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

Shows & fairs, 1900

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Sydney Exhibition

Goulburn Herald · Friday 5 January 1900 · page 3

SYDNEY EXHIBITION.—An aitogether wrong impression, which should be removed, exists with regard to that memorable Sydney Exhibition, The Cyclorama. Many imagine…

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Sydney Exhibition

Goulburn Herald · Monday 22 January 1900 · page 4

SYDNEY EXHIBITION.—An altogether wrong impression, which should be removed, exists with regard to that memorable Sydney Exhibition, The Cyclorama. Many imagine…

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Sydney Exhibition

Goulburn Herald · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 5

SYDNEY EXHIBITION.—An altogether wrong impression, which should be removed, exists with regard to that memorable Sydney Exhibition that because they have seen it once or twice,…

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The Agricultural Show Subsidy

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 2

THE agricultural show season has again commenced and the time is, therefore, appropriate for discussing the aims and advantages likely to be…

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Shelter on Show-ground. (To the Editor Evening Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2

DEAR SIR,—Your reminder re the above, as a visitor to the grounds, I most fully endorse. Not only the matter of more shelter needs attending to, bat also the catering arrangements, which are…

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Goulburn Agricultural Society

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 3

COMMITTEE met at the office this afternoon; attendance fair. The ground committee submitted a report suggesting the extension of No. 1 publican's booth; the erection of a…

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Royal Agricultural Show

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 2

THE Easter show of the Royal Agricultural Society will be opened in Sydney in April, and will contain many new features. Chief among these are the added prize money and…

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Improvements on the Show-Ground

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 4

The committee of the Goulburn A., P., and H. Society have decided to carry out several improvements on the show-ground as follows:—Extension to No. 1 publicans' booth, erection of a verandah at…

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Goulburn A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above was held this afternoon; attendance small; Mr. F. D, Badgery in the chair. Correspondence was dealt with, including a letter from the poultry…

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Goulburn A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 February 1900 · page 2

AT a committee meeting of the above, held on Wednesday afternoon, it was decided to ask Mr. Samuel Kermode to act as judge in the poultry classes at the forthcoming show, and Mr. Lynch,…

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Burrowa P. A. and H. Association

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 2

THE adjourned annual meeting of members of the Burrowa Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association was held in the Mechanics' Institute on…

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Accommodation at the Show Ground. (To the Editor Evening Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

DEAR SIR,—In a recent issue, under the heading "Goulburn Highland Gathering," you made use of a few words the truth conveyed in which was only too apparent to all present on Anniversary Day…

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Burrowa P., A., and H. Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 4

AT the annual meeting of the above, held last week, the report showed that the total receipts for the year amounted to £349 19s 3d, as against £243 12s 4d for the previous year, and the expenses £348…

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Goulburn A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the meeting of the committee on Wednesday afternoon. Dr. Burkitt was in the chair. It was decided that at the forthcoming coming show side shows should not be allowed on…

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Hands Show Age

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 1

'Not only do hands indicate character,' said a palmist to the writer, 'they also afford the most trustworthy evidence of age. 'By seeing only the hands of a person 1…

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Goulburn A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 February 1900 · page 2

AT a committee meeting of the above on Wednesday afternoon a letter woe read from Mr. E. Milne stating that tile Railway Commissioners had approved of holiday excursion tickets being issued for the first…

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Burrangong Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 2

THE adjourned general in[?]ting of the members of the Burrangong Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. D. Mackenzie (president)…

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Taralga Show

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 2

THE list of the special prizes contributed to the Taralga A. P. and H. Society show to be held 8th and 9th Mach, are advertised in this issue;…

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Goulburn A. P. and H. Society

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting was held this afternoon; attendance fair, Mr. I. Shepherd in the chair. The Goulburn District Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association asked for the…

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Goulburn A. P. and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 March 1900 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. I. Shepherd in the chair. There was a fair attendance. The committee refused a request from the…

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