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

Shows & fairs, 1900

254 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 13

Wesleyan Chrysanthemum Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 1 May 1900 · page 2

To-morrow night the members of the Wesleyan Church will hold their show in the Mechanics', Institute. Mr. McCallum gives a prize of 10s for…

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Accident at Paris Exhibition

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 4

A TERRIBLE accident occurred at the Paris Exhibition on Sunday. An unfinished bridge over a street intersecting the exhibition collapsed and…

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Chrysanthemum Show

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 3 May 1900 · page 2

THE Chrysanthemum Show and Sale of Work in aid of the funds of the local Wesleyan Church, was held in the Mechanics’ Institute yesterday. A number of…

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Moveable Show

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 4

MR. SUTTOR, M.L.A. for Bathurst, in proposing a vote of thanks to Mr See and to Mr. Crick at the Bathurst show held…

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The Methodist Flower Show. To the Editor Yass Tributes

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 7 May 1900 · page 2

Sir,—There are people—no doubt you have met some—who are always finding fault: they can’t help it! they were born when Mars or some equally sociable star was in…

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Local & General News. Chrysanthemum Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 8 May 1900 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening last the members of the Wesleyan Church held a Chrysanthemum Show in the Mechanics' Institute, and for the quantity and…

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The Most Wonderful Show on Earth

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 1

April 15, 1900, was the date of the opening of the Paris Exposition. The doors close November 5, 1900 The Exposition covers practically the same…

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To Have A Show. in Murrumburrah

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 1

IT is very gratifying to be able to state that the meeting held at the Criterion Hotel last Saturday afternoon, for the purpose of deciding whether a show…

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Taralga. Agricultural Society.—annual Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 6

THE annual general meeting of the members of the above society was held in the School of Arts on Friday afternoon. Mr. I. W. Onslow-Thompson, J P., president of the…

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Our Show

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the Murrumburrah Pastoral, Agricultural and industrial Association was held at the Criterion hotel last Tuesday afternoon, when the following…

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Our Show

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 1

A COMMITTEE meeting in connection with our coming Show was held at the Criterion Hotel, Murrumburrah, last Tuesday afternoon, when the following…

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Humour. Didn't Show Up

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 1

Hawkins: ' Terrible tiling about Spindle, wasn't it ? The poor fellow didn't turn up at his own wedding.' Mrs Hawkins: 'Gracious I What was…

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Crookwell Show Ground. to the Editor

Crookwell Gazette · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 2

DEAR SIR,--I noticed with surprise tenders called for alterations to above. The Committee would be very unwise to expend money upon the ground, unless they…

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Show Subsidies

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 4

THE Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Fegan, is intimating to agricultural societics by circular letter that subsidy will in future only be paid in cases where societies have the prizewinning stock on…

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Show Subsidies

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 4 June 1900 · page 2

THE Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Fegan, is intimating to agricultural societies by circular lotter that subsidy will in future only be paid in cases…

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The Paris Exhibition. London, June 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 June 1900 · page 4

The opening of who Western Australian Court at the Paris Exhibition took place on Friday. The excellence of the gold, timber, and cereals, and also, the exhibition of pearl-shell, occasioned…

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Our Show

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the Murrumburrah Pastoral, Agricultural and Industrial Association was held at the Criterion Hotel last Tuesday…

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Stud Sheep Show

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 2

SPECIAL Excursion Tickets will be issued to Sydney and intermediate stations on Monday, 25th June, by train leaving Young at 6.56 p.m. The return fares to Sydney are 31s 2d, first class…

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Burrowa P.a. and H.association

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee of the Barrowa Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Monday evening…

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Peace Proclamation Carnival League

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 2

ON Wednesday night a largely attended meeting of the committee of the Peace Proclamation Carnival League was held in Messrs. C. Wright and Co.’s Office, Mr. W. S. Millard occupying the…

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