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

Shows & fairs, 1895

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Yass Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 2

THE 24th annual show of the Yass P. and A. Association took place on Thursday and Friday last, and taking it altogether it cannot be compared favourably with shows of past years, but…

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The Goulburn Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 4

THE Goulburn show on Thursday and Friday promises to be quite as successful as any yet held by the society. The entries in all sections are good, and the exhibition of stock, produce, flowers, &c.,…

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Temperance Drinks at the Show

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

THE Women's Christian Temperance Union have made arrangements with the committee of the Goulburn Show to have a refreshment booth at the show where the public may obtain refreshments and…

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Goulburn Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 3

INTENDING visitors to Goulburn show will notice by advertisement in another column that Mr. James Watman will run a four-horse coach to Goulburn, should…

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Crookwell Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 2

ENTRIES for the show to take place here on Thursday and Friday in next week are beginning to come in freely, and there is every prospect of the exhibition being a…

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Taralga Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 2

THE annual show of the Taralga A. P. and H. Association was held on Wednesday and Thursday last. The weather was delightful, and the aggregate attendance…

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The Goulburn Show

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 2

OPENS to-morrow and closes on Friday night. The weather so far is most propitious, all the arrangements are in a forward state, exhibits and exhibitors are beginning to arrive, and…

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Berrima District Show

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 4

THE twelfth annual show of the Berrima District Agricultural Horticultural and Industrial Society was continued on Friday and Saturday last. Favoured with exceedingly large,…

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Meeting on Show Ground

Goulburn Herald · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 5

A meeting of farmers was held on the ground at noon to-day to consider a proposal to establish a creamery in Goulburn. There was a small attendance…

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Goulburn A., P., and H. Society. Annual Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 5

Turn above annual show commenced on Thursday last. The weather was beautifully fine throughout the day, and the attendance in the afternoon was about 2000, a number which compares favourably…

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Goulburn Show. Amount of Takings

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 2

FROM a financial point of view the second day's proceedings of the Goulburn Show were very satisfactory. It is estimated that fully 7000 persons were present during the afternoon. The total…

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Aquatic Carnival

Goulburn Herald · Monday 18 March 1895 · page 3

THE Juvenile Enterprise Swimming Club's carnival on Friday was fairly well attended. Messrs. J. Davidson and A. D. Ness acted as judges, Mr. B. Baxter as starter and…

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The Goulburn Show

Goulburn Herald · Monday 18 March 1895 · page 2

THE report of the exhibition of the Goulburn Agricultural Society up to 5 p.m. on Friday appeared in our publication of that day, an also the fall prize-list…

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The Cooma Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 2

ON preference to our advertising columns it will be seen that entries close for the Cooma show, on March 20th for sheep, and for general entries on March 30. There is a hunters' prize…

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Bombala Show Accident

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 2

Bombala, Saturday.--The inquest on the body of the young man Walter Hammond, who was killed during a horse jumping contest at the local show on Thursday, was held to-day…

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The Cootamundra Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 2

The " Cootamundra Herald" says:--The show attracted some good exhibits in the poultry line, some distant competitors talking away most of the prizes--viz., Mr. W. McClung, of Murrumbateman,…

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The Goulburn Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 2

IN the class for blood mares at the resent show the second prize was through some error awarded to Mr. Sigge's Lady Moorthorpe instead of to Mr. Guymer's Wee Wee. Lady Moorthorpe was not on…

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Hunting Contest at Goulburn Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 3

Fifteen entered, and twelve competed. The jumping on the first day was very fair. Harkaway, ridden by his owner, Mr. A. Thorn, cleared all his jumps without a miss or a tip…

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Goulburn Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 2

THE annual show of the Goulburn A. P. and H. Society was held on Thursday and Friday last. The weather was fine and hot, and the attendance was very large…

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Crookwell Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 2

THE seventeenth annual show of the Crookwell Pastoral and Agricultural Association will open to-morrow on the society's show-ground, and promises to be…

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