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Shows & fairs, 1911

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The Coming Show. P. & A. Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 6

The committee of the Narandera P. and A. Association met on Saturday last at the Royal Mail Hotel, for the purpose of completing the…

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The Show Grounds

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 4

In connection will the proposed erection of a new grand stand at the Wagga Show grounds the special sub-committee appointed to consider…

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Dance in Aid of the Coronation Fair

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 2

The arrangements in connection with the above are well forward, and it is expected that a large gathering will assemble in the Masonic Hall on…

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Items of News. Wagga Show Extries

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 4

In connection with the Wagga [?] show entries in the food and cooking fine arts, photography, school work and needle work section close on July…

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Show Grounds Improvements

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 2

As a result of the recent discussion as to the advisability of making certain alterations at the Show Grounds to provide extended lawn…

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Royal House Parade Show

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 1

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society has issued the usual liberal programme, for the Horse Parade Show, which begins on August 5th…

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Coronation Fair Dance

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 July 1911 · page 2

A dance was held in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday evening, under the auspices of the promoters of the Coronation Fair to be conducted in Show week. This…

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District News. Uranquinty. Japanese Fair

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 July 1911 · page 2

For the past two or three months the members of the Parents' and Citizens' Association have been busy arranging for a Japanese Fair in order to raise…

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Butchers and Bakers Carnival

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 July 1911 · page 2

A general meeting of those interested in the carrying out of the 1911 Butchers and Makers Carnival, in aid of the Wagga District Hospital funds, took…

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Wagga Show Pictures

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 July 1911 · page 2

A suggestion has been made that the moving picture companies, that receive such strong support in Wagga and district, might do well to consider…

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Butchers and Bakers' Carnival

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 2

The Butchers and Bakers' Grand Carnival, in aid of the Wagga District Hospital funds, is now approaching fast, the date being Wednesday, 26th…

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Wagga Show Entries

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 2

Perhaps it may not be out of place to remind intending exhibitore at the M.P. and A. Association's Show, to be opened at Wagga, on Tuesday, 22nd August,…

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Royal Horse Parade Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 2

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society has issued the usual liberal programme for the Horse Parade Show, which begins on…

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District News. Uranquinty. Japanese Fair

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 1

For the past two or three months the members of the Parents and Citizens' Association have been busy arranging for a Japanese Fair in…

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Items of News. Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 2

It has been arranged the the Wag[?] Annual Show Ball and Social shall be held this year in the Masonic Hall. Tenders for the catering and for the…

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Wagga Show Privileges

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 July 1911 · page 2

To-day at noon Messrs. J. Jeremy and Co. will offer at the Australian Hotel the booth privileges in connection with the 1911 Show, to be held under the…

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Show Privileges

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 2

The establishing of new records has already commenced in connection with the Wagga 1911 Show. At the Australian Hotel, yesterday,…

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The Hay Show-

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 5

The Hay Show, and Wednesday of lost; week, passed off successfully, in spite of the inclement weather. As a result of the rain,…

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Late for the Show. Poor John

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 6

They were getting ready for the theatre. it was 7.30 p.m., and he had finished dressing, while she was trying on the third hat. she turned…

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Coolamon Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 4

The second annual show to be held at Coolamon will eventuate on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 15 and 16 next. All entries close on the 7th…

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