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Shows & fairs, 1907

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Poultry Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 2

"Fairness" writes:—" In your issue of Saturday last I noticed that two of the exhibitors were mentioned as the principal prize winners at the…

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The Coming Show

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 2

The committee met on Thursday afternoon. Present—Mesars. G. Attwood (president), Walker, Leahy, E. Forsyte, McBeath, Anderson, Dickson, Sparre, Ward, and…

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The Poultry Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 2

It is to be regretted that the success of the Wagga Poultry Show was marred to a great extent by the heavy rain which fell on Thursday. Owing…

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Local and General News. the Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 2

Preparations for the forthcoming annual show of the Murrumbidgee P. and A. Association, to be opened at Wagga on August 21st, are now well advanced…

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Olympia Horse Show

The Worker · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 13

The high jump championship and first prize of £100 at the Olympia Show (Lon.) has been won by Mr. Glencross with Australian horses. Mr. Glencross afterwards…

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Ploughing Carnival

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 4

The Committee in connection with the above met at the School of Arts, Coolamon, on Tuesday afternoon, there being a goodly number present…

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Great Dane Mystery. Something New at Crystal Palace Dog Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 7

Of the seventy-four Great Danes and fifty-three Borzois benched at the Crystal Palace Dog Show, the most interesting dog next to the Queen’s…

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Australian Women's Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 2

As already announced, Mr. Harris, organising secretary of Exhibition of Australian Women's Work, to be held in Melbourne in October and…

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Women's Work Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 2

Mr. Harris, the organising secretary of the Australian Women's Work Exhibition, an enterprise which merits widespread public interest and…

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Coolamon. the Ploughing Carnival

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the Coolamon Ploughing Match Committee was held on Wednesday afternoon. There was a very good attendance of Committeemen. The…

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The Sheep Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 2

The Sheep Show opened at the Agricultural Grounds to-day. There was a great improvement in the quality and number of the sheep. There was…

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The Sheep Show. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 2

The annual sheep show was opened on the Agricultural Ground to-day. There were 335 exhibits altogether, including non-competitive exhibits from…

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Sheepbreders' Show Championship Won by Widgiewa and Coree. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 2

The [?]nual show of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association was opened to-day. A noticeable feature was the absence of Sir Samuel…

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Women's Work Exhibition. What Wagga Is Doing

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 2

The Australian Exhibition of Women's Work to be held in Melbourne from 23rd October to 23rd November, is drawing close, especially…

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Women's Work the Forthcoming Exhibition. Australia's Biggest Advertisement

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 2

On Tuesday afternoon a well attended meeting of ladies at the Wagga Town Hall was addressed by Mr. B. A. Harris, the representative of the N. S…

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Sheep Show Official Opening. Value of Pastoral Industry. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 2

The Sheep Show was officially opened by the Governor to-day, who said that during this season there was a yield of 148,000 bales more wool than last, and…

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Sydney Sheep Show. Speech by Sir Harry Rawson. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 2

The Sheep Show was officially opened by Sir Harry Rawson to-day. His Excellency said he felt he could not too often urge the vigorous prosecution…

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Sydney Sheep Show. Willandra Station Sheep in Sydney

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 2

AT the thirteenth annual show of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association, the following awards were made to local exhibits :—…

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A Party Question. Public Show Little Interest. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 5

The comments of the newspapers on the debate regarding the reform of the House of Lords is in accordance with party color. The public are displaying…

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Hatte's Fair

The Worker · Thursday 4 July 1907 · page 11

We have received a copy of Hatte's Book of the Fair, illustrating the bargains to be had at the Great Winter Fair. We note the firm pays carriage on all country orders…

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