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Shows & fairs, 1907

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Lockhart Show. a Successful Exhibition. Lockhart

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 October 1907 · page 3

Notwithstanding the continued dry weather, the second annual exhibition held under the auspices of the Lockhart Agricultural and Pastoral…

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Swiss Fair

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 24 October 1907 · page 2

The Swiss Fair, held in the Saltation Army Barracks on Tuesday evening was very successful. A large crowd were present, and freely patronised the numerous…

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Salvation Army Fair

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 October 1907 · page 2

A Swiss Fair organised by the Salvation Army to raise money for the sell denial fund, was opened in the Salvation Army Barracks on…

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Franco-british Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 October 1907 · page 2

With regard to the proposed Wagga exhibit for the Franco-British exhibition to be held in London next year, a meeting of the advice committee of…

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Local and General News. Franco-british Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 24 October 1907 · page 2

The Advice sub-committee of the M. P. and A. Association yesterday went further into the important matter of the Franco-British Exhibition,…

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Buckjumping Exhibition Free Entertainment. an Unforseen Termination

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 24 October 1907 · page 1

A A travelling showman, known as "Broncho" George, advertised that on Monday night he would give a free buckjumping entertainment on a…

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A Sydney Wool Show Room

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 8

The 1907-8 wool season is now in full swing, and public sales of the “golden fleece” will be held weekly until about the end of…

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Lockhart Show. the Social

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 4

The Show social was held in Drummond's Hall on Wednesday night and was attended by about 100 gentlemen. The chair was occupied by the…

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Women's Festival. National Exhibition of Work. Opened by Lady Northcote

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 5

The little coterie of enterprising Parisian merchants who, 18 months ago organised a small exhibition in order to demonstrate the success that has…

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Horticultural Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 October 1907 · page 2

The St. John's Horticultural Society's annual flower show will be held to-morrow afternoon and evening in the Oddfellow's Hall. It was originally…

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Spring Flower Show a Successful Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 31 October 1907 · page 2

Considering the disastrous season, the St. John's Horticultural Society had a good reason for satisfaction at the consummation of their Spring…

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Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 2

The Farm Produce sub-committee held a meeting on Thursday. Present—Messrs. R. H. Caldwell (chair), J. Bickett, R. S. Heydon, and S. A…

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Show Judging. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 2

The pastoralists and agricultural societies union held a meeting to-day in connection with a scheme for revolutionising induing at shows by having…

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Farm Produce Sections, Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 2

On Thursday, the Farm Produce Subcommittee of the M.P. and A. Association held a meeting. There were present Messrs. R. H. Caldwell (in the chair), J…

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V.r.c. Spring Carnival

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 November 1907 · page 2

The above meeting was opened at Flemington on Saturday, when the racing was particularly interesting. The results were:—…

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A Good Show Weston-mahoney Combine

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 6 November 1907 · page 2

THE largest gathering Tracey's Hall has ever known was that which enthusiastically cheered the Weston-Mahoney entertainers on Monday…

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The Cup Carnival

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 November 1907 · page 2

The fascination which the greatest race in the Southern Hemisphere, it not in the world, exercises over people of all classes is a theme which…

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Exhibition of Paintings

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 6

At the Parish Hall, Coolamon, on Thursday afternoon, Miss Henshaw exhibited several paintings, and also, a number from…

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Awakening of China. German and English Wares at a Free Exhibition

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 3

In a report to the Washington Bureau of Manufactures, Mr. Consul W.T. Gracey, of [?], gives some interesting details of the commercial…

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"A Fair and Reasonable Wage." the Harvester Case. Mr. M'kay's Liability. Immense Sum at Stake

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 November 1907 · page 2

The Minister for Customs (Mr. Austin Chapman), will make no definite announcement as to the policy to be adopted with regard to the…

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