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Shows & fairs, 1902

248 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 13

Cootamundra Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2

The Cootamundra Show was opened on Wednesday morning under adverse conditions, and there was not a large attendance. The ring exhibits were good,…

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Show Ball

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald

This took place on Wednesday night in the Town Halt, but was not largely attended, countr[?] visitors being very few in number. The floor was in excellent order,…

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Our Show

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2

"To be of not to be," that is the question in regard to the proposal to held Gandagai Show in spring time. The chief objection to a spring…

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Fashion at the Show

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2

There were some very stylish costumes worn at the show on Thursday. Most of the dresses were strapped with contrasting shades of silk; a few were the…

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Sheep Competition at the next Wagga Show

The Temora Star · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 3

THE spirit that animates the members of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Society is evidently not [?]launted by the severe drought from…

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The Show Dinner. Important Speech by Sir W[?]lyne

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2

THE show dinner was he[?]i at the Royal Hotelon Thursday night. The attendance was not what might have been expected from the importance…

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The Show Banquet. a Brilliant Function. Speeches by Federal and State Members

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2

The Show Banquet, the concluding function in connection with the show of 1902, was a grand finale to a successful carnival. It was held at Mr. Casson's…

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[?] News [?] Carnival. OFFICIALS

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 2 September 1902 · page 4

Patron--Thos Fiiznatrick. [?]. M.P. PRESIDENT peter [?] J.P.VICE PRESIDENTS-- [?] John Swann and [?] Roach COMMITTEE--Messrs…

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Junee Show

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 2 September 1902 · page 2

THE committee of the Junee P. A. and I Association met at O'Donnell's Hotel on Saturday and made final arrangements for the slow. The…

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The Junee Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1902 · page 2

The Junee show will be opened to-morrow and will continue on Thursday. A special train will leave Wagga at 9.40 a.m. on Thursday, and on each day of the show the…

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Shooting Accident on the Show Ground

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 September 1902 · page 2

Relative to a report of an accident with a pea r[?]e at one of the shooting galleries on the show ground during the Wagga show, wherem it was stated a…

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The Show Results

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 September 1902 · page 2

DESPITE the critical attitude of our friend over the way, there is good reason to be well satisfied with the results of the show of this year. The…

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Fashion at the Show

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 3 September 1902 · page 3

There were some very stylish costumes worn at the show on Thursday, Most of the dresses were strapped with contrasting [?] of silk; a few were the…

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June Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1902 · page 2

The annual show of the Junes Pastoral Agricultural and Industrial Society took place on Wednesday and Thursday in dull weather. The attendance, however was…

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Junee P, A, and I. As- socitation Fifteenth Annual Show

The Junee Democrat · Friday 5 September 1902 · page 2

Officials President Mi. T. C. Humphryt Vice preidents--Mossrs. J. F. Quilter, J. Keardou, Neil MaoCallum, C. W [?]Tressurer Mr. H. G…

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Show Social

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 4

Followiog their usual custom, a social was held in the evening, at which there was a large attendance. The function took place in the railway refreshment rooms. Mr. T…

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Junee Show. Large Attendance of Visitors

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 5

The Junee P.A. and I, Association's show was concluded on Thursday, the lunction being attended, it is estimated, by over 3000 persons, of which Wagga,…

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The Albury Show. a Good Exhibition, Albury

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 September 1902 · page 2

The annual show of the Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Association was opened to-day under favorable conditions. The weather was fine, and…

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Show Association

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 2

The committee of the above met on Thursday afternoon, when there was a large attendance of members as under:—Messrs. J. T. Stratton (president), W. E. Ward (v.p.), S. H…

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