Stage, Song, and Show. "The Dairymaids" Still Hold Sway. "Prisoner of Zenda" Drawing Big Houses. "A Modern Adventuress" at the Criterion. Her Majesty's
The Australian Star · Monday 9 March 1908 · page 2
There was another thumping big house at "The Dairymaids" on Saturday night, and the conductor, Mr. Howard Carr, placed the usual number of encores to the credit of the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 March 1908 · page 8
The carnival at the Cricket Ground only requires a fine night to prove itself a success. Everything is in readiness for to-morrow night, Trams will run at short intervals, and bands…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 March 1908 · page 5
BARRABA, Monday. -- The show was continued on Friday. Further awards: -- Cattle drafting, S. J. Lillis; woodehopping, J. Reilly 1, Claude Salter 2; bullock guessing. D. Hogan;…
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The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 10 March 1908 · page 7
Mr. A. E. Rotton. Secretary of the Wellington P. A. & H. Society, advises us that the next show of his society will be held on April 20 and 30, 1908…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 10 March 1908 · page 3
The thirteenth annual swimming, carnival of the Cleveland-street Public School will take place to-morrow afternoon at the Drummoyne Baths. The programme consists…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The [?]Lympic Carnival. Date of Closing of Entries. a Great Programme
The Australian Star · Tuesday 10 March 1908 · page 5
The committee of the Olympian Games carnival, to be held at Shepherd's Bash, London, has Issued a diary of the Olympian games, showing the date of the closing of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Beg'a Agricultural Society's Annual Show
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 673
HUKIN'S CAMPHOR, Winner of the Hunting Contest. BRILLIANT BOY, A noted prize-winner, owned by B. Barber…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 28
The Oberon folk are a courageous people. Acustomed to grapple with a somewhat poor and heavily-timbered soil, with a scrub Which will not burn, and a (for Australia)…
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The Australian Star · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 4
The promoters of the Franco-British Exhibition are making satisfacory progress with their building, and next month the exhibitors will be able to enter into occupation of the…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 670
MRS. STACEY, WINNING LADIES' HUNTING CONTEST ON NANCY LEE. WINNER OF THE HEAVY-WEIGHT HUNTERS. W. P. LAWLOR'S MOONSHINE…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 14
It is now practically decided that the Union will hold a fourth night carnival at the Sydney Sports Ground on Wednesday night, April 1. A few club guarantees still require to come in, but these, it is anticipated, will…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 12
This evening there will be an entertainment carnival at the Sydney Cricket Ground, under the honorary direction of Messrs. J. and N. Tait, to further the testimonial to M. A. Neble. Five massed bands,…
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The Australian Star · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 3
The continental carnival in connection with the Noble Testimonial Fund will be held at the Sydney Crcket Ground to-night. The admission is one shilling, including grandstand,…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 674
The show season is now in full swing in New South Wales. The pictures on this page give some idea of the excellent quality of the stock exhibited at the Fine weather favoured the Yass show last week. The dry summer militated somewhat against high-class exhibits, of course; but the general quality was quite…
Continued on Trove, page 674 →Swimming. To-night. Palace Emporium Carnival. Cleveland-street School Carnival. SATURDAY. Public Schools A.A.A. Carnival. Fort-street Carnival
Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 2
The school from which so many of our champions have sprung was favored with glorious weather for the carnival, which was held at Rushcutter Bay Baths on…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 50
In order to encourage the natatorial art in the country, the New South Wales Amateur Association decided to send prominent Sydney swimmers to various centres. L. Boardman…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 11
The following entries have been reieived for the swimming carnival to be held at Drummoyne Bath[?] today, starting at 2.30:—100yds interclub event: Baker, J. R. Garland, H. Hardw[?]ck, E. Jones, B…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 14
The first entries for the Easter show were due yesterdny, when those for two butter classes closed with more than were received for last year. The secretary reports that…
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Referee · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 11
The "Schedule of Prizes" for the Metropolitan Show, under the auspices of the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S. Wales, has been issued by Mr. H. M, Somer,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 14
BOMBALA:—The Bombala show opened on Tuesday with rather unfavourable weather a heavy gale blowing all forenoon, which, however moderated towards evoning. The…
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