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Shows & fairs, 1901

318 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 16

The Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1901 · page 2

As time approaches nearer the date of the Wagga Show enquiries are daily made by visitors for hotel and other accommodation. Already a very large number of…

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Entries for Wagga Show

The Junee Democrat · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 2

IT will be seen by advertisement that the entries for the Wagga Show close on August 6, and as no late entries will be received this date…

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Local and General News Hay Show

The Junee Democrat · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 2

THE Railway Department advises in this issue that holiday excursion tickets will be issued to Hay in connection with the Show from Junee and…

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The Narandera Show. August 7Th & 8TH

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 2

The event of the immediate future is the Nineteenth Annual Show of the Narandera P. and A. Association. The Shew takes place on Wednesday and Thursday, 7th and…

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The Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 2

The repairs and additions to the cattle pens on the show ground are nearly complated, and the accommodation for stock will be much greater than in previous years…

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Wagga Show Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the ladies who are interesting themselves in the arranging of the forthcoming Show Ball, to be held on the first day of the show week, was held in…

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Additions to the L.P.& A. Association's Show Programme

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 20

Mr.T. W. Meldrum has given £1 1s to be added to the prize in Glass 7, Section 1 (best turn-out driven by a lady.)…

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Great Central Freehold Mines. a Promising Copper Show. Extensive Development Work. an Expenditure of £90,000

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 21

The sum of £90,000 is being spent in developing the Great Central Free-hold Mines, a large area of rich copper-bearing country at South Mount Hope…

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Kiandra Snow-shoe Carnival. Rainfall

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1901 · page 2

The find day's races comprised the following events Boys' championship. Archie Grilles pie 1st prize, silver medal, given by…

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A Novel Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 3

Johnson's Hall will be opened on Thursday Friday and Saturday, August 1st 2nd and 3rd by Mr. Phil Sturt's waxworks and museum origanization, a combination of…

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Show Arrangements

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 11

THE local lands office will be closed on next Wednesday and Thursday (Show Days.) The A.J.S. Bank will be closed on the same two days and…

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Wagga Annual Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 2

The secretary (Mr. B. E. A. Shorter) reports matters in connection with the Annual Show; eventuating next month, to be well forward, and it now only…

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Local and General News. Visitors to the Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 2

The advent of the Wagga Show always accountS for a number of distinguished visitors—Apolitical and otherwise—to the district in connection…

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Kiandra Ski Carnival

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1901 · page 4

The following is an extract from a report appearing in the " Singleton Argus'' of the above carnival:— "The scene is a novel one—snow…

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Items of News. the Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1901 · page 2

In drawing attention to the fact that entries for the Wagga Show close in seven days, August 6th being the last opportunity afforded for making entry, it may be…

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The Germantion Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1901 · page 2

The secretary of the Germanton P. A. and H. Society, writes to say that the prize shedule for the forthcoming show is now out. The date for closing entries in…

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The Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 1 August 1901 · page 2

We have again to remind those who intend exhibiting at the approaching annual Show of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association that…

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The Hay Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 5

The Annual Show of the Bay Pastoral and Agricultural Association took place on Wednesday and Thursday of last week under rather unfavorable weather…

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Record Weather. Show in the Riverina

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 2

The present winter has been frequently spoken of as the most severe known. The recent experience of ten successive frosts of more or less severity proved a great check…

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The Show. The Entries. a Good Prospect

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 2

The annual Show opera on Wednesday next, and if the weather continues fine, everything points to a most successful exhibition…

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