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

Shows & fairs, 1891

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Roman Catholic Fancy Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 March 1891 · page 4

An advertisement in our columns announces a grand fancy fair and art union, to commence on 2nd April at the Academy of Music, with the view of reducing the debt on Sts. Peter and…

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Taralga Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 March 1891 · page 3

IN our last issue was published the special prize list of the Taralga Show, and it is one well worthy the attention of intending exhibit-ore, as it is so liberal as really to constitute a…

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The Goulburn Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 March 1891 · page 2

The annual show of the Goulburn A. P. and H. Society took place on Thursday and Friday last, and passed off very successfully. The show was considered…

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Metropolitan Agricultural Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 March 1891 · page 3

JUDGING at the Metropolitan Exhibition commenced on Wednesday morning, and before 4 p.m. nearly all the work was finished. The attendance during the afternoon was like the…

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The World's Fair at Chicago. LONDON, March 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 March 1891 · page 3

The British Government has decided that England shall be officially represented at the World's Fair to be held in Chicago in 1893…

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Taralga Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 April 1891 · page 2

THE annual exhibition in connection with the Taralga A. and P. Association will take place to-day and to-morrow. There are no less than 850 entries for the show,…

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General News. Taralga show to-day

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 April 1891 · page 3

Meeting local oddfellows to-night. Tenders for read works in this district close with the C.P.S. at noon on Friday next…

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The Marulan Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 April 1891 · page 4

IN last Saturday's issue the special prize list in connection with the sixth annual show of the Marulan P., A., H., and I. Society, to be held on Tuesday, 21st April, was published. It is a…

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Wirth's Wild West Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 April 1891 · page 2

We direct attention to the advertisement announcing the coming of Wirth's Wild West Show. The combination is well spoken of and has many features which should attract notice…

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Y.M.C.A. Chrysanthemum Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 April 1891 · page 2

The second annual chrysanthemum show to be held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on the 16th and 17th instant will be very successful if the weather is favourable and the blooms are not injured by…

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Catholic Fancy Fair

Goulburn Herald · Friday 3 April 1891 · page 4

A grand fancy fair was opened last night at the Academy of Music, in aid of the building fund of S.S. Peter and Paul's Cathedral. The Right Rev. Dr. Lamgan, Bishop of Goulburn…

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Fancy Fair and Art Union

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 April 1891 · page 4

THE fancy fair and art union in aid of the building fund of Sts. Peter and Paul's Cathedral was opened on Thursday evening at half-past 7 by the Right Rev. Dr. Lanigan, Bishop of…

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Gundaroo Annual Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 April 1891 · page 7

THE Gundaroo P., A., and H. Society's annual show was held on Tuesday and Wednesday Last. The first day was an off day, and devoted entirely to jugging. The weather was not at all…

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Wirth's Wild West Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 April 1891 · page 4

WILL appear in Goulburn on Saturday and Monday, 11th and 13th April. We have seen Sun Francisco papers which prove the trouble the Messrs. Wirth went to in obtaining a…

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Catholic Fancy Fair

Goulburn Herald · Monday 6 April 1891 · page 2

THE receipts on Friday and Saturday nights at the Faney Fair being held in the Academy of Music, in aid of the building fund of S.S. Peter and Paul's Cathedral, were over £50…

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Fancy Fair and Art Union

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 April 1891 · page 2

Goon business continues to be done at the Fancy Fair and Art Union in aid of the building fund of Sts. Peter and Paul's Cathedral. Inclusive of Saturday night's receipts the takings…

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Wirth Brothers' Wild West Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 April 1891 · page 4

WIRTH BROTHERS' Wild West Show will appear in Goulburn on Saturday and Monday evenings next. The organisation is a very large and complete one, and comprises all requisites…

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Catholic Fancy Fair

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 8 April 1891 · page 3

THE fancy fair being held in the Academy of Music, in aid of the foods of the catholic Cathedral, was continued on Monday and yesterday evenings with the same amount of…

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Fancy Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 April 1891 · page 2

THE attendance at the Fancy Fair on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings was very good and brisk business continues to be done. Some special attractions have been added to the Fair…

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The Colonial Exhibition in Paris. LONDON, April 7

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 April 1891 · page 4

An International Colonial Exhibition will be held in Paris during 1892…

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