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

Shows & fairs, 1889

135 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 7

Arcadian Palace Hall.—The Baby Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 November 1889 · page 3

Mr. J. R. Brown requests us to state that the name of Gladys Mary Conolly, 10 months, Ottiwell-street, was inadvertently omitted from the list of entries for the baby show. The…

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Hospital Bazaar and Village Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 November 1889 · page 2

An important meeting of the ladies' committee in connection with the above will be held at the Town Hall to-morrow (Friday) afternoon. The net result of the fair is about £1000. It is…

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Hospital Bazaar and Village Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 November 1889 · page 4

THE final meeting of the ladies' committee of the above was held yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall. Besides about ten ladies there were in attendance Messrs. H. S. Gaunon (president),…

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The Baby Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 November 1889 · page 4

THE baby show, which is being looked forward to with so much interest, will open on Wednesday evening next. Mr. J. R. Brown has furnished us with the following additional…

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The Baby Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 December 1889 · page 2

THE baby show will open in the Arcadian Hall and Palace of Amusement to-morrow (Wednesday) evening. The event is looked forward to with interest. Mothers are requested…

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The Baby Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 December 1889 · page 2

THIS is the age of novelties. In Melbourne a few weeks ago a novelty in the shape of a baby show was introduced to the public. It took immensely, and as a natural consequence a crowd…

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Gunning Show Ground

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 December 1889 · page 4

GUNNING, Tuesday.—The trustees of Gunning Park have agreed to lease a portion of the Park for a show ground. The subject has been approved proved by the Minister for Lands. A general…

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The U. S. S. Company and the Dunedin Exhibition

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 5 December 1889 · page 2

The opening of the Dunedin Exhibition and the commencement of the regular New Zealand touring season have caused the Union Steamship Company to make special…

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The Baby Show

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 4
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

FOLLOWING in the footsteps of the promoters of baby shows held recently in Melbourne, Adelaide, and Sydney, the management of the Areadian Hall. Goulburn, seeing the success which at-…

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Flower, Fruit, and Vegetable Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 3

A FLOWER, fruit and vegetable show will be held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Thursday and Friday, 19th and 20th December, in aid of the building fund. The schedule of prizes is…

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The Baby-show

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 10 December 1889 · page 2

THE following is a list of the prize-winners at the baby show which was brought to a close at the Ar[?]adian Hall on Friday evening last:— Champion Prize…

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Convent of Mercy High School. Exhibition and Distribution of Prizes

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 19 December 1889 · page 2

THE annual gatherings at the Christmas breaking-up of this well-known educational establishment have now become quite a feature, not only amongst the parents and friends of the pupils, but also with a…

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The Y.M.C.A. Fruit and Flower Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 December 1889 · page 4

THE stormy weather has greatly interfered with the attendance at the above exhibition, and only limited patronage has been accorded. Visitors are much pleased with the display of…

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Chrysanthemum Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 December 1889 · page 4

FOR some time a desire has been expressed to hold the above, but no one took the affair in hand. This year the Y.M.C.A. Board intend holding one in March in aid of the funds. For…

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