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Shows & fairs, 1907

3,063 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 154

Rush's Sculling Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 13

On Wednesday afternoon there will be three heita for the all-comers' handicap, fand two for the veterans' handicap, nnd on Saturday the final heats for loth events will be rowed. Twenty-seven men are…

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Summer Nights Carnival

The Australian Star · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 7

Tonight, at the Sydney Sports Ground, the Now South Wales Cyclists Association will hold the second of a series of night carnivals. The programme was…

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Wollongong Show

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 7

WOLLONGONG, Sunday.—The annual exhibition of the Wollongong Agricultural Association was concluded yesterday under most favorable auspices. The weather was line and the…

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Wollongong Show. Wollongong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 5

The snow was concluded in fine weather yesterday, when a numbor of ring events were decided. Following are the results:- Fourteen-stone hackney: A. Judd, 1; S. M'Coll, [?]…

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Australasian Championship Carnival. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 13

The swimming championship carnival was concluded at Christchurch on Saturday. Results:- 220yds- II. Baker (New South Wales), 1; A. D. Hill (New South Wales), 2; R. Harrower…

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Cycling and Motoring. Cyclists' Association. To-night's Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 12

The New South Walts Cyclists' Association will tonight on the Sidney Sports Ground hold the second of a series of Monday night carnivals when some exceptionally good racing should be witnessed. After…

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South Coast Orchards. at the Wollongong Show

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 7

To find that the Illawarra district, so long and favorably known for its cattle and its milk products, is also progressive in the matter of fruit culture, will come rather as a surprise…

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Cycling Carnival. Annual Amateur Championship Meeting. Enfield Club Wins Tub Griffith Shield. Several Falls

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 12

The New South Wales Cyclists' Union held their first meeting in connection with the 26th annual cham pionship carah al on Saturday afternoon al the Sjdmy Snorts Ground The weather was fine hut threatening,…

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Stack, Song, and Show the Kelly Gang Pictures Last Nights of "Parsifal" Her Majesty's

The Australian Star · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 2

Although Mr. J. C. Williamson might easily have run "Parsifal, or the Redemption of Kundry to the end of the dramatic season, it has been decided fo change the bill for…

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Australian Exhibition

The Australian Star · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 1

Speaking further to a "Star" reporter on the exhibition of Australian manufactures and products, proposed to be held by the Chamber of Manufactures, Mr…

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Gundagai Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 3

It's a good job that we have a printer to blame, otherwise we should have no excuse to offer for misprints. In our list the dates of Gundagai…

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Wollongong Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 4

On Thursday last the Wollongong Show was opened in rough weather. A big thunderstorm carried away tents and others fragile constructions, and…

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Upper Manning Show

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 7

WINGHAM, Monday.--The second day of the Upper Manning A. and H. Association exhibition was fine till late in the afternoon, when a light shower fell. The attendance was not up to…

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No Show at Liverpool

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 3

Mr. W. Armstrong, assistant secretary of the Liverpool Agricultural H., and 1. Society. advises us that at a meeting held on the 8th inst. the…

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Cycling Carnival. Penson and Hordea Successful. Motor Race Won by Jarman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 10

The Cyclists' Association decided the second of a series of Monday night carnivals at the Sydney Sports Grouud last evening. The weather was fine, and there was an excellent…

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Royal Agricultural Society

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 13

At a special meeting of the council of the R.A.S., held last week (Sir Francis Suttor, vice-president, presiding), Mr. S. E. Lees moved that an appreciation of the great services of…

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Rush's Sculling Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 12
Also in The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser

This afternoon, on the Parramatta River, five heats of the sculling handicaps promoted by Mr. M. Rush and others will be held. The first heat of the Allcomers' Race will be started at 3 p.m. from Searle's…

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Wollongong Show

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 36

Notwithstanding the number of well-managed shows held close at hand, the Wollongong fixture well maintains its popularity, taken all round, with both exhibitors and the…

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Moruya Show

Evening News · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 5

MORUYA. Wednesday.—The shem was opened today in fine weather. There are about 1500 entries. The exhibits are of a good class taken all round. Visitor are numerous from all the…

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