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Shows & fairs, 1902

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Cycling. Wagga Carnival

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 3

The Wagga [?] Carnival took place on Wednesday. The attendances was pond, [?] 500 people being present. 176 [?] were receive [?] for the various events. The…

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To Lick Creation. St. Louis World's Fair

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 5

The St. Louis World's Fair of 1904, or as it is otherwise known the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, is intended by the United States Government and the people to…

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Church of England Summer Fair

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1902 · page 2

The Summer Fair in aid of the reduction of the debt on the wall surronnding the Church of England grounds was opened by Mrs. Shaw…

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Appreciation by a Show Committee

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 December 1902 · page 2

Mr. Lindon, of the Wagga Experiment farm, who was in charge of the exhibits from the firm at the last Cowra Show, has received from the committee of the Cowra…

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A Show Judge Impugned. Strange Practices Alleged

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 3 December 1902 · page 3

An extraordinary assertion has been made recently regarding the actions of a well known judge of sheep at country shows. Though a man of high social…

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Exhibition of Pictures

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 December 1902 · page 2

A large number of ladies ana gentlemen assembled at St. John's Hall, Wagga, on Thursday afternoon, at the invitation of Miss M. Shaw, to witness…

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Show Committee. Thursday Afternoon

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 13 December 1902 · page 2

PRESENT—Messrs. W. Corby (president), W. H. Matthews, F. Manning, R. D. Moore. A. Bragg, J. Hoey, P. H. Bradhurst, J. Hately, C. Loitertou, sen., W. E. Ward,…

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Mount Erin Convent. Annual Exhibition and Distribution of Prizes

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 December 1902 · page 4

In connection with educational matters in Wagga the annual exhibition and distribution of prizes, prior to the Christmas holidays, at the Mount Erin Convent…

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