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Shows & fairs, 1906

319 stories in Riverina's papers · page 14 of 16

The Horse Schedule at the Coming Adelong Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 2

The schedule in the draught section of above is singularly insignificant for even a show of the pretensions of Adelong. The sections should be so…

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Lockhart Show the Initial Exhibition. a Unique Success

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 3

The people of Lockhart are proud of the richness of their district, and the progress it and the thriving town have made in the past 10 or 12 years. They…

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Show Association

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 2

Notice of motion given by Mr F Manning for next monthly committee meeting " That the trustees of the show ground…

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The Show Ground

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 2

Mr. F. Manning has given notice of the following motion to the committee of the Cootamundra A. P. H. and I. Society for next meeting:—…

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Lockhart Show Social

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 5

As a wind up to the day's proceedings, a smoke social was held on Wednesday in a large, new store which is being built opposite the Commercial…

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Grand Stand and Show Opened

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 3

During the afternoon the new Grand Stand and the show were officially opened by Mr. R. T. Bal, M.L.A. in his preliminary introduction of Mr. Ball…

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Annual Wild Flower Show M. Coquelin

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 4

B. D., writes in the London "Express":-- "It is thirty-four years ago when I first came to London," said M. Coquelin in a…

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Methodist Floral Fete & Industrial Exhibition

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 2 October 1906 · page 3

The annual Methodists' reunion this year takes the form of a Floral Fete and Industrial Exhibition which opens on Wednesday night of…

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The Annual Show

The Temora Star · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 2

The anticipation a in connection with the Show were realised in every respect so far as establishing the expected record is concerned. Tuesday…

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Franco-british Exhibition. Colonies Invited to Participate. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 October 1906 · page 2

An influential general committee has been formed to organise a Franco-British Exhibition, which it is proposed to hold at Shepherd's Bush (near London)…

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Floating Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 6

Prominent representatives of British commerce and shipping were present (says the "Daily Telegraph") at Birkenhead, at the formal opening of a…

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New Zealand International Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 2

We have to acknowledge the receipt of an invitation from Sir J. C. Ward, Premier of New Zealand, to be present at the opening ceremony of the N.Z…

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Adelong Show

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 9 October 1906 · page 3

The Adelong Show of 1906 will long be remembered on account of the unfavorable weather conditions. For some weeks past the committee and the…

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The Adelong Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1906 · page 3

THE Adelong Show, which was held on Wednesday and Thursday, was carried through under the most miscrable and disagreeable conditions, the…

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Show Association

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Committee of the Snow Association was held at the Albion Hotel on Thursday afternoon. Present--Messrs Attwood, Corby,…

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Show Committee

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 2

Thera was a good muster at the meeting on Thursday afternoon, under the happy presidency of Mr.G. T. Attwood; and the routine business was hurried…

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The Germanton Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee of the Germanton Pastoral Association it was staled that a satisfactory credit balance, as a result of the late show…

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Methodist Floral Fete and Industrial Exhibition

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 16 October 1906 · page 3

THE annual Floral Fete and Industrial Exhibition, in aid of the Methodist Church, was held in the Oldfellows' Hall on Wednesday, Thursday and…

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Art Treasures Burnt. Fire at Milan Exhibition

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1906 · page 4

The Building of Decorative Art at the Milan Exhibition was destroyed by fire on 3rd August in consequence of a defect in the electric light wiring…

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A Deaf and Dumb Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1906 · page 7

They're speechless when they quarrel, And bitter is life's cup, They Haven't time to say a word When they are making up…

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