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Shows & fairs, 1903

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The Show. a Poor Attendance. Some Splendid Exhibits

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

ONE of the best ring shows, and certainly the most pleasant, from a meteorological point of view, was that of the Gundagai P. and A. Society for…

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Gundagai Show

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 2
Also in The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser

The attendance of people at the Gundagai Show, on Wednesday and Thursday last. was not as good as usual. In the exhibits in fruit and…

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Tumbarumba Show

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 4

The above show took place on Wednesday and Thursday of last week. On the first day the weather was favorable for the event; but on…

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The Late Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 3

IT was truly said at the Smoke Social in connection with the late show that the produce and fruit sections would have gone abegging but for the hold…

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Tumbarumba. the Late Show

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 4

I NOTICE that several slight errors have been [?]de in reporting the Tumbarumba Show. These I hasten to correct. For the best hackney up…

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The Park at South Gundagai. Government Determined to Cut It Up. Residents Show Fight. an Adjourned Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 25 March 1903 · page 2

ON Saturday evening last the following gentlemen assembled at Hawthorne's Hall, South Gundagai, in response to an appeal from the chairman…

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Show Places and their Revenues

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 3

Under the now regulations for admission, Windsor Castle will take the premier position among the temunerative show places of England. Its visitors…

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Visitors for the Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 2

There is a great influx of visitors to the city for the Royal Agricultural Society's Show…

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Royal Agricultural Show. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 9 April 1903 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Show "was opened to-day. Being judging day, there were only a few people present. The cattle display was good…

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A Grand Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 2

The Agricultural Show if generally admitted to be one of the best on record, the exhibits in every class being excellent The chief cattle exhibits have…

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Chrysanthemum, Agricultural, Live Stock and Industrial Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 2

AT a largely attended meeting held in the Methodist Church last Tuesday evening, it was resolved to hold the above, annual show, on Tuesday and…

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Show Association

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 3

THE committee of the above met on Thursday. Present—Messrs. W. Corby, sen. (president), P. Pinkstone (v.p.), W. Turland (treasurer), J. W. McClintock,…

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Royal Show. Wagga Experiment Farm Trophy

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

In the commodious building devoted to the Department of Agriculture, which is situated to the right of the main entrance to the Royal Agricultural Society's…

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New South Wales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday. Attendance at Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

Glorious weather prevailed to-day. It is estimated that fully 40,000 people visited the show. SERIOUS TRAIN ACCIDENT…

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Royal Agricultural Show

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 2

THE annual exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales began at the Moore Park grounds on Wednesday morning…

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Narandera Cycling Carnival

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 2

The Easter Cycling Carnival of the Narandera Cycling club was held on Easter Monday, and resulted in some fine racing. About half a dozen of the…

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The Sydney Show. Jumping Contests

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 4

There was another enormous attendance at the Royal Agricultural Show on Monday, though all Sunday night and early on Monday morning rain fell. The official record…

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The Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 2

The total receipts for the Royal Agricultural Society's Show reached £6690. The Ladies' High Jump "as was by Mrs. C. Elliott on Skylark…

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The Royal Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 2

Although an off day at the Sydney Show yesterday there were nearly 9000 people present. The high jump was divided…

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