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

Shows & fairs, 1895

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St. Nicholas' Parish Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 2

THE above fair was opened this afternoon and will be continued this evening and to-morrow afternoon and evening. The funds will be devoted to the payment of repairs lately carried out at the parsonage…

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A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 2

THE weekly meeting of the committee of the above, called for Wednesday afternoon, lapsed for want of a quorum, only the president and one other member being present. An application for the use of the…

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Church of England. St. Nicholas' Fair

Goulburn Herald · Friday 8 February 1895 · page 3

WHEN Canon Spencer took charge of St. Nicholas' parish, North Goulburn, last June it was found necessary to repair and to new roof the vicarage. Money for this was in…

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St. Nicholas' Fancy Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 February 1895 · page 4

SINCE Canon Spencer and family came to North Goulburn a good deal of life and activity has been created in the parish, and on Thursday afternoon the parishioners opened a fair in St. Saviour's Church…

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Royal Agricultural Society

Goulburn Herald · Monday 11 February 1895 · page 3

THE annual show of the above society will be held at Moore Park from 10th to 16th April. £1500, in addition to a number of special prices, are offered, the schedule being the…

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Church of England. St. Nicholas' Fair

Goulburn Herald · Monday 11 February 1895 · page 3

THE above concluded on Friday at 10.30 p.m. There was another large attendance, and the various stalls were well patronised. Misses Morgan and Harper again pleased the…

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St. Nicholas' Parish Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 February 1895 · page 2

As error crept into our report on the above. The miscellany was in charge of Mrs. Wren and Mrs. Harper, and not of Mrs. Harper and Mrs. Spencer, as stated. Mrs. Wren was indefatigable worker…

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Agricultural Society

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1895 · page 3

A MEETING of the committee was held this afternoon. The tender of Messrs. Cripps and Holloway was accupted for the dinner at the forthcoming show. The application of the…

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Show Ball

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 February 1895 · page 3

A PUBLIC meeting was held at Harvey's hall last Thursday evening for the purpose of appointing a committee to assist the committee of the P. and A. Association in…

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Crookwell Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 February 1895 · page 3

THE list of special prizes to be awarded at the forthcoming Crookwell show appears in our advertising columns to-day. The committee will be glad to receive further…

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A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 February 1895 · page 2

AT the weekly meeting of the committee of the above on Wednesday afternoon the tender of Messrs. Cripps and Holloway was accepted for the dinner at the show. A sub-committee was appointed…

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Agricultural Society

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1895 · page 3

THE committee met this afternoon; nine were present. The sub-committee appointed to consider an application for the use of the showground for football reported favorably,…

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The Wesleyan Fancy Fair and Exhibition

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 February 1895 · page 2

WILL be held in the Crookwell skating rink on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, February 28th and March 1st and 2nd. The opening ceremony takes place on…

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Monthly Flower Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 February 1895 · page 2

THE second monthly flower show and concert in connection with the Crookwell Horticultural Society will take place on next Friday evening in the Temperance…

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The Show Ball

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 February 1895 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee appointed to carry out the above was held at Harvey's hotel last Thursday evening, Mr. J. Tozer occupying the chair. Mr. J…

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A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 2

AT this week's meeting of the committee of the A., .P, and H. Society a favourable report was received from the sub-committee appointed to consider the application for the use of the ground for football…

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Chrysanthemum Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 2

THE members of the Church of England intend holding a Chrysanthemum show in April next. A meeting will be held in the parsonage this afternoon at 4 o'clock for the…

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The Goulburn Railway Ambulance Corps. Dinner and Exhibition of Work

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 4

The Railway Ambulance Corps is an institution that is receiving a good deal of encouragement front the Commissioner of Railways. Briefly stated the aim of the movement is to impart instruction to the men…

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Agricultural Society

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 3

THE committee held a meeting on the showground this afternoon. There was a fair attendance. The matter of letting the ground for football was referred back to the…

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Fancy Fair and Exhibition

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 2

AS will be seen by advertisement, a fancy fair and exhibition will be held in the skating rink on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday of this week. The opening…

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