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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1902

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The Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 3 April 1902 · page 2

At the Royal Show to the Consolation Ladies Water Jump was won by Mrs. Elliott on Skylark, who jumped 30 feet 7 inches…

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Sydney's Commonwealth Show, No. 2

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 5

Last year was the first Commonwealth Show in Sydney, and no efforts are being spared to make this year's a worthy second. Bigger entries, bigger crowds, bigger…

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Local and General News. the Sydney Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 2

Visitors from Tumut to the above show, which opened on 26th March, state that the attendance was not quite so great this year as it was…

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Fair Play Is Bonny Play

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 2

It is a delightful thing thing to be counted generous, patriotic and serving the country, whose interests every man has at heart, no matter how…

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The Royal Show

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 2

THAT the old British spirit of indomitable perseverance is prominent in. the Commonwealth producers is strikingly illustrated by the success of the Sydney…

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Sydney's Commonwealth Show, No. 2

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 5

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Telegrams. Sydney Show. Sydney

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 3

The Agricultural Show closed yesterday. The total receipts from the Show were £1250 less than last year. HORSE BREEDING…

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An International Exhibition. to Be Held in Melbourne This Year

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 April 1902 · page 4

WITHOUT parade or publicity, arrangements have been made for holding an international exhibition in Melbourne towards the close of this year. The…

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A Coming Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 3

THE enthusiastic interest that is attaching to the chrysanthemum, horticultural, floricultural, produce and poultry show, which is to be…

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Flower Fruit and Poultry Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 2

A largely attended meeting was held in the Methodist Church, on Tuesday evening the Rev. J. K. Turner presiding. After a lengthy…

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The Spring V. Autumn Show. the Views of Mr. George Clout

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 2

At the meeting of the P. and A. committee on Tuesday afternoon, tho following letter was read from Mr, George Clout, J.P., of Roaemount, in…

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Show Committee

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 2

A MEETING of committee was held on Thursday night at the Albion hotel. Present—Messrs. J. T. Stratton (president), F. Pinkstone, W. E. Ward, S.O…

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Junee Show Committee

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 2

The Committee "of the Junee P. A. and I."Association met at the Railway Hotel, on Saturday evening last. Present Messrs. T. C. Humphry's…

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The Spring V. Autumn Show

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 4

At the meeting of the P. and A. Committee on Tuesday afternoon, the following letter was read from Mr. George Clout, J. P., of Rosemount…

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Local and General News. Autumn Flower Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 April 1902 · page 2

The two energetic secretaries of the Horticultural Society—Mesdames waits and Gardiner—are much encourage with the response made to…

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Methodist Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 2

A public meeting of those interested in the welfare of the Chrysanthemum and Poultry Show being organised here was held in the…

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Junee Show Committee

Coolamon Echo · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 6

THE Committee of the Junee P. A. and I. Association met at the Railway Hotel on Saturday evening last. Present Messrs. T.C Humphry’s…

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Chrysanthemum & Poultry Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 3

A MEETING of the general committee appointed to carry out the Chrysanthemum and Poultry Show to take place on May 6 and 7, was held at the…

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Show Fixtures

The Temora Star · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 2

Hay, July 23rd and 24th. Narrandra August 6th and 7th. Urana, August 6th and 7th. Wyalong, August 20th and 21st…

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Chrysanthemum & Poultry Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee arranging the above was held on Tuesday even­ing, the Rev. J. K. Turner presiding. The meeting was remarkable for the…

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