Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Shows & fairs, all years

Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1907

347 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 18

All Saints' May Fair

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 2

The above fair, which was opened in O.Brien's Hall on Wednesday evening last, was a most successful undertaking from every point of view. We…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Flower Show

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 4 May 1907 · page 2

On Wednesday and Thursday afternoons and evenings, the above was a much more satisfactory display than the unfavourable autumn season had led us to expect. It was…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Church of England May Fair and Chrysanthemum Show

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 7 May 1907 · page 2

In our last issue we briefly referred to the opening of the above in O'Brien's Tumut Hall on Wednesday, and will now proceed to, describe the various…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Gundagai Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1907 · page 2

The committee of the Gundagai P. and A. Society have fixed Tuesday and Wednesday, March 24th and 25th, 1908, as the dates for the next Show…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Flower Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 May 1907 · page 2

Our correspondent wires that at Narandera last night the flower show in aid of the Curch of England was opened, and proved a success. The…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Queen Georgette. Paris Mid-carnival

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 5

On March 7th the “Daily News” correspondent telegraphed from Paris:— The predictions, repeated year after year, that the Paris Carnival was…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Show Schedule

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 May 1907 · page 2

During the past week most of the subcommittees of the M.P. & A. Association have held meetings, with a view to completing the schedule for the forthcoming…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Literary Institute Fair

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 2

THE Fancy Fair by the young ladies of the town and district, in aid of the Literary Institute, which has engaged attention since Wednesday (the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Fancy Fair

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 2

THE young ladies who accepted the work of organising and carrying out the Fancy Fair during race week in aid of the Literary Institute, deserve…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Why Not be Fair !

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 2

The 'Independent' (Gundagai) says:— Carruthers makes a great noise about the fact that he is going to resume the Peel River estate for three…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Exhibition of Women's Work

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 2

It is passible, Mr. Edward Harris, the General Secretary of the Australian Exhibition of Women's Work will visit Wagga next week.—probably on…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 May 1907 · page 2

An adjourned meeting of the committee of the Murrumbidgee P. and A. Association will be held to-morrow night for the purpose, amongst other business, of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Anti-socialism Merely a Cloak. Gives the Show Away

The Worker · Thursday 30 May 1907 · page 13

Last week Mr. C. H. Chomley, who acted as secretary of the Victorian Citizens' League, was given a farewell social at the Town Hall Hotel, Melbourne, prior to his…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

Yes, Madam? And What Can We Show You To-day

The Worker · Thursday 30 May 1907 · page 10

THERE are fashionable blouses from the leading London houses, There are bonnets worth a sonnet, so ethereal are they…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Methodist Chrysanthemum Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 2

THE Chrysanthomum Show in connection with the Methodise Church on Thursday and Friday of last-week wns a great success, the hall being filled…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Football Carnival. RIVERINA V. Combined Metropolis

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 2

The most important football fixture that has been witnessed in Riverina was that which took place on the Narandera Park Oval on…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Albury Poultry Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 June 1907 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The winter show under the auspices of the Albury Poultry Society was opened on Thursday. Two hundred and ninety entries were received, and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Water Supply for Show Ground

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 2

The approaching visit of the Chief Railway Commissioner to Wagga has revived interest in a proposal put forward several times in the past to have…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Peace Conference. Attitude of France. a Fair Position. London. June 10

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 2

The French Minister for Foreign Affairs say that France would examine the proposal limitation of armaments without illusions pending a unamious…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →