Yass Show
WAS held on Thursday and Friday, and was very successful. Weather fine; attendance about 3000. The sheep were excellent and formed the principal feature. The chief…
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Shows & fairs, 1897
154 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 8
The Show Ball
took place in the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday night, and was one of the most enjoyable gatherings ever held in Yass. Over fifty couples were present. The dancing…
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The annual show of the Burrowa P. & A Association was held on Thursday and Friday last. Mr. F. W. Hume took the majority of prizes for sheep: Mr. Thorne's Harkaway and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. the Yass Show. To the Editor of the Yass Courier
Dear Sir.--Kindly allow me space to correct an error made in connection with your report of the Show. Mr. Hamilton Hume of Cooma, or Mr. William Broughton was the…
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Messrs. Joshua Brothers, of Melbourne, have been awarded two gold medals for Australian Boomerang brandy at the Brussels Exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Temora Show
AT the Temora Show, on Wednesday last, Mr. W. M'Clung, of Yass, took all prizes for poultry; and Mr. D. Reid for best horseshoes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gunning. Show Society
A MEETING of the above was held in the Temperance Hall on Friday afternoon to consider the question of whether or not a show should be held here next year. About a dozen persons were…
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A DEPUTATION representing various local sports bodies met the committee of the Agricultural Society this afternoon with the view of having certain improvements carried out…
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FOR some time past the want of a proper event board has been keenly felt by the public during the progress of sports on the show-ground, and we are glad to say that the finance committee of the…
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THE committee of the A., P., and B. Association revised the schedule for the forthcoming show on Wednesday last. Last year's schedule was gone. rally adhered to, but it was decided to omit the…
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MOSS VALE, Monday.—At a meeting of the Berrima District Agricultural Society on Saturday last it was determined, on the report of the sub-committee, to accept the offer of Mrs. Frank Throsby to…
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LAST evening at this Oddfellows' Hall the pupils of Miss Lucy Cameron gave an exhibition of dancing, to which a large number of ladies and gentlemen were invited. About…
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AT the Oddfellows' Hall next Thursday night the public will have an opportunity of seeing for themselves how Fitzsimmons scored victory over James J. Corbett and won £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Fair
IN another column we publish the advertisement of the Federal Fair, which will be opened by Dr. Lanigan at 7 o'clock on Monday evening, 8th November next. It is some four years now since…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Cycling Carnival
THE entries for the above will not be available for several days, pending news from Sydney. The total is, we are informed, very satisfactory. Besides the notables already mentioned, Megson, Payne, and…
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A BETTER day could not have been desired for an afternoon's outing than that of Saturday, and it was only natural to expect that the attendance at the Sydney Cricket Ground would be large. So…
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All lovers of the rose should make a note of the fact that the special monthly exhibition of the Horticultural Society will be held in the Town Hall on Thursday evening next. There is every prospect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rights of Cycling Carnival
Mr. J. J. Roberts sold this morning the rights of the Cycling Carnival on 9th November with very satisfactory results. Mr. Jobson, of the Coach and Horses Hotel, Grafton-street, bought the publicans'…
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THE annual show of the Goulburn Horticultural Society will be held on Thursday next in the Town Hall. Entries close on Wednesday at 6 p.m. Intending competitors would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →League of Wheelmen's Carnival
THE second day's racing of the league's carnival took place on Saturday on the Agricultural Ground. There was a very large attendance. The programme was a very good one, and 22races were…
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