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Riverina · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1915

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Poor Austrian Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 2

An Italian official menage states that their troops have advanced everywhere in the enemy's territory, and are encountering only feeble…

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Items of News. Henty Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 June 1915 · page 2

The forthcoming Henty P. and A. Society's Show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, September 28 and 29…

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Fair Play

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 3
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The children were not allowed in the kitchen, but nobody had ever forbidden their sniffing outside the door to catch the dellcious odours which, could me…

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Show Committee

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 4

The committee met on Thursday afternoon, President McClintock presiding; and there was a good muster of members…

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The Show Period

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 2

The fact that the Royal Agricultural Society has seen fit to increase its prize list for the 1916 Show by £1250, does not look as…

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Items of News. Carnival for Hospital

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 2

A second attempt was made last evening by Mr. T. Sutton, secretary, to hold a meeting of those inn rested in the Butchers and Bakers annual…

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Anti-german Feeling Show Secretary Ousted. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1915 · page 4

Anti-German felling in Katoomba was exhibited at a meeting of the She[?] Society last night, when the secretary Charles Woolker, was ousted by [?]…

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Necessary Commodities. Farmers to Show Cause. Alleged Trafficking. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1915 · page 4

Certain country farmers will be called upon next Wednesday to show cause before the Necessary Commodities Commission why the…

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Commercial Travellers' Carnival. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1915 · page 3

The pageant and sports organised by the Newcastle Commercial Travellers' Association to assist the Belgians, was carried out to-day. The procession…

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Butchers and Bakers' Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1915 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Butchers and Bakers' Carnival committee was held at the Australian Hotel on Tuesday night. Mr. J…

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Fair Play

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 5

"I would not treat the Germans unkindly. One of Britain's strong points is her spirit of fair play and strong belief in justice. The law says you…

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Fair Plat

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 3

"I would not treat the Germans unkindly. One of Britain's strong points is her spirit of fair play and strong belief in justice. The law says you…

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Tumut Red Cross Society's Picture Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 2

Next Monday night (June 14) the Tumut Branch of the Red Cross Society are providing a special picture in the Oddfellows' Hall, to…

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Panama Exhibition. Australian Produce Admired

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Monday 14 June 1915 · page 2

THE combined Wholesale Produce and Fruit Merchants' Association of California, to the number of 350, visited the Australian pavilion at the Panama Exposition. A…

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Donations to Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1915 · page 2

When the financial affairs of the Murrumbidgee pastoral and Agricultural Association were under discussion last March it was estimated that there…

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Items of News. Butchers and Bakers' Hospital Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the Butchers and Bakers Hospital Carnival Association is called for to-night, and members are asked to attend at 8 o'clock at the…

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Butchers and Bakers Hospital Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the Wagga Butchers and Bakers' Hospital Carnival Association was held at the Fresmasons Hotel last night. Mr. J. Mathews…

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Not a One-man Show

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 4

The Government is resolved that the organisation of Australia Day will not be left in the hand's of Mr H. J. Ward…

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Desperate Fighting at Arras. Dogged German Resistance Beaten Down Terrible Losses Sustained Great French Effort Continues the Turks As Foemen Tribute From Australians Fair and Humane Methods Russia's Tremendous Struggle Citizens Leaving Lemberg the Dardanelles Turkey's Hours Numbered. Captured Officer's Confession. the Fruit for Achi Baba. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 2

A correspondent, describing the fighting in front of Achi Baba on the 4th instant, states that for an hour every British and French gunboat poured…

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