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

Shows & fairs, 1892

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Goulburn A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the above was held in the lodge-room, Academy of Music, on Friday after- noon, and was attended by about twenty-three members. Mr. A. F. Gibson, president, filled the…

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Goulburn Agricultural Society

Goulburn Herald · Monday 2 May 1892 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Goulburn A. P. and H. Society was held at the Oddfelows' Hall on Friday afternoon. The attendance numbered between twenty and thirty, and…

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A Loan Exhibition.—australia All There

Goulburn Herald · Monday 2 May 1892 · page 2

We read in one of the papers that "London proposes to hold another loan exhibition this year." Australia is to the fore with her loans or debts, and is showing the rest of the…

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Goulburn A. P. and H. Society

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 May 1892 · page 2

THE annual meeting of this society was held last Friday, afternoon. The report presented was considered a satisfactory one. The balance-sheet showed receipts…

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Berrima District Agricultural Society

Goulburn Herald · Friday 6 May 1892 · page 5

AT a meeting of the Berrima District Agricultural Society on Monday at Moss Vale, the position of the society with regard to the late show was considered, and a statement was…

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Bourke Pastoral and Agricultural Show

Goulburn Herald · Friday 6 May 1892 · page 3

We are requested to notify that, owing to the very dry season in the district and the low condition of stock, the Bourke Pastoral and Agricultural Society have decided to postpone…

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Bourke Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 May 1892 · page 4

The Central Australian Pastoral and Agricultural Association, Bourke have decided to postpone their show this year, owing to the very dry season being experienced there and the low condition of…

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Not Fair Distribution

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 May 1892 · page 2

It was a British workman, I believe, who, blessed with an annually increasing crop of sons and daughters, remarked to the vicar, whose well-kept home…

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Bicycle Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 May 1892 · page 2

THE first day's racing in connection with the bicycle carnival was held on the Association Cricket Ground, Sydney, on Saturday in the presence of about 5000 people. The…

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Taralga Agricultural Society

Goulburn Herald · Friday 27 May 1892 · page 5

THE annual meeting of the Tralaga A.P. and H. Society will be held in Mr. Rosie' Hall at Taralga, to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, at 3 o'clock. The business is of an…

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New South Wales Show, April, 1892

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 May 1892 · page 4

THE value of competitive exhibitions in enabling the prudent housewife to obtain the best articles of everyday use cannot be over-estimated. Individual opinion is almost useless in deciding their relative…

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The Chicago Exhibition. London, May 27

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 May 1892 · page 4

The United States House of Representatives has considered the subject of the opening of the Chicago Exhibition on Sundays. A motion was agreed to declining to interfere with the proposed opening on…

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Burrowa P. A. and H. Association

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 June 1892 · page 2

A MEETING of the Barrows Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association was held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening. Present:…

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Skating Carnival

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 15 June 1892 · page 2

THE management of the Elite Skating Rink are preparing a farther attraction for their patrons in the shape of a grand carnival, which is announced to take place in the rink…

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Crookwell Show-Ground

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 15 June 1892 · page 3

THE committee of the Crookwell Pastoral and Agricultural Society resolved at a meeting on Saturday last to proceed at once with the erection of a grandstand and other…

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The Chicago Exhibition

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 June 1892 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Herald

ON Friday the members of the Government received a cablegram from Mr Dibbs officially convoying the information that, being dissatisfied with the action of…

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The Sydney Sheep Show

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 29 June 1892 · page 3

THE Royal Agricultural Society's sheep and poultry show was opened yesterday on the society's ground, Moore Park. The attendance was very limited; but the first day of…

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The Trotting Carnival in Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 July 1892 · page 4

THE trotting competition at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show on Wednesday, which attracted a large share of attention, opened with the Free For All Trot, for which…

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International Exhibition in Berlin. London, June 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 July 1892 · page 4

An official intimation has been made, on behalf of the German Government, of the intention to hold an international exhibition at Berlin during the year 1900…

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