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

Shows & fairs, 1894

245 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 13

Forbes Show

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 25 July 1894 · page 3

THE annual show of the Forbes P.A. and H. Association is fixed for the 9th and 10th August It will be seen that entries close on 4th August, at 10p.m. All other information will be [?]fully…

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Skating Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 July 1894 · page 3

MR. MATHEWS is sparing no expense in making an attractive display on the night of his plain and fancy dress carnival. The hall is elaborately decorated with bunting, lanterns, and greenery. The…

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Elite Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 2

MR. MATHEWS can be congratulated on the success which attended his efforts at Friday night's skating carnival. The comforts of the patrons were studied in every particular, the decorations were…

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Queanbeyan Show

Goulburn Herald · Monday 6 August 1894 · page 2

WEDNESDAY, 12th September (second day of the Queanbeyan P. A. and H. Association's show), has been gazetted a public holiday in the Queanbeyan district…

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The P. and A. Show

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 18 August 1894 · page 3

WE may again remind those who desire to assist in making the annual show of the P. and A. Association a success that entries may be made with the secretary. Mr. Charles Wright, up to…

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The Show

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 22 August 1894 · page 2

THE annual show of the Pastoral and Agricultural Association will commence to-morrow, Thursday. Friday, however, will be the public day, the first one being devoted to the work of judging…

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Goulburn A. P. and H. Society

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 22 August 1894 · page 3

THE committee met this afternoon, when a proposal from the Horticultural Society that the A. P. and H. Society should held a poultry show in conjunction with the…

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Proposed Poultry Show

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 22 August 1894 · page 3

IT is proposed by the A. P. and H. Society to hold a poultry show in connection with the Horticultural Society's rose show, in Novem-next, and with this object in view persons…

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The “ Argus ” and the Show

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 22 August 1894 · page 2

IN order that the employees of this office may have an opportunity of attending the P. and A. Show on Friday, the ARGUS will go to press on Thursday night and be published early the following morning…

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Poultry Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 August 1894 · page 2

THE committee of the Goulburn A., P., and H. Society held a meeting on Wednesday afternoon to consider a proposal from the Horticultural Society to hold a poultry show in conjunction with the rose…

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Goulburn Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 August 1894 · page 2

AT a meeting of the committee of the Goulburn A., P., and H. Society, held on Wednesday afternoon, it was decided to hold the next annual show on March 14 and 15, and Messrs. T. F. Moyer, A…

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The Grenfell Show

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 25 August 1894 · page 2

THE Grenfell P. A. H. and L Association’s Show, which took place last week was a most gratifying success in every way. Many of the important prizes came to Young and immediate…

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The Burrangong P. and A. Association Show

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 25 August 1894 · page 2

THE annual show of the above-named Association was formally opened on Thursday. For the reasons published in our last issue we hold over a detailed report of the exhibition, with its prize-list. These,…

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Masquerade Skating Carnival and Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 August 1894 · page 2

MR. MATHEWS has announced in our business columns his second carnival for to-morrow night. He has introduced an acceptable innovation by adding a couple of hours' dancing to the night's…

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Moss Vale Poultry Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 2

THE Scrutineer says that the poultry show hold at Moss Vale on Wednesday far surpassed the one of the preceding year, the entries being more numerous and the breeds superior. There were 89 entries for…

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Wagga Show

Goulburn Herald · Friday 7 September 1894 · page 2

THE annual show of the Murrumbidge P. and A. Association opened on Wednesday, when there were 2000 people present. The entries did not reach the same number as last year…

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Burrangong Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 8 September 1894 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. Present:—Messrs. J. Forsythe (President) E. Taylor, Barber, D. Mackenzie,…

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Temora Show

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 8 September 1894 · page 2

THE annual show of the Temora P.A.H. and I. Association is to take place on Wednesday and Thursday, 12th and 13th, of the current month. Holiday excursion tickets to Temora will be Issued at…

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Wagga Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 September 1894 · page 2

AT the Wagga Show on Wednesday last W. Mills won a special prize of £2 10s for a roll of spiced beaf, not less than 40lbs…

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[?]Rald Bros.'circus and Menagerie. a Great Australian Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 September 1894 · page 4

We have had with as a purely Australias enterprise — Fitz Gerald Brothers circus and incnagerie, — and a few parcha[?] as to the origin and…

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