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Shows & fairs, 1903

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Wyalong Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 2

Perfect weather conditions favoured the opening of the Pastoral, agricultural, and Industrial Association's Show at Wyalong on Wednesday. The attendance was…

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The Young Show. a Flying Visit

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 2

Wednesday was a perfect, day for an outing. and those who left here by train at 10 to 8 had a very pleasant run over to the Show…

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Local and General News. Fire Brigades' Carnival

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 September 1903 · page 2

There is a possibility of the annual Fire Brigades' Carnival—usually held at Albury—being transferred to Wagga next Boxing Day, and with the object of…

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Coolamon Ploughing Carnival

Coolamon Echo · Friday 18 September 1903 · page 2

The final meeting of the Committee of the Coolamon Ploughing Carnival was held on Saturday last. Present: Messrs P. Iverach (in the…

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Ploughing Carnival Committee

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 4

The Ploughing Match Carnival Committee held their final meeting in connection with this year's gathering on Saturday evening in the School of Arts…

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Germanton Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 3

The twenty-first annual show of teh [?] P., A. and H. Society was opened on Wednesday under most favorable conditions. The attendance was…

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The Show Ball

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 2

It must be now quite evident to the Show Committee that them is nu use attempting a shew ball-- in town, at all events. The tickets were to priced…

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Cootamundra Show Rain Spoils the Gathering

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 2

Thursday last, second day of Cootamundra Show, was one of the most uncomfortable days imaginable, and the success of the Show was completely marred. It rained…

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Farm and Station Agriculture at the Albury Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 4

But for a well-staged exmon of ag[?]cultural produce displayed by Sh[?] and Co., the manure merchanis so wellknown in this district as of [?]…

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Show Smoke Social. Successful Function. Sir William Lyne Speaks

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 2

THREE was a large gathering of visitors and townspeople at the smoke social held at the Albion hotel on Wednesday night, under the auspices of the Cootamundra A. P. H…

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The Show. Cootamundra Agricultural, Pastoral, Horticultural, and Industrial Association. Wednesday and Thursday, September 16 AND 17, 1903

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 2

OFFICERS.—Patrons: The Hon Sir W. J. Lyne, M.H.R. (Minister for Home Affairs), and J. F. Barnes, M.L. A.; president: W. Corby, sen., J.P.;…

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Local and General News. SCOTCH Fair.--Show week

The Temora Star · Wednesday 23 September 1903 · page 2

THE NORTON LIBEL ACTION.--The action in which John Kreuse Hingston Ogier, barrister and ex-police magistrate, claimed £ 600 damages for alleged…

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Germanton Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 September 1903 · page 3

The following appear among the list of awards for the above show, which was held on Wednesday and Friday last:— Teneriffe lace: Miss Upton, 1. Collection…

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Adelong P. and A. Society. the Initial Show. a Pronounced Success

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 2

The first show held under the auspices of the Adelong Pastoral and Agricultural Association took place on the Recreation Ground on…

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The Phoenix Park Murders. an American Show Relic

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 September 1903 · page 4

The Irish Jaunting Car in which "Skin the Goat. the [?] cabman, drove on them [?] Park, after the murder of [?] Frederick Cavendish and Mr…

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Adelong Show. ADELONG

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 September 1903 · page 2

The first show of die Adelong Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held yesterday, and was a thorough success. The weather was splendid, the entries…

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Temora Show. First Day

The Temora Star · Wednesday 30 September 1903 · page 2

THE Eighteenth Annual Show of the Temora P.A.H. and I. Association was opened on Tuesday. The weather conditions early on Tuesday morning…

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Literary Institute Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 2 October 1903 · page 2

A meeting of committee of the Literary Institute Show was held in the Reading Room on Monday evening last. There were present: Mesdames C. Passlow, Menlove,…

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The Hospital Question Settled at Last. a Fair and Sensible Report. Adoption of the Glebe Site

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 2 October 1903 · page 2

ON Wednesday the report of Mr. Vernon, Government Architect, was received by the Mayor. It is as follows:—…

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