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

Shows & fairs, 1900

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Who Shan Show as Any Good

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 4

BROTHER worker, weather beaten, weary—worn [?] grinding labour, [?]ding on, [?]like, contented, with the world upon your back [?]…

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Grand Exhibition of Pictures

The Yass Courier · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 2

On Monday night next the Rev. S. H McDade will exhibit in the Median ics' Institute, splendid photographs ol all the leading towns in South Africa:…

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Peace Proclamation Carnival League

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of the Peace Proclamation Carnival League was held in Mr. C. Wright’s office on Tuesday evening, Mr P. J. Clancy occupied the chair and the following…

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Sydney Sheep Show

Goulburn Herald · Monday 2 July 1900 · page 2

THE official opening of the above took place on Friday, the ceremony being performed by the governor. The show is said to be the best ever held in Sydney…

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Sheep-breeders' Show. Annual Sheep Sale

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 2

THE Sydney annual stud sheep sales were opened on Monday morning by Messrs. Weaver and Perry. There was a large attendance of representatives from all the…

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Exhibition of War Pictures

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 2

THE exhibition of War Pictures by the Rev. S. M. McDade attracted a good attendance on Monday night, and the entertainment offered was greatly appreciated…

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The Famine Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

WE would specially remind the public of the grand fair to be held in the Town Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday next in aid of the Indian Famine Fund. The mere mention of such a worthy object…

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Peace Proclamation Carnival League

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of the Peace Proclamation Carnival League was held in Mr. C. Wright’s office on Wednesday, 4th inst., at 8 p.m. The Mayor, Mr. L. L. Hogan, occupied the cheir, and the…

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The Most Patient People Must Show Annoyance at Times

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 4

Nothing spoils a good disposition quicker. Nothing taxes a man's patience Like an irritation of the skin. Piles almost drive you crazy…

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The Gujarat Fair

Goulburn Herald · Monday 9 July 1900 · page 2

PREPARATIONS for the above in aid of the Indian Famine Fund have been in operation for some weeks past. The fair will be opened to-morrow evening at the Town Hall. The…

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To-Night's Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 July 1900 · page 2

Arrangements are completed for the fair which opens this evening to raise money for the Indian Famine Fund. The ladies have met with much liberality and have received many contributions, both…

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Indian Famine Fund. Gujarat Fair

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 2

THE Gujarat Fair opened last night at the Town Hall under favorable circumstances. The weather was fine and the attendance large…

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The Gujarat Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 2

The above fair was continued on Wednesday afternoon and evening and proved a success beyond all expectations. The handsome result of £119 8s 10d. was obtained for the two days' operations. When…

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The Gujarat Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 4

THERE is nothing like a bazaar or pale of work to get the money out of the public, and the ladies who conducted the Gujarat Fair in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening met with considerable success…

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Burrowa P. A. and H. Association

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Borrowa Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association was held in the Mechanics' Institute, on Wednesday…

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Indian Famine Fund. Gujarat Fair

Goulburn Herald · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 2

THE fair in aid of the Indian famine fund was continued on Wednesday evening in the Town Hall, Goulburn. The attendance was again large and a good deal of business was…

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Murrumburrah Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 17 July 1900 · page 2

ON reference to our advertising columns it will be noticed that our friends at Murrumburrah intend holding their annual show on the 22nd & 23rd August…

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Peace Proclamation Carnival League

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 18 July 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Peace Proclamation Carnival League was held on Friday evening in Mr. Wright’s office. Present—Messrs. L. L. Hogan (in the chair),…

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Wagga Show

Goulburn Herald · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 5
Also in The Yass Courier

THE annual exhibition of the Murrambidges P. and A. Association will be hold on 5th and 6th September, when prizes amounting to 930 will be competed for. Entries close on…

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