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Shows & fairs, 1902

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Show Fixtures

The Temora Star · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 2

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

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Show Fixtures

The Temora Star · Saturday 21 June 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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The Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 2

In this issue of the " Advertisor " is published the prize schedule for the M.P. and A. Association Show, which is to be held at Wagga on 20th and 21st August next. The…

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Show Fixtures

The Temora Star · Wednesday 25 June 1902 · page 2

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

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Show Committee

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 June 1902 · page 2

THROUGH an oversight we did not have a reporter present at the adjourned meeting of the show committee on Thursday afternoon, and we are indebted to…

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The Recent Poultry Show. (To the Editor.)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 27 June 1902 · page 3

SIR,—A good deal of adverse criticism is now being freely ventilated in no uncertain manner in connection with the non-appearance of a balance-sheet…

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The Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 2

The annual show of the Murrumbidges Pastoral and Agricultural Association for 1902 promises to bo as successful, if not more so, than any of its…

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The Baby Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 7

The baby show in the afternoon was entirely successful, 11 fine healthy young Australians being exposed to the admiration of the public for the nominal price…

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Sydney Sheep Show. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 1

At the second day of the annual show under the auspices of the New South Wales Sheep Breeders' Association, there was a touch of irony in tie circumstance…

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The Coming Show. Wednesday and Thursday, 27Th and 28Th August

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 2 July 1902 · page 2

THE schedule is now in type, and arrangements are well forward in connection with the holding of the twenty-fourth annual show of the Cootamundra…

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Sydney Sheep Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 3

The Eighth Annual Show of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association took place last Wednesday and Thursday on the Sydney Showground…

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The Methodist Flower and Poultry Show. (To the Editor.)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 3

SIR,—Kindly allow me space in your valuable paper to reply to a letter signed by Mr. C. H. Passlow, appearing in your issue of the 27th…

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Show Ballot

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 10

THE result of the ballot as to the advisability of holding a Show this year or not is as follows:—30 for holding the Show; 18 against; 2 who…

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The Coming Show. Wednesday and Thursday, 27th and 28th August. the Cattle Sections

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 3

"PUT your shoulders to the wheel!" That's a Rood old phrase denoting that in order to make a thing a success it requires extra effort on the part of some…

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An Indian Fair. and the Fakirs at It

The Junee Democrat · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 5

The" Wide World Magazine." Messrs. Newines' interesting monthly devoted to illustrated articles and stories describing adventures and strange sights all the…

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Our Open Column. Methodist Flower & Poultry I Show. (To the Editor.)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 4

SIR,—In your issue of the 4th inst. two letters appear under the above heading, being attempted replies to the letter appearing over my signature…

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Show Committee. Thursday Afternoon

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 2

PRESENT— Messrs. J. T. Stratton (president), W. E. Ward, J. Hoey, F. Manning, E. G. Matthews, S. O. Nelson, R. H. Mathews, W. Corby, A. Bragg, N. Miller, W. F…

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The Methodist Show. (To the Editor.)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 15 July 1902 · page 4

DEAR EDITOR,—Judging by the correspondence in your columns, the late poultry show appears to be having rather a " fowl" finale. It…

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The Coming Show. Wednesday and Thursday 27Th and 28Th August

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 July 1902 · page 2

"THERE's a silver lining to every cloud," is a saying the truth of which is nearly always proved even in the darkest hour. A couple of months ago the decision of the committee…

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The Ploughing Carnival

Coolamon Echo · Friday 18 July 1902 · page 4

The Ploughing Carnival Committee held a meeting on Saturday last when a large number were present. Mr John Swann presided. The minutes…

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