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Shows & fairs, 1905

2,387 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 120

BEGA A. P. AND H. Society. Bega

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1905 · page 3

The Bega Agricultural, Pastoral, and Horticultural Society's thirty-third annual exhibition took place on the show ground today. The weather was beautifully fine and…

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The Luddenham Show. Penrith

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1905 · page 3

The Luddenham show was continued to-day in fine and warm weather. Large numbers of visitors were present. The show was officially opened by Mr. Downes, the member…

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Agricultural Shows. Central Cumberland Association. a Successful Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1905 · page 3

The newly-formed Central Cumberland A. and H. Association held its first annual show on the Castle Hill showground on Wednesday, when the opening ceremony was performed…

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Swimming. Public Schools Athletic Association. Western Division's Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1905 · page 7

Elkington Park Baths were filled by a large gathering yesterday afternoon to witness the annual swimming carnival of the Western Division of the Public Schools Atheletic Association. The weather was fine, the racing…

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Agricultural Shows. Liverpool Plains P. A. AND H. Association. a Successful Exhibition. Second Day. (From Our Special Reporter.) Tamworth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 5

The weather was hot and muggy to-day, and two smart showers fell during the jumping, but did not interfere with the attendance, which was much better than that of last…

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Narandera Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 2

Mr. W. T. Lynch, secretary of the Narandera P. and A. Association, advises us that the next show of his society will be held on August 2 and 3…

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Wagga Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 2

This year the Wagga show will be hold on Wednesday, and Thursday, August 23 and 24. For this information we are indebted to the secretary…

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Nyngan Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 2

'Mr. Richard E. Burns, secretary of the Nyngan and District P. and A. Association, advises us that the next show is to be held on May 17 and 18…

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Tumut Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 7

On Wednesday and Thursday last, the 30th annual exhibition under the auspices of the Tumut Agricultural and Pastoral Association, took place on the…

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Jerilderie Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 2

Mr. William Elliott, secretary of the Riverina P. and A. Society, advises us that the next show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, 25th and…

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Junee Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 2

Mr. T. C. Humphreys, secretary of the Junee P., A. and I. Association, writes to say that his society has [?] the dates for next annual show…

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BEGA A., P., AND H. Society. Bega

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 5

The Bega A., P., and H. Society's Show was concluded to-day. During the night light rain set in, but the morning proved fine. A thunderstorm, with heavy rain, occurred at…

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Swimming. St. Leonards S.p. School Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 9

The St. Leonards Superior Public School first annual carnival was held at the Lavender Bay Baths on Tuesday. Donations were given by the Mayor of North Sydney (Alderman Carter), Mr. Creswell…

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South Australian Show. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 5

The autumn show of the Royal Agrlcultural Society was opened to-day, There is a magnificent display of produce. The attendance was large, and the weather fine…

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This Morning's News-Now First Published. Quilts at the Quarter. a Rag Fair in Court. Another Trumpery Case. the Judge Apologises to the Jury

The Australian Star · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 5

The table at the Quarter Sessions this morning looked like the fag-end of a jumble sale at a cheap draper's. An ancient and fish-like flavour permeated the court. It…

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Carnival Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 12

Competitors for the Sydney Thousand are given a final reminder that acceptances are due by 5 p.m. to-day. The general secretary of the league anticipates that fully 140 out of the 160 handicapped will…

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The Aquatic Carnival

Mosman, Neutral and Middle Harbour Resident · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 9

We again draw the attention our readers to the Aquatic carnival to he held at The Spit this (Saturday) [?] in aid of the lands of the…

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Luddenham Show

Nepean Times · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 7

The annual show of the Luddenham Agricultural and Industrial Society was held on the Showground, Luddenham, on Tuesday and Wednesday last, under most…

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Show Suggestions

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 4

It would be a good idea to call an early meeting of the Council of the Castle Hill Show to receive suggestions for the next schedule, as well as hints for the more…

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The Easter Show

Evening News · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 3

A council meeting was held at the Royal Agricultural Society"s Office, Sydney, on Friday—Sir John See in the chair—to consider matters in connection with the coming show, and accept…

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