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

Shows & fairs, 1882

79 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 4

Rural Column. Goulburn Sheep Show and Horse Parade, August 16

Southern Argus · Tuesday 8 August 1882 · page 4

Rural extracts of interest and importance are often noticed in various journals, but unless the editor possesses some practical knowledge himself, he may by an injudicious…

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GRENFELL P. & A. Show. Grenfell

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 12 August 1882 · page 2

The Pastoral and Agricultural Exhibition was a great success, there being a large attendance. there was a magnificent sheep Show. Ritchie took a special prize for agricultural produce, D…

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Sheep Show

Southern Argus · Tuesday 15 August 1882 · page 2

The first sheep show under the auspices of the Goulburn A. P. and H. Society will take place to-morrow, and there is every prospect of its turning out successfully. From the…

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Sheep Show

Southern Argus · Thursday 17 August 1882 · page 2

The first sheep show, got up under the auspi[?] of the Goulburn A. P. & H. Society, was held on the Society's ground yesterday. Fortunately the weather was fine, and…

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Sheep Show and Horse Parade

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 August 1882 · page 2

THE first sheep show under the auspices of the Goulburn Agricultural, Pastoral, and Horticultural Society was held on the show ground on Wednesday. The attendance on the part of the public…

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Sheep Show at Goulburn

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 19 August 1882 · page 2

THE first sheep show in connection with the Goulburn Agricultural, Pastoral, and Horticultural Society took place on Wednesday on the ground at Goulburn. There were a total of 259…

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Sheep-show and Horse-parade. Second Day

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 19 August 1882 · page 3

THE show of sheep and parade of horses in connection with the Goulburn Agricultural, Pastoral, and Horticultural Society, was continued on Thursday last. The attendance was still more limited than on…

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The Southern Argus. Published in Goulburn. Truth, ever lovely since the world began, The foe of tvrant and the friend of man.-Campbell. Goulburn: Saturday, August 19. the Sheep Show

Southern Argus · Saturday 19 August 1882 · page 2

The first Sheep Show in connection with the Goulburn A. P. and. H. Society was held on Wednesday last on the Society's Grounds. Preparations for this event had…

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The Southern Argus. Published in Goulburn. Truth ever lovely since the world began, The foe of tvrante and the friend of man.—Campbell. Goulburn: Thursday, August. 24. the Yass Sheep Show and Horse Parade

Southern Argus · Thursday 24 August 1882 · page 2

The Pastoral and Agricultural Association at Yass has issued its programme for a Sheep Showed, Horse Parade, arranged to take place on Wednesday, September 20th…

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The Melbourne Stud Sheep Show

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 9 September 1882 · page 4

THE MELBOURNE STUD SHEEP SHOW.—One of the most successful stud sheep shows ever held in Australia was brought to a close at Melbourne on Wednesday, in the wool-warehouse of Messrs. R…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral Show

Southern Argus · Saturday 16 September 1882 · page 2

On Wednesday the eighteenth annual show of this association was opened. The display of horses, although not large, was interesting, several good blood horses being to the fore. The great Reprieve…

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Annual Show of the Australian Sheep-breeders' Association

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 16 September 1882 · page 2

The crowds who have flocked to the stores of Messrs. Goldsbrough and Co. to inspect the finest collection of sheep that has ever been seen…

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Albury Pastoral and Agricultural Show

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 19 September 1882 · page 2

This show took place on Friday last, and was a great improvement upon former efforts. The attendance improvement upon any similar occasion in Albury, was the largest of any similar occasion in Albury, the receipts at the gates amounting to £125. There…

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—Sheep Show and Horse to [?] PARADE. (From our Correspondent)

Southern Argus · Saturday 23 September 1882 · page 7

THE twelfth Annual Show in connection with the Yass Pastoral and Agricultural Association took place on the society's ground on Wednesday. The day was all that could possibly be desired, the…

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Rural Column. Forthcoming Shows. Taralga Ploughing Match, 26th September. Goulbum Ploughing Match, 27th September. Bombala Sheep Show, 4th Ootober. the Meat Trade

Southern Argus · Saturday 23 September 1882 · page 3

THE Inspector of Stock, in his report for 1881, has the following interesting particulars:—Notwithstanding the comparatively unfavourable seasons from which the…

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Cootamundra Pastoral Show

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 27 September 1882 · page 2

THE first pastoral show at Cootamundra came off on Wednesday last, and is spoken of as having been entirely successful. The following from the Cootamundra Herald is an abridged list of…

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The Dublin Exhibition

Southern Argus · Tuesday 3 October 1882 · page 4

The opening of the grand exhibition in connection with the unveiling of the Daniel O'Connell monumental statue took place on the 15th August. The crowd was estimated…

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Exhibition of Needlework

Southern Argus · Thursday 2 November 1882 · page 2

By invitation about 160 persons attended the Superior Public School on Tuesday last to inspect the work of the pupils under the charge of Miss Lewis. Among [?] present were the Rev…

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Goulburn A., P., and H. Society's Show. to the Editor

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 4 November 1882 · page 3

SIR,—Some time in April last year I sent some saddles to the show held at Goulburn. There was a prize of £2 in the schedule, which I suppose I was entitled to, as I was awarded a first-class…

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