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Shows & fairs, 1905

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Public Opinion. Show Courtesies.to the Editor

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

SIR,—The late Show has brought forth a crop of grievance, arising out of trifling circumstances. The gravity of slight irregularities has…

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Cycling Carnival. the Sydney Thousand. Won by Lear. Tremendous Finish. Six Inches Victory. (By Telegraph.) SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 2

The final for the great cycling event of the year, the Sydner Thousand, took place at the Sydney Cricket ket Ground to-night in the presence of…

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The Cycling CArNIVAL Lawson Defeats Ellegaard. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 March 1905 · page 2

The " Sydney Thousand" Cycling' Carnival was concluded to-night in fine weather. Results:— Grand Championship Match, Ellegaard…

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Sydney Cycling Carnival. Lawson Wins the Championship. (By Telegraph.) SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 March 1905 · page 2

The cycling carnival was continued at the Association Cricket Ground to-night, when there was a fairly large attendance. The weather was line, but…

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Snapshots at the Show

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 3

Burly Bill Dowell was a red-hot favorite for the wood-chopping contest. And when his axe collapsed from the very force of his blows the crowd was keenly disappointed…

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Bazaar in Show Week

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 2

After the conclusion of the meeting at St. Joseph's Hall on Sunday evening regarding The Rock picnic, a preliminary meeting was held to consider…

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Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 April 1905 · page 2

The advance sheet usually issued in connection with the Murrumbidgee P. and A. Association relative to the fine arts, drawing, photographs, needlework…

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Wagga Show Improving the Jumps

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 3

On Thursday the Works, Horse, and Programme Sub-Committees of tho Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association held a meeting for the purpose…

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To-morrow's Carnival

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

To-morrow's cycling carnival is now the booming topic of conversation. The arrival of the two great riders, Mr. Ivor Lawson and Mr. Floyd MacFarland, will…

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Snapshots at the Show

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

Burly Bill Dowell was a red-hot favorite for the wood-chopping contest. And when his axe collapsed from the very force of his blows the crowd was keenly…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. Tuesday, April 11. 1905. "Fine Arts" at the Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

Sound judgment is decidedly shown by the Committee of the M.P. and A. Association in the issue of an advance sheet setting forth the prizes offered…

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Show Association

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday afternoon at the Albion Hotel. Present. Messrs Manning (Pre sident), E. Forsyth, A. V. Walker, P…

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Show Committee

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

At the meeting on Thursday afternoon there were present—Messrs. F. Manning (president), A. V. Walker, E. J. Forsyth W. F. Nash, P. McBeath, A. N. Ward,…

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Our Late Show. Trouble Over Luncheon Tickets

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

The committee of the P. and A. Society met at Hawthorne's hotel, South Gundagai, on Thursday afternoon to settle up affairs of the late show…

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Sydney Show. SYDNEY

The Temora Star · Wednesday 19 April 1905 · page 2

Entries for the Royal Agricultural Show, which opens to-morrow, are the largest on record…

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Sydney Show, 1905. Honor to a Goulburn Tradesman

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 April 1905 · page 2

When an important society like the Carriage and Waggon Builders' Association of Australasia selects a man out of the entire population of this and adjoining states to…

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Wagga Poultry Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 2

It is gratifying to learn that no fewer than 360 entries have been received for the Wagga Poultry Club's exhibition of poultry, pigeons, cage birds, doga. cata,…

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The Latest by Telegraph. Sydney, Thursday. the Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural show was opened yesterday in glorious weather The day was devoted to judging. STATES IN AGREEMENT…

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The Sydney Show a Mammoth Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 2

The great Sydney Show opened [?] on Thursday. The entries conributed a record, 1245 more than last year. Contrary to custom there was…

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The Royal Show. SYDNEY

The Temora Star · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society's Show opened yesterday. All classes in the live stock sections were numerous and well represented…

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