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

Shows & fairs, 1895

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Goulburn Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 4

IN our report of the show the award in section G, poultry, class 129, cock and hen, any variety not mentioned in schedule, is given to Mr. H. Mills. The winner was Mr. W. H. Weatherstone,…

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The Crookwell Show

Goulburn Herald · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 2

THE fifteenth show of the Crookwell Pastoral and Agricultural Association opened yesterday very successfully. Weather fine, but cloudy and cold; attendance large, numbering about…

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Show Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 4

Instead of the usual farmers' dinner a grand ball was held this year on the night of the first day in the Skating Rink under the auspices of the association. It was a great success, and visitors were…

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Bathurst Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 4

WE have received copies of the schedule for the annual exhibition of the Bathurst A, H., and P. Association on 24th, 26th, and 26th April next. The prizes are framed on a very liberal scale, and…

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Crookwell Show. First Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 4

THE annual show of the Crookwell A., P., and H. Association commenced on Thursday. The weather was line, but cold and cloudy, and as the people left the ground a slight misty rain began to fall,…

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Crookwell Show

Goulburn Herald · Monday 25 March 1895 · page 2

Was held on Thursday and Friday, and a report by telegraph of the proceedings appeared in last issue. We now give come further particulars which will be of interest…

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A Trip to Crookwell Show

Goulburn Herald · Monday 25 March 1895 · page 2

HAVING a desire to see the above I gladly accepted the kind invitation of a friend to share his buggy end drive out. The day was fine and warm and the trip a pleasant one…

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The Show Ball

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 March 1895 · page 2

Held under the auspices of the society. took place on the first night of the show and was a most pronounced success. The building was tastefully decorated and well[?]…

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Crookwell Show. President, Mr. W. Kennedy, J.P.; vice presidents, Messrs. J. Harvey and J. Tozer, J.P.; hon, treasurer, Mr. J. Keith; secretary, Mr. H. J. Peard; and a committee of nineteen others

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 March 1895 · page 2

THE seventeenth annual show of the Crookwell Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held on Thursday and Friday last, and was without doubt the most…

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The Bourke Show

Goulburn Herald · Monday 1 April 1895 · page 4

THE forthcoming annual show taken place on the 22nd nd 23rd of May next, and it is anticipated will be the most important yet hold by this society. In the sheep sections,…

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League of Wheelmen's Cycling Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 April 1895 · page 4

THE League of New South Wales Wheelmen opened its two days' cycling carnival at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. The attendance was very satisfactory, reaching about 10,000, and the receipts…

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The Late Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 April 1895 · page 2

IN our report of the show in last issue some omissions and a fow errors occurred, which we now rectify. In the miscellaneous dogs section the following prizes…

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A Trip to Crookwell Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 April 1895 · page 2

HAVING a desire to see the above, I gladly accepted the kind invitation of a friend to share his buggy and drive out. The day was fine and warm and the trip a pleasant…

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Our Report of the Late Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 April 1895 · page 2

We have received a letter, signed "Nonentity," objecting to our reporter's remarks about the award for hand-printing at the recent Crookwell show, and also…

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Sporting News. Cycling Notes. [By Volvo.] the Sydney Carnival

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 3 April 1895 · page 2

GIVEN fine weather everybody who was anybody prophesied that the cycling carnival, under, the auspices of the New South Wales League of Wheelmen, would be a tremendous success, and as…

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Chrysanthemum Show

Goulburn Herald · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 2

THE above Show, which is to be held in the A. P. and H. Society's pavilion on the 18th and 17th instant, promises to surpass anything of the kind previously held in…

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A Visit to Cooma Show

Goulburn Herald · Monday 8 April 1895 · page 2

BOARDING the train at 2.45 a.m. we slatted for Cooma. The train is a mixed one and travels very slowly. Some of the passengers had thought of getting out and walking…

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The Wheelmen's Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · page 4

THE intercolonial championship bicycle carnival, promoted by the League of New South Wales Wheelmen, was continued on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. The weather was good, and…

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The Chrysanthemum Show

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 2

ENTRIES for table decorations at the forth-coming obrysanthemum show, to be held on Tuesday, 16th instant, close at 6 p.m. to-morrow. Mr. Walter Chisholm offers a…

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The Royal Agricultural Show

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 3

Opened to-day for judging. There was a fine display of exhibits. In the blood stallion section Correze won first prize, St. Blaize second, and Sir William third…

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