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

Shows & fairs, 1893

205 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 11

Murrumburrah Show

Goulburn Herald · Monday 6 March 1893 · page 3

HOLIDAY excursion tickets to Murrumburrah and Harden will be issued at Albury, Sydney, and all stations on the southern line and its branches, commencing on the 18th instant…

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Queanbeyan Agricultural Show

Goulburn Herald · Monday 6 March 1893 · page 2

THE Queanbeyan Age states that the schedule of the annual exhibition of the Queanbeyan P. A. and H. Association has now been issued, and is a highly creditable one. It embraces…

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Taralga Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 March 1893 · page 4

IN to-day's issue is published the list of special prizes offered in connection with the Taralga show. It will be seen that donors of prizes have come forward very liberally, and the competition for the…

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Braidwood Show

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1893 · page 2

OWING to the heavy rain, the Braidwood agricultural show, which was to have been held to-day and to-morrow, has been postponed for a week…

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Crookwell Show

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1893 · page 2

THE Crookwell agricultural show opens to-morrow (Thursday). Owing to the unfavourable weather, some persons doubted whether it would be held on the dates fixed (to-morrow…

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The Crookwell Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 March 1893 · page 2

THE fifteenth annual show of the Crookwell P. and A. Association will open to-morrow and be continued on Friday. The entries are not quite so numerous as in…

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Berrima District Show

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1893 · page 2

THE show of the Berrima district society bids fair to be a success, although the entries are net quite so large as last year. Persons competent to judge think that the exhibits will…

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Gunning Show. Gunning

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 March 1893 · page 4

Entries for the show on the 21st and 22nd closed to-day with the highest number yet received. Nearly every section has filled well. In horses there are 134 entries, in cattle 38, sheep 56, swine 3,…

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The Moss Vale Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 March 1893 · page 4

MR. J. J. ROBERTS received a telegram yesterday morning intimating that the Moss Vale show had been postponed till Tuesday next on account of the excessive rains which have just fallen in the district…

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Latest Intelligence. the Crookwell Show. Crookwell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 March 1893 · page 2

THE annual show opened this morning under most unfavourable auspices. The weather is cold and bleak, with occasional showers. At lunch time there were only about 200 persons present. The…

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Gunning Show

Goulburn Herald · Friday 10 March 1893 · page 4

ENTRIES for the Gunning Pastoral and Agricultural show, which is to be held on the 21st and 22nd instant, closed on Wednesday. Over nine hundred were received. This is…

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Entries for Goulburn Show

Goulburn Herald · Friday 10 March 1893 · page 4

MUST be in the hands of the hon. secretary, Mr. J. J. Roberts, by 9 p.m. to-morrow. Schedules and entry-forms may be obtained on application at the office of the society…

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CROOKWELL, Friday, 2 p,m, the Agricultural Show

Goulburn Herald · Friday 10 March 1893 · page 5

OPENED yesterday under most unfavourable circumstances, the weather being very disagreeable and the attendance small. Conssquently there were searcely any parades…

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Goulburn Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 March 1893 · page 3

INTENDING exhibitors are reminded that entries for the forthcoming show of the Goulburn A., P., and H. Society close this (Saturday) evening at 9 o'clock. Schedules may be obtained from the…

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Crookwell Annual Show. First Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 March 1893 · page 3

A MORE unpropitious day than Thursday last as for as weather was concerned could not have been chosen for the opening of the Crookwell show. Rain had fallen for several days previously, and the…

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The Second Day of Crookwell Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 March 1893 · page 4

THE Crookwell Show was concluded on Friday. Up tall noon the weather was most unfavourable, and but few people were in attendance. During the afternoon the weather cleared up, and the…

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Goulburn Show

Goulburn Herald · Monday 13 March 1893 · page 2

ENTRIES for the forthcoming show of the Goulburn A. P. and H. Society on the 23rd and 24th instant closed with the secretary, Mr. J. J. Roberts, at nine o'clock on…

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Taralga Show

Goulburn Herald · Monday 13 March 1893 · page 3

WE learn from the secretary of the Taralga A. P. and H. Association, that 900 entries have been received for the annual show to be held on Wednesday and Thursday next…

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The Goulburn Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 March 1893 · page 4

ENTRIES for the forthcoming Goulburn show closed on Saturday evening, though there were a few late arrivals. The total is 1260, which is an increase of 250 on last year. In the horse, fat…

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Telegrams. Taralga Show. Taralga

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 March 1893 · page 4

THERE are 900 entries for the show, including 320 in the horse section. Sheep, cattle, and farm produce have filled well. There are 21 hunters. The weather is splendid and the show-ground in good…

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