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THE FIRST DOG SHOW

© Warren Fahey 2008

The first dog show held in Australia was at Moore's Horse Bazaar in Liverpool Street, Hobart, Tasmania on 12th November 1862.

IN THIS SECTION:

• Introduction
• Dogs in Colonial Cities
• Dogs on the Goldfields
• Dogs and Bushrangers
• The First Dog Show
• Working Dogs
• Dogs as Mates
• Dog Shoes
• Dog Names
• Talking Dogs
• Dogs and Language
• Dogs in Song and Verse