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Shows & fairs, 1915

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Tumut Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

In face of the distressing season and the had state of the country generally, the entry list for the Tumut A & P. Association's Annual…

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The Coolamon Show

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

The annual meeting of the A. and P. Association may not seem as satisfactory as it might have been. In face of what the…

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Show Success Assured

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

Although croakers have been at work sending round false statements that the Tumut Show was going to be postponed, we are pleased to say…

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Patriotic Carnival. Sydney Police and Firemen's Demonstration. : Speeches by Federal Ministers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 March 1915 · page 3

The Police and Firemen's Patriotic Carnival today was a great success. The procession through the city attracted thousands of people. It was…

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Yanco Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 March 1915 · page 2

The Yanco Agricultural Show will be held at Leeton on Wednesday next, 10th inst. The ring programme includes trotting, jumping, and hunting…

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Tumut Show

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Monday 8 March 1915 · page 2

UNDER the most unfavorable conditions that have prevailed in the recollection of the oldest inhabitant of the district, the Tumut A. and P…

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Tumut Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 3

THE Tumut Show took place last week and considering the disastrous season the exhibition was a very good one. Some of the sections…

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Swimming Carnival Abandoned

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 2

The swimming carnival contemplated by the South Wagga Swimming Club, has been abandoned. The fixture was first set down for the 3rd inst., and…

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Sydney Show Exhibits. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 3

A quantity at New Zealand products intended for exhibition at the Royal Easter Show, arrived in Sydney to-day…

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France and the Olympic Carnival. Paris

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2

The French National Committee of Sport has decided not to participate in the Olympic Carnival next year…

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Leeton Hibernian Agricultural Benefit Society

Irrigation Record · Monday 15 March 1915 · page 10

St. Patrick's Day this year will be celebrated at Leeton by the inaugural meeting of the Pony Race Club on Wednesday, March 17. The full programme was…

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Yanco's First Show

Irrigation Record · Monday 15 March 1915 · page 16

The show held on Wednesday, 10th instant, at the Leeton Recreation Ground, was an unqualified success, and the president (Mr. Polkinghorne), the secretary…

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The Royal Show. Entries Highly Satisfactory. a Great Exhibition Assured

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 March 1915 · page 3

The staff of the office of the Royal Agricultural Society has tabulated almost all the entries for the royal show, and it is now possible to state…

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Items of News. Wagga Show Retrenchment

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 March 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the sub-committees appointed to report to the general committee as to the financial condition of the M., P. and A. Association…

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The Royal Show. Entries Highly Satisfactory a Great Exhibition Assured

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 3

The staff of the office of the Royal Agricultural Society has tabulated almost all the entries for the Royal Show, and it is now possible to state that in…

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The Show

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 2

Adversity, it is said in the true test of worth. Judged by this standard that the Tumbarumba and upper Nurray P. and a society and the district it…

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Hospital Sports Carnival. Make It a Huge Success

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 4

THE sports gathering and continental, in aid of the funds of the local Hospital, are very close at band, and we trust everyone is getting…

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Easter Hospital Carnival

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 4

A meeting of the committees in charge of the sports, concert, and ball to be held on Easter Monday in aid of the Hillston Hospital was…

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Show Finances. General Retrenchment Decided On. Discussion As to Secretary's Salary. Prize List Cut Down

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 4

A report was presented to the M.P. and A. Association committee meeting last night by the combined finance, advice. and works committees, which met…

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Eve of Big Advance. One Million Britishers in France, Gigantic Preparations for the Spring. Another Zeppelin Affair. Bombs Dropped on Calais. Kaiser Desires Fair Naval Fight. Resistance Weakening in Dardanelles. Latest News. Bombardment of Przeniysl Fierce Fighting for Village. German Losses in Galicia. Petrograd

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 4

A Russian communique says the guns at Przemysl continue firing 1000 heavy projectiles daily, with little effect…

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