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Shows & fairs, 1907

3,063 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 154

Another Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 6

The motion carried by the Sydney Municipal Council supporting Alderman Allen Taylor's proposition, that the time has come to consider the question of…

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An International Exhibition

The Australian Star · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 4

The letter from Alderman Allen Taylor published in yesterday's "Star" set forth at some length, and very forcibly so, the reasons for the resolutions in favour of an international…

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An Australian Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 6

The ex-Lord Mayor's suggestion for an exhibition comes timely for more reasons than one. It is many years since there was an exhibition in Australia, and in the national…

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International Photographic Exhibition

Evening News · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 2

On Thursday, November 29, a conference was held in the City Hall, Dresden, presided over by the First Mayor, Herr Beutler, Privy Counsellor of Finances, on the subject ol a great…

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Manly Orphanage Fair. St. Francis' (Haymarket) Stall

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 19

An enthusiastic meeting was held at the Albion-street Convent on Sunday afternoon, 20th inst., for the purpose of forming a committee to take charge of a stall at the…

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Girls at Cricket. Entertaining Exhibition at Redfern

Evening News · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 6

Girls playing a cricket match was a sufficiently uncommon sight to attract to the Redfern Oval on Wednesday a large crowd and a few photographers. The contesting teams…

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Royal Easter Show, 1907. Schedule of Prizes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 35

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society has strengthened and increased the prize list which is now offered for the 1907 Easter Show. The prize money totals nearly…

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Beery Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 5

Already over four thousand entries have been received for the Berry Agricultural Society show, and a record total is expected by the promoters. The grounds are being made…

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Trotting at Bathurst Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 13

From Mr. W. G. Thompson, hon, secretary of the Bathurst A., H. and P. Association has sent me particulars of the trotting events to be decided in…

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Stage, Song and Show What Theatricals Are Doing To-morrow Night's Performances

The Australian Star · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 2

Masonic Hall: Burns Anniversary Club. Criterion: "The Talk of the Town." Her Majesty's: "Parsifal." Royal: "Revenge."…

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Centrai Cumberland A. and H. Society's Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 16

The annual show in connection with the above association was opened on the Castle Hill showground yesterday, the opening ceremony being performed by Mr. Joseph Cook,…

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Central Cumberland A. and H. Association. The Annual Show at Castle Hill

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 12

OFFICE BEARERS.—Patron, Brigadie Colonel Burns, "Gowan Brae"; vice patrons, Hon. B. B. O'Conor, M.L.A., and Mr. Edward Terry, Eastwood…

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Fine Art Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 11

The fine collection of water colour drawings by English artists which Mrs. Fletcher Johnston is holding at 56 Elizabeth-street has attracted considerable attention since it has been opened. alfred Strutt's…

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Exhibition of Women's Work

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 8

In connection with the Australian exhibition of women's work, which is to be held in Melbourne in November next, Lady Northcote has received during the last two months letters from…

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New Zealand's Finances. Cost of the Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 9

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday. -- Sir Joseph Ward, in a speech last night, said the revenue for the last nine months of the financial year amounted to £5,826,060, an increase of £612,418…

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The Gosford Show. Gosford

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 7

The show was opened by Mr. S. Moora, Minister for Agriculture, who was accompanied by Mr. Campbell, the Director of Agrlculture. There was a good attendance. The…

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Gosford Show. Speech by Minister for Agriculture

Evening News · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 8

GOSFORD, Friday.—The Gosford Show was officially opened, by the Minister for Mines and Agriculture (Mr. S. W. Moore), this afternoon. The Minister, who was accompanied by Mr…

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New Zealand Finances. Half a Million Surplus. Expected. the Cost of the Exhibition. Wellington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 14

Sir Joseph Ward states that the revenue for the nine months ended December was £612,418 better than for the similar period of 1905. The Customs revenue increased £219,000,…

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Gosford Annual Show. the Minister's Appreciation. an Open Hand to the Producer

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 7

The Gosford and Brisbane Water districts fell short of their average rainfall last year by something like 20 inches, and this was reflected on tho nineteenth annual show of the Gosford…

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Annual Carnival

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1907 · page 10

The second annual carnival under the auspices of Balmain Ladies' Club will be held at the Drummoyne Baths, Wednesday, February 20. The programme includes 100yds State Championship…

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