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Shows & fairs, 1902

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Albury Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 3

Mr. Walter J. Johnson. acting-secretary of the Albury and Border P. A., and H. Society, sends us word that the next show of his society is to be held…

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Nyngan Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 2

Mr. Richard E. Burn secretary of , the Nyngan District P. and A. Association advises us that the next show of his society will be held on May 13 and…

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Show Entries

The Australian Star · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 2

Entries for the Bathurst show close to-morrow, February 26, and entries for the Maitland show close on Saturday. April 1. Schedules may be obtained at the Royal Agricultural…

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Young Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 6

Mr. Geo. Ward, secretary of the Young Show Society, advises us that the dates of the next annual show have been fixed for Tuesday and "Wednesday…

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Colonial Exhibition. London, Feb. 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 5

The Colonial Exhibition at the Royal Ex change will be opened on March 10…

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The Colonial Exhibition. Opens on March 10

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Colonial Exhibition at the Royal Exchange will open on March 10…

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Stage, Song, and Show. Theatre Royal Matinee

The Australian Star · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 3

W. S. Gilbert's comedy-drama "A Noble Revenge." was performed at the Queen's Hall last evening by the Government Printing-office Dramatic and Musical Society. The…

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The Royal Agricultural Society

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 3

THE Annual Easter Show of the Royal Agricultural Society is mentioned in a preliminary advertisement in our business columns this week. The show will run…

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The Easter Show

Referee · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 5

All those interested in the various competitions at the mammoth Easter Show of the Royal Agricultural Society should note the dates of closing of entries advertised…

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Wanganui Swimming Carnival. Cavill and Lane Win Their Events. a World's Record Broken

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 9

WELLINGTON, Tuesday.--The championship swimming carnival at Wanganui was commenced to-day. The feature of the gathering was the magnificent displays of Lane and Cavill. In the…

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Bathurst Show

The Australian Star · Thursday 27 February 1902 · page 5

Preparations for the annual show of the Bathurst A.H. and P. Society are being well advanced. Mr. W. G. Thompson, the hon secretary, noti[?]es us that entries close on…

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Tumut Show. Tumut

The Australian Star · Thursday 27 February 1902 · page 7

The twenty-seventh annual exhibition of the Tumut A. and P. Association was opened yesterday, on the show ground. Contrary to expectations and appearances of the two…

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W. T. Waters and Co.'s Autumn Show

The Australian Star · Thursday 27 February 1902 · page 3

The windows and show rooms of Messrs. W. T. Waters and Co., the well-known drapers, King and George streets, have to-day assumed their winter garb, and a glance at…

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Royal Agricultural Society. Single Judges in the Horse Section

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 9

At a meeting of the council of the R.A.S., a suggestion was received from the horse section committee, that the system of having single judges in the…

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Gunning Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 7

In its report on the Gunning Show, the "Yass Evening Tribune," in referring to the sheep section, said :—"The sheep, the accommodation for…

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Forbes Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 6

Mr. N. A. Road, secretary of the Forbes P., A., and H. Association, advises us that the next annual show of his society will be held on August 6 and…

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Wagga Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 2

Mr. R. E. A. Shorter, secretary of the Murrumbidgee P. and A. Association, advises us that the dates of the next Wagga Show have been fixed for…

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Grafton Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 5

The 35th annual exhibition of the Clarence P. and A. Society is to be held at Grafton on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 6 and 7. We've just received a…

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The Bathurst Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 2

This great show will be hold on April 9. 10, and 11, and so far it promises to boat all previous records. The ring events will be worth travelling a long…

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Tumut Show. Tumut

The Australian Star · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 6

About 500 people were present at the opening of the show yesterday, the attendance being far smaller than that of previous years. Favourable weather prevailed, and…

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