estimated at one thousand pounds…

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The Corowa Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 June 1901 · page 2

The Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society have issued the schedule of competitions for its 25th annual show, to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, August…

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Hort Story a Flower Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 2

'I've thought of a lovely idea for Sunday,'…

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Show Committee

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

A MEETING of the above was held at the Albion hotel on Thursday afternoon. Present—Messrs. J. T. Stratton (president), W. E. Ward, W. Corby. S…

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Sydney Poultry Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

The Poultry Club's fifth annual show opened on Wednesday. The entries total 1677, being largely in excess of any Australian show. The quality right through is of…

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Show Jumping. Scale of Points for Hunters

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 6

The Department of Mines and Agriculture some time ago issued a circular to the effect that no subsidy would be paid on any prize awarded for a jumping…

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Local and General News. Government Prize for the Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

Mr. Jas. Gormly, M.P., had an interview with the Minister for Mines and Agriculture last weak, and asked that the Department give a price of £50 for competition at the…

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Vanity Fair. Bathing Dresses

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 1

We are constantly told by would-be dress reformers, that women will soon be wearing short skirts in the street without feeling conspicuous. While I sincerely bust I shall…

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THE M. P. and A. Association's Annual Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 June 1901 · page 2

The Secretary (Mr. R. E. A. Shorter), of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association, reports that matters in connection with the forthcoming Show, to be held in…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is true liberty, when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak free." Milton. Saturday, June 22, 1901. the Show Schedule

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 2

In this issue we publish the full prize schedule for the forthcoming annual Show of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association,…

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