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Shows & fairs, 1906

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Poultry Notes. Dates of Wagga Show: April 24th and 25th

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 6

Local fanciers and poultry breeders whether of great or small degree are, we hope, thoroughly alive to the fact that their great annual show takes…

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Wagga Poultry Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 2

The Wagga Poultry Club's Show Show eventuates to-day and to-morrow. The Ceneral Markets, in Traill Street, have been completely…

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Farmers and Settlers. the Recent Farmers' Fair

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 4

A meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon in the Australian Hotel. Mr. B. B. Bennett…

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Wagga Poultry Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 26 April 1906 · page 2

The Wagga Poultry Club's second annual show was brought to a successful termination last night. Although the attendance of the general public at the show…

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At the Athens Carnival

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

The one hundred metres swimming race at Athens was won by Daniel (New York), Baimay (Hungary) 2nd, Healy (Australia) 3rd…

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Show Exhibits

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 2

The bulk of the local exhibits at the Sydney Show have been returned to Wagga, and, for the information of the owners, it may be stated that they…

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Wagga Poultry Show

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 2

The second annual show of the Wagga Poultry Club on Tuesday and Wednesday has proved a great success, some very fine birds being included in the…

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Wagga Poultry Show Abound the Exhibits

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 4

The following article by "Black Red," commenting upon the various winners at the Wagga Poultry Club's Show this week will be read by those interested…

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The Athens Carnival

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1906 · page 2

At the Olympian games at Athens, Burker, the Australian champion runner, won his heat in the 100 metres race, in 53 seconds, and ran third in…

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The Racing Carnival. Railway Excursions

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 2 May 1906 · page 2
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Connected with the Souther Districts Pionic Race Club's annual meeting on May 16th, at Cootamundra, the Hospital Benefit Race Meeting at…

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Wagga Show, 1906

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 2

During the week the Programme Sub-Committee have been engaged in revising the prize list. The prize for the Collection of Farm Products will…

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The Racing Carnival Railway Excursions

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 2

Connected with the Southern Districts Picnic Race Club's annual meeting on May 16th, at Cootamundra, the Hospital Benefit Race Meeting at…

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The Wagga Show an Important Competition

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 2

Satisfactory progress is being made by the Programme Sub-committee with the schedule. During the week the Farm, Garden and Dairy Produce…

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The Royal Agricultural Society. an Up-to-date and Progressive Secretary

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 May 1906 · page 4

Mr. H. M. Somer, secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society, notifies us that he will be in Cootamundra on Thursday, 17th inst, and would be very…

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A Fair Exchange

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 3

A man who had purchased some currant buns at a bakery was distressed on starting to eat one, to find that it contained a fly Returning to the bakery, he made an indignant…

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Church of England Fair

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 3

The above was opened in O'Brien's Hall on Wednesday last by the Rev. H. Coot, B.A. The spacious hall was highly illuminated at night and the various stalls had…

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Agricultural Society

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Agricultural Society was held at the Albion Hotel on Thursday afternoon. Present--Messrs Geo. Attwood…

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Show Association

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 3

An important meeting of the above committee was held on Thursday afternoon, Mr. G. T. Attwood president, when a list of special prize donors was read, and an appeal…

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Church of England Chrysanthemum Show and May Fair

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 15 May 1906 · page 3

THIS annual Fair, in aid of the funds of All Saints' Church, was opened in O'Brien's Hall on Wednesday last and was continued on Thursday afternoon…

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