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

Shows & fairs, 1889

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An Art Exhibition in Australia. LONDON, Oct. 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 October 1889 · page 4

Mr. W. W. Ayerst-Ingram, on behalf of the Royal Anglo-Australian Artists' Association, intends to despatch to Australia, at the end of January next, 400 paintings by leading artists…

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The Paris Exhibition. LONDON, Oct. 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 October 1889 · page 4

The writ under which M. Joubert, the contractor for the Australian wine kiosk and bar in the Paris Exhibition, seized both premises, to ensure the payment of his claim for £400, has…

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The Sydney Baby Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 October 1889 · page 2

The baby show, of which there has boon so much talk for days past, was opened on Wednesday afternoon in the Darlinghurst Hall. The exhibits, principally gathered from the suburbs,…

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Exhibition of Paintings

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 October 1889 · page 4

The second annual exhibition of paintings the work of Mr. Rendall's pupils will take place in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute. on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday afternoons next. The…

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The Sydney Baby Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 October 1889 · page 4

AFTER four days of exhibition the infants who had been exposed to the public gaze in the Darlinghurst Ball wore permitted to return to their homes for good soon after 9 o'clock on…

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Exhibition of Paintings

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 November 1889 · page 4

THE second annual exhibition of paintings and works of art, examples of the work of the pupils of the Conservatoire of Painting and Music, conducted by Mr. W. G. Rendall, was opened in the…

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Exhibition of Works of Art

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 2 November 1889 · page 4

THE second annual exhibition of students' paintings and works of art, in connection with the conservatoire of painting and music, was opened in the ball of the mechanics' institute yesterday afternoon. There was…

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Goulburn Hospital Bazaar and Village Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 November 1889 · page 4

GREAT preparations are in progress for this event, which opens on Wednesday evening next. The committee wish to remove the erroneous impression that the general public are supposed…

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The Hospital Bazaar and Village Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 November 1889 · page 2

THE hospital bazaar and village fair, by which it is hoped to raise a considerable sum in aid of the funds of the hospital, will be opened in the Arcadian Palace Hall to-morrow (Wednesday)…

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Hospital Bazaar & Village Fair

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 7 November 1889 · page 2

THE long-talked-of hospital bazaar and village fair in aid of the new hospital was opened with due coremony last evening by Mr. II. S. Gannon, president of the hospital and mayor of the city…

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Hospital Bazaar and Village Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 November 1889 · page 2

THIS event, which has been looked forward to for some time with considerable interest, was opened last evening in the Arcadian Hall and Palace of Amusement, lent for the undertaking…

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Hospital Bazaar and Village Fair

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 9 November 1889 · page 4

THE Bazaar and Village Fair in aid of the new Goulburn hospital, the opening of which was reported in our last, has met with an encouraging amount of public support. The attendance on the…

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Gunning. Show Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 November 1889 · page 6

THE committee held a meeting on Tuesday, 29th October, at the Temperance Hall, Dr. English (president) in the chair. There were also present Messrs. M. Clanay, F. W. Conolly, jun., S. J…

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The Goulburn Baby Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 November 1889 · page 4

ALREADY twenty entries have been received for the baby show to be held in the Arcadian Ball and Palace of Amusement during the first week in December. Parents are informed that entries…

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The Hospital Bazaar and Village Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 November 1889 · page 2

THIS continues to be well patronized, and the result so far is equal to the most sanguine expectations, the takings up to Saturday evening inclusive, amounting to over £700. On…

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The Hospital Bazaar and Village Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 November 1889 · page 2

THIS was continued on Tuesday evening and was well attended, despite the unfavorable weather. The special attraction was a dramatic production, "The Area Belle," in which Mrs…

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The Baby Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 November 1889 · page 2

THE promoters of the above desire to correct a misapprehension which exists as to the time mothers or nurses will have to attend. Their presence will only be required during two hours…

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The Fancy Bazaar and Flower Show

The Yass Courier · Friday 15 November 1889 · page 2

ALL those who assisted in making the decorations for the flower show and fancy bazaar, which was held in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday, in aid of St…

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Goulburn Baby Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 19 November 1889 · page 2

MONDAY, the 2nd of December, is the date fixed for the opening of the baby show at Goulburn, already over 40 entries have been received, and everything points to a successful…

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The Baby Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 November 1889 · page 4

MR. J. R. BROWN supplies us with the following additional entries for the baby show, besides one mentioned in another paragraph elsewhere:—Jeanie Alston Brown, 3 months…

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