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Shows & fairs, 1902

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The Coming Show

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 2

THE time for holding our annual show is drawing near; the draft schedule has been revised by the committee, and is expected to be in the hands of the printer next…

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Short Story In a Boat Swing Grand Carnival in the Zoo Grounds. Royal Artillery Band. Illuminations

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 16

SUCH, with much, more of a like nature, could be read on the large pink posters outside the Zoo grounds at Railton, a town…

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A. Sydney Doctor said it was Dry Pleurisy. Exhibition House,29 Drummond-street, Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria. July 15, 1897. To Mr. W. WEBBER, Proprietor VITADATIO Launceston, Tasmania

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 6

Dear Sir,—When your agent arrived at Melbourne, and claimed to be able to do much good with your VITADATIO, for all who suffer, I really thought he was an…

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Chrysanthemum & Poultry Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 3

THE final meeting of the general com­mittee, prior to the Methodist Chrysanthemum and Poultry Show eventuating on Tuesday and…

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St. John's Horticultural Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 2

Tho Autumo Show of St. John's Horticultural Society was re-opened on Thursday afternoon and evening, aud closed on Thursday night. The attendance was large, and…

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Chrysanthemum & Poultry Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 2

IF the remarkable interest taken by those who have entered birds for the poultry section of the Chrysanthemum and Poultry Show, which opens in the…

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Adelong the Poultry Produce and Chrysanthemum Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 2

On Tuesday last the above show was opened in the Oddfellows' Hall and grounds. The show must be classed as very good, and the…

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Our Show

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 2

THE committee met on Thursday afternoon. Present—Messrs. S.H. Dickson(v.p.) in the chair, F. Pinkstone (v.p.), W. E. Ward, W. Corby, sen:, F. A. Morgan (treasurer),…

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Short Story [?] In a Boat Swing. Grand Carnival in the Zoo Grounds. Royal Artillery Band Illuminations

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 13 May 1902 · page 1

SUCH, with much more of a like nature, could be read on the large pink posters outside the Zoo grounds at Railton, a town…

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Flower Show

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 11

The annual Flower Show in aid of the Church of England eventuated in Stowe's Hall, yesterday evening. When the show was first announced…

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Tumut Flower Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 3

THE Flower Show in connection with All Saints' Church came off in O'Biion's Tumut Hall on Wednesday and Thursday last, and, taking into…

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Show and Sale

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 2

The lady stall holders of the recent Anglican Chrysanthemum Show and Sale of Work, with the Wardens and rector of All Saint's…

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The Flower Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 3

THE annual flower show, in aid of the funds of the Presbyterian Church, was opened on Wedneaday last under the most favourable conditions, by Colonel…

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The Show Schedule. Prize Money £414 5s

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 5

The prize list for the forthcoming Show of the Narandera Pastoral and Agricultural Society is published in this issue of the "Argus," and our…

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Flower Show

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 2

THE Flower Show in aid of the Presbyterian Church was opened on Wednesday afternoon last by Colonel Mackay. The Colonel made a neat speech, in which he dwelt on…

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A Dream of Fair Women. Rational Dress and Cigarettes At Reading

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 30 May 1902 · page 5

The members of the Rational Dress League made their threatened descent on Reading on Saturday, and "demonstrated" to their heart's content (says the London "Daily…

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Show Fixtures

The Temora Star · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 2

Wyalong, August 20th and 21st. Wagga, August 20th and 21st. Cootamundra, August 27th and 28th. Grenfell, August 27th and 28th…

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A Dream of Fair Women. Rational Dress and Cigarettes at Reading

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 5

The member of the Rational Dress League made their threatened deaven: on Reading on Saturday, and "demonstrated" to their heart's Content (says the London "Daily…

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Show Fixtures

The Temora Star · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 3

Wyalong August 20th and 21st. Wagga, august 20th and 21st. Coetamandra, August 27th and 28th. Grenfell, August 27th and 28th…

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Colonial Arts Exhibition. Address by the Duke of Argyll

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 June 1902 · page 2

The Duke of Argyll yesterday opened Wadham's Colonial Art Exhibition, in Piccadilly. Altogether 160 works are exhibition, most of the columns being…

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