Goulburn A., P., and H. Society
COMMITTEE met this afternoon. In consequence of the low state of the finances, Mr. J. J. Roberts, who was re-appointed secretary, consented to take £50 salary for the year,…
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Shows & fairs, 1897
154 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 8
A., P., and H. Society
THE committee of the society met on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. J. J. Roberts was re-appointed secretary and he agreed to accept £50 salary for the year, being a reduction of £25 on the amount…
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THE annual show of the New South Wales Poultry, Pigeon, Canary, and Dog Society was opened in the Exhibition Building, Sydney, on Friday. Owing to the society being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some Suggestions From the Sydney Agricultural Show
ANOTHER Easter show has come and gone, and now we have returned to our farms and orchards we have time to recall to our minds the different things that have particularly interested us—ideas…
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UNFORTUNATELY, the show which has extended over the last four days at the Prince Alfred Park Exhibition Building, and which closed on Tuesday night, did not terminate without a regretable…
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BOURKE, Wednesday.—The show began to-day, whoa the weather was very cold but flue. There was a fair attendance, and the exhibition was well managed by Mr. J. P. Martin…
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The Australian Fair, which has had a long and successful run, will close on Saturday next. Dr. O'Haran says that the total receipts to date exceed £9000. The fair is expected…
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THE Minister for Mines and Agriculture has recently had under consideration the question of beautifying and improving the various agricultural show grounds throughout the colony. Many of…
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THE following circular has been received here, and is published so that members of committee of the show association, who are to meet today, may come prepared to consider it:--…
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THE Grand Australian Fair, which has been running so successfully for several weeks, in aid of St. Mary's Cathedral building fund, was brought to a close on Saturday evening. The gross proceeds…
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The Grand Australian Fair, which closed on Saturday night, resulted in the realisation of the grand total of £12,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Drought.—not So Bad As It Is Painted.—follows a Good Harvest with Fair Prices; Others Have Followed Bad Harvests or Low Prices. — Over Great Extent of Country Has Broken Up.—optimists and Pessimists.— What Our Fathers Did We Can Do.—better to Teach Industry and Self-reliance Than Preach Apathy, Pauperism, and Despair
THE DROUGHT.—NOT SO BAD AS IT IS PAINTED.—FOLLOWS A GOOD HARVEST WITH FAIR PRICES; OTHERS HAVE FOLLOWED BAD HARVESTS…
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THE first carnival of the season was held at the Elite Rink on Tuesday evening. There was a striking display of fancy costumes and a good attendance of skaters and spectators. The…
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The following circular, dated 16th ult., has been issued from the Department of Mines and Agriculture:— PAYMENT OF SUBSIDIES…
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Mr. Rose has received notice that at their sitting at Taralga on the 26th instant the laud board will take into consideration the proposed exchange of lands at Taralga of…
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COMMITTEE met this afternoon; large attendance; Mr. I. Shepherd presided. Thursday and Friday, March 18 and 19 were fixed for next show. Mr. F. D. Badgery was appointed…
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THE committee of the above met on Wednesday afternoon, and the president, Mr. I. Shepherd, was in the chair. It was decided to hold next year's show on the 17th and 18th March. A circular was…
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Messrs. Lichfield Brothers, Hazeldean, Cooma, and Mr. Chas. C. Hall, Jeumburra, Yass, are amongst the prizetakers at the annual show of the N.S.W. Sheep-breeder's Association. Despite…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. Sydney, Friday, 3.14 p.m. The Sheep Show
THE sheep-breeders' show was opened at 1 to-day by the Governor, to whom an address was presented, detailing the operations of the association. A suitable reply was…
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YESTERDAY afternoon at three o'clock a number of the Catholic ladies of Goulburn met in the Boy's Schoolroom, Bourke-street, to arrange for holding a bazaar and fancy fair in…
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