Brisbane Show
The report of the National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland, which was submitted to a meeting of members on February 3, has come to hand, hand, and contains some very…
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The Maitland Show
The Maitland annual show will take place on March 24, 25, 26, and 27. The prize-money totals £1000. Entries close on March 3 for sporting events, fine arts…
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From Mr. F. H. Selke, secretary of the Eastern Downs Horticultural and Agricultural Association, Warwick (Q.), whoso annual, show will be held on February 25, 26, and 27, there…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cyclists' Union Night Cycling Carnival
The Cyclists' Union held its postponed cycling carnival at the Sports Ground on January 29. There was a splendid attendance. The following gives a list of the various events decided:—Strelein…
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MR. M. GREER, [?] MR. F. T. SMITH. Perth Flying Squadron, Manager [?] Brisbane Dingy S.C. Westralian Crew. MR. G. H. PROUT,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Islington Dairy Show
AN English country gentleman's home is his castle. He takes great pride in keeping everything about it in apple-pie order. His buildings are well adapted for the purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 356 →Butter and Cheese. Exhibits at A.n.a. Exhibition
The dairy exhibits at the A.N.A. Exhibition, Melbourne, attracted considerable attention last week. The prize list amounted to nearly £500, to which sum the Government…
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A suggestion of considerable educational importance, in an agricultural sense, has lately been submitted to the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, this being that…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The Smith Field (England) Cattle Show
First prize Highland steer, The property of His Majesty the King, whose success as an exhibitor was a feature of the show. He had 28 cattle on view, and took three first, three second, and three third prizes. His Majesty attended in person, and the other visitors included the King of Norway. A…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Wollongong Jockey Club. Show Meeting. Wollongong
The Wollongong Jockey club held, their show race meeting today, in glorious weather. There was a large attendance, including a number of metropolitan visitors. The course was in splendid order. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Professional Athletics (Governing Body for N.S.W.—The N.S.W. Athletic League : secretary, Mr. H. E. Oaten, 27 Post-office Chambers, Pitt-street, Sydney.) Notes and Gossip. Fixtures. February. 11, 12—Shepparton (Vic) Carnival. MARCH. 17—St. Patrick's Day Sports at West Maitland. APRIL
Messrs. J. Naven, P. Mangan, and M. Dolahenty, hon. secretaries to the West Maitland St. Patrick's Day Sports, to take place at the Albion ground on March 17,…
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Henry. E. Dixey, the actor, was talking about the terrific fight that occurred recently on an Atlantic liner between two fat and elderly poker players…
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The Sydney club's carnival, which was postponed on Saturday last owing to the inclement weather, will he held on the Agricultural Ground on Saturday, February 29. The principal event is the race for the Jersey trophy,…
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The association has issued the conditions of the first championship to be held Easter. It ia to be played on the l7th, 18th, and 20th April, the green or greens to be fixed when entries…
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With commendable spirit the Catholic community at Glen Innes has determined that a new church shall be erected in the town. In onder to add to the building fund, the ladies…
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The Premier is of opinion that Tasmania can be satisfactorily represented at the Franco- British Exhibition by honorary commissioners, and as several notable residents are going to…
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A Swimming carnival was held last night in the BAthurst baths, under the auspices of the Bathurst Swimming Club. Results:- Junior Handicap, 50yds.—V. Marshall, 8s, 1; J…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →St. Patrick's Day. Preparing for the Competitions. Great School Industrial Exhibition
Probably the most important branch of the St. Patrick's Day celebration is the great school industrial exhibition. The interest created last year in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →In the Armidale Diocese Notes and News St. Patrick's Fair, Glen Innes
The Town Hall, Glen Innes, was the scene of unusual activity on Wednesday, 29th ult., the date selected for the opening of St. Patrick's Fair, which was held for the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Melbourne Cup an Englishman's Reflections on Australia's Great Sporting Carnival
In a former paper I endeavoured to deal briefly but generally with the subject of sport and athletics, as that subject appears 40 an, Englishman visiting Australia for the…
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