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

Shows & fairs, 1902

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The Royal Agricultural Society's Show

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 1 January 1902 · page 2

THE schedule of prizes issued by the Royal Agricultural Society for its next show contains several new features, which will be of interest to exhibitors. Taking the sections in…

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Gunning Show

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 2 January 1902 · page 2

The schedules for the annual Gunning Show to be held on February 20th and 21st are now being distributed. For a centre so small the prize list shows…

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Burrowa P.a. and H. Association

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee of the Burrowa Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticularal Association was held in the Mechanics Institute, on Wednesday…

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The Show Bazaar

The Yass Courier · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 2

SHOW nights of this year, some few months hence, will witness what will doubtless be the best bazaar ever held in Yass. This year the show, which in the…

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The Easter Show

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 11 January 1902 · page 2

IT will be seen on reference to our advertising columns that the next Royal Agricultural Show will be held at Sydney from the 26th of March to the 3rd April inclusive. This fear a sum of £3.500…

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Military Carnival and Sport

Goulburn Herald · Monday 13 January 1902 · page 2

The programme committee of the a[?] met on Saturday night at E Company Order Room, when a very attractive program was drawn up, consisting of—musical ride…

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Swimming Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 January 1902 · page 2

The Goulburn Swimming Club have arranged an attractive programme for their second annual carnival on Monday, January 27. Some noted swimmers will take part. The plunging…

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Show Schedule

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 14 January 1902 · page 2

THE committed of the Crookwell P. and A. Association met at the School of Arts on Saturday last and revised the prise schedule for the forthcoming…

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The Show Society

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 2

The Yass Show Society appears to be gaining fresh force and strength every year. Last Thursday evening a Society’s meeting was held which was reported…

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Goulburn Agricultural Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 January 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. I. Shepherd, vice-president, in the chair. There was a fair attendance. It was decided to…

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The Show Society

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 23 January 1902 · page 2

Satisfactory progress is being made with the new show ground arrangements, and plans for the details in connection with the appointments, buildings, etc., of…

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Gunning Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 4

This year's exhibition of the Gunning P., A., and I., Society promises to be the best on record, notwithstanding that the long spell of dry weather will have some effect on…

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The Gunning Show

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 30 January 1902 · page 3

In the course of a letter to the office the Gunning Show Secretary, Mr. D. J. Wheatley, gives some interesting particulars of the annual show there on February…

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A. P. and H. Society

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 2

THE committee of the Crookwell A. P, end H. Society met at the School of Arts on Saturday night, Mr. Wm, Kennedy, J.P., presiding. The chief…

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A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 February 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. I. Shepherd in the chair. Judges were nominated to fill the places of some unable to act. The resignation of Mr. J. Tilley as…

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The Gunning Show

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 6 February 1902 · page 2

The successful tenderer for Nos. 1 and 2 refreshment booths for the Show, to be held here on 20th and 21st, is Mr. T. P. Hawker, £12 the two ; for the publican’s…

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Yass Show Society. the Annual Meeting

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 6 February 1902 · page 2

In the large ball of the Mechanic [?] on Tuesday afternoon the annual meeting of the subscribers of the Yass P. and A. Society was held, and a very good…

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The Cootamundra Racing Carnival

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 2

On Wednesday and Thursday next, the residents of Cootamundra will take part in the great racing carnival which is associated with the name of that town and which has…

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Yass Show Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1902 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above society was held on Tuesday. The report showed that the past year was started with a credit balance of £1 2s 10d; now they had some £56 14s 10d to the current account…

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Crookwell Show

Goulburn Herald · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 2

IN our advertising columns appears the schedule of the Crookwell show, which takes place on Thursday and Friday, March 20th and 21st. Good entries are being received,…

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