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Shows & fairs, 1905

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Tumbarumba Show. Second Day. a Large Attendance

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 5

The second tiny of tho Tumbnrumba Show was held in beautiful weather. The attendance, considering the bush fires and other disadvantages, was…

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The Show Prospects

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 2

It is the unexpected that usually happens, and it has been thus with this year's Show. When fires succeeded the drought, when people lost…

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The Late Show

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 2

A SMALL attendance of prize-winners and the public was present at Donnelly's Commercial Hotel on Saturday night at the paying-over of the prizes…

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The Show, a Good Entry

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 3

[?] for the Gundagai Show, which [?] place on Tuesday and Wednesday [?], have closed. It was expected that in view of bush fines and other…

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Cycling Carnival

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1905 · page 3

The Sydney Thousand Cycling Carnival was continued on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday evening, in the prosence of a good crowd of…

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Easter Show. Royal Agricultural Society

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 17 March 1905 · page 4

No effort is being spared by those connected with the Royal Agricultural Society to make the forthcoming Show a decided success…

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Tumbarumba Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 17 March 1905 · page 2

On Wednesday aud Thursday last the Tumbammba Show came off. The attendance the first day was very small, about 250. The second day was much…

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Correspondence. an Autumn Show. (To the Editor of the "Express.")

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 4

Sir,—In the capitals of the various states it has long been the practice to hold an Autumn show. Wagga being one of the most central towns in the…

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Correspondence. We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of Correspondents. an Autumn Show. (To the Editor of the Wagga "Advertiser.")

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 4

In the capitals of the various States it has long been the practise to hold an Autumn Show. Wagga being the most central town in Riverina, and…

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A Very Fair Record

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 2

Edward Townshend and Norah Townshend were charged with having been drunk and disorderly in Fitzmaurice-street on the 18th inst. Countable Walsh…

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Cycling Carnival. the Sydney Thousand

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 2

The final in connection with the above event takes place on Saturday night next. The following remain in:—Ellegaard Lawson. MacFarlane (ser.)…

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An Autumn Show. (To the Editor of the "Express")

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 2

Sir, In your issue of Saturday I notice a letter under the above healing from Mr. Crouch. This matter was introduced by me many years ago [?]…

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Our Show

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 3

THE Gundagai Show opened on Tuesday, butt the attendance was not very large. Judging was proceeding as we went to press. The weather…

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Gundagai Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 2

THE eighteenth annual Show of the Gundagni P. and A. Society took place on Tuesday and Wednesday last. The exhibits were good…

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Tumut Turf Club. Annual Racing Carnival

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 3

The prognostication of the "8 percenters," that the Tumut Turf Club's annual races would not bring a dozen horses to the district to run at the…

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Our Show. a Very Poor Exhibition

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 2

THE eighteenth annual show of the Gundagai P. and A. Society, held on Tuesday and Wednesday last, was one of the least successful in the history of…

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[?] Show

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 3

This annual [?] took place on Tuewsday and Wednesday 21st and 22nd and was fairly patronied both by attendance and exhibits. Considering what a…

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Gundagai Show

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 2
Also in The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser

In its report on above show the "Times'' has the following comments on Tumut exhibits, which we hear on all sides constituted the exhibition…

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After the Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 2

THE committee and officials of the Gundagai P.and A. Society are to be warmly congratulated upon the success that attended the late Show…

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