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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Shows & fairs
8 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers
GENTLEMEN,—At every exhibition of the Argyle Agricultural Society since it has been established in Goulburn, I have heard complaints, more or less, found with the judges. Now it is not my intention…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—For some years past those in my employment as well as myself have been prevented attending until very late in the day, our annual exhibition, and on the last occasion I was altogether prevented…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. EDITOR,—In your last Saturday's issue of the 26th of March, there was a letter written by Mr. Stewart, concerning the bad management of the society in not choosing more qualified men for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Mr. Stewart said, in his last letter, that I said in my letter, "that I was not judge." This I deny. I never said any such thing. I say now, as I said before, that I was a judge of the imported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE sensation of the week has been the [?] Dog Show. Successful far beyond the [?] sanguine anticipations of all who take [?] interest in the matter—and we venture…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Argyle Agricultural Society's eighth annual ploughing matches, as well as their exhibition of entire horses and of poultry, took place on Wednesday last. Instead of Garoorigang, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—In your report of the show of entire horses at the late ploughing match, you state in reference to the prize for the best draught stallion, that the judges had much difficulty in deciding between the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Exhibitions are one of the characteristic fashions of the age. Everything almost is marshalled before the public gaze. Cattle, horses, poultry, birds, dogs, and babies have…
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