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

Shows & fairs, 1884

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Messrs. William Davies and Co.'s Exhibits at the Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 October 1884 · page 3

THE exhibits of Messrs. Wm. Davies and Co. at the late show deserve more than the hurried notice they received in our report. Their display exceeded that of any local exhibitor. Their agricultural…

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Goulburn A., P., and H. Society

Southern Argus · Thursday 9 October 1884 · page 2

It has been decided to hold the annual meeting of the above named society on Tuesday, 28th instant. Nominations for office-bearers and committee must be sent to the hon. secretary before the…

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The Goulburn Show. (To the Editor of the Southern Argus.)

Southern Argus · Thursday 9 October 1884 · page 2

Sir,—The show held in Goulburn last week apparently passed off without a hitch, but there were some silent murmurings on the part of exhibitors and others which it would be well for the…

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The Goulburn Show. (To the Editor of the Southern Argus.)

Southern Argus · Tuesday 14 October 1884 · page 2

Sir,—I quite agree with the letter which appeared in your Thursday's issue drawing attention to certain drawbacks in connection with the Goulburn show. I think with "Well-wisher" that…

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Good Templars' Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 October 1884 · page 2

MONDAY, the 10th November, is to be a gala day with the Good Templars of Goulburn. Early in the day there will be a procession of temperance and other societies through some of the principal…

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A. P. and H. Society

Southern Argus · Tuesday 28 October 1884 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Goulburn A. P. and H. Society will be held in the Mechanics' Institute this afternoon, when the report and balance-sheet Will be presented, and officers, and committee…

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Goulburn A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 October 1884 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the above society was held in the large committee room of the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday afternoon in the presence of about twenty gentlemen. Prior to the…

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Goulburn A. P. and H. Society.—annual Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 30 October 1884 · page 2

THE fourth annual meeting of the Goulburn Agricultural, Pastoral, and Horticultural Society was held at the mechanics' institute on Tuesday afternoon. About twenty members were in attendance, Mr. W…

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Monaro and Cooma Agricultural Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 November 1884 · page 3

The Monaro and Cooma Sheep Show on Wednesday was a success. The principal prize takers were Mr. Robert Evans (of Kiah Lake) and Mr. James Litchfield (of…

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A., P., and H. Association

Southern Argus · Tuesday 4 November 1884 · page 2

The first meeting of the newly-elected committee of the above-named society was held on Tuesday afternoon. Present—the Hon. James Chisholm, M.L.C. (in the chair), and Messrs William Davies,…

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Goulburn A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 6 November 1884 · page 2

The first meeting of the newly-elected committee of the above-mentioned society was held on Tuesday afternoon. Present—the Hon. James Chisholm, M.L.C…

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Horticultural Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 November 1884 · page 4

THE prize schedule of the horticultural show, to be held by the Goulburn A., P., and H. Society on Friday, December 12, appears in this issue. Attention seems to have been paid to all classes of…

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Flower Show

Southern Argus · Saturday 22 November 1884 · page 2

In another column appears the prize schedule of the fruit, flower, and vegetable exhibition to be held in connection with the Goulburn A., P., and H. Association on Friday, December 12th. The…

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Flower Show

Southern Argus · Tuesday 2 December 1884 · page 2

Under the presidency of Mr. W. Bartlett, a meeting of the working committee in connection with the Goulbnrn A., P., and H. Association was held yesterday afternoon. The other members…

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Minstrel Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 December 1884 · page 4

THE Goulburn Minstrels intend to appear in the Oddlellows' Hall on Boxing Night, when they will be reinforced by an array of now talent, and novelties are to constitute an important feature in the…

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Horticultural Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 December 1884 · page 2

FLORISTS and others should bear in mind that to-day is the last day for receiving entries for the horticultural show to be held to-morrow in connection with the Goulburn A., P., and H. Society…

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Flower Show

Southern Argus · Thursday 11 December 1884 · page 2

To-morrow the annual fruit and flower show in connection with the Goulburn A., P., and H. Association will he held in the pavilion on the society's ground; and on account of the…

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The Approaching Horticultural Show

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 11 December 1884 · page 2

THE APPROACHING HORTICULTURAL SHOW.—Entries for the following horticultural show in connection with the Goulburn A. P., and H. Society. close at five o' clock this evening. The number of…

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Horticultural show

Southern Argus · Saturday 13 December 1884 · page 7

The annula exhibition of fruit, flowers &c was held yesterday in the society's pavilion. So far as exhibits were concerned the show must be pronounced a great success. The attendance, though…

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Goulburn Annual Flower Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 December 1884 · page 4

The Annual Flower Show was held yesterday in the pavilion on the A. H. & P. Society's ground, and notwithstanding the harsh withering weather which has prevailed for some time past, the exhibits were…

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