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Shows & fairs, 1911

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Wagga Farmers' Fair

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 2

President, Mr. T. Stout; vice-presidents, Messrs. J. G. Fletcher and A. Mackay; committee, Messrs. J. J. Cullen. S. H. Hillam, E. Crouch, R. E…

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A Good Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 2

The annual Farmers' Fair, held in the Oddfellows' Hall yesterday, under the auspices of the Wagga Branch of the Farmers' and Settlers'…

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Wagga Show Grain Prizes

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 2

The committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association have decided to extend the time fixed for the receipt of entries in the grain…

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Farmers' Fair

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 2

The competition in connection with the guessing the weight of the cake, presented by Mrs. Cameron, at the Wagga Farmers' Fair on Wednesday,…

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Strasburg Clock Exhibition

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 4

The exhibition of the Strasburg Clock will be commenced this Friday in a shop opposite Richards and Co'a store, and will be on view…

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Tumut Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 2

We are pleased to state that there is every possibility of the coming show being a great success, as entries are coming in…

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The Royal Easter Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 4

The Royal Show in Sydney, which will be held from April 11th to 19th, this year promises to eclipse all the splendid exhibitions which have…

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GUNDAGAI P. & A. SOCIETY. Final Show Arrangements

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 5

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above Society, was held at Tattersall's (McCutcheon's) Hotel on Tuesday last. There were present:—Messrs…

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Autumn Racing Carnival. What Is Going On. the Essendon Stakes. Flemington a Picture. Flemington

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 2

Since my last letter there has not been a great deal doing. Blairgour, of course, continues to be the most discussed horse in connection with…

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Autumn Racing Carnival. the Newmarket. a Last Word. Flemington

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 5

So thoroughly has the Newmarket question been discussed during this week that little remains to be added to the story. The market has altered…

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Autumn Racing Carnival. a Day of Records. a Great Newmarket. "Blairgour Only a Horse." Comedy King a Dandy. Flemington

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 2

There were times at Flemington on Saturday when it was uncomfortably warm but relief came now and again in the shape of a cool breeze, and…

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Tumut Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 2

It is needless, we know, to remind our renders that the Annual Show of the Tumut A. & P. Association takes place on Wednesday and Thursday…

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Second Motor Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 4

For years now Wagga has been without the energetic mind, which, is usually to be found in most towpa which will undertake the provision,…

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Show. Pavilion Exhibits. a Pleasant Turnout

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 2

Gundagai's annual show is over, and the gatherings of people which on Tuesday and Wednesday came along to the grounds mostly say it…

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Autumn Racing Carnival. Continued Postponements. the Australian Cup. Flemington

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 3

It has done very little since the opening day but rain and there was nothing else for it on Tuesday but to postpone the Eecond day's racing till…

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Show Notes

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 2

Now that the Show is over, and opinions are not given on the excitement of the moment, it is somewhat easier to get a definite…

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Gundagai Show

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 2

Tumut and Adelong district exhibitors were particularly successful at the Gundagai Show last week. Messrs Davies and Kershaw, of Mt. Horeb,…

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Tumut Show

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 2

Everything was bidding fair for the annual Show and exhibition of the Tumut A. & P. Association until the advent of the terrific storm which…

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Items of News. Motor Cycle Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 2

The motor cycle carnival which Mr W. E. M'Carthy was arranging for Easter Monday, has been postponed in consequence of the Melbourne…

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Entries for the Royal Show

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 4

The principal dates for entries closing for the Royal Show are approaching. So far, the secretary has received the entries for the wheat…

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