St. Patrick's Day. Widespread Celebrations. School Industrial Exhibition
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · page 12
An Industrial exhibition of the products of all the Roman Catholic schools of the State was opened by the Lady Mayoress (Mrs. Thomas Hughes) in the Royal Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Glen Innes P. and A. Association. the Annual Exhibition
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · page 738
No. 1.—C. M'Killop, winning the tent-pegging contest. No. 2.—W. J. Stapleton's Little Dandy, Champion Pony…
Continued on Trove, page 738 →¥ jh Y Canowindra Annual Show. Jill
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · page 30
This remarkably good view of George-stieet, Sydney, was taken from near 'Batliurst-street looking towards Circular Quay, the trio of imposing buildings on the left being St. Andrew s CatUe i,u, thy Tovn Hall, and tbe Queeil Victoria Markets. The city's main thoroughfare is particularly wide in front of the Town Hall, and the view is one of the most imposing in…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →School Industrial Exhibition. a Fine Display. "Home, School, and Religion."
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · page 11
The principal secular celebration of St. Patrick's Day consisted of the Catholic Schools' Exhibition, which was opened at the Agricultural Showground yesterday afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Show Season : Penrith and Moss Vale
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · page 741
THE Nepean Agricultural Association held its sixteenth annual show at Penrith in fine weather…
Continued on Trove, page 741 →Show Judges Insulted. These Officers Should Be Protected
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · page 716
Every new and then judges at Agricultural shows complain that they are often subjected to a good deal of annoyance from exhibitors, and sometimes insulted by them, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 716 →A.V.A. GOSSIP. "In all things fair, to everyone Just." A.V.A. motto
Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · page 2
Jack Hagan, a chip of the old block. now with Dix and Baker, is proving himself as good as the next man with his droll comic singing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Events in the North: Railway Accident at Blandford. Taree Agricultural Show
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · page 739
THE railway accident which occurred at Blandford last week was of a sensational character, but fortunately little injury was suffered by the passengers. The…
Continued on Trove, page 739 →Damage at Tamworth. Show Ground Wrecked. Water Subsiding. Damage Estimated at £40,000. TAMWORTH
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · page 9
The flood is disappearing, leaving more in evidence the great destruction done. The height of the river is now only 8ft. The show ground, generally speaking, is a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Exhibition of Cookery
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 5
A pleasant function took place at St. Margaret's Hospital for Women yesterday afternoon, when it large number of guests assembled to inspect the dishes cooked during the nurses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclists' Union Carnival
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 10
Entries for all events at the night carnival on April I close this evening. Besides the club bicycle events there will be run off the half-mile championship of New South Wales, the M'Donald scratch open…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Industrial Exhibition. Magnificent Display of School Work
Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 24
Public appreciation of the excellence attained by the children attending the Catholic schools of the Archdiocese in the industrial arts was manifest on Tuesday last in the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →New England Agricultural Show. Armidale
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 8
The New England P. and A. Association opened their annual show to day. The weather was fine, though somewhat cold. The attendance was very fair for the first day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming. Sydney Grammar School Carnival. J. R. Garland, Champion
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 10
The Sydney Grammar School's annual carnival was held yesterday at Hellings's Bondi Baths. R. Garland, who is in a class by himself, had no difficulty in again acquiring the 100yds school championship, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Irreconcilable. Coastal Shipping Dispute. an Intensified Attack. Other Unions Show Their Teeth. an Employers Move. What Does It Signify
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 7
Although there were no developments in connection with the coastal shipping strike, which on the surface had much significance it, is more than possible that beneath…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Exhibition of Art Needlework
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 March 1908 · page 11
The art needlework show in the windows of the Irish Linen House, has attracted great attenton in the city, and drawn many new customers to the art…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cobar Show
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 20 March 1908 · page 13
The annual show of the Cobar P. and A. Association has been fixed for June 3 and 4, 1908. For this in formation we are indebted to the…
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The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 March 1908 · page 5
The show at Penrith opened on 12th instant with a fairly good display, particularly of fruit and vegetables, although the stock sections were weak…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Before the Easter Show. a Booth Licence Refused
Evening News · Friday 20 March 1908 · page 7
At the Central Police-Gourt William Henry' Stephens, of the Greenwood Tree Hotel, Oxford-street, Paddington, made application to the Metropolitan Licensing Bench of magistrates…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stage, Song, and Show Last Night of "The Dairymaids" "The Lady Dandies'' To-morrow Nights Performances
The Australian Star · Friday 20 March 1908 · page 8
Her Majesty's: "The Lady Dandies" (first night). Royal: "The Prisoner of Zenda." Criterion: "The rower of the Cross."Tivoli: Rickard's [?]deville company…
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