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Shows & fairs, 1907

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Berry National Show. a Record Exhibition. (See illustrations on pages 24 and 25.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 11

The genesis or the twenty-fourth annual show of the Berry Agricultural Association, which proved such a magnificent success, originated with the president, Mr. H. D. Morton. He…

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Berry Agricultural Show

Referee · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 4

During the three days of the Berry show the public patronage was good, and on the last day the ring events were very interesting, especially the High Jump. When…

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Berry National Show

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 341

The Berry Agricultural Society's annual show is always an important event. The exhibition held last week claimed an added interest, the State Government…

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Berry National Show

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 325

The principal features of the Berry National show are treated in the illustrated pages of this issue. The exhibition was thoroughly typical of the South Coast. Entries…

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Cycling Carnival. To—night's Programme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 12

To-night the New South Wales Cyclists' Association will hold the second of its evening meetings at the Sydney Sports Ground. A large and varied programme of events, including sprint races, motor cycle…

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The Berry National Show

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 328

The poultry section or the Berry National Show had a fair sprinkling of Sydney fanciers among the exhibitors. Mr. L. L. Ramsay Judged. The want of a catalogue was…

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Women's Work at the Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 5

Women who work will be interested to learn that the council of the Royal Agricultural Society is making much better arrangements for the women's industries section at the…

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Cycling N.s.w Cyclists' Association To-night's Carnival

The Australian Star · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 3

The second of a series of summer night carnivals, promoted by the N.S.W. Cyclists' Association, will take place this evening at the Sydney Sports Ground. The carnival…

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Sailing. the Inter-state Carnival. the Queensland Boat Violet H. Leads All the Way in the 14fT CHAMPIONSHIP. The 10ft Championship Won by New South Wales—Something About Australian in the West

Referee · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 9

Last Saturday's weather was ideal for dingy sailing, and consequently suited the inter-State championship events to a nicely. The breeze wan mild and gentle…

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Manly Orphanage Fair

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 February 1907 · page 11

At St. Bede's Convent last Sunday afternoon there was a meeting of ladies and gentlemen for the purpose of forming a committee to work the local…

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Wonderland City Skating Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1907 · page 9

Owing to the heavy thunderstorm, the fancy dress skating carnival arranged to take place last night at "Wonderland," Bondi, was postpened until this evening. The open-air rink…

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Royal Easter Show

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 February 1907 · page 19

Women who work will be interested to learn that the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society is making much better arrangements for the Women's industries section at the…

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The Tamw0rth Show

The Australian Star · Thursday 7 February 1907 · page 7

'The Premier. Mr. J.H. Carruthers; who is at present out of town on a holiday trip, has promised to open the Tamworth Show on the 20th inst. " i…

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Amusements. Wonderland City Skating Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1907 · page 8

The fancy dress skating carival to have taken place on the open-air rink at Mr. Anderson s Bondi resort, was postponed until to-night, owing to the storm that occurred last evening. The carival…

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N.s.w. Association Carnival. Rain Causes Another Postponement

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1907 · page 10

Cycling carnivals can nearly always be relied upon to bring the rain. The N.S.W. Cyclists' Association had a meeting scheduled for last Monday night, but rain caused its postponement until last night, when it rained again…

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Cycling and Motoring. Cycling Carnival. Postponed Until Monday Night

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1907 · page 8

The cycling sports which the New South Wales Cyclists' Association had arranged to hold at the Sydncy Sports Ground last evening were postponed at the last moment owing to the inelemency of the…

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Victoria. the Royal Agricultural Society. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria was hold to-day. The report stated that various improvements during the year entailed an expenditure of…

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Exhibition of Paintings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 3

Miss Theo. Drew, who at one time appeared with various dramatic companies in Australia, has for some years studied painting, and has recently exhibited a great deal in…

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Cyclists' Union Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 10

The following handicaps have been declared for the mile and half mile race to be decided at the above meeting on Saturday:- One Mile Handicap.—Berry, ser.; Maxwell, 10 yds;…

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Armidale Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 13

We have received from the secretary of the Armidale and N.E. P.A. and H. Association, a copy of the schedule, of prizes in connection with the Armidale…

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