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

Shows & fairs, 1889

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The Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 May 1889 · page 2

THE carnival at the Arcadian Palace Skating Rink on Thursday evening next promises to be most successful. Nothing will be overlooked likely in any way to give eclat to the…

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The Paris Exhibition. LONDON, May 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 May 1889 · page 4

The Radical members of the House 6f Commons have presented a memorial to Lord Salisbury requesting him to compel Lord Lytton (the British Ambassador in Paris) to return there…

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Regulations for the Management of the Gundaroo Racecourse & Show-ground

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 May 1889 · page 4

THE following regulations for the management of the Gundaroo Racecourse and Show-ground have been approved of:— 1. Admission to any part of the Gundaroo…

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Arcadian Palace Skating Rink Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 May 1889 · page 4

The first carnival at the Arcadian Palace Skating Rink took place on Thursday evening last, and was attended with a success which must have brought joy to the proprietors' hearts…

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Exhibition of Magic Lantern Views

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 2

AN exhibition of magic lantern views will take place in St. Saviour's school-room this evening at half-past 7 o'clock. Any silver coin will procure admission. The proceeds will be…

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The Paris Exhibition. LONDON, May 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 2

Two hundred members of the House of Commons have signed a memorial to President Carnot, expressing regret at the absence of the Earl of Lytton, the British Ambassador, from…

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The Paris Exhibition. LONDON, May 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 May 1889 · page 4

Nearly three hundred thousand persons visited the Paris Exhibition on Sunday last…

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Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 May 1889 · page 4

ATTENTION it directed to the advertisement in another column refering to the exhibition of curios, &c., to he held in aid of the Wesleyan Church. Persons having curios or articles of…

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Elite Rink Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 May 1889 · page 2

IT will be seen by advertisement that the carnival at the Elite Rick has been postponed from this evening to Thursday evening next…

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Skating Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 May 1889 · page 2

THIS evening the first carnival of the season in connection with the Elite Rink will be held. Mr. Homing, the manager, has spared no effort to ensure success, and those who patronise the…

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Exhibition and Sale of Gifts

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 May 1889 · page 2

THIS afternoon an exhibition and sale of gifts in aid of the building fund of the Wesleyan church was opened in the Academy of Music. On entering the hell the visitor finds a stall on…

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Wesleyan Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1889 · page 4

THE above was well patronized both on Thurs. day evening and last evening. The cantata, "The Flower Queen," was rendered on Thursday evening, and it was so well appreciated that…

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Wesleyan Exhibition

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 4 June 1889 · page 2
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THE exhibition and sale of gifts which opened on Thursday last in aid of the funds of the Wesleyan church, Goldsmith-street, was continued on Saturday and Monday and closed last evening. The…

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Bungendore. Fancy Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 June 1889 · page 4

THE promoters of the fair in aid of the School of Arts are to be highly complimented on the successful termination of the above, which closed on Thursday night. We believe everything was…

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Wesleyan Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 June 1889 · page 2

THE exhibition and sale of gifts in aid of the funds of the Wesleyan Church were brought to a close on Tuesday evening, when there was a large attendance. During the evening a bruce…

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The Paris Exhibition and the British Ambassador. LONDON, June 6

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 June 1889 · page 4

His Excellency the Right Hon. the Earl of Lytton, G.C.B., Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary for Great Britain at Paris, is so seriously ill that it is probable that…

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The Paris Exhibition. LONDON, June 8

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 June 1889 · page 4

President Carnot paid an official visit yesterday to the Victorian Court of the Paris Exhibition. Ho was specially pleased with the representation of an aboriginal camp…

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The Paris Exhibition. LONDON, June 12

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 June 1889 · page 2

Four hundred thousand persons visited the Paris Exhibition yesterday…

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The Paris Exhibition. LONDON, June 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 June 1889 · page 3

The Prince and Princess of Wales, with their daughters, visited the colonial section of the Paris Exhibition yesterday, and were much pleased with all they saw. The New Zealand…

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