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Shows & fairs, 1906

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National Rifle Shooting Carnival. Tumut Shooters Shape Prominently

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 23 October 1906 · page 3

It is with great satisfaction we ascertain that out of eight shooters who left here to take part in the National Rifle Associations' Meeting,…

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Poetry. Fair and False

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 2

I stand at evening in the solemn shadown Thrown by the elms upon the valvet lawn, And, gazingo'ar the sunset-glided meadows, Think back on happy dreams forever gone…

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Show Races

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 2

We would remind horse owners and others interested that[?] entries for the show races close with the secretary, (Mr. J. J. McAlister), at…

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Gundagai P. and A. Society. a Three Days' Show. Show Sales and Sheet Dog Trials on Third Day

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above Society was held on Tuesday. There were present, Messrs. McKinney (president, in the chair), Faller,…

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A Manufactures Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1906 · page 4

Assistance in a project for holding an exhibition of Australian manufacturers in Sydney, with a view to popularising local productions among the…

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A Court Order. California to Show Cause

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 30 October 1906 · page 2

Judge Wolberton, of the Federal Supreme Court, has granted an order calling upon the San Francisco Board of Education to show cause why the Japanese…

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Watson Replies to Reidite Lies. Some Straight Talk. the Reidites Anarchistic Antics Described As "The Vilest Form of Slander" Which Should Be Objected to by Every Fair-minded Man and Woman in the Community."

The Worker · Thursday 1 November 1906 · page 5

In the course of a recent speech in South Sydney, Labor Leader Watson dealt at length with the Reidite lie re the marriage tie and other gross and contemptible…

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Presbyterian Flower Show and Sale of Gifts

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 3

Rarley has the Oddfellows' Hall presented such a pretty effect as it did on Tuesday and Wednesday nights last on the occasion of the Presbyterian…

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Flower Show

The Temora Star · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 2

The flower show held under the auspices of the Presbyterian church was a most pronounced success. Those who had control of the arrangements…

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Christchurch Exhibition Opening Ceremony. Christchurch

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 2

The first New Zealand Exhibition, whose foundation stone in Hagley Park was laid by the lane Mr.Richard Seddon on December 16, last year,…

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Adelong Show Races

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 November 1906 · page 2

The postponed Show race meeting of the Adelong Jockey Club took place on Wednesday, the results being as follow:—…

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Servants' Carnival. Scenes in Shuttered Mansions. Maids in Mistress's Robes

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 4

When a lady known to be at Trouville was apparently seen driving in Hyde Park in the middle of August, a friend thought it was an apparition, but…

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Servants' Carnival. Scenes in Shuttered Mansions. Maids in Mistress's Robes

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 3

When a lady known to be at Trouville wag apparently seen driving In Hyde Park in the middle or August a friend thought it was an apparition, but…

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A Great Exhibition

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 3

Martini's podular and well-known buckjumping show, after a moat successful season of 22 weeks in Sydney, will open at Madigan's paddock…

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Show Association

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 2

A special general meeting of the Show Association was held at the Albion Hotel on Tuesday night. There was a fair attendance considering the night was…

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Flower Show

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 2

This show was a pronounced success, the number of exhibits doubling those of previous year, while the general qualities showed improved cultivation, thus…

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C.E. Flower Show

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 2

THIS event has come to be regarded as one of the big attractions of the year. It is our carnival in flowers. One can have only a small conception of a flower…

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M. P. & A. Association the Dates of the Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 2

The monthly meeting of M. P. and A. A. was held last evening in the show rooms. Mr J. Jeremy occupied the chair, in the absence of the…

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Flower Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 November 1906 · page 2

The winners in the guessing competition were Mrs. J. Barrett, Messrs. A. A. Miller, and J. Kinnane, who guessed the correct weight, 46 lbs…

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South Australia. Workers Want Fair Play

The Worker · Thursday 22 November 1906 · page 2

The capitalistic papers are never tired of booming the fact that South Australia is just now phenomenally prosperous. We have just held the largest wool sale on…

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