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Shows & fairs, 1900

2,219 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 111

Coonamble Show. Alteration of Date

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 4

Mr. F. C. Lamotte, secretary of the Coonamble Pastoral and Agricultural Association, writes to say that the dates for holding the Coonamble Show…

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The Sydney Show. Preliminary Successes

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 4

We are glad to know that the entries for this year's show of the Royal Agricultural Society nre very numerous, and also that applications…

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The Armidale Show. the Massby-harris Exhibit

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 2

The importance of a town, from a farming point of view, can always be ganged by the implement exhibits at the local show. At the Armidale…

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The Board for Exports. a Fair Statement. Important to Producers. Chapter I.

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 3

When the "Board for Exports" was started in 1897 this paper was opposed to it. Not actively, perhaps, but passively. Whenever there is a…

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Agricultural Shows. the Inverell Show. Opened by the Governor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 3

INVERELL, Friday.--The exhibition was continued today. Beautiful weather, combined with the visit of the Governor, resulted in the largest attendance ever seen on the ground. About [?] were present, and the…

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Agricultural Shows. Inverell Show. Opened by Earl Beauchamp. Inverell

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 6

The show this year was a great success, owing in a great measure to the visit of his Excellency the Governor. Thousands of people came that under other conditions would not have attended. The first day…

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The Mudgee District. Mr. John Sea's Visit . Opening the Annual Show

The Australian Star · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 3

The annual show is the event of the year in most of the rural districts of New South Wales, whore everyone goes to meet every, one else, and to gain more or less information…

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Ministerial Visit to Mudgee. Mr. See's Address at the Agricultural Show. MUDGEE

The Australian Star · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 7

After being driven around the town and district Mr. See opened the Mudgee Show this afternoon. He was received on the show ground by Mr. G. H. Cox, M.L.C., and…

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The Rush for Inoculation. the Infected Area. Scene at the Exhibition Building. Cleansing and Disinfecting. 1000 Men to Be Employed

Evening News · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 4

The work of inoculation was continued yesterday at the Exhibition Building. Fully 1500 people crowded round the several doorways and clamored for admission. The applicants were of The Government has decided to at once employ 1000 men in the work of cleansing and disinfecting the Sussex street infected area. It is also intended to institute a partial quarantine over a…

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Sheepbreeders' Show. Compilation of Schedule and Judging Merinos. to the Editor "Stock and Station Journal."

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 5

SIR,—The magnitude of the above question, and the objection I have to appear in print before the public, as well as hoping a more worthy scribe…

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Mudgee Agricultural Association. Annual Show. Visit of the Colonial Secretary. (By Our Colonial Reporter.) Mudgee

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 8

Mr. John See (Colonial Secretary), accompanied by Mr. E. Richards, member for the district, Messrs. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, S. W. Moore, W. F. Hurley, W. H. B. Piddmgton, and W. J. Spruson, Ms. L.A.,…

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CUMNOCK P. A. AND H. Association. Cumnock

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 675

The annual exhibition of the Cumnock Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association was officially opened by Dr. Rose, M.L.A., to-day. There was a fair attendance. The exhibits were not…

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A Fair, Beautiful Skin

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 13

SULPHOLINE LOTION clears off Pimples, Blemishes [?]tion, Redness, Roughness, Skin Disfigurements. Shi[?] ing Bottles of Sulpholine, the English Skin Lotion.—Advt…

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The Paris Exhibition Boycotted

Le Courrier Australien · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 3

against the Paris Exhibiton, lb a Our distinguished contemporary the Daily Telegraph, has waged war sensational, colored and—…

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Show Items

Nepean Times · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 4

We have received from Messrs Waldron and Dawson, solicitors for Mr W Wa[?]d, Rooty Hill, a letter asking us to explain in this issue how it was he was credited with being comm[?]nded for wine in…

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A Carnival at Newcastle

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 9

The northern branch of the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association has decided to hold a carnival at Newcastle in aid of the Patriotic Fund on Saturday, April 7, when a large…

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Castle-hill Show

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 14

Entries for the forthcoming show of the Castle-hill Agricultural and Horticultural Association close to-day, but there are already sufficient in to ensure the exhibition being a success. A very creditable list of special…

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The Bathurst Show

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 17

The forthcoming annual exhibition of the Bathurst A. H. and P. Association promises to be one of the best ever held under the association's auspices. At this early stage, the entries are coming in freely,…

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The Process. Scene the Exhibition Building

Evening News · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 6

The process of inoculation, as many people are now aware, is the perfection of simplicity. A rub on the back, fleshy part of the upper left arm with some moist cotton wool, a needle prick, and…

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The Committee of the Patriotic Sports at the Royal Agricultural Society's Grounds, Sydney. (Photo, by the Exchange Studio.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 41

Mr. F. J. Ironside, Hon. Sec. Mr. D. J. M'Lean, Hon. Treas Mr. JJ. Morris, Hon. Sec. Mr. Sydney Smith, Prasident. Mr. Harrie Skinner, Hon. Treas…

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