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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1915

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The Late Carnival

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 2

The committee appointed to manage the recent Hospital Carnival met at the Council Chambers on Friday evening to…

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Items of News. Carnival Medals

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 2

There are on view in Messrs Hunter Bros. window a number of medals to be competed for at the Belgian Carnival to be held to-morrow on the…

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Mining. Jackalass Mineral Lode. a Very Promising Show

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 2

Mr. Wesley (representing the syndicate which has taken over Mr. T. Gardner's big mineral lode at Jackalass) and another…

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Belgian Relief Carnival. Order of Procession

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 April 1915 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald. Gates) presided at last night's meeting of the Belgian Relief Carnival committee when arrangements for the holding of to-day;s big…

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The Show Exhibit

Irrigation Record · Thursday 15 April 1915 · page 14

The illustration on this page will give settlers and other residents on the Irrigation Areas an idea of the nature of the Areas' exhibit at the Sydney Show this…

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Belgian Carnival. Big Crowd at Cricket Ground. a Successful Function

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1915 · page 3

A clear blue sky, and warm, autumn sunshine, tempered by the gentlest of breezes—in such pleasant weather was yesterday's Belgian Relief…

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Belgian Fund Carnival

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 April 1915 · page 2

Staff Sergeant-Major Stefanson journeyed to Wagga on Wednesday with "B" Company of Senior Cadets to attend the Belgian Carnival there. The…

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Belgian Relief Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1915 · page 2

The whole of the money from the various side-shows and stalls in connection with the Belgian Carnival, held on Wednesday are not yet in and the…

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Batlow Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 16 April 1915 · page 2

We gave as soon as the Show above show was over, a ful list of awards made, with the number of competitors in each class, and promised to…

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M.P AND A. Association. the Show Programme Reduced From £650 to £100

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1915 · page 5

Mr. G. Paterson Wilson, President of the association, occupied the chair at a largely attended meeting of the Murrumbidgen Pastoral and Agricultural…

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Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 2

The dates for the annual exhibtion of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral, and Agricultural Association have been fixed for August 24th, 25th and 29th…

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A Mining Show. Jackalass Mineral Lode. Big Future Predicted

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 2

The future of the big mining property at Jackalass, which has been taken over by a Melbourne syndicate, from Mr. t…

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P.L.L. Conference. Fair Bents Bill. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1915 · page 2

The Labor Conference to-night considered a motion that a Fair Rents Bill be introduced and enacted by Parliament. Mr. Stuart Robertson favored…

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The Allies' Fair

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 2

The Allies' Industrial Fair and Flower allow opened this afternoon. For months past the teachers and pupils of Christ Church Sunday School…

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[?]co Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 2

[?]ow of the Yanco Agricultural Association was held on Wednesday, March 10, on the Leeton racecourse, and was a…

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Show Social

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 2

On Show night a social evening was held at the officers' clubroorm, the president (Mr. E. J. Polking-horne) in the chair. There was a…

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Belgian Carnival Committee Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 2

It was announced at last night's meeting of thee Belgian Carnival Committee that a sum of £162 was in hand, £150 of which will be placed to…

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Leeton Butter Factory. Success at Sydney Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 4

It is gratifying to note that the Leeton Butter Factory scored a success at the Sydney Show against allcomers, including a number of the leading Queensland…

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State As Show Exhibitors

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1915 · page 4

The Department of Agriculture, according to the announcement of Mr. Ashford, has decided to compete with private breeders in some of the horse…

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Enemy in Fair Lands. Should Never Have Been Invaded. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1915 · page 4

The "Times" says that the way to see the whole nation serving itself with far greater efforts, is not to keep our gallant brethren in lines of muddy…

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