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Shows & fairs, 1903

264 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 14

The Show Ball. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 July 1903 · page 3

SIR,—I beg to encroach upon the space of your valuable journal on a matter which I consider will be, if carried out, a standing disgrace to the town of Wagga and the…

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Music at the Show Ball. To the Editor

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 July 1903 · page 3

Sir,—If reports be correct, that the music for the coming Show Ball is to bo obtained from Sydney in the form of a competent pianist, the association are to…

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Annual Stud Sheep Fair. the Closing Day

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 1

The annual sheep fair was brought to a close yesterday, when Messrs. Weaver and Perry submitted a catalogue of about 100 sheep, which…

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The Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 2

As the annual Show draws nearer interest in it increases. The Show will ho held on Wednesday and Thursday August 19th and…

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Coolamon Ploughing Carnival. Committee Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 4

The Ploughing Match Carnival Committee Meeting was hold in the Coolamon School of Arts on Saturday last, 11th inst. Mr. P. Iverach, president, occupied the chair…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is true liberty, when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak free." Thursday, July 23, 1903. M.P. AND A. SHOW

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1903 · page 2

When preparations for the yearly Show of the M.P. and A. Association were begun, the character of the season did not present much…

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Hay Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 2

The Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Society's show commenced on Thursday. The weather was fine and the attendance good. The sheep exhibits, owing to the…

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Hay Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 1

The Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Show was held on Thursday aud Friday last. The weather wag fine. Owing to the severe drought, tho sheep exhibits…

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Coolamon Ploughing Carnival

Coolamon Echo · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 1

A meeting of the above Committee was held in the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon, the following gentleman being present. Messrs P. Ive[?]ach (in the chair),…

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Ploughing Carnival Concert

Coolamon Echo · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 1

A meeting of the Committee appointed for the carrying-out of the concert and social, to be held on the night of the ploughing carnival, was…

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The Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 3

The annual show of the Narandera P. and A. Association opens on Wednesday next, and notwithstanding the disadvantageous circumstances, there is reason to hope that…

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Jerilderie Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 3

The Jerilderie Show was opened on Tuesday. The weather was beautiful, and the ground was in splendid order. The entries in sheep were not up to those of last year…

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The Hay Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 1

The Hay Show took place on Thursday and Friday last week, and exceeded expectations both as regards quality and number of exhibits…

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Coolamon Ploughing Carnival

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 6

A meeting of the Coolamon Ploughing Match Committee was held on Saturday, July 25th. Present: Messre. P. Iverach (in the chair), W. Steel, C. Crouch…

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Local and General News. Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 2

A reminder given that entries for the Wagga Show, which takes place on 19th and 20th inst., close on Tuesday next…

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Local and General News. the Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 4 August 1903 · page 2

Intending exhibitors re given a final reminder that entries for the Annual Wagga Show clock this evening. The indications for a large entry…

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The Show Entries

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 August 1903 · page 2

The entries for the Wagga Show closed on Tuesday evening last, and in comparison to last year can be considered eminently satisfactory. All sections…

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Items of News. Show Entries

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 August 1903 · page 2

We are informed by Mr. A. F. D. White, secretary of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association, that satisfactory entries have been received for the…

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The Narandera Show. a Successful Exhibition First Day

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 6

THE Twenty-First Annual Show of the Narandera Pastoral and Agricultural Society opened on Wednesday under favorable conditions, as far as weather was concerned. For the actual day's enjoyment good weather is very essential, but in…

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Coolamon Ploughing Carnival

Coolamon Echo · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 2

The Committee of the above met till Saturday afternoon last. Present:—Messrs P. Iverach, president, (in the chair) C, Cox, G. Crocker,…

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