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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1867

10 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers

The Agricultural Show and Dinner. to the Editor

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 20 March 1867 · page 2

SIR,—It may be interesting to the visitors on Wednesday, and particularly to the gentlemen attending the dinner at Mandelson's hotel, to examine the following figures, chiefly drawn from a paper…

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Argyle Agricultural and Horticultural Society's Exhibition

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 23 March 1867 · page 4

THE autumnal exhibition of this society was held on Wednesday at the Goulburn Brewery, which had been placed at the disposal of the committee by Messrs. Emanuel and Son…

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The Agricultural Society. to the Editor

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 8 May 1867 · page 2

SIR,—I have read with much pleasure the remarks made at the late dinner of the Agricultural Society by Mr. William Davies. Let me suggest that there should be a considerable…

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The Paris Universal Exhibition

The Yass Courier · Saturday 18 May 1867 · page 4

LONG CONTINUED unfavourable weather has seriously interfered with the progress of the numerous unfinished structures in the park surrounding the Exhibition palace, and rendered anything like…

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The French Exhibition. Paris, March 8

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 25 May 1867 · page 2

The adventurous visitor, who at this time essays to make his way through the vast and noisy chaos of the Champ de Mars, is equality impressed with a sense of wondering…

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New South Wales at the Paris Exhibition

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 31 August 1867 · page 2

Now let us cross into the machinery gallery, and see where New South Wales has established herself, self-dependent and self-reliant, although it must be owned that her…

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Distribution of the Paris Exhibition Prizes.—napoleon's Speech. Paris, July 10

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 7 September 1867 · page 3

The great ceremony of the distribution of prizes came off in the building of the Great World's Exhibition on the 1st instant, and was a most imposing affair. Seventeen thousand persons,…

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Agricultural Society

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 14 September 1867 · page 4

Argyle Jams and Jellies. —In the beginning of June last Messrs. William Davies and w. R. Riley wrote to the committee of the Argyle Agricultural Society offering a prize of £20 for the best exhibition o jams and jellies manufactured…

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Playing at Burglars in the French Exhibition

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 26 October 1867 · page 2

THERE is, or rather there was, a very strong American safe, on which, on May last, the proprietor posted the following challenge:— Propositions.—1. I propose to subject my fireproof…

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Wagga Pastoral Show

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 27 November 1867 · page 2

ON Tuesday last the third annual exhibition of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association was held on the grounds of the association on the racecourse…

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